A. Ravi Shankar has been a television journalist and Producer of news and current affairs programmes for nearly two decades. He has not only worked as an active television journalist but also taught the subject at the post-graduate level. Covering stories of human interest has been his passion. He has travelled the length and breadth of India covering issues that touch people from different walks of the life. He is an MPhil in Journalism and Mass Communication and holds a Diploma in Broadcast Journalism from the University of Cardiff, UK. Ravi has also produced Talk Shows, Breakfast Shows, News Bulletins and Directed Documentary films. Organisations he has worked include the BBC, CNBC, TV Today Network, Sahara, Eenadu TV and Eyewitness (Hindustan Times Television).
He has conducted workshops for professionals on many aspects of Television and Media including one conducted at the Film and Television Institute of India in Pune for Indian Information Service officers and another for Myanmar's television channel MRTV 4. For details log on to his CV at: http://aravishankar.emurse.com/