Nitish Jha

Correspondent @ IANS (Indo Asian News Service)

About

I am a dedicated news reporter with Zee News, known for my broad skill set and extensive background across multiple areas of journalism. My career path showcases strong expertise in crime, politics, civic matters, and field reporting, supported by active participation in major news events and live broadcasts. Proficient in Hindi and English, I focus on presenting complex and sensitive updates with accuracy, depth, and clarity, effectively connecting with diverse audiences.Throughout my journey, I have contributed to esteemed media organizations including Zee News, India News, NewsX, and Asian News International. I have successfully managed various roles—from fast-paced field coverage and investigative assignments to comprehensive news scripting and editorial responsibilities—earning appreciation for reliability and detailed storytelling.With an academic background in Mass Communication, I integrate theoretical understanding with on-ground experience to produce content that resonates both intellectually and emotionally. I excel under high-pressure deadlines, continuously delivering multi-platform coverage across television and digital formats.My main reporting domains span crime, political affairs, urban issues, civic developments, and social matters. Driven by consistent fieldwork and an unwavering commitment to factual reporting, I aim to tell meaningful stories that shed light on contemporary realities and voices that matter.

Country

India

City

Mumbai Metropolitan Region

Industry

Broadcast Media

Skill

Content Strategy, Media Trends, Fact-checking, Media Strategy, Media Management, Social Media Management, Social Media Strategy, Writing, Newsroom, Lifestyle Articles, Web Content Writing, Data Analysis, Crisis Management, Creative Writing, Social Media Marketing, Campaign Execution, Campaigns, Consumer Media, Corporate Communications, Public Relations

Experience

Correspondent

IANS (Indo Asian News Service)

2025-12 - Present · 10 mos

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Correspondent

Zee Media Corporation Limited

2025-4 - 2025-12 · 9 mos

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Correspondent

ANI News

2024-11 - 2025-4 · 6 mos

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Writing Proficiency: Ability to write clearly, concisely, and engagingly across various media formats. Investigative Skills: Strong research capabilities to verify facts and gather information from multiple sources. Effective Communication: Both verbal and written communication skills are crucial for interviews and storytelling. Analytical Thinking: Ability to critically assess situations and information for accurate reporting. Technological Adaptability: Familiarity with digital tools for multimedia content creation, including video editing and social media management. Problem-Solving: Quick thinking to handle unexpected challenges in the field.

Correspondent

iTV Network

2024-4 - 2024-11 · 8 mos

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Researching and Gathering Information: Collecting newsworthy information from various sources and pursuing leads to develop stories. Conducting Interviews: Engaging with witnesses, experts, and officials to gather insights and perspectives relevant to the news story. Presenting News: Delivering news reports on-air in a clear and engaging manner, often live from the field during breaking news events. Collaborating with Team: Working closely with producers and editors to create compelling content while ensuring accuracy and adherence to journalistic ethics.