AP names Vineeta Deepak as South Asia news director
JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 18 April 2019
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Vineeta Deepak has been named the South Asia news director at the Associated Press. Based in New Delhi, she will oversee a team of journalists across the region.Summary
BANGKOK - The Associated Press has named Vineeta Deepak, a member of its Indian staff as its South Asia news director.
AP reported on Wednesday that she is an experienced video journalist and she will work from her base in New Delhi.
She will lead a large team of video journalists, photographers and reporters stationed across India and in AP bureaus in Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka. She will also oversee AP’s coverage of Bhutan and the atoll archipelago of the Maldives.
AP said that Vineeta has covered the biggest stories in South Asia for more than two decades, and knows the region inside and out.
Photo: Twitter (VineetaDeepak)
Key Points
- Vineeta Deepak appointed as South Asia news director for AP.
- She has over two decades of journalism experience in South Asia.
- Deepak will manage teams in India, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.
- Her role includes overseeing coverage in Bhutan and the Maldives.
- AP highlights her extensive knowledge of the region.
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