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Business Correspondent Experience: NA (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹5.2 L/yr - ₹6.7 L/yr
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Video Journalist 11 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹5.9 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
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Freelance Writer Fresher (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹3.2 L/yr
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Panel Producer 3 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹1.4 L/yr - ₹1.7 L/yr
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Technical Trainee Fresher (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹4.3 L/yr
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Fashion Stylist 2 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹2.8 L/yr
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Assistant News Editor 15 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹9 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr
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Chief Cameraman 26 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹9.9 L/yr - ₹12.7 L/yr
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AV Engineer 3 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹4.2 L/yr
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News Writer 10 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr
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Senior Executive 2 - 8 years exp. (5 salaries)	Unlock ₹3 L/yr - ₹6.3 L/yr
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Assistant Manager 6 - 17 years exp. (5 salaries)	Unlock ₹4.3 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
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Executive 1 - 10 years exp. (4 salaries)	Unlock ₹1 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr
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Producer 8 - 17 years exp. (4 salaries)	Unlock ₹4.9 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr
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Correspondent 7 - 8 years exp. (4 salaries)	Unlock ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr
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Writer 7 - 8 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹5.9 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
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Senior Manager 4 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹2.6 L/yr - ₹3.3 L/yr
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Manager 2 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹6.3 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
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Editor 22 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹19.8 L/yr - ₹25.3 L/yr
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Reporter 10 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹2.8 L/yr
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4.2

Rated by 45 employees for salary & benefits

Associate Head Group in Kolkata

Full Time

Sales & Business Development Department

2.0

• posted on 12 Oct 2023

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

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Nothing except the salary. Too much politics and uncooperative people.

Salary - Good

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Everything. Specially the people are terrible except a a few.. Internal politics, uncooperative people, bad work culture. Everything is horrible.

Skill development - Poor

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Motion Graphic Designer in Noida

UX, Design & Architecture Department

4.0

• posted on 08 Sep 2020

5.0

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...gement is transparent. There is a huge cafeteria and gaming arcade for chilling. Company policies are good, appraisals are fair and they give good salary hike and bonus every year.

Salary - Excellent

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Journalist in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Contractual

Content, Editorial & Journalism Department

2.0

• posted on 12 Feb 2023

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

To be honest, I joined two month before but editor somewhat toxic they tell to bring 4-5 stories per Day but which is kind of impossible for 20 thousand rupees salary

Dislikes

No job security, no insurance even no ID card issued till now also these people want video editing along with voice over

Salary - Bad

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Junior Engineer in Chandigarh

Other Department

4.0

• posted on 02 Feb 2020

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

I am delighted to wotk at Network 18 group Its a good platform to explore your ability by facing daily work chalanges

Salary - Excellent

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Dislikes

News18 is not employe friendly company Which is under Network 18 group And you can't explore your multiple talent in another department or field.

Digital Marketing Executive in Patna

Digital marketing Department

5.0

• posted on 31 Jul 2020

3.0

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Likes

As a intern, i feel good with this company as they cooperate with the skill you have and they give a guidance to learn good skills and talents. Friendly environment with employment is there which doesn't let you take a work pressure on the job.

Skill development - Good

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I don't experience some disliking factors.

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How much does News18 pay to its employees?

The average annual salary at News18 varies depending on the role, experience, and location. The salary ranges for some popular designations at News18, are as follows:

Business Correspondent	₹5.2 Lakhs to ₹6.7 Lakhs per year
Video Journalist	₹5.9 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year
Freelance Writer	₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹3.2 Lakhs per year
Panel Producer	₹1.4 Lakhs to ₹1.7 Lakhs per year

The highest-paying role, News Editor, earns between ₹7.2 Lakhs to ₹17 Lakhs per year. The top 10% of employees earn more than ₹14 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹25.3 Lakhs per year. Salaries at News18 can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These salary estimates are based on data from 342 salaries submitted by News18 employees. News18 is rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by its employees on the salary and benefits parameter.