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Rajinikanth Vellalacheruvu, (born 9 January 1975) (also known as TV9 Rajinikanth) is an Indian journalist. He is the managing editor of TV9 Telugu.[1] He primarily appears as the host of shows Big News Big Debate and Cross Fire.[2][3][4][5]
Rajinikanth Vellalacheruvu | |
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Born | 9 January 1975 |
Other names | TV9 Rajinikanth |
Occupation(s) | Managing Editor, TV9 Telugu |
Known for | Journalism |
Website | https://www.rajinikanthlive.com/ |
Career
editRajinikanth started his career as a reporter at Vaartha newspaper. He later worked at Siti Cable and joined TV9 Telugu in 2003 as a special correspondent where he is currently the managing editor.[1][6]
He interviewed Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy in 2019 before Andhra Pradesh Legislative assembly elections.[7]
Rajinikanth interviewed Revanth Reddy in 2023 before Telangana Assembly elections.
He worked on WOMEN TRAFFICKING IN THE ANANTAPUR-KADAPA-CHITTOOR BELT episodes.[8][9][10]
Rajinikanth is the first Telugu media Journalist who interviewed Honourable Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi before 2024 General Elections.[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20]
Big News Big Debate with Rajinikanth
editBig News Big Debate is a prime-time discussion show hosted by Rajinikanth on daily current affairs.
Cross Fire with Rajinikanth
editIn 2022, TV9 Telugu started a new format of discussions called Cross Fire with Rajinikanth. The idea of this new program is to have discussions on current issues with well known people from different domains.
S.no | Cross Fire with | Premiere date |
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1. | Bandi Sanjay[21] | 6 March 2022 |
2. | K.T.R[22] | 22 April 2022 |
3. | Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev[23] | 24 June 2022 |
4. | Kalvakuntla Kavitha[24] | 7 March 2023 |
5. | Daggubati Purandeswari[25] | 7 August 2023 |
6. | K.T.R[26][27][28] | 15 October 2023 |
Controversies
editVellalacheruvu's tweet after Maruti Rao suicide in March 2020 created controversy online, as he appeared to sympathize with Rao, who had been alleged of murdering his daughter's husband.[29][30][31]
Ram Gopal Varma mentioned in his tweets about Rajinikanth spreading false news.[32][33][34][35]
K A Paul has threatened Rajinikanth for his attitude in Interviews and warned of filing defamation case.[36][37]
Vellalacheruvu received backlash online after he criticized Anandayya Ayurveda medicine.[38][39][40]
Ater 2024 General Elections and AP Assembly elections , he was targeted by his opponents in media and social media about IT notices.[41][42][43][44][45]
Awards
editIn December 2023, Rajinikanth bagged 2 awards in "The News Television Awards 2023" under "Personality category - Prime TV News Anchor - Telugu " and "Programming Awards category - Big News Big Debate - Telugu".[46][47][48][49]
References
edit- ^ a b "Tv9 Managing Editor".
- ^ "Cross Fire With Rajinikanth". YouTube.
- ^ "Official website".
- ^ Telugu, TV9 (2 May 2024). "PM Modi Interview: తెలుగు మీడియాలో ఓ సెన్సేషన్ TV9.. ప్రధాని మోదీ సంచలన ఇంటర్వ్యూ." TV9 Telugu (in Telugu). Retrieved 16 August 2024.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Nair, Rekha (14 June 2022). "TV9 Network bags maximum number of awards at News Television Awards 2022". Business News This Week. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ^ B, Satya (19 June 2024). "TV9 Rajnikanth Warns Of Legal Action!". Gulte. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ^ "జగన్ అనే నేను... : YS Jagan Exclusive interview With Rajinikanth TV9". YouTube. 6 January 2019.
- ^ "Revanth Reddy Exclusive Interview LIVE | WHAT TELANGANA THINKS TODAY | TV9 Rajinikanth". YouTube. 27 November 2023.
- ^ "The Flip Side – Media reporting through gender lens" (PDF). 17 January 2022.
- ^ "Journalist Rajinikanth Vellalacheruvu's 27-Year Journey". 26 August 2023.
- ^ "Backstory: Modi's Interviews Have Become More Artful (and More Plentiful) This Election Season".
- ^ "PM Modi Exclusive Interview With Rajinikanth Vellalacheruvu | PM Modi & 5 Editors - TV9".
- ^ "LIVE | PM Modi's Exclusive Roundtable Interview with 5 Editors of the TV9 Network | News9".
- ^ "PM Narendra Modi praises TV9 Network's news reportage for its accuracy, timeliness, and dedication".
- ^ "My interview to TV9 Network".
- ^ "PM & 5 Editors".
- ^ "PM Modi explains why he renamed 7 Race Course to Lok Kalyan Marg".
- ^ "Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi's interview with TV9 Bharatvarsh will air tonight at 8 PM".
- ^ "PM Modi Praises TV9 Network for Journalistic Integrity".
- ^ "PM Modi praises TV9 Network's integrity".
- ^ "Cross Fire With Bandi Sanjay |Tv9 Telugu Managing Editor | Rajinikanth Vellalacheruvu". YouTube. 7 March 2022.
- ^ "Minister KTR Interview With Rajinikanth | Cross Fire – TV9". YouTube. 22 April 2022.
- ^ "Sadhguru Excluisve Interview With Rajinikanth | Cross Fire – TV9". YouTube. 24 June 2022.
- ^ "MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha Exclusive Interview With Rajinikanth | Cross Fire – TV9". YouTube. 7 March 2023.
- ^ "Purandeswari Exclusive Interview With Rajinikanth Vellalacheruvu | Cross Fire – TV9". YouTube. 7 August 2023.
- ^ "Minister KTR Interview With Rajinikanth Vellalacheruvu | Cross Fire - TV9 | 15-October-2023". YouTube.
- ^ "Minister KTR | దేశానికి ప్రథమ శత్రువు బీజేపీ.. కాంగ్రెస్వి దింపుడుకల్లం ఆశలు: మంత్రి కేటీఆర్". 16 October 2023.
- ^ "KTR alleges congress plagiarized BRS' schemes to use them as poll promises". 16 October 2023.
- ^ "'Loved His Daughter': Telugu Channels Condone Honour Killing". TheQuint. 10 March 2020. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
- ^ "'Father's love': How some Telugu channels used Maruthi Rao's death to defend caste killing". The News Minute. 9 March 2020. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
- ^ Menon, Rajitha (22 March 2020). "Murder accused dad kills himself, finds support online". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
- ^ "RGV Tweet".
- ^ "ఎవడు వాడు?.. టీవీ 9 రజినీకాంత్ పోస్ట్పై ఆర్జీవీ కామెంట్". The Times of India – Samayam Telugu.
- ^ "Who Is He? .. RGV Comment On TV9 Rajinikanth Post". thenewsglory.com. 25 June 2021. Archived from the original on 14 June 2023. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
- ^ "TV9 Rajinikanth Under Fire!". M9.news. 13 October 2023. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ^ "KA Paul Sensational Comments On TV9 Rajinikanth". YouTube. 25 April 2023.
- ^ "KA Paul Fires on tv9 rajinikanth". Tupaki Telugu.
- ^ "Anandaiah Exclusive Interview With Rajinikanth TV9". YouTube. 3 June 2021.
- ^ "TV9 Rajinikanth shocking post on Anandayya Medicine". The News Glory. Archived from the original on 14 June 2023. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
- ^ Sasi (31 May 2021). "TV 9 Rajini Should Not Go to Public for His Safety". cinejosh.com. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
- ^ "రజినీకాంత్ కు ఇన్ కమ్ టాక్స్ నోటీసులు | Income Tax Notice On TV9 Rajinikanth".
- ^ "టీవీ9 రజినీకాంత్ కు ఇన్ కమ్ ట్యాక్స్ నోటీసులు | Income Tax Notices For TV9 Rajinikanth | Dharuvu TV".
- ^ "Income Tax Notice On TV9 Rajinikanth | అడ్డంగా దొరికిపోయిన టీవీ 9 రజనీకాంత్ #sasitv".
- ^ "TV9 Rajinikanth files cases against digital media".
- ^ "It's Rajinikanth vs Ravi Prakash war on social media!".
- ^ "NT Awards 2023: Honouring excellence in the news media landscape".
- ^ "TV9 Big achievement in Television history - TV9 Network wins 53 NT Awards 2023". YouTube. 11 December 2023.
- ^ https://plus.google.com/107324234873078450867 (10 December 2023). "NT Awards 2023: Honouring excellence in the news media landscape!". indiantelevision.com. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
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- ^ Sasi (31 May 2021). "TV 9 Rajini Should Not Go to Public for His Safety". cinejosh.com. Retrieved 16 August 2024.