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R Jagannathan is a journalist with over 47 years of experience in journalism, and is currently editorial director of Swarajya and chairman of the Indian Institue of Mass Communication (IIMC). He has been a part of many launch teams, including Business Today, DNA, and Firstpost. He has also helped revamp many business publications as editor of Financial Express, Indian Management, and Business World. He started his career with the Financial Express as a reporter/sub-editor in 1976 in Mumbai. His recent focus has been on digital commentary and journalism while being associated with firstpost.com, moneycontrol.com, business-standard.com, and myiris.com. He was awarded the Shriram Sanlam Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016.
R Jagannathan is a journalist with over 47 years of experience in journalism, and is currently editorial director of Swarajya and chairman of the Indian Institue of Mass Communication (IIMC). He has been a part of many launch teams, including Business Today, DNA, and Firstpost. He has also helped revamp many business publications as editor of Financial Express, Indian Management, and Business World. He started his career with the Financial Express as a reporter/sub-editor in 1976 in Mumbai. His recent focus has been on digital commentary and journalism while being associated with firstpost.com, moneycontrol.com, business-standard.com, and myiris.com. He was awarded the Shriram Sanlam Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016.
In the long term, RCom and Jio may have to work together and merge
Business Standard emerged from the ashes of a failed English daily and its early days demanded as much expertise in horse-racing and negotiating the intricacies of the hot metal press as in editing