Monday, July 21, 2014

#Nikhil Wagle, Editor-In-Chief of IBN Lokmat quits

Nikhil Wagle, Editor-In-Chief at IBN Lokmat, which is a part of the Network18 Group has decided to call it a day. Nikhil Wagle has worked with Doordarshan as well as newspaper Aapla Mahanagar and has been with IBN Lokmat since its launch in 2008.


Nikhil Wagle started his media journey in 1977 as a reporter and in 1979 he was appointed editor of DINANK, a marathi newsweekly, making him, the youngest editor in Maharashtra. In 1982, he started his own publishing house. His magazine won many literary awards. In 1990 he began to edit Hamara Mahanagar, which is considered to be one of the most credible, fearless daily in Maharashtra.
Post Reliance acquisition of the network 18 last month many high profile exits (including its founder Raghav Bahl, Rajdeep Sardesai and others) have been noticed in the organisation.