1. CURRICULAM -VITAE
MANISH KUMAR THAKUR
Contact No. + 91-9654176164
E-Mail- manishthakur2@gmail.com
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Professional Experience:
Organization: News World India
Duration:From October 2015 till Present
Job Title: Producer - w orking as a Team Leader.
Professional Experience:
Organization: Focus New s
Duration:From February 2015 till September 2015
Job Title: Associate Producer - w orking as a Team Leader.
Professional Experience:
Organization: P7 New s
Duration:From January 2010 till December 2014
Job Title: Assistant Producer - w orked as a Team Leader.
Professional Experience:
Organization: bharatonline.com
Duration:September 2008 – January 2010
Job Title: Blogger/Researcher
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Summary:
I am highly energetic, confident, outgoing and flexible individual w ith a vision to grow and improve my productivity through consistent
hard w ork. I understand the w orking environment of a media organization, primarily w orking against time and group effort. Iam
w illing to be a part of it and give my best to deliver the desired outcome.
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Work Profile:
Producer/Forward Planner/Researcher (Assignment)– Co-ordination with news input resources viz. reporters, stringers, experts,
camerapersons, Live U / OB units, etc. Lead and represent the assignment in editorial meetings. My responsibilities and duties
2. revolve around the Assignment Desk, Where I hold myself responsible for newsupdates and Follow -ups. Ido assign stories to
outstation bureaus and am constantly updated on the political scenario in the capital as w ellas Bureau w orks.
Specialties:Co-ordination w ith Media people & Guests (Politicians and Celebs), Business strategy, content strategy,
conceptualizing and launching portals and editions, leading teams, inter-culturalcommunication, Leadership, Critical analysis ability,
IT savvy…
Role Description & Responsibilities as working as a Producer on Assignment:
My w orkincluded complete handling of every aspect of the programme fromselection of stories, input to reporters,
coordination w ith assignment and w ith bureaus.
Day to day planning of new s - Prioritizing new s on the basis of its importance, relevance and impact on the view ers.
New s co-ordination, so that the channelgets relevant inputs of the new s & breakthroughs on time
Coordination betw een the reporters at various locations in & outside country
Research and Planning for specialshows
Ensuring LIVES and PHONE-INS for the bulletins.
Making day plans, for smooth functioning of bulletins round the day.
Forw ard planning of events and important inputs, so that it gets proper treatment
Coordination betw een various departments of the channel; WorkLocation(s), New Delhi/Noida
Conceptualization and execution of new shows, supervision of shows;
Spearheaded the production team;
Work Experience:
I have been a broadcast journalist for 6.5 years almost. At Present, I am w orking as a Producer w ith New s World India since
October, 2015 till Present. I am looking Assignment things like Co-ordination w ith Bureaus, Stringers, Nationaland offshore
agencies. Making Forw ard Plan, New s Gathering, Managing OB Van, channels new s data maintaining, research for the newsand
also does scripting of some new s stories.
Beside these I have sharedfew other responsibilities with my seniors whichare following –
Planning shows (Including Guests) for specialoccasions, such as holiday, New Year, StarsBirthday, Special
Programmes etc.
Whenever, the concerned Organization provided chance, I have arranged specialstory ideas and paid my best effort to
that.
•Wrote new s storiesfor publication and broadcast fromwritten and recorded notes provided by reporting staff, following
prescribed editorialstyle and format standards.
Received assignment and evaluated new s lead and new s tips to develop story idea.
Edited and assisted in editing videos for broadcast.
Depth know ledge of online socialMedia Websites & Search Engine Optimization (SEO).
3. Transmitted information to w riting staff to write story.
Gathered and verified factualinformation regarding story through observation, and research.
Studied script and conferred with producersand directorsconcerning layout and editing to increase dramatic and
entertainment value of production.
Earlier, I have w orked as an Assistant Producer on Assignment Desk in P7 New s for 4 Year 11 Months & as a “Researcher /
Blogger” in "bharatonline.com", a Web Portal for 16 Months. There at bharatonline.com, I did w orkon Web – had to develop
Content, creating eye catchy Headers for the content, branding & communications research.
Areas of Interest:
Corporate Communication & CSR profile w orks
Social Media Manager & Public Relations profile
Reporting and Editing Educational, Life Style, Films, Entertainment, Traveling & Tourism and political issues.
Development Communications and Communications Research
Special programs on many issues that create aw arenessto mass.
Any type of Documentaries.
Evaluation of New s led and New s tips to develop story ideas.
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Educational Qualification:
PG Diploma in Mass Communication from IGNOU in 2009.
Bachelor in Arts fromDelhi University in 2005.
Intermediate from C.M. Science College, Lalit Narayan Mithila University in 2001.
10th fromKejriw alHigh School, Jhanjharpur, Bihar in 1999.
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Personal Details:
Date of Birth: 23rd
July 1982
Marital Status:Married.
Hometown:Jhanjharpur, Madhubani, Bihar
Languages known:English, Hindi & Maithili
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(ManishKumar Thakur)