The provocation is not very clear. The classification is not very clear. And the parameters of selection are not very clear. But as part of its “Great Media Debate”, CNN-IBN is doing a “survey” of “India’s Top 25 Editors“, whom readers of its website ibnlive can rate by clicking on a button.
And the nominees are:
- Aveek Sarkar
- Arnab Goswami
- B.G. Varghese
- Cho Ramaswamy
- Chandan Mitra
- H.K. Dua
- Jaideep Bose
- Kumar Ketkar
- M.J. Akbar
- Mammen Mathew
- Mrinal Pandey
- N. Ram
- Prannoy Roy
- Prabhu Chawla
- Rajat Sharma
- Rajdeep Sardesai
- Rahul Joshi
- Ravindra Kumar
- Sanjaya Baru
- Shekhar Gupta
- T.N. Ninan
- T.J.S. George
- Tarun J. Tejpal
- Uday Shankar
- Vinod Mehta








27 September 2007 at 4:34 pm
Where are the ToI people in this?
1 October 2007 at 4:55 pm
Cho Ramaswamy
22 November 2007 at 10:22 pm
Cho Ramaswamy
29 June 2008 at 12:43 pm
Jaideep Bose – sold his soul at ToI.
29 June 2008 at 10:10 pm
The gold goes to M.J. Akbar.
The silver to Shekhar Gupta.
The bronze is shared by T.J.S. George and Kumar Ketkar.
24 October 2009 at 8:23 pm
I would consider N Ram the best for his clarity on issues of national importance, though the clout of a newspaper editor has waned in today’s corporate environment.