RESUME Rakesh V Talikoti Email: [email protected] Ph: 09986131144 Personal Profile A journalist with Four years of experience in various leading newspapers. Currently working as Assistant Professor in Dept. of Journalism and Mass Communication at Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Bellary. Career graph * Working as Assistant Professor in Dept. of J&MC Dept. at VSKU Bellary From May 2019. * Worked as Teaching Assistant in Dept. of J&MC Dept. at VSKU Bellary From Aug 2017. * Worked as Sub editor/Reporter with Prajavani daily Bangalore (1 Year) * Staff Reporter with Vijayavani, Bangalore (1.5 Year) * Correspondent with Sanjevani evening daily, Hubli (1.5 Year) * Freelance for various magazines on regular basis. MEMBERSHIP to Professional Bodies * Member- Karnataka Union of Working Journalist (KUWJ) * National Council Member- Indian Federation of Working Journalists (IFWJ) Professional Experiences * Beats include IT, Auto, Aerospace, Corporate reporting and start up with quite a few special stories. * Covered B’lr ITBiz, Aero Show, Bangalore Bio and Assembly polls and Parliamentary election reporting in Karnataka. * Done exclusive city stories for the New Indian Express, Prajavani and Vijayavani * Worked for Crisp News App (Vijayananad Infotech Ltd) as Sub-editor and also worked in Vijayavani website * Published 8 article in The New Indian Express and more than 50 articles and special stories published in various Kannada leading newspapers and about 18 Magazine artilces. * Presented and published several Research Articles in various Journals, attended Seminars, State, National and International Conferences. Sl. No. Research Article Titled Journal Name 1 The Social Responsibility Theory of Mass Media Review of Research (LBP Publication) ISSN: 2249-894X 2 Social Media A Platform- Using Social Media to Educate Research Direction and Engage Teen Parents (LBP Publication) ISSN: 2321-5488 3 New Media Role in Political Mobilization in India Review of Research (LBP Publication) ISSN:2449-889X 4 Analysis of Social Networking Websites and Its Effect on International Journal VSK University Students of Science and Research (IJSR) SSN: 2319-7064 5 Sex, Crime Influence on Women and Media Awareness in Annals of Journalism India and Mass Communication Volume 1, Issue 1, 2019 6 Generating Immersive Experiences in Drone Journalism Journal of Media Critiques (JMC) – Vol.3 No.11 2019 Conferences and Seminar 1 Media is Boon or Bane SDM College, Ujire (National Seminar) 2 Literature and Journalism Karnatak University Dharwad (National Seminar) 3 New Media and its usage Aacharya Institute Bangalore (National Seminar) 4 Communication in Electronic media KLE Society, Hubli (National Seminar) 5 Advertising and Society Govt. First grade college, Rajajinagar, Bangalore (National Seminar) 6 Social Media A Platform Using Social Media to Educate and T. John college, Engage Teen Parent Bangalore (National Seminar) 7 Contemporary Media adoption in education Mangalore University (National Seminar) 8 New Media and other forms of technological innovation KLE College, Hubli (State Conference) 9 Rural Journalism Training AW University, Vijayapura 10 Role of Media in Public Affairs Media Academy, Bangalore 11 Public Opinion Towards Public Relation Officer KUWJ, Bangalore Qualification * Master of Arts in Mass Communication and Journalism, Karnatak University Dharwad * Under Graduate in Commerce (B,com) * Sanitary Inspectors Dip. (Para Medical) * Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (SSLC) * Cleared K-SET Exam in Nov 2014 Software Knowledge * Experience in editing and designing various pages including the front page, Opp-ed page, sports page and regional and local pages of the daily. * In-design, Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro CC, Final cut pro, Pinnacle Studio Ultimate, Magix Movie Edit Pro Premium, VSDC, Freemake Video Converter, Avid Pro Tools, Reaper, Adobe Audition. Personal Details DOB: 14 October 1985 Marital Status: Married Hobbies: Writing, Reading, Chatting, Travelling, Permanent Address: Rakesh Talikoti S/O V R Talikoti, #4, Tavaragera-583279, Tq: Kushtagi Dist: Koppal .