MUMBAI:TV 18 has received the maximum number of awards at the 'Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards 2006-07' including the 'Journalist of the Year - Broadcast' being conferred to Rajdeep Sardesai, CNN-IBN and IBN 7 editor-in-chief.
The other awards include 'Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Award' for 'Uncovering India Invisible - Broadcast' to Living Positive of CNN-IBN's Nilanjana Bose, excellence in 'Environmental Reporting - Broadcast' to The Last Dance of the Sarus of CNN-IBN's Bahar Dutt.
Rohit Khanna from the CNN-IBN's Special Investigation Team (SIT) won the 'Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Award' for 'Political Reporting - Broadcast' for a special investigation on Netas for Sale.
Hiral Sachde and Khushboo Narayan of CNBC-TV18's have won the 'Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Award' for 'Business and Economic Journalism' for the show Uncovered.
CNN-IBN and IBN 7 editor-in-chief Rajdeep Sardesai said, "I am really humbled on having won this title and am very proud to have been considered worthy of this award by the Ranmath Goenka Memorial Foundation. This would not have been possible without the team at CNN-IBN and I also congratulate Nilanjana, Bahar and Rohit for their achievements."