Shamsher Singh assumes the role of Managing Editor, overseeing Hindi and vernacular language publications at Times Group, bringing extensive experience from senior editorial positions across major news organizations. His appointment strengthens content strategy and editorial leadership for the group’s regional language portfolio targeting diverse Indian audiences.
Singh’s career spans over two decades in television and print journalism, including leadership roles at Network18 as Consulting Editor, Editor-in-Chief at India Daily Live, and Managing Editor positions at Zee Hindustan, Republic Bharat, and Bharat24. Known for exclusive reporting, special programming, and on-the-ground coverage, he has received the Ramnath Goenka Award and Dilip Singh Journalism Award for excellence.
In his new responsibility, Singh focuses on enhancing editorial quality, driving digital engagement, and expanding vernacular content reach across the Hindi heartland and regional markets. Times Group positions this leadership addition to accelerate growth in non-English language segments amid rising digital consumption and regional news demand.
The appointment aligns with Times Group’s multi-language expansion strategy, leveraging Singh’s expertise in political journalism, current affairs programming, and audience-centric content development.
