Tag: Ashu Dutt

  • Ashu Dutt joins Bloomberg UTV as chief consulting editor – Financial Markets

    Ashu Dutt joins Bloomberg UTV as chief consulting editor – Financial Markets

     MUMBAI: Bloomberg UTV has roped in Ashu Dutt as its chief consulting editor – Financial Markets. This follows the recent appointment of Vivek Law who joined the channel as Editor.

    At Bloomberg UTV, Dutt would lead the markets band programming right from pre-market hours till post market-closing. In the new assignment, Dutt will be reporting to Law.

    Said Bloomberg UTV business head Deepak Lamba, “With Ashu’s inclusion in the editorial lineup, our strength in the markets space will be enviable. We believe his experience and understanding of the domain will help us strengthen our promise of being a consumer centered business channel – a channel that will open up a new opportunity for the growth aspiring Investor.”

    Prior to joining Bloomberg UTV, Dutt was associated with ET Now in the capacity of chief consulting editor – Financial Markets. 
         
      Dutt said, “I‘m looking forward to my role as the chief consulting editor – Financial Markets at Bloomberg UTV. The channel has always shown promise in their programming and I have some exciting plans to compliment the existing line-up.”

    In the last few decades, Dutt has experienced three complete market cycles across the globe.
    Dutt is also the author of the ‘The Penguin Guide to Personal Finance‘ and the ‘The Penguin Guide to Winning on the Stock Market‘ published by Penguin Books.

  • ET Now ropes in Ayesha Faridi to anchor markets’ shows

    ET Now ropes in Ayesha Faridi to anchor markets’ shows

    MUMBAI: English business news channel ET Now has roped in Ayesha Faridi as markets’ anchor.

    Faridi comes from CNBC TV18. Recently, ET Now appointed Ashu Dutt as chief consulting editor, financial markets.

    On ET Now, Faridi will be anchoring the Chartbusters, a hour round-up on the buzzing stocks at 2 pm. She will also anchor Markets Now, the countdown to closing bell from 2:30 pm to 4 pm and co-anchor MarketSense with Andy Mukherjee from 11 am – 12 noon.

    In CNBC TV18, she has anchored popular shows like Your Stocks, Bulls Eye, Power Breakfast and Movers & Shakers.

    ET now executive editor Andy Mukherjee said, “We are happy to have Ayesha on board. She is a great professional and her in-depth knowledge of markets and experience in anchoring a wide variety of formats will add new dimensions to ET Now’s markets programming.”

  • Ashu Dutt moves to ET Now

    Ashu Dutt moves to ET Now

    MUMBAI: ET Now has poached Ashu Dutt from CNBC TV18, appointing him as chief consulting editor, financial markets.

    Dutt will be spearheading markets coverage between 8-10.30 am. Starting 9 March, ET Now will launch at 8 am a show titled Place your Bets with Ashu Dutt. It will have all the strategies, market news and tips you need for a profitable start to the trading day.

    ET Now senior editor financial markets Andy Mukherjee said, “We are delighted to have Dutt join us. He brings with him tremendous experience, credibility and in-depth knowledge of financial and commodity markets.”

    One of the pioneers of Indian financial television, Dutt has been an anchor, editor and financial-markets consultant over the past two decades. He has anchored shows such as Classroom, Markets Midday and Mid-Cap Radar for CNBC TV18, along with its flagship show, Bazaar Morning Call.

    Recently, ET Now appointed Manisha Gupta as commodities and currencies editor.

    “We are certain that Dutt and Gupta will take ET Now’s coverage of markets to a new high, unparalleled in Indian business television,” added Mukherjee.