Samsung appoints Rajiv Mishra as VP Media

Mishra is the former CEO of Lok Sabha TV. He has also worked with Hindustan Times, Star TV, TV Asia of USA, BAG Films & Media

BestMediaInfo Bureau | Delhi | September 4, 2014

Rajiv Mishra

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. today announced the appointment of Rajiv Mishra as Vice- President, Media. He will be responsible for overseeing the entire media mandate for the organisation across the country.

Mishra's career spans over 22 years during which he has held several leadership positions. Prior to joining Samsung, he was the CEO of Lok Sabha TV. In this role he led the overall functions of the channel including marketing, sales, distribution, producing, hosting and telecasting a complete array of programmes of general interest on issues relating to democracy, governance, social, economic and constitutional issues as well as citizens' concerns.

Mishra has worked for leading media companies like the Hindustan Times, Star TV, TV Asia of USA, BAG Films & Media. He is also the nominated Member of various Media Advisory bodies in various ministries of the Government of India.

He is also the founder and first President of Association of Radio Operators for India (AROI) and also the first President of Association of Regional Television Broadcasters of India (ARTBI), the industry representative body of regional Broadcasters of India. He has recently been nominated as member of the Expert Committee of the Information & Broadcasting Ministry to develop papers on copyright issues.

He is a Masters in Broadcasting from IAB, Montreux, Switzerland, and MBA in Media Management from MCNY, USA.

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