Editors Guild of India Announced – New Executive Committee

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New Delhi,2nd Nov. The Editors Guild of India is pleased to announce its new Executive Committee.

The members of the new committee are as follows:

Executive Committee:

Vijay Naik, Consulting Editor (Delhi), Sakal Media Group

Prakash Dubey, Group Editor, Dainik Bhaskar

Sonia Singh, Editorial Director, NDTV

Raghav Bahl, Editor-in-Chief, The Quint

Naresh Fernandes, Editor, Scroll.in

Jayant Mammen Mathew, Executive Editor, Malayala Manorama

Dilip Mandal, Former Managing Editor, India Today

Prof. MD Nalapat

Sankarshan Thakur, National Affairs Editor, The Telegraph

Shrenik Rao, Editor-in-Chief, Madras Courier

Shahid Siddiqui, Chief Editor, Nai Duniya 

Amit Baruah, Resident Editor (Delhi), The Hindu

Ashutosh, Founder Editor, Satyahindi.com

Kumkum Chadha, Hindustan Times

Suresh Bafna, former Resident Editor (Delhi), Nai Dunia

 

Special Invitees:

John Dayal, Consulting Editor, Indian Currents

Harish Khare, former Editor-in-Chief, The Tribune

 

Ex-Officio Members of the EC (Past Presidents):

Shekhar Gupta, Editor, The Print

Raj Chengappa, Group Editorial Director, India Today

N Ravi, former Editor-in-Chief, The Hindu

TN Ninan, Chairman, Business Standard

Alok Mehta, former Chief Editor, Outlook (Hindi)

Rajdeep Sardesai, Consulting Editor, TV Today Network

Mammen Mathew, Chief Editor, Malayala Manorama

HK Dua, former Editor-in-Chief, The Tribune

Hari Jaisingh, former Editor, The Tribune

Ramoji Rao, Chairman, Eanadu and ETV

DN Bezboruah, former Editor, Sentinel

KN Harikumar, former Editor-in-Chief, Deccan Herald and Prajavani

 

The first meeting of the Executive Committee was held on November 2, 2020, where in members discussed various issues with respect to media freedom, ethics, protection of journalists’ rights, media laws, diversity representation in newsrooms, as well as setting up of sub-committees and commissioning reports with respect to these issues.

This news item released by Seema Mustafa, President,Sanjay Kapoor, General Secretary & Anant Nath, Treasurer of Editors Guild of India.