By A Correspondent
Ashok Venkatramani, Chief Executive Officer of the ABP News Network, has been elected President of the News Broadcasters Association (NBA), the apex body of news channels.
At the NBA Board Meeting held after the ninth Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday, the following Board members were elected officebearers of the NBA for the year 2016-17:
1. Ashok Venkatramani, President (CEO, ABP News Network Pvt. Ltd.)
2. Ashish Bagga, Vice President (Group CEO of India Today Group )
3. M.K. Anand, Honorary Treasurer (Managing Director & CEO Officer, Times Network – Bennett, Coleman & Co Ltd)
The other members on the NBA Board are:
4. Rajat Sharma, Chairman & Editor-in-Chief (India TV), Â Independent News
Service Pvt. Ltd.
5. K V L Narayan Rao, Executive Vice Chairperson NDTV Group – New Delhi
Television Ltd.
6. Rahul Joshi, CEO News & Group Editor-in-Charge, TV18 Broadcast Ltd.
7. Dr Bhaskar Das, Group CEO, Zee Media Corporation Ltd.
8. Anurradha Prasad, Chairperson-cum-Managing Director, News24 Broadcast
India Ltd.
9. M V Shreyams Kumar, Wholetime Director, Mathrubhumi Printing &
Publishing Co. Ltd.