Sanjay Pathak is a senior journalist from India.
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Sanjay Pathak comes from a small village Latehar in Jharkhand.
A postgraduate from Ranchi University, Sanjay Pathak has done extensive research, analysis and planning in media. Along with handling the Research and Forward Planning Department of most powerful media house of India, he has also been the producer in-charge of ‘Seedhi Baat’, a popular program hosted by legendary M J Akabar, in AAJ TAK.
Mr. Pathak’s association with TV TODAY NETWORK was for 9 years on Key Position. In 2008 he, joined SAHARA SAMAY as Content Editor. He was instrumental in bringing SAHARA SAMAY back as a force to reckon with. Sanjay Pathak was involved with various election based programs including Aapka Faisala, Kiski Banegi Sarkar and Kaun Banega Sardar – the Pre and post Poll programmes on AAJ TAK for legislative assembly elections in Gujarat. Faisala ’2002- Pre Poll program on AAJ TAK for legislative assembly elections in Jammu & Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttaranchal and Manipur. Mr. Pathak has established himself as known Election coverage manager.
Sanjay is now in the process of launching regional TV Channels for a big industrial house. The group has already forayed into print media and is looking forward to have foot prints in the electronic domain as well. He has also been retained by a reputed publication house to pen down his vast experience pertaining to elections in India.
Sanjay Pathak has done extensive research in media, which is also his forte. Along with handling the Research Department of most powerful media house of India, he is also the producer in charge of the channel's programs based on entertainment and Bollywood like Movie Masala etc., "Cinema Aaj Tak" etc. As a member of Assignment team he also has crucial role in planning and coordinating various news stories. His forte being socio-political news and cinema.
Sanjay pathak worked with AAJ TAK for a long period around 8 years as an Associate Executive Producer. Sanjay Pathak resigned TV Today Network (Aaj Tak) on June 2, 2008. He later on joined Sahara Samay as 'Senior' Executive Editor.
Before his foray into entertainment media Sanjay Pathak involved with various programme on elections including Apaka Faisala, Kiski Banegi Sarkar and Kaun Banega Sardar - Pre and post Poll program on Aaj Tak for Vidhan Sabha election in Gujarat. Faisala ’2002- Pre Poll program on Aaj Tak for Vidhan Sabha election in Jammu & Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttaranchal and Manipur were landmarks since it established him as known Election coverage manager. His reporting from field on elections includes Zee Report card on Zee TV, Chunav Sangram for Sahara TV and Verdict ’99 for JAIN TV.
On November 5, 2005 Sanjay Pathak was elected for the post of Assistant Secretary (Managing Committee) in the Association of Desk Journalist of India. The Association of Desk Journalist of India is a national forum for editorial journalist in India.