Nationality Indian Parents Venod Sharma | Name Kartikeya Sharma Alma mater University of Oxford | |
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Occupation Managing Director of India News, NewsX, The Sunday Guardian, Aaj Samaj (2007–present)Managing Director of Piccadily Group (2007-2013)Chairman and Managing Director of Pro Sportify & Pro Wrestling League (2015–present) Known for India News, NewsX, The Sunday Guardian, Aaj Samaj, Piccadily Group Spouse(s) Aishwarya Sharma(m. 2011–present) | ||
Kartikeya Sharma, Group Chairman, ITV Network
Kartikeya Sharma is an entrepreneur who heads several independent business ventures. He is the Managing Director of Information TV Media network (ITV Media Pvt Ltd), which runs India News, NewsX and The Sunday Guardian, Good Morning India Private Limited which runs Aaj Samaj and Chairman Managing Director of Pro Wrestling League. He is the promoter of the Hyatt Regency, Gurgaon and Hyatt Regency, Ludhiana, Hilton Hotel in Delhi and the Managing Director of hospitality and industrial venture Piccadilly Group.
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Education
Kartikeya Sharma completed his graduation in BSc. Honours in Business Management from Oxford University.
News media industry
Sharma is the head of the Good Morning India which publishes Aaj Samaj, a daily newspaper and Managing Director of Information TV Pvt. Ltd. In 2012, ITV Media acquired an English news channel NewsX (INX News Private Limited) and a weekly newspaper The Sunday Guardian.
On September 2009, a new satellite channel India News Haryana was launched.
India News
The regional channels that run under this group are India News Haryana, India News Rajasthan, India News UP & UK and India News MP & Chhattisgarh.
Sharma has been involved with News Wire Services (NWS), India's TV news wire service.
NewsX
News X is English language Indian TV news channel owned by Sharma, which he bought in July 2012.−
The Sunday Guardian
The Sunday Guardian is a weekly newspaper with the circulation of 74,000.
Good Morning India (GMI)
GMI is the print division which publishes a daily Hindi Newspaper called Aaj Samaaj from Delhi, Chandigarh, Gurgaon, Ambala, Panchkula, Mohali.
Piccadily Group of Companies
In 2004, Sharma joined the hospitality venture Piccadily Group as managing director.
Personal life
Sharma is son of Venod Sharma and Shakti Rani Sharma. He is married to Aishwarya, daughter of Kuldeep Sharma (speaker of Haryana States Assembly). He is the younger brother of Manu Sharma.