Dr. Annurag Batra Elected As Member Of International Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences

Dr. Annurag Batra a select group of over 900 members from more than 60 countries, representing the elite of the global television and media industry.

New Delhi: Dr. Annurag Batra, the founder of exchange4media and chairman of BW Businessworld, has been elected as a member of the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. This appointment places Dr. Batra among a distinguished group of over 900 members from more than 60 countries, who are at the forefront of the global television and media industry. 

His induction into the academy underscores his significant impact on the media landscape.

Dr. Batra is widely recognised for establishing exchange4media, a platform a platform that has become the go-to resource for media professionals, and for transforming BW Businessworld into a leading business media entity. He has worked towards evolving these entities into influential media organisations that provide comprehensive and neutral coverage.

With exchange4media, Dr. Batra has created a new and respected sector within the media industry, which has inspired many others in the field.

He has spearheaded the growth of exchange4media over the past 24 years, interacting closely with media owners, editors, and journalists across India. He has also put in extensive work in building samachar4media.com, Impact, and Pitch, as well as over 75 large-scale experiential initiatives.

As a serial entrepreneur, author, angel investor, and TV show host, Dr. Annurag Batra is known for his thought leadership, and commitment to nurturing future media professionals. In addition to founding exchange4media, he is the Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of BW Businessworld, a platform that has thrived since he acquired it in 2013.

Dr. Batra has also served on the Board of Governors of the Management Development Institute (MDI) in Gurgaon, his alma mater, and has played a key role in guiding its future. He happens to be the first graduate from MDI's flagship programme to hold such a position.

Dr. Batra is now extending his reach to the UAE and the MENA region, where he is involved in setting up new media initiatives and supporting innovative media tech companies. His angel investments in cutting-edge startups are helping to shape the future of digital media.