M V Shreyams Kumar of Mathrubhumi was elected President of The Indian Newspaper Society (INS), an apex assemblage of publishers of newspapers, magazines and periodicals successful the country. He volition win Rakesh Sharma of Aaj Samaj.
Vivek Gupta of Sanmarg was elected the Deputy President and Karan Rajendra Darda of Lokmat the Vice President.
In his address, Rakesh Sharma said, “Today, we basal astatine the intersection of contented and transformation. The accelerated maturation of technology, societal media, and integer platforms person drastically changed however quality is delivered and consumed.”
“For us, this displacement presents some challenges and opportunities. Hence, I petition each the publishers to beryllium agile, innovative, and vigilant successful their strategical approaches,” helium said.
“As we clasp the integer age, we indispensable innovate and accommodate to the changing needs of our readers. Whether done interactive media, data-driven stories, oregon immersive experiences, we indispensable captivate and pass our audiences,” helium said, adding, “at the aforesaid time, it is our work to sphere the essence of people journalism.”
“Press state is the lifeblood of our democracy, and we indispensable support it astatine immoderate cost. We indispensable basal agreed successful protecting the independency of the press, resisting immoderate attempts to restrict our state to report, explicit opinions, and analyse matters of nationalist interest,” helium said.