Ecosystem of journalism is being destroyed: Ravish Kumar
2 min readBy Online Desk
The ecosystem of journalism is being destroyed, stated Ravish Kumar after resigning from his submit as a senior govt editor at NDTV India. In a protracted assertion on his YouTube channel, Ravish Kumar stated the ecosystem of journalism is being destroyed.
The 47-year-old Ramon Magasaysay award-winning information anchor used to host the favored programmes ‘Prime Time’, ‘Ravish Ki Report’, ‘Hum Log’ and ‘Desh Ki Baat’.
“Those who are spending lakhs of money on studies to become journalists, they will be forced to work as brokers,” Kumar stated.
“And those who are working as journalists at present, they all have to suffer. Some are feeling exhausted and many are leaving the profession. Many say that apart from being compelled to a job, there is no passion left for being a journalist,” he added.
Kumar’s resignation got here a day after the brand new NDTV board accredited the resignations of founders Prannoy Roy and Radhika Roy as administrators of RRPR Holding Private Ltd (RRPR), the promoter group car of NDTV. RRPR Holding had on Monday said that it had transferred shares constituting 99.5 per cent of its fairness capital to Adani group-owned Vishvapradhan Commercial (VCPL), thus finishing the official takeover of NDTV by the Adani group.
The ecosystem of journalism is being destroyed, stated Ravish Kumar after resigning from his submit as a senior govt editor at NDTV India. In a protracted assertion on his YouTube channel, Ravish Kumar stated the ecosystem of journalism is being destroyed.
The 47-year-old Ramon Magasaysay award-winning information anchor used to host the favored programmes ‘Prime Time’, ‘Ravish Ki Report’, ‘Hum Log’ and ‘Desh Ki Baat’.
“Those who are spending lakhs of money on studies to become journalists, they will be forced to work as brokers,” Kumar stated.
“And those who are working as journalists at present, they all have to suffer. Some are feeling exhausted and many are leaving the profession. Many say that apart from being compelled to a job, there is no passion left for being a journalist,” he added.
Kumar’s resignation got here a day after the brand new NDTV board accredited the resignations of founders Prannoy Roy and Radhika Roy as administrators of RRPR Holding Private Ltd (RRPR), the promoter group car of NDTV. RRPR Holding had on Monday said that it had transferred shares constituting 99.5 per cent of its fairness capital to Adani group-owned Vishvapradhan Commercial (VCPL), thus finishing the official takeover of NDTV by the Adani group.
