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Shankhyaneel Sarkar
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Senior Sub-Editor, CNN-News18
New Delhi, Noida, Tripura
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I am a senior sub-editor at News18.com. I cover international issues, major geopolitical events, national, viral and offbeat stories for News18 through liveblogs and news articles. I have previously worked with Hindustan Times for their website hindustantimes.com where I covered national, international and offbeat stories, helped publish the daily newspaper on the website and led shifts where I took decisions that impacted the news flow. I have also worked for CNN-News18, the broadcaster, where I edited soundbytes, made news video packages and helped design the graphics that accompanied news video packages. I have produced early morning news shows from the production control room (PCR). I also worked with edtech startup Xseed where I was a quality check associate. I proofread children’s school textbooks and assessed their digital learning tools for quality. I am from Agartala, Tripura and completed my schooling there. I completed my collegiate education from Noida, New Delhi and Chennai.
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CNN-News18
CNN-News18 is an Indian English-language news television channel that was established in 2005 as CNN-IBN through a partnership between Turner Broadcasting System and Global Broadcast News. Headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, it operates under the Network18 Group, which is owned by Reliance Industries. The channel rebranded to CNN-News18 in April 2016 and uses the slogan "On Your Side." The channel specializes in national and international news coverage, including politics, business, sports, entertainment, and technology. It features various programming segments such as *Breakfast with India*, *The Nation @5*, and *Face Off Tonight*, providing live event streaming and expert commentary. CNN-News18 reaches an average of 45 million households daily, making it a significant player in the Indian news landscape. The channel primarily targets general audiences, policymakers, and businesses seeking timely news updates.
Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
'+91 22400 19000
Founded: 2005