New Delhi Television Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Appointment of Mr. Rahul Kanwal as Chief Executive Officer and Key Managerial Personnel of the company w.e.f. June 16, 2025.
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NDTV has appointed Mr. Rahul Kanwal as its new Chief Executive Officer and Key Managerial Personnel, effective June 16, 2025. The appointment was approved by the Board on April 25, 2025, based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, and is subject to approval from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Mr. Kanwal is a veteran journalist with over 25 years of experience, currently serving as News Director of India Today and Aaj Tak, and Executive Director of Business Today. He is a Harvard Business School GMP alumnus, a Chevening Scholar, and has previously held senior editorial roles at Headlines Today and Zee News.
The appointment of a high-profile external journalist as CEO signals a strategic focus on strengthening NDTV's editorial and news business. Shareholders may view this as a positive step, given the incoming CEO's strong media industry background, though the appointment remains pending regulatory clearance from the Ministry of I&B.