Janki K.

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J A N A K I K A T H A Y A T M E D I A P R O F E S S I O N A L Indu park, 4 Bungalow, Andheri w 983 3057607 j a n k i k a t h a y a t@g m a i l . c o m P R O F I L E S U M M A R Y A Master's degree in Mass Communications, with a wealth of experience of directing and producing in a variety of media, including radio (for international networks). A strong collaborator, with excellent leadership skills. C O R E C O M P E T E N C I E S : In depth' knowledge' of' production' and' post' production' in' a' television' network. Excellent skills in producing and managing television programming from concept to broadcast. Skilled in budgeting, scheduling, etc. for television networks. Ability to work in a fast-paced, pressure-filled environment Experienced in directing multi camera broadcast events and shows. Team player with the ability to motivate and inspire colleagues. Well-versed in Final Cut Pro and Avid. Skilled at operating broadcast cameras. The ability to handle a variety of television genres, such as children's shows, entertainment, real life, social issues, and politics. Strong analytical and communication skills, and sound project management skills E D U C A T I O N Masters in Mass Communication from Guru Jambheshwar University. PG Diploma in Mass Communication from Bhartiya Vidya Bhawan. Master's degree in Political Science from Jamia Milia' Islamia University, New Delhi Bachelor of Arts from Maharani's College at the University of Rajasthan. W O R K E X P E R I E N C E Feature Films : April 2013 Onwards Associated with the motion picture photography of films and Commercials viz. Bhootnath Returns & Piku. NEWSX (INX News Pvt. Limited) As Executive Producer (PROGRAMMING) produced and directed some of the best programming shows of the network which included, ART TALK; LEH:Hope, Lost & Found; Choosing to Die; Inside Pakistan with Mani Shankar Aiyer; Survival Sunderbans. Job Profile As an executive producer – programming, responsible not only for directing and producing socio-‐economic based shows but also involved at various levels of day to day functioning of the programming department, where my job repsobilities includes the following. MIDITECH Pvt. Ltd. Worked as Director & Producer on various shows produced by Miditech for TV networks. The shows inlcuded : Ashley Judd’s – India’s hidden Plague (NAT GEO) Gali Gali Sim Sim an Indian adaptation of famous Sesame Street (POGO) Extreme Makeover India -‐ Jeena Isi Kaa Naam Hai. (Sony TV) Job Profile Responsible for conducting shoots on location and sets. Actively involved in pre-‐production of the docu including Identifying key protagonists for the documentary, location recce, logistics, etc. Handled & coordinated muppets and props alongwith costume. Creatively involved in script writing and research. Supervision of the Post Production of the shows till the final master delivery. Point of View Communications Pvt. Ltd. Director on the docus produced by Point of View communications, a production house specialised in producing documentaries. Some of the films directed are ‘Messiah of peace’,’Nandadevi’, ‘Rishta Kashmiriyat Ka’. Job Profile Responsible from proposal to final presentation of the films. Independantly responsible for design, style and structure of the films. Associate Producer of a daily woman based magazine titled “Naari” for ETV. Produced by award wining Producer-‐Director, Nallumathu. Job Profile Research , identification, scripting, voice over and reporting of the women related feature stories. ESPN Star Sports Associate Producer on sports quiz program anchored by Harsha Bhogle. Job Profile Responsible for overall production of the show at all stages including pre to post. Grey Films Associate Producer of a daily woman based magazine titled “Naari” for ETV. Produced by award wining Producer-‐Director, Nallumathu. Job Profile • Research , identification, scripting, voice over and reporting of the women related feature stories. VOICE of AMERICA Reporter for VOA in Northern India. Been awarded excellence in reporting for Broadcast in Hindi VOA. Job Profile • Reporting on various subjects viz cultural, ecological, socio-‐economic, etc. from Northern India. BBC Radio Assistant Producer for the Hindi Service of BBC. Job Profile • Responsible for reporting on current issues and trends. It also included handling run orders and radio production of live broadcast.

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