Prabhu Chawla Joins The New Indian Express As Editor-in-chief

He will head the Chennai based daily but will be based out of Delhi.

Rajat Arora | Delhi | December 13, 2010

Prabhu Chawla, Editor (Languages), India Today Group has moved on and joining the Chennai based daily “The New Indian Express” as Editor-in-chief from tomorrow. He will be based out of Delhi.

When contacted, Prabhu denied commenting on the development but the senior level sources have confirmed that he is joining The New Indian Express from tomorrow.

He is replacing the Editor-in-chief Aditya Sinha who is slated to join DNA as Editor-in-chief next month.

Prabhu has been a long term associate with India Today Group and before the recent restructuring he was Group Editor, India Today Group. India Today Group had replaced Prabhu with MJ Akbar as Editorial Director.

The New Indian Express is published from 21 centres in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Orissa. It also publishes the Tamil daily Dinamani, Cinema Express (Tamil), Malayalam Vaarika (Malayalam) and Tamilan Express (Tamil). Through a sister company, Kannada Prabha Publications Ltd., it publishes the Kannada daily Kannada Prabha.

Also read: M.J. Akbar Joins India Today

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