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| title=Jacob Mathew – Senior Journalist and Network Coordinating Editor, TV9 Network
| title=Jacob Mathew – Senior Journalist, Network Coordinating Editor and Media Professional
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| keywords=Jacob Mathew, Jacob Mathew Senior Journalist, Jacob Mathew Network Coordinating Editor, Jacob Mathew TV9 Network, Jacob Mathew Delhi, Jacob Mathew Journalism, Jacob Mathew ISOMES, Jacob Mathew IMSIT, Jacob Mathew New Delhi YMCA, Jacob Mathew Media Professional
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| description=Jacob Mathew is a senior journalist based in Delhi and presently working as Network Coordinating Editor at TV9 Network, with a journalism career spanning since 1994 and experience in political, crime, sports and major national event coverage.
| description=Jacob Mathew is an Indian senior journalist and Network Coordinating Editor at TV9 Network, based in Delhi, with an extensive career in journalism, political reporting, sports coverage and media education.
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| snippet1=Jacob Mathew is a senior journalist based in Delhi and presently working as Network Coordinating Editor at TV9 Network.
| snippet1=Jacob Mathew is an Indian senior journalist and Network Coordinating Editor at TV9 Network, based in Delhi.
| snippet2=Who is Jacob Mathew? Jacob Mathew is a senior journalist whose career began in 1994 and includes coverage of major political events, terror attacks, natural disasters, sports and general elections.
| snippet2=Who is Jacob Mathew? Jacob Mathew is a senior journalist with a career spanning several decades, known for covering major political events, terror attacks, natural disasters and sports.
| snippet3=What is Jacob Mathew's current position? Jacob Mathew is presently working as Network Coordinating Editor at TV9 Network and also serves as a Board Director of New Delhi YMCA and Chairman of IMSIT.
| snippet3=What is Jacob Mathew's current position? Jacob Mathew is presently working as Network Coordinating Editor at TV9 Network.
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| occupation = Senior Journalist, Network Coordinating Editor
| occupation = Senior Journalist, Network Coordinating Editor
| education = Graduate
| education = Graduate
| current_organization = TV9 Network
| current_position = Network Coordinating Editor
| current_position = Network Coordinating Editor
| board_director = New Delhi YMCA
| organization = TV9 Network
| chairman = New Delhi YMCA Institute for Media Studies and Information Technology (IMSIT)
| knownfor = Journalism, Political Reporting, Sports Coverage, Media Education
| knownfor = Journalism, Political Reporting, Media Leadership and Sports
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'''Jacob Mathew''' is an Indian senior journalist and media professional based in Delhi. He is presently working as '''Network Coordinating Editor at TV9 Network'''. His journalism career began in '''1994''' and spans several decades of experience in television, news reporting, political coverage, crime reporting, sports and major national events.
'''Jacob Mathew''' is an Indian senior journalist and media professional based in '''Delhi'''. He has been associated with journalism and television news for several decades, with a career that began in '''1994'''.


During his professional career, Jacob Mathew has covered major political developments, general elections, terror attacks, natural disasters and significant sporting events. He has witnessed the political fortunes of '''six Prime Ministers of India across nine general elections'''.
He is presently working as '''Network Coordinating Editor at TV9 Network''', contributing to the network's digital and television news operations. Over the course of his journalism career, he has covered major political developments, general elections, terror attacks, natural disasters, crime and sports.


In addition to his journalism career, he has held leadership responsibilities in media education and institutional development. He has served as a '''Board Director of New Delhi YMCA''' and as '''Chairman of the New Delhi YMCA Institute for Media Studies and Information Technology (IMSIT)'''. He has also served as Director of '''ISOMES (BAG Network)'''.
Jacob Mathew has witnessed and reported on the political developments surrounding '''six Prime Ministers of India across nine general elections'''. His career has also included assignments related to major national events and significant incidents across India.
 
He has additionally held leadership and academic positions in media education, including serving as Director of '''ISOMES''' and as Chairman of the '''New Delhi YMCA Institute for Media Studies and Information Technology (IMSIT)'''.


==Early Career==
==Early Career==


Jacob Mathew began his professional career in '''1994''' with the feature film '''"Tatva"'''.
Jacob Mathew began his professional career in '''1994''' with the feature film '''Tatva'''. He subsequently gained international exposure through the Indo-French television award-winning series '''Heritage of India'''.
 
His early professional associations included media and production organizations such as:
 
* Feature Film – Tatva
* Duniya Vision – French Television
* ANI-Reuters
* CNN-IBN
* News24
* India TV


He subsequently gained international exposure through the Indo-French television award-winning series '''"Heritage of India"'''. His early experience provided exposure to film, television production and international media before he developed his career further in journalism and news media.
These professional associations contributed to his experience across television journalism, news production and media coverage.


==Journalism Career==
==Journalism Career==


Jacob Mathew has developed an extensive career in journalism and television news.
Jacob Mathew has developed an extensive career in journalism covering political, social, crime and national affairs.
 
During his professional journey, he has been associated with several national and international media organizations and projects, including:


* '''Tatva''' – Feature Film
His journalism experience includes reporting on major political events and following the political developments of successive governments. During his career, he has covered six Prime Ministers of India across nine general elections.
* '''Duniya Vision''' – French TV
* '''ANI-Reuters'''
* '''CNN-IBN'''
* '''News24'''
* '''India TV'''
* '''TV9 Network'''


His professional experience has included reporting, editorial coordination, assignment desk operations, political coverage, crime reporting, sports coverage and handling major breaking-news events.
His work has also included coverage of major national incidents, including terrorist attacks, natural disasters and other significant events.


==Current Role at TV9 Network==
==Current Position==


Jacob Mathew is presently working as '''Network Coordinating Editor at TV9 Network'''.
Jacob Mathew is presently working as '''Network Coordinating Editor at TV9 Network'''.


In his current role, he is involved in network-level editorial coordination and news-related activities. His extensive experience across television news organizations contributes to his responsibilities in coordinating news operations and supporting editorial activities.
In this role, he is associated with the network's '''digital and television news operations'''. His responsibilities and professional experience are connected with news coordination, journalism and media content.


His present position represents his continued contribution to India's television news industry after decades of experience in journalism.
His current role represents his continued involvement in the Indian television and digital news industry.


==Political Journalism and Election Coverage==
==Coverage of Major Events==


Jacob Mathew has covered major political events and developments during his journalism career.
Throughout his journalism career, Jacob Mathew has covered several major events in India.


He has witnessed the political fortunes of '''six Prime Ministers of India''' across '''nine general elections'''.
His professional assignments have included:


His experience includes following political developments, election-related events and significant national political stories during his long career in news media.
* Major political events
* Nine general elections
* Political developments involving six Prime Ministers
* Terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir until 2004
* The Bhuj earthquake in Gujarat
* Terrorist attacks in Mumbai
* Major crime-related events
* National and international news developments
* Sports events


==Coverage of Terror Attacks and National Events==
His experience in covering major events has contributed to his long-standing career in news journalism.


Jacob Mathew has covered several major national security and emergency-related events.
==Terror and Disaster Reporting==


His reported coverage includes:
Jacob Mathew has reported on significant security and disaster-related events during his journalism career.


* Terror attacks and security developments in Jammu and Kashmir until 2004
He covered terror-related developments in Jammu and Kashmir until 2004 and was also involved in coverage related to major terrorist attacks in Mumbai.
* The Bhuj earthquake in Gujarat
 
* Terrorist attacks in Mumbai
He also covered the '''Bhuj earthquake in Gujarat''', gaining field experience in reporting on one of India's major natural disasters.
* Major crime-related incidents
 
* Significant national emergencies
==Sports Journalism and Achievements==
* Major breaking-news events


He also worked on the '''Assignment Desk''', where he was involved in handling and coordinating coverage of important national events.
In addition to journalism, Jacob Mathew has a background in athletics and sports.


==Media Organizations and Professional Associations==
During his school years, he participated in various sporting competitions and represented Delhi at inter-state and national-level events.


Throughout his career, Jacob Mathew has gained experience through associations with different media organizations and platforms.
His sports achievements include:


His professional journey includes experience with:
* Gold medal in the National School Games athletics event held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat
* Bronze medal while representing Delhi in the Inter-State School Games in Cuttack
* Silver medal in the Inter Zone Athletics Meet in Jammu
* Gold medal in a YMCA sporting event


{| class="wikitable"
His sporting background has been an additional dimension of his professional and personal interests.
! Organization / Project !! Area
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| Tatva
| Feature Film
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| Duniya Vision
| French Television
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| ANI-Reuters
| News Agency / Journalism
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| CNN-IBN
| Television News
|-
| News24
| Television News
|-
| India TV
| Television News
|-
| TV9 Network
| Television News
|}


==ISOMES Leadership==
==Contribution Towards Humanity==


Jacob Mathew has served as '''Director of ISOMES (BAG Network)''', a media institute associated with professional media education and training.
Jacob Mathew has also been associated with humanitarian initiatives during his journalism career.


His involvement with ISOMES reflects his contribution to the development of aspiring media professionals and his efforts to connect practical journalism experience with media education.
During his work in Kashmir, he assisted needy families living near the India-Pakistan border. He helped arrange support for a poor family displaced during a relocation drive.


==New Delhi YMCA Leadership==
He also worked with non-governmental organizations to support poor and orphaned children by helping facilitate access to necessary amenities.


Jacob Mathew serves as a '''Board Director of New Delhi YMCA'''.
In addition, he assisted in connecting disadvantaged individuals with various government departments to help them obtain available support.


His association with the New Delhi YMCA represents his involvement in institutional leadership and organizational activities beyond his professional journalism responsibilities.
==Media Leadership and Education==


==Chairman of IMSIT==
Alongside journalism, Jacob Mathew has contributed to media education and professional training.


Jacob Mathew is the '''Chairman of the New Delhi YMCA Institute for Media Studies and Information Technology (IMSIT)'''.
He served as '''Director of ISOMES (BAG Network)''', a media institute associated with journalism and media studies.


The institute is associated with media studies and information technology education. Through his leadership role, Jacob Mathew contributes to institutional direction and the development of professional education in the media field.
His involvement in media education reflects his contribution to developing aspiring media professionals and supporting journalism education.


His experience as a senior journalist provides an industry-oriented perspective to his involvement in media education.
==New Delhi YMCA Leadership==


==Sports Achievements==
Jacob Mathew is associated with the '''New Delhi YMCA''' in leadership roles.


Jacob Mathew was a prominent sportsperson during his school years and participated in athletics competitions at national and inter-state levels.
He serves as a '''Board Director of New Delhi YMCA'''.


His reported sporting achievements include:
He is also the '''Chairman of the New Delhi YMCA Institute for Media Studies and Information Technology (IMSIT)'''.


* '''Gold medal''' in the National School Games athletics event held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Through these roles, he contributes to institutional leadership and media education.
* '''Bronze medal''' while representing Delhi in the Inter-State School Games in Cuttack
* '''Silver medal''' in the Inter-Zone Athletics Meet in Jammu
* '''Gold medal''' in a YMCA event


His sporting achievements form an important part of his early background and demonstrate his involvement in competitive athletics.
==Chairman – IMSIT==


==Contribution Towards Humanity==
As Chairman of the '''New Delhi YMCA Institute for Media Studies and Information Technology (IMSIT)''', Jacob Mathew is associated with the institution's leadership in media studies and information technology education.


Jacob Mathew has also been involved in humanitarian initiatives during his professional career.
His experience as a journalist and media professional provides a professional foundation for his involvement in media education and institutional development.


During his work in Jammu and Kashmir, he assisted needy families living near the India-Pakistan border.
==Professional Experience==


He is reported to have helped a poor family displaced during a relocation drive and collaborated with NGOs to arrange essential amenities for poor and orphaned children.
Jacob Mathew's professional experience includes work across journalism, television, media production and media education.


He also facilitated assistance from government departments for people facing difficult circumstances.
His career associations include:


These activities reflect his efforts to use his professional connections and experience to assist vulnerable communities.
* TV9 Network
* News9Live
* India TV
* News24
* CNN-IBN
* ANI-Reuters
* Duniya Vision
* Feature Film – Tatva
* ISOMES
* New Delhi YMCA
* New Delhi YMCA Institute for Media Studies and Information Technology (IMSIT)


==Awards and Recognition==
==Awards and Recognition==


Jacob Mathew has received several awards and recognitions for his contribution to journalism and media.
Jacob Mathew has received recognition for his contribution to journalism and media.


His reported honors include:
His recognitions include:


* '''Atal Mithila Award – 2023''', established in the name of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee
* '''Atal Mithila Award – 2023''', established in the name of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee
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* Recognition from the '''Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI)'''
* Recognition from the '''Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI)'''


These awards and recognitions acknowledge his contribution to journalism, media and related professional activities.
These recognitions acknowledge his contribution to journalism, media and public communication.


==Professional Expertise==
==Professional Strengths==


Jacob Mathew's professional areas include:
Jacob Mathew's professional areas include:


* Journalism
* Television journalism
* Television Journalism
* Digital journalism
* Political Reporting
* News coordination
* Election Coverage
* Political reporting
* Crime Reporting
* National affairs reporting
* Sports Journalism
* Crime reporting
* Assignment Desk Operations
* Sports coverage
* Editorial Coordination
* Disaster reporting
* Breaking-News Coverage
* Field journalism
* Media Management
* Media education
* Media Education
* Media institution leadership
* Institutional Leadership
* News production
 
* Editorial coordination
==Professional Leadership==
 
Jacob Mathew's professional profile combines extensive journalism experience with leadership in media education and institutional administration.
 
His leadership positions include:
 
* '''Network Coordinating Editor – TV9 Network'''
* '''Board Director – New Delhi YMCA'''
* '''Chairman – New Delhi YMCA Institute for Media Studies and Information Technology (IMSIT)'''
* '''Former Director – ISOMES (BAG Network)'''
 
These positions complement his long-standing experience in television journalism and news media.
 
==Career Summary==
 
Jacob Mathew began his professional journey in 1994 and has since developed a career spanning journalism, television, media production, editorial coordination and media education.
 
His career has included associations with Duniya Vision, ANI-Reuters, CNN-IBN, News24, India TV and other media platforms. He has covered six Prime Ministers across nine general elections as well as major terror attacks, natural disasters, political events, crime stories and sporting events.
 
He is presently working as '''Network Coordinating Editor at TV9 Network'''.
 
Alongside his current journalism role, he serves as a '''Board Director of New Delhi YMCA''' and '''Chairman of the New Delhi YMCA Institute for Media Studies and Information Technology (IMSIT)'''. His earlier role as Director of ISOMES further reflects his contribution to media education and professional development.


==Personal Details==
==Personal Details==
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| Date of Birth
| Date of Birth
| 27th April
| 27 April
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| Birth Place
| Birth Place
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| Since 1994
| Since 1994
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| Board Director
| Board Position
| New Delhi YMCA
| Board Director, New Delhi YMCA
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| Chairman
| Chairman
| New Delhi YMCA Institute for Media Studies and Information Technology (IMSIT)
| New Delhi YMCA Institute for Media Studies and Information Technology (IMSIT)
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|-
| Former Director
| Former Leadership Role
| ISOMES (BAG Network)
| Director, ISOMES
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==Career Summary==
Jacob Mathew's career reflects extensive experience in Indian journalism and television news. Beginning his professional journey in 1994, he has worked with national and international media organizations and covered major political, security, disaster and sports events.
His career has included reporting on six Prime Ministers across nine general elections, terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir, the Bhuj earthquake, terrorist attacks in Mumbai and other major national events.
He presently serves as '''Network Coordinating Editor at TV9 Network''', continuing his work in television and digital journalism.
Alongside journalism, he has contributed to media education and institutional leadership as a former Director of ISOMES, Board Director of New Delhi YMCA and Chairman of the New Delhi YMCA Institute for Media Studies and Information Technology (IMSIT).


==External Links==
==External Links==
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* [https://x.com/Jacobmathewlive X – @Jacobmathewlive]
* [https://x.com/Jacobmathewlive X – @Jacobmathewlive]
* [https://www.instagram.com/jacobmathewlive?utm_source=qr&igsh=MXFodHdmOXQ3OHRhag== Instagram – @jacobmathewlive]
* [https://www.instagram.com/jacobmathewlive?utm_source=qr&igsh=MXFodHdmOXQ3OHRhag== Instagram – @jacobmathewlive]
* [https://www.news9live.com/author/jacob-mathew News9Live – Jacob Mathew]


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