Raghav Bahl

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Raghav Bahl
Occupation	Founding/Controlling Shareholder & Managing Director of Network18 group

Raghav Bahl is an Indian businessman best known for his ownership of several television channels, including TV18 India. He is founding/Controlling Shareholder & Managing Director of Network18 group.

Education

He received schooling from St. Xavier's School, Delhi He did his Graduation in Economics Honors from St. Stephens College, and then did his Masters in Business Administration from the University of Delhi. He attained a Masters in Business Administration from FMS Delhi.^[1] ^[2] He attended a doctoral program at the Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, New York.

Career

Raghav began his career as a management consultant with A.F. Ferguson & Co. followed by a stint with American Express Bank. He is responsible for directing most of the work of TV-18 and channels like CNBC-Awaaz, Nickelodeon and colors. Recently he has written a book 'Super Power?' which compares the two developing countries China and India^{[citation needed]}. Later he was with American Express Bank. Raghav has over 22 years experience in television and journalism.

He started his career in media in 1985 as a Correspondent and Anchorperson for Doordarshan. He was the Anchorperson and Production Consultant for India's first monthly video newsmagazine, Newstrack, produced by the India Today group. From 1991 to 1993 he was the Executive Director of Business India Television and produced the Business India Show and Business A.M. on Doordarshan.

Raghav is a member of World Economic Forum (WEF).

Writing

He has written articles for The Times of India, The Statesman and The Pioneer (Indian newspaper).

Awards

He won of the Sanskriti Award for Journalism in 1994.

References

↑ "FMS alumnus and media baron writes book on next superpower". Retrieved 2010-03-09.
↑ "Raghav Bahl – Rupert Mudroch of India". Retrieved 2010-02-09.

External links

Network 18

People

Raghav Bahl

Companies

Channels

TV18	CNBC-TV18 History TV18 CNBC Awaaz Universal Channel Diva Universal Sci Fi Channel TV18 News

Viacom 18	Colors Rishtey Comedy Central Nickelodeon MTV Sonic Nickelodeon VH1

Global Broadcast News	CNN-IBN* IBN-7 IBN-Lokmat*

Misc	CNBC Awaaz CNN International South Asia

Web

* denotes joint ventures of Network 18

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