NDTV, one of India’s leading English news channels, has announced the appointment of Rahul Kanwal as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective June 16, 2025.
This significant leadership change comes as NDTV aims to strengthen its position in the competitive television news industry.
Rahul Kanwal has over two decades of experience in television journalism.
His appointment is anticipated to bring a fresh perspective and foster innovation at the network.
Vision for NDTV
As the new CEO of NDTV, Rahul Kanwal will oversee the channel’s strategic, editorial, and operational functions.
His role will involve driving growth, enhancing content quality, and spearheading digital transformation initiatives.
Rahul’s innovative approach to journalism is anticipated to significantly influence NDTV’s trajectory.
His adaptability to evolving media trends positions him to play a pivotal role in shaping the channel’s future.
A Distinguished Career in Journalism
Rahul Kanwal’s career is marked by his extensive contributions to the field of journalism.
He has held key editorial roles at prominent organizations such as Aaj Tak, India Today TV, and Business Today.
During his tenure at the India Today Group, which spanned over 20 years, he served as News Director for TVTN (Television Today Network) and Executive Director of Business Today.
His leadership was instrumental in shaping content strategy and editorial direction, earning him recognition as one of the most influential figures in Indian journalism.
Rahul’s academic credentials further underscore his expertise.
He is an alumnus of the General Management Program (GMP) at Harvard Business School and a Chevening Scholar.
He also studied journalism at Delhi University and pursued a program in International Broadcast Journalism at Cardiff University.
His dedication to journalism has been acknowledged with awards such as the Roy Peck Trust Grant for Hostile Environment Journalism.
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