Josy Joseph

Josy Joseph is one of India’s leading investigative journalists who has been responsible for scooping investigations that have forced public officials out of office and resulted in criminal investigations by federal agencies and the military or court interventions. He is a senior Editor with the Times of India.[1]

Awards

Prem Bhatia Trust selected Josy as India’s best political reporter of 2011, for a series of investigative reports, including the Adarsh scam, several corrupt decisions in organising the Commonwealth Games, etc. He shared the award with Jyotirmoy Dey, a Mumbai journalist who specialized on Mumbai underworld matters and who was shot dead on June 11, 2011 in the commercial capital of India. [2][3]

Joseph was also awarded the prestigious "Journalist of the Year (Print)" for 2010 at the Sixth Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism awards.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Josy Joseph Times of India‍‍". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 1970-01-01. Retrieved 2013-08-02.
  2. ↑ "J.Dey, Josy Joseph get Prem Bhatia Award". Mathrubhumi News. 2011-08-12. Retrieved 2013-08-02.
  3. ↑ "GMAP News". Fletcher.tufts.edu. 2011-08-14. Retrieved 2013-08-02.
  4. ↑ "Sixth Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards :The Winners". Indianexpress.com. 2013-07-24. Retrieved 2013-08-02.