NDTV announced the appointment of Tarini Kumar as Senior Editor, NDTV 24×7, its English news channel.
Kumar brings with her close to two decades of newsroom experience, marked by senior editorial roles and an in-depth understanding of broadcast workflows.
She spent more than 15 years with India Today TV, where she progressed through a variety of positions, from programming producer to key roles in the output desk to executive editor.
Before that, she served as deputy news editor at CNN-News18, where she was responsible for prime-time shows.
In her new role, she will oversee the channel’s output operations, manage daily news flow, lead editorial planning, set programming strategy, and ensure consistent content quality across time bands.
Rahul Kanwal, CEO and editor-in-chief, NDTV, said, “Tarini Kumar’s extensive experience in output leadership and content strategy will strengthen NDTV’s editorial operations and programming depth. She knows news, she knows the people – her arrival brings a renewed focus on fostering strong teamwork and creating workflows that can respond swiftly to breaking developments without compromising on our legacy of editorial rigour.”
