Deepak Kumar

About Deepak Kumar

An enthusiastic individual, passionate about broadcast and online media, talented writer, interested in investigative journalism, literature, international affairs and politics, social issues, and human rights. Currently working as Senior Editor (SIT) in Bharat Express (National News Channel, India). Deepak was Sr. Editor at Cobrapost.com : An Indian news website and television production house, known for its investigative journalism, which has involved sting operations. Deepak started his journalism career working for Jansatta (The Indian Express Group), New Delhi, India as Trainee Journalist, where he fell in love with investigation and politics, but not Jansatta, from there Deepak moved on to several renowned media houses across the country including Cobrapost, having presence worldwide. At Cobrapost, Deepak aims to give a voice to everyday Indians, finding out how they feel about various domestic and global issues. Deepak’s reports cover a wide range of subjects, from political issues to technological innovations,from Real Estate to Business, From Lifestyle to Tourism, from social concerns to medical breakthroughs. He has given special attention to issues such as Politics, Crime, Bureaucracy,Corruption and many more. He produced special reports on all of these. Before joining Bharat Express, Deepak has proved his metal in various Indian channels like Space Tv, CNEB, S1 and Jain TV as a broadcast journalist.There, he shot, edited, reported and wrote all of his stories. Apart from crafted and insightful pieces, Deepak is also an expert in covering stories live. He brings the latest developments right from the heart of the action. He also has vast experience in working inside India, having covered stories on the Parliamentary and Assembly elections. His astute perception of international affairs has given him the opportunity to analytically report from the epicentres of action. Deepak completed his academic portfolio with an M.phil in Journalism and Mass Communication from the University of Sirsa, India. Specialties: Creative Thinking, Editorial Judgement, Managing relationships and Team working

Experience

1. Sr Editor (Sit)

   Bharat Express

   Dec 2022 — Present · New Delhi, IN

   Work in special investigation department. Profile include story idea generation, due diligence, scripting and post production.

Education

• University of Cambridge, ESOL Examinations

  English Language

  2010 — 2011

• Chaudhary Devi Lal University

  M.Phil Journalism and Mass Communication

  2007 — 2008

Skills

• Editing
• New Media
• Producing
• Broadcast
• Journalism
• Storytelling
• Television
• Content Development
• Politics
• News Writing
• Newspapers
• Multimedia
• Analysis
• Editorial
• International Relations
• Program Management
• Copy Editing
• Management
• Project Planning