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  • India TV appoints Puja Sethi as group editor of digital

    India TV appoints Puja Sethi as group editor of digital

    Mumbai: India TV has roped in Puja Sethi as group editor of digital. Sethi, a senior journalist and digital strategist, brings over two decades of rich experience on board. Her last stint was with Zee Digital as a group editor.

    In the past, she has held senior leadership positions at Indiatimes, Jagran New Media, and myUpchar, amongst others. Her career has evolved around broadcast, print, and digital journalism. She is an alumnus of the prestigious Lady Shri Ram College and Miranda House, Delhi University.

    In her role at India TV, she would be responsible for managing the editorial. In addition, she will focus on strategic and innovative solutions and the development of an integrated digital strategy that cuts across paid, social and search.

    On her appointment, India TV managing director Ritu Dhawan said, “We welcome Sethi to the family. We are sure she will add value to India TV’s digital ecosystem and help us attain the predetermined organisational goals.”

    “I am extremely excited to take over the role of spearheading the digital strategy for India TV. I am looking forward to expanding the reach of our digital properties and further expanding the digital portfolio,” said Sethi.

  • Network 18 appoints Pankaj Mishra as Group Editor

    Network 18 appoints Pankaj Mishra as Group Editor

    MUMBAI: Network 18 has appointed Pankaj Mishra as the group editor for coverage of the new economy, technology and startups.

    Mishra will work across platforms, breaking big exclusives with his team on television and Moneycontrol. He will bring a startup investing dimension to Moneycontrol Pro and create world-class editorial events which will be hosted across platforms.

    Mishra is being joined in this new mission by Sunny Sen, a prolific writer of agenda-setting stories, and Anand Murali, whose understanding of startups is second to none. Sunny and Anand were fellow adventurers with Mishra at FactorDaily.

    Mishra joined Network 18 from FactorDaily, a new-age media startup he founded over three years ago.

    At FactorDaily, Mishra and his team became known for agenda-setting and deep technology and startup stories. Mishra brings all his entrepreneurial learning and inputs from inside India's startup ecosystem to help create impact for Network 18.   

    Earlier, in his assignments at The Economic Times and Mint, Mishra built and led technology and startup teams. He was also the India editor for TechCrunch. Mishra believes in combining unique stories and content with design, technology, community engagement and distribution for building valuable media products.  He loves traveling, mostly by train, and meeting people. Over past two years, Mishra has also been producing a weekly podcast called Outliers. He recorded the 100th episode last month with AR Rahman.