Rajat Sharma re-elected NBDA president

Shreyams Kumar is VP

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Rajat Sharma
Rajat Sharma, an Indian journalist and businessperson acting as the chairman and editor-in-chief of India TV. Photo Wiki Commons

Television journalist Rajat Sharma has been reelected as president of The News Broadcasters & Digital Association (NBDA) for the 2025–2026 term. 

MV Shreyams Kumar, managing director, Mathrubhumi Printing & Publishing, is vice-president, while Anuradha Prasad Shukla, chairperson & managing director, News24 Broadcast India, has been appointed honorary treasurer at the board meeting held on 19 September 2025.

The other board members are – Rahul Joshi, managing director – Network18 Media & Investments; Kalli Purie Bhandal, vice-chairperson & managing director – TV Today Network; Anil Kumar Malhotra, advisor, Zee Media Corporation; Dhruba Mukherjee, director – ABP Network; I Venkat, director – Eenadu Television; Rahul Kanwal, CEO & editor-in-chief – New Delhi Television; Mahesh Kumar Rajaraman, managing director – Sun TV Network; and Rohit Gopakumar Velloli, CEO, TV Division – Bennett Coleman & Company. Annie Joseph will continue as secretary general of the association.

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