Senior television journalist Neha Khanna joins News 9
As Deputy Editor and Senior Anchor, Khanna will headline many of the platform’s shows in addition to being a part of the core editorial team
Senior television journalist Neha Khanna has joined News 9, India's first fully integrated English news brand across all digital platforms, highly placed sources have informed e4m. As Deputy Editor and Senior Anchor, Khanna will headline many of the platform’s shows in addition to being a part of the core editorial team.
Khanna was previously Executive Producer and Senior Anchor with WION where she anchored multiple prime time shows including the 8 pm show Fineprint, the 10 pm show Pulse and a weekly in-depth show titled ‘Inside South Asia’.
Khanna has covered most major national and international stories over the years and interviewed top Indian and global newsmakers.
Khanna began her career with NDTV where she had a 13 year long stint that included varied editorial roles of a reporter, editor and prime time anchor. She has reported on a wide array of legal, social, economic, political, electoral, foreign policy, health, gender and human rights stories.
Khanna is a United Nations RAF Fellow and was invited to attend the 70th edition of the UN General Assembly at the UN headquarters in New York. Khanna was selected as an International Visitor Leadership Programme Fellow by the US State Department in 2019 when she met with several Presidential candidates ahead of the US Presidential elections. Khanna is a Chevening Scholar and an Australia-India Youth Dialogue alumnus and has been interviewed by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the China Global Television Network and American newspaper ‘The Boston Globe’. Khanna has studied at the London School of Economics and Political Science, Indian Institute of Mass Communication and Hindu College, Delhi University, where she was President of the Debating Society. Khanna also closely worked with the BBC’s Parliamentary Programmes team in London in 2009 when she reported on proceedings in the British Parliament for BBC Radio 4’s flagship programme ‘Today in Parliament’ and BBC Parliament television channel.
