CNN-IBN & IBN7 shine at the 5th Exchange4media news broadcasting awards

Media News

New Delhi, January 20, 2014

IBN Network once again proved its supremacy by winning eleven awards at the prestigious 5th Annual Exchange4media News Broadcasting Awards. Mr. Rajdeep Sardesai was announced the Best Editor-in-Chief (English). CNN-IBN bagged 5 awards overall and IBN7 bagged 6 awards in various categories respectively.

Awards won by CNN-IBN:-

· News Television Editor-in-Chief of the Year (English) – Rajdeep Sardesai

· Best Talk Show (English) - Muzaffarnagar Chaupal

· Best In-Show Graphics (English) - World View: Race For White House

· Best News Coverage, National (English) - Himalayan Tsunami

· Best News Coverage, International (English) - World View: Inside Myanmar

Awards won by IBN7:-

· Best Talk Show (Hindi) - Zindagi Live: Living With Cancer

· Best News Coverage, National (Hindi) - Salamat Rahein Apne

· Best News Coverage, International (Hindi) - Ground Zero Bangladesh

· Best Videographer (Hindi) - Nizamuddin Ansari

· Young Professional of the Year, Editorial (Hindi) - Sakshi Khanna

· Best Website (Hindi) – IBNKhabar.com

The Exchange4media News Broadcasting Awards is an annual award ceremony organized by the Exchange4media Group. The awards recognize and reward the best in News Television, broadcasters and the industry leaders who are responsible in shaping the future of news television broadcasting in India. The goal is to engage the entire industry in a healthy competition, and in the process, encourage the effort that goes into accomplishing the extraordinary.

Rajdeep Sardesai, Editor-in-Chief, CNN-IBN, IBN7 & IBN-Lokmat, said, "It is an honour to have once again become recipients of these prestigious awards. It has taken the IBN Network immense effort and team work to have reached where we are today. When such awards come along, they serve as a reminder to keep up our hard work, and continue to live up to the expectations of our viewers. I extend my heartfelt gratitude to the entire IBN Network team for their collective effort in making these awards possible.

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