Rakesh Sharma, Director of ITV Group becomes INS President

Mr Rakesh Sharma of the daily newspaper Aaj Samaj, Director, ITV Group and Good Morning Media India has been elected as the President of the Indian Newspaper Society (INS), the apex organization of newspapers and magazines in India, for 2023-2024 at its 84th Annual General Meeting.

Good Morning Group today publishes prestigious newspapers like Samaj, The Daily Guardian, The Sunday Guardian, India News and Business Guardian. Shrakesh Sharma has been associated with the media world for the last 50 years and has worked in top positions.

Rakesh Sharma has been associated with the iTV network for over 15 years. Joined as a CEO at iTV network, Sharma currently is the Director at iTV network and Good Morning Media India.

On his election as the President of INS, Rakesh Sharma said, ‘The Print industry is facing tumultuous times post-pandemic and trying to revive back to normalcy. I have a vision of taking up Print industry issues at higher echelons of Government to get respite to this struggling phase.’

According to a release, Mr. Sharma will succeed K. Raja Prasad Reddy of the Sakshi Group.

At the Annual General Meeting, MV Shreyans Kumar of Mathrubhumi was elected as the Assistant President, and Vivek Gupta of Sanmarg as the Vice President of INS.

On this occasion. The Chairperson of iTV Foundation, Aishwarya Sharma Pandit congratulates Rakesh Sharma for getting elected as the President.
Founder of the iTV Network, Kartikeya Sharma said, ‘Rakesh Ji brings with him enviable leadership and depth of experience. His vision will be of immense value to the entire print industry.’