Varun Sharma

Varun Sharma

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Editor (News) at INDIA TV Digital (Independent News Service Pvt Ltd)

  • Education

    • Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Delhi

      2006 - 2007
      Post Graduate Diploma in English Journalism English Journalism First
    • Kurukshetra University

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      Master of Arts - MA Mass Communication/Media Studies First
    • Delhi College Of Arts and Commerce

      2003 - 2006
      BA (Industrial Relations and Personnel Management), Economics First

      One of the toppers in the college.

  • Experience

    • IIMC Times

      Jun 2006 - Mar 2007
      Trainee Reporter
    • India Today

      Apr 2007 - Jun 2010

      Editing, News Writing, Shift Management, News Tracking. Editing, Content Generation, News Writing, News Tracking. Editing, News Agency Content, News Writing, Video Editing. Editing, News Writing, Magazine Content, Video Editing.

      • Assistant Copy Editor

        Apr 2010 - Jun 2010
      • Senior Sub Editor

        Apr 2008 - Mar 2010
      • Sub Editor

        May 2007 - Mar 2008
      • Intern Trainee

        Apr 2007 - May 2007
    • ABP Network

      Jun 2010 - Apr 2013
      Senior Content Executive

      Editing, News Writing, News Break, Social Media, People Management, News Messages.

    • India Today

      Apr 2013 - Jul 2015
      Assistant Editor

      Editing, News Writing, People Management, Content Generation, News Break, Social Media, SEO Strategy.

    • NDTV

      Aug 2015 - Jul 2016
      Deputy News Editor

      Editing, News Writing, Social Media, Content Development, News Break.

    • Jagran New Media

      Jul 2016 - Nov 2018
      Deputy Editor

      Editing, People Management, News Writing, Trendsetter, Content Generation, Leadership, Education Vertical Head, Board Results.

    • News Nation

      Nov 2018 - Apr 2020
      News Editor and Head - English Digital

      Deciding Editorial Policy, People Management, Leadership Role, Recruitment, Coordination with Tech, SEO and Product, Website Management.

    • Freelance

      May 2020 - Dec 2020
      Freelance Journalist
    • Associated Broadcasting Co. Pvt Ltd (TV9)

      Jan 2021 - Jun 2023
      News Editor and Desk Head - TV9 Digital

      Deciding Editorial Policy, Leadership Role, People Management, Training, Daily Planning of News Desk, Coordination with Tech, SEO and Product.

    • INDIA TV (Independent News Service Pvt Ltd)

      Jul 2023 - now
      Editor (News)
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Fact Checking

      Jagran New Media
      Oct 2018
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Varun Sharma
      Awarded 1st prize in Informatics Education Ministry of Delhi Government, CBSE
    • Awarded to Varun Sharma
      Certificate of Merit in Science Talent Search Exam CBSE
    • Awarded to Varun Sharma
      Gold Medal in Informatics Navyug School
    • Awarded to Varun Sharma
      Third Position, DU Final Year Exam DCAC, DU