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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Digital media, Technology, Business |
| Founded | 2008 |
| Founder | Nikhil Pahwa |
| Headquarters | India |
| Key people | Nikhil Pahwa (Founder) |
| Website | medianama |
MediaNama is an Indian digital media platform that provides news, analysis, and commentary on issues related to the digital economy, technology, business, and policy. It was founded by Nikhil Pahwa in 2008.
History
MediaNama was founded in 2008 by Nikhil Pahwa, an Indian journalist and digital media expert. Initially focused on covering the rapidly growing technology sector in India, the platform expanded to include discussions on regulatory policies, the digital economy, and the role of emerging technologies in shaping the future of business in India.
References
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- "Nikhil Pahwa-MediaNama". WAN-IFRA. 23 February 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2025.
- "Trai's recommendation on free Internet likely this week". Moneycontrol. 8 November 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2025.
- Welsh, Madeline (14 July 2015). "Are you a Western news company looking to expand to India? First, decide who you want to serve". Nieman Lab. Retrieved 17 January 2025.
- "Is Government Reining in Digital News Media?". NewsClick. 18 October 2020. Retrieved 17 January 2025.
- "Business through new media". www.ndtv.com. 19 October 2009. Retrieved 17 January 2025.
- Pahwa, Nikhil (1 January 2016). "My 2016 wishlist: Nikhil Pahwa, founder of Medianama.com and net neutrality activist". Scroll.in. Retrieved 17 January 2025.
- Smartt, U. (2017). Media & Entertainment Law. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-317-33461-3. Retrieved 17 January 2025.