Rohit Gandhi

Rohit Gandhi is an Indian journalist and documentary filmmaker.[1] He was the Editor-in-chief of World is One News (WION) and DNA India.[2][3][4] His documentary on Afghanistan won an Emmy Award in the editing category.[5]

Rohit Gandhi
Rohit Gandhi
NationalityIndian
Alma materDelhi University
Carleton University
OccupationJournalist and documentary film-maker
Years active1995–present
Children2
AwardsEmmy Award
Alfred duPont Award

Education

In 1989, Gandhi enrolled in University of Delhi for his under-graduation education. He was awarded the degree of Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) Sociology and Anthropology in 1992. During this period he was part of a number of co-curricular activities, such as Stagedoor Theatre Group, squash team and Caste Research Team (Nalagondla).

In 1992, after completing his graduation, he went to University of Pune for further studies. Here, he was studying for a master's degree in Communication and Media Studies. He completed his degree in 1994. During this time, he was part of the International Broadcast Journalism club.

In 1999, he went to Carleton University in Canada to study broadcast journalism. He completed his study the next year and achieved a master's degree in Broadcast Journalism. He was also involved in 'Canadian Strategic Studies.'[6]

Career

From 2000 to 2006, he was a producer at CNN.

Between 2015 and 2017, he was the Editor-in-chief of Zee Media CL (Digital), World is One News (WION) and DNA India.[2][7][8]

References
  1. "CIS Hosts Renowned International Journalist Rohit Gandhi". USF World News. University of South Florida. February 3, 2011.
  2. https://pearlacademy.com/advisory-board/957/rohit-gandhi
  3. "Zee Media appoints Rohit Gandhi as Editor-in-Chief; to venture into English News Broadcasting". tvnews4u.com. Retrieved 2018-07-13. He has won many international awards including the Edward R. Murrow, Dupont Award, Emmy, Golden Cine Eagle, Gracie Award and the Headliner Award.
  4. "duPont-Columbia Winners Archive". Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. Archived from the original on 2016-02-01.
  5. "Indian journalist's film on Afghanistan wins Emmy Award". dna. 11 October 2010.
  6. "Rohit Gandhi | LinkedIn Profile | Education". LinkedIn.com.
  7. "Zee Media appoints Rohit Gandhi as Editor-in-Chief; to venture into English News Broadcasting". tvnews4u.com. Retrieved 2018-07-13. He has won many international awards including the Edward R. Murrow, Dupont Award, Emmy, Golden Cine Eagle, Gracie Award and the Headliner Award.
  8. "duPont-Columbia Winners Archive". Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. Archived from the original on 2016-02-01.
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