Nikunj Dalmia named managing editor of ET Now Swadesh
Times Network to launch its Hindi business news channel soon.
Mumbai: Times Network has named Nikunj Dalmia as managing editor of its yet-to-be-launched Hindi business news channel, ET Now Swadesh.
In his new role, Dalmia will lead all editorial decisions and oversee the management of the channel besides continuing his role as the managing editor of the network’s English business news channel ET Now, said the broadcast network on Friday.
“Nikunj is a network stalwart and has played a pivotal role in nourishing and growing ET Now since its inception,” said Times Network managing director and chief executive officer MK Anand. "He has been instrumental in shaping and sustaining ET Now’s market leadership. We are thrilled at the launch of our second Hindi news offering, ET Now Swadesh, and I am confident he will lead this new mandate to its glory and success, and further raise the bar for the Hindi business news category.”
With over two decades of experience in tracking corporate India, government policies, domestic and global economies, Dalmia is one of India’s most renowned business news anchors.
“I am really excited to take on this new mantle and look forward to working with a talented and determined team of journalists and crew,” said Dalmia. “With a unique content offering that is focussed on empowering viewers with the knowledge that will enable them to be part of India’s growth story, ET Now Swadesh will sharply differentiate itself from other players in the Hindi business news category.”
