Hyderabad|India|March'2009: GVS Media Center,
a city-based group of journalists and media professionals launched AP
Media Telephone Directory and its website -
gvsmediacenter.com here at
Press Club, Somajiguda on 25th March. The pocket-size directory was launched by
Mr. Devulapalli Amar, Chairman - AP Press Academy. Several media
personalities viz. Ravi Prakash, CEO -TV-9; S.R. Ramanujam, Ex CEO - NTV; Ramchandra Murthy, MD - HMTV;
Kommineni Srinivasa Rao, Editor - TV5; VSR Shastry, Editor - NTV; I.
Venkat Rao, CEO - Maha TV; Satish Babu, News Head - Sitara TV; R. Shailesh
Reddy, News Director - Zee 24 Gantalu; Raj Shekhar, CEO -I-News;
Bhavanarayana, News Director - Local TV; V. Shivaram Prasad, Editor -
Studio-N and others graced the occasion.
The 296 pages directory is a single source ready reckoner for contact
information on AP Media, Government, Political Parties, I&PR Department,
AP Tourism, AP Police, TV Production units and other useful information.
It includes contact details of all media Journalists, Photographers,
Cameramen, Editors, Sub-Editors, Producers, Video Editors, Technicians,
Anchors, Stringers, electronic media office telephone and mobile numbers
in the state of Andhra Pradesh. The unique feature of the directory is
that it contains database right from mandal levels to the State level.It
also contains information of important telephone numbers, hotels
information, etc. All the details will also be made available on the
website gvsmediacenter.com.
Giving details about the directory Publisher Mr. Gummana Prathap Reddy of
GVS Media Center said that he hoped that the media directory will be of
immense help for the media fraternity to connect and network with each
other. He said that gvsmediacenter.com is perhaps the only platform that
gives all the details of the media across Andhra Pradesh. It also enlists
Directors, Camera-persons, Artists, Producers, Production Managers, Makeup
persons, etc. The site is in its beta version now.
This directory wouldn’t have been possible without the active cooperation
and encouragement from Website Designer Ajit, world9.tv Murali; Solus
Media’s D. Ramchandram and the invited VIP guests. Mr. Prathap thanked
them for their enthusiastic support and participation and also every
member of the group who helped in collecting the information.
GVS Media Center is a active body of journalists and media professionals
and has its members throughout Andhra Pradesh. And it hopes to rope in
more members in near future. GVS Media Center offers various services such
as Information centre, Publicity, Ads & Documentary making, Video editing
& other video services, Camera & Cameramen Hire, TV Channels Monitoring,
etc. and other allied services in the print and electronic media fields.
Reachout's News Bureau
March' 2009
