Aaj Tak is a 24-hour Hindi news television channel run by TV Today Network Ltd. Aaj Tak loosely translates as "Till Today" or "Up to the Minute". Watched by some 45 million viewers in India’s cable and satellite universe, Aaj Tak is India’s largest privately owned news channel. Aaj Tak is a free-to-air channel in India, while it is being offered as a pay channel in the overseas market. In the United States, it is available on EchoStar’s DISH Network.
Despite serving Infotainment, Aaj Tak has been awarded Indian Television Academy’s Best News Channel award for six consecutive years. In a recent BBC/Reuters/Media Center Poll, Aaj Tak was voted the most trusted and most important news source in India surpassing even the Government sponsored channel Doordarshan and expansively beating news sources like Star News,Dainik Jagran, Sun TV, NDTV, AIR (All India Radio) and The Times of India. (Source :http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaj_Tak)
Despite serving Infotainment, Aaj Tak has been awarded Indian Television Academy’s Best News Channel award for six consecutive years. In a recent BBC/Reuters/Media Center Poll, Aaj Tak was voted the most trusted and most important news source in India surpassing even the Government sponsored channel Doordarshan and expansively beating news sources like Star News,Dainik Jagran, Sun TV, NDTV, AIR (All India Radio) and The Times of India. (Source :http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaj_Tak)
Career options with TV Today Network.TV Today Network provides a host of career opportunities in the field of media management, broadcast journalism and other related support functions.List of active positions for which selection is in progress is given below. If you are interested in any of the positions mentioned below please post your CV in word format.
Video Editor : Position Description : Minimum qualification required is graduation or equivalent to graduation like diploma from any reputed and recognized Film and Television institutes. Experience preferably in News channels or a reputed Production house will be preferred and hands on experience on live switching would be an added advantage. Computer knowledge is necessary. Required Experience : 5 yrs Opening Date : 2006-09-18Location : New DelhiEmail : cv.hr@aajtak.com
Producer : Position Description : Job entails, conceptaulising, executing and overseeing production of lifestyle and entertainment related programs. The person should be good at scripting and be technology savvy. Should have work experience of similar nature and should be from the TV Industry. Required Experience : 4-8 years Opening Date : 2005-06-07Location : DelhiEmail : cv.hr@aajtak.com
Executive/Sr Executive-Ad Sales: Position Description : Independent handling of a client/advertising agency portfolio, meeting of sales targets, business development by way of making pitches to new clients. Candidates should be from media background preferably from electronic media. Required Experience : 1-3 years Opening Date : 2005-06-07Location : Mumbai/Bangalore/ChandigarhEmail : cv.hr@aajtak.com
Reporter: Position Description : Person covering city reporting. Should be bi-lingual. Should have at least 1-2 yrs experience of handling similar profile in TV or print. Should be well networked and be telegenic. Required Experience : 1-4 yrs Opening Date : 2005-06-07Location : MumbaiEmail : cv.hr@aajtak.com
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