Puja Bharadwaj is a renowned news reporter and anchor, prominently known for her work at NDTV India where she presents nightly news bulletins. Her career path showcases dedication and a commitment to quality journalism.
Wiki/Biography
Born and raised in Patna, Bihar, Puja completed her education there. Her journey into the media began remarkably early.
Career
Puja’s career started surprisingly young. At just 14, she began as a voiceover artist for a local cable channel. This early experience led to roles in regional news before she joined the esteemed NDTV India. At NDTV India, she’s not only an anchor but also contributes as a writer and producer. She’s particularly recognized for her straightforward approach to journalism in the “City Centre” night bulletin.
Favourite Things
Among her professional inspirations, she cites Dr. Prannoy Roy as a favorite journalist.
Facts/Trivia
In interviews, Puja has openly discussed aspects of her profession she finds challenging. She’s notably voiced concerns about the overemphasis on TRPs (Television Rating Points) within the industry, noting how this focus can detract from truly informative programming.
She highlighted a preference for certain news assignments, expressing a fondness for pieces related to Bollywood and cinema.
Looking to the future, Puja shared her aspiration to work with international lifestyle and travel channels like Fox Traveller and TLC.
Aspect | Details |
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Early Career | Voiceover artist at 14, local cable channel, regional news |
NDTV India Role | Anchor, Writer, Producer |
Notable Show | City Centre (Night Bulletin) |
Journalistic Style | Plain, straightforward |
Career Aspirations | Fox Traveller, TLC |