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Divya Gopalan

Director of International Coverage at TaiwanPlus
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Experienced journalist and media professional with expertise in international news coverage and program development.
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Location
Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, HK
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French, Cantonese, Malayalam Limited working proficiency
  • Hindi Elementary proficiency
Skills
  • Journalism
  • Broadcast
  • Current Affairs
  • Broadcast Journalism
  • Broadcast Television
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Divya Gopalan is a seasoned journalist and media professional with extensive experience in international news coverage, program development, and team management. She has worked with prominent media outlets such as Al Jazeera, CNN, and PBS NewsHour, and has a strong background in broadcasting, current affairs, and storytelling.

Experience

  • TaiwanPlus
    • Taiwan
    • Online Media
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director of International Coverage
      • Aug 2022 - Present

      Conceptualise programs and build teams to create international contentDevelop partnerships with international media outlets

    • News Director
      • Jul 2021 - Aug 2022

      • Managing 40 videographers, reporters, studio staff• Developing systems and recruiting for a newsroom• Training, coaching, and building production department• Launching broadcast and social media news show • Overseeing editorial direction of content• Managing budgets and production resources

  • PBS NewsHour
    • Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
    • PBS NEWSHOUR Special Correspondent
      • Nov 2019 - Jul 2021
      • Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
  • CNN
    • Hong Kong SAR
    • Futures Editor
      • Jun 2018 - Jun 2021
      • Hong Kong SAR
  • Al Jazeera Network
    • Hong Kong/Kuala Lumpur/Doha, Qatar
    • NEWS ANCHOR/CORRESPONDENT
      • 2006 - Jun 2021
      • Hong Kong/Kuala Lumpur/Doha, Qatar

      Anchoring live news shows for global channel from Kuala Lumpur studios and headquarters in Doha• Breaking news on the death of Nelson Mandela, fall of Egyptian dictator Hosni Mubarak, eruption of the Syrian and Libyan revolution, 2007 Myanmar protests (nominated for Emmy award)• Interviewed ...

  • MEDIA TRAINING AND CONFERENCES
    • HONG KONG AND MALAYSIA
    • MEDIA TRAINER & MODERATOR
      • 2008 - 2014
      • HONG KONG AND MALAYSIA

      • CASBAA, Broadcasting Convention, Hong Kong Moderator of industry-wide conference, and conducting on stage interviews• Swire Seafood Environmental Summit, Hong Kong 2012Moderated panel bringing together Seafood Industrialists and members of the conservation community• Media training for Bbraun ...

  • BBC News
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Broadcast Journalist
      • Mar 2003 - Oct 2005
      • London, United Kingdom
  • CNBC
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Financial News Producer & Writer
      • 2001 - 2003
      • London, United Kingdom
  • CNN
    • Hong Kong
    • Associate Producer
      • 1998 - 1999
      • Hong Kong

      Field producing for special projects involving outside broadcasts such as Bill Clinton's 1998 China TourAssisting reporters in researching topics for stories and locating interview subjects for packages

Education

  • 1991 - 1995
    Dalhousie University
  • Dalhousie University

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