Santosh Kumar Named as the Editor of Zee Bharat by Zee Media

Santosh Kumar has been named as the new editor of Zee Bharat, the vibrant news and cultural combination that awakens India's soul. Santosh Kumar joins the new position with a wealth of knowledge and an uncompromising dedication to journalistic ethics after a remarkable career spanning more than 20 years in media. 

As editor, Santosh Kumar will oversee Zee Bharat's news operations and set the standard for superior journalism and creative programming. His extensive background in investigative, political, and socioeconomic journalism will strengthen Zee Bharat's commitment to provide fair and incisive news coverage.Santosh Kumar has a distinguished background working for prestigious media outlets including Network18, ABPNews, MH1 News, JanmatTV, and BAG Films. His selection demonstrates Zee Bharat's commitment to developing the next generation of journalists.

Zee Bharat is a platform that celebrates India's cultural variety and complexity while combining narrative with a new, uniquely Indian viewpoint. It is dedicated to elevating the underrepresented voices of rural India and giving a voice to those who accurately reflect the country's diversity, making it more than just a news outlet.

"I am honored to be a part of Zee Bharat and am eager to collaborate with the dynamic team to uphold the highest standards of journalism," Santosh Kumar said, expressing his excitement about joining the network. The channel's goal goes well beyond the conventional boundaries of news reporting; we regard ourselves as stewards of India's cultural story, entrusted with documenting events as well as encapsulating the spirit of our community. We will work together to provide news material that engages readers and encourages thoughtful discussion."

"We are thrilled to welcome Santosh Kumar to Zee Bharat," Rahul Sinha, managing editor of Zee News, expressed his excitement at Santosh Kumar's hiring. His broad background and perceptive viewpoint will be extremely important in determining how our news programming develops in the future. We have the opportunity to revolutionize news broadcasting in India under Santosh's leadership."

Santosh Kumar worked with Zee Media for a number of years before leaving and then returning, most notably as deputy editor of Zee Bihar Jharkhand. Additionally, as demonstrated by his partnerships with esteemed organizations like the London School of Economics and the University of Delhi's Developing Countries Research Centre, his scholarly endeavors have deepened his grasp of social dynamics.

The hiring of Santosh Kumar confirms Zee Bharat's unwavering commitment to delivering reliable journalism that connects with and empowers viewers throughout the country.