Bharat Gupta

Bharat Gupta is the Chief Executive Officer of Jagran New Media, the digital wing of India’s largest print and radio publisher group, Jagran Prakashan Ltd. With more than 2 decades of rich experience to his credit, Bharat has played a crucial role in managing and turning around several media businesses across print, radio, ground activation & digital.

In addition to his present role as CEO – Digital, Bharat is also serving as a Director to the INMA South Asia Board (International News & Media Association) and the Misinformation Combat Alliance Association (MCA); he is a Governing Council Member at Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI), on the board of the esteemed International Fact Checking Network (IFCN), and is the founding member of Digital News Publishers Association (DNPA). In 2021, Great Place To Work (GPTW) recognized him as one of India’s Best Leaders in Times of Crisis. Bharat has also represented Indian digital media publishers at a wide range of industry forums like WAN-IFRA, YouTube Publishers Forum, GNI, and Newsgeist Asia. He played an instrumental role in the launch of India’s first Hindi fact check website ‘Vishvas.News’, which has since expanded into 12 Languages.