Digvijay Singh appointed Editor - Digital Video (Origins) at Times Now Navbharat

Senior journalist Digvijay Singh has taken on the new role of Editor - Digital Video (Origins) at Times Now Navbharat. Singh, who has nearly 25 years of experience in journalism, previously held a senior editorial role at The Lallantop. He worked there for nearly three years, overseeing special stories and long-form content, including the morning band.

His new role at Times Now Navbharat will involve the strategy, development, and execution of original video content for the digital platform. His extensive editorial experience, newsroom operations, and expertise across various mediums will be leveraged to pioneer new digital video formats and storytelling.

Digvijay Singh began his journalistic career as a reporter with Sahara in 2002. He subsequently held various positions at leading media outlets such as India TV, Aaj Tak, Zee News, and News Nation. His experience spans reporting, news production, programming, editorial operations, and digital content.

Digvijay Singh was also a founding member of Jansatta Online's video team. His experience working in various formats, from traditional television newsrooms to digital journalism, has given him a keen understanding of the diverse forms of content creation and the changing preferences of audiences.

Defense and entertainment reporting are among his primary specialties. During his career, he has covered numerous defense drills and major entertainment events such as the International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA).

Originally from Allahabad, Digvijay Singh studied at Allahabad University. He holds the Atal Ratna Award and the National Youth Award from the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. 

The new appointment of Digvijay Singh, who has experience in television, radio, newspaper and digital media, comes at a time when news organisations are focusing more on digital video and creating unique, original content for their platforms.