NEW DELHI: Editorji founder Vikram Chandra announced on Twitter this morning that RP Sanjiv Goenka Group has acquired the majority stake of 51 per cent in his online personalised news platform.
Chandra will continue to hold his MD position, while Airtel and HT will remain investors in the platform, which he had started in September 2018, after spending 24 years as a television journalist.
I'm delighted to announce that the RP Sanjiv Goenka Group has acquired a 51% majority stake in @editorji! I'll continue as MD and Airtel/HT as investors. I launched Editorji in 2018 to try to reshape video news. The product is ready -@RP_SanjivGoenka will scale it significantly!
— Vikram Chandra (@vikramchandra) July 15, 2020
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RP Sanjiv Goenka had recently signed a deal with Fortune Media group as well, to publish the magazine in India.