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AMITAVA BHATTACHARYA |
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| Accredited to Government of India Press Information Bureau (P.I.B) |
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| E Mail : amitava56@gmail.com |
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Done Basic television production and Technical Operation from Film & Television Institute of India, Pune in 1980.
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Done Television Sports Production from Asia Pacific Institute of Broadcasting Development, Kuala Lampur, Malaysia in 1982.
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Done Specialization Course for News and Current affairs of Six months duration from B.B.C. World Television in 1985. |
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Best corporate film award for the film on Hindustan Copper Limited for the year 1995 in Public Sector Organization under Standing Committee of Public Enterprises (SCOPE). |
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Best promotion film for the Tourism Sector in India for the year 1996 on Palace on Wheels produced for Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation & Ministry of Railways.
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| Work experience and Achievements |
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Re Joined Senior Media Limited (S1 Television) as Vice President Operations and looking after the entire operations from news gathering to the final telecast. Coordinating departments such as News, Technical, Programming, Marketing, working from May 2008 till January 2009.
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Worked as Head of the Corporate Communication Division in Cogent EMR Solutions Limited, the company is into the production of Anti Radiation Gadgets. Also heading the Media Division, Cogent Media & Entertainment Limited wherein editing an information magazine named “Radiation GURU” and planning for bringing out a Lifestyle 24 hour TV channel “Wellness TV” worked from April 2007- April 2008. |
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Joined Senior Media Limited (S1 Television) in 2004 from the beginning of the project as Technical Coordinator and worked from planning to the complete execution of starting of the channel on 31st July, 2005. The work undertaken was as follows:- |
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- Selection of the location for making a compact studio complex and Teleport.
- Making of two complete TV studios with PCR.
- Making of a state-of-the-art automated news room.
- Developing the use of Apple servers with very cost effective automation for the 1st time in Ind
- Designing of low cost fully automatic DSNG vans.
- Making of five studios in Delhi, NCR and Mumbai with lease line connectivity.
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| Due to the Sealing Drive in Delhi by the Municipal Authorities under the supervision of Supreme Court Monitoring Committee the 1st studio complex got sealed in the month of September 2006 and we were asked to move to a new location in NOIDA in Sector -32 and the rebuild process of the two compact studios/ News Room / Teleport / Central Apparatus Room / MCR with complete cabling, automation Networking, central Air-conditioning etc was completed in a record time of 68 days under my supervision. The S1 television channel was finally back on Air on 29th December 2006. |
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- Worked as Head programming & Technical in Shakti Television, New Delhi.
- Headed A.T.N news section in Moscow for 6 months in the year 1995.
- Worked for a film on Copper Production in India which was shown on the occasion of Silver Jubilee Celebration of Hindustan Copper Limited, is in English as well as Hindi, was shown in the National Network by Doordarshan and was also awarded the best by SCOPE authority.
- Made two films For French T.V. One on Dances of India which was shown one day before the festival of India started in Paris. The 2nd film on Pt. Ravi Shanker the World's best Sitarist which was shown in Channel II of French T.V.
- In February 1994 made a film for UNICEF on Bihar Education Project.
- In October 1995 made a film for UN/ESCAP Division of Industries, Human settlement, Bangkok, which was shown at the United Nation's Headquarters in New York.
- From 1980 to 1993, worked with Indian Television (Doordarshan, India), Government of India, in the News Division. During the time was asked to work with Prime Minister’s office for official day-to-days coverage’s with Mrs. Indira Gandhi Shri Rajiv Gandhi, Shri V.P. Singh, Shri Chandra Shekar and Shri P.V. Narasimha Rao.
- Covered many important events/disasters like the Blue Star Operation, the Black Thunder Operation, the Bhopal Gas Tragedy and Coup Attempt in Republic of Maldives
- Worked with many companies in India and abroad such as B.B.C., A.B.C., French T.V., German T.V. APTN TV, Nippon TV, SKY TV & CNN.
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