Network 18 Media & Investment Ltd - News Presenter Anchor
Company Information
Network 18 Media & Investment Ltd
International
Delhi
Contact Information
Renu Sharma
renu.sharma@nw18.com
08285533154
Job Details
Job title: News Presenter Anchor
Date posted: July 15, 2025
Posting expires: August 09, 2025
Firstpost is India's leading platform for coverage of international events with an Indian perspective. It is one of the fastest growing news platforms in India, crossing 6.5 million subscribers on YouTube. Nearly 30% of traffic on the website comes from international markets, a strong testament to the brand's pull for audience outside India.
Firstpost is part of Network18, India’s largest news network, which delivers content across television, digital, print, and regional platforms. Network18 is a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited, one of India’s most prominent and diversified conglomerates, providing the stability and resources to drive transformative journalism.
We are seeking experienced international news anchors from the United States, United Kingdom, Middle East, or South Africa, who will join our flagship global broadcast operation based out of India. As the face of our international newsroom, you will not only present news but shape narratives, drive conversations, and engage with a discerning audience across television and digital platforms. Your role is pivotal in elevating Firstpost’s global news footprint and asserting India’s position within international discourse.
Key Responsibilities:
• Anchor daily and/or weekly news programs focused on your respective region (US, UK/EU, MENA, or Asia-Pacific), delivering timely and insightful coverage tailored to that geography.
• Present live segments during breaking news.
• Deliver sharp, well-researched explainers and commentary on geopolitical and socio-economic developments.
• Host interviews with global policymakers, experts, and regional commentators.
• Interface with field reporters and stringers based in assigned regions.
• Deliver in-depth analysis and breaking news on global affairs, international conflicts, diplomatic developments, and economic trends.
• Host live interviews and debates with leading global experts, diplomats, policymakers, and thought leaders.
• Lead coverage during major international events such as summits, elections, crises, and multilateral meetings.
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, Mass Communication, International Relations, or related fields.
• Minimum 0-10 years of experience as a news anchor or journalist with a focus on international news.
Skills & Competencies:
• Should be adept at balancing international perspectives with local context who understands Indian culture, diversity and sensitive topics.
• A deep understanding of UK or Middle Eastern socio-political landscapes and current affairs, who have worked in India/interest in South Asia/ understand India's role on the global stage.
• A powerful on-screen presence with fluent, articulate English delivery
• Comfortable relocating to or working from India in a high-performance editorial setting.
• Strong understanding of global affairs, diplomacy, and international politics.
• Confident camera presence with a clear and engaging voice.
• Proficiency with newsroom software and digital media platforms is a plus.
Location: Noida, India (Full-time, On-site)
Application link: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/network18_firstpost-internationalnewsanchor-newsanchor-activity-7349069472311255041-J7dw?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios&rcm=ACoAAAOjxmgBUg1fv2uJRQFFWsXbLu1Vr8kDQiM
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