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| name = M V Nikesh Kumar | | name = M. V. Nikesh Kumar | ||
| image = M.V. NikeshKumar.jpg | | native_name = | ||
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1973|10|07}} | | image = M.V. NikeshKumar.jpg | ||
| birth_place = [[Kannur]], [[Kerala]] | | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1973|10|07}} | ||
| | | birth_place = [[Kannur district|Kannur]], [[Kerala]], India | ||
| occupation = MD & Editor in chief of [[Reporter TV]] | | alma_mater = [[Mar Ivanios College|Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram]] | ||
| occupation = MD & Editor-in-chief of [[Reporter TV]] | |||
| children = | | children = 2 | ||
| parents = [[M. V. Raghavan]] | | parents = {{Unbulleted_list|[[M. V. Raghavan]]|Janaki}} | ||
| website = [https://www.reporter.live Reporter TV] | | website = [https://www.reporter.live Reporter TV] | ||
| | | years_active = 1996 – Present | ||
| spouse = Rani Nikesh Kumar | | spouse = Rani Nikesh Kumar | ||
}} | }} | ||
He holds a bachelor's degree in English literature from [[Mar Ivanios College]] | '''M. V. Nikesh Kumar''' (born 7 October 1973) is an Indian journalist from the state of [[Kerala]]. He is the managing director of [[Reporter TV]], a Malayalam news channel. As a [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]] candidate, he lost to [[K. M. Shaji]] of [[Indian Union Muslim League]] in the [[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]] from the [[Azhikode (State Assembly constituency)|Azhikode Constituency]], by 2284 votes.<ref>{{cite web|title=CEO Kerala :: Affidavit List Download|url=http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/affidavitGE2016.html}}</ref> | ||
He holds a bachelor's degree in English literature from [[Mar Ivanios College|Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram]]. He started his career as a news reporter in [[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]], later moved onto [[Indiavision]], anchoring various programmes based on contemporary social and political issues. He anchored ''Newsnight'' every day at 09:00 PM. | |||
At [[Reporter TV]], he anchors ''Editor's Hour'', a debate show which discusses mostly regional politics. He also anchors the weekly interview programme ''Close Encounter'', in which he interviews the socio-political leaders of Kerala, a hardcore debate. He returned to journalism after a hiatus of 1 year post the 2016 legislative polls and is now anchoring the ''MV Nikesh Kumar Show''. | At [[Reporter TV]], he anchors ''Editor's Hour'', a debate show which discusses mostly regional politics. He also anchors the weekly interview programme ''Close Encounter'', in which he interviews the socio-political leaders of Kerala, a hardcore debate. He returned to journalism after a hiatus of 1 year post the 2016 legislative polls and is now anchoring the ''MV Nikesh Kumar Show''. | ||
Nikesh is the youngest son of the late | Nikesh is the youngest son of the late [[Communist Marxist Party|CMP]] leader and former minister [[M. V. Raghavan]]. He is married to Rani Varghese<ref>{{Cite web|title=Kerala High Court stays action in cheating case against ‘Reporter TV’ executive|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/kerala-high-court-stays-action-in-cheating-case-against-reporter-tv-executive/|date=2016-03-29|website=The Indian Express|language=en-US|access-date=2020-05-17}}</ref> and has two children - Sankaran and Janaki. He was honoured with [[Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards|Ramnath Goenka award for excellence in journalism]] by the [[President of India]]. | ||
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M. V. Nikesh Kumar | |
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| Born | 7 October 1973 |
| Alma mater | Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram |
| Occupation | MD & Editor-in-chief of Reporter TV |
| Years active | 1996 – Present |
| Spouse(s) | Rani Nikesh Kumar |
| Children | 2 |
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| Website | Reporter TV |
M. V. Nikesh Kumar (born 7 October 1973) is an Indian journalist from the state of Kerala. He is the managing director of Reporter TV, a Malayalam news channel. As a Communist Party of India (Marxist) candidate, he lost to K. M. Shaji of Indian Union Muslim League in the 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election from the Azhikode Constituency, by 2284 votes.[1]
He holds a bachelor's degree in English literature from Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram. He started his career as a news reporter in Asianet, later moved onto Indiavision, anchoring various programmes based on contemporary social and political issues. He anchored Newsnight every day at 09:00 PM.
At Reporter TV, he anchors Editor's Hour, a debate show which discusses mostly regional politics. He also anchors the weekly interview programme Close Encounter, in which he interviews the socio-political leaders of Kerala, a hardcore debate. He returned to journalism after a hiatus of 1 year post the 2016 legislative polls and is now anchoring the MV Nikesh Kumar Show.
Nikesh is the youngest son of the late CMP leader and former minister M. V. Raghavan. He is married to Rani Varghese[2] and has two children - Sankaran and Janaki. He was honoured with Ramnath Goenka award for excellence in journalism by the President of India.
References
- ↑ "CEO Kerala :: Affidavit List Download".
- ↑ "Kerala High Court stays action in cheating case against 'Reporter TV' executive". The Indian Express. 29 March 2016. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
External links
- "formerly with Asianet, has been appointed executive editor (news) at Indiavision"
- Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards 2007
- Television Federation (KTF)
- Nikesh Kumar will start new channel REPORTER
- Announcement on launch
- Nikesh Kumar as LDF candidate
- Nikesh Kumar returns to Journalism after 1 year
- CPM Candidate and Media Personality Nikesh Kumar