Jatin Gandhi Email & Phone Number

Head of fact-checking and media literacy trainer at Vishvas.news, an IFCN-signatory website that functions as the fact-checking wing of Jagran New Media. I am a journalist with over 27 years of experience across different media -- newspapers, magazines, TV and digital -- and with the country's leading brands: Jagran group, Times group, India Today, The Hindu, Hindustan Times, The Indian Express, Star News and NDTV. I taught Media Laws and Journalism at the Times School of Media between 2019-22 and continue to deliver lectures to students and groups of professionals on journalism and communication. I am currently pursuing a PhD in mass communication in the domain of #misinformation. Chevening Fellow (2016-17) at the University of Westminster, London. Knight International Journalism Fellow with the ICFJ Washington DC for 2018-19. MA (Mass Communication) MA (English), PG Journalism, BA (Economics) Honours, LLB and PGD in Cyber Laws from NALSAR. Published non-fiction author (Penguin-Viking), political analyst and policy reporter. I'm part of four all-India trainers' networks run or supported by the Google News Initiative: GNI India Trainers' Network on Fact Checking and News Verification for journalists and journalism students, FactShala and BBC Young Reporter India on Media Literacy for adults and school children, DART Center Trauma Trainer for trauma awareness among journalists; Thomson Reuters Foundation trainer for reporting. I have also delivered workshops on understanding and tackling disinformation to police personnel, officers of the Indian military and judicial officers.Journalist and trainer working on the themes of #MediaCredibility, #Misinformation and #FreeAndFairMedia

Listed skills include News Writing, Newspapers, Magazines, Editorial, and 15 others.