Key Event

News24 Broadcast India Limited, a subsidiary of B.A.G. Films and Media Limited, has promoted Mr. Manak Gupta to the position of Managing Editor with immediate effect.

Individual Background

Mr. Manak Gupta has been with the organization since 2010, bringing over 15 years of anchoring experience. He hosts the flagship program "Rashtra Ki Baat" which airs daily at 5 PM on News24 and commands significant viewership.

New Responsibilities

In his new role as Managing Editor, Mr. Gupta will assume responsibility for:

  • All editorial operations
  • Programming strategy
  • Content direction across the network

Management Commentary

Ms. Anuradha Prasad Shukla, CMD, commented that Mr. Gupta is "well positioned to lead the broadcast newsroom into its next phase of growth" and noted his "exceptional editorial judgment, strong leadership capability, and a deep, firsthand understanding of the pulse of the Indian news broadcast ecosystem."

Stated Rationale

The promotion reinforces "BAG Network commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and sustained shareholder value creation."

Financial Impact

Financial impact not quantified in the disclosure.

Effective Date

Immediate effect (July 03, 2026)