Priya Sahgal

PRIYA SAHGAL is the Editorial Director at NewsX (iTV Network) where she hosts three award winning shows: The Roundtable, Cover Story and We Women Want. She is also a political columnist for The Sunday Guardian. Her forte is explanatory journalism rather than the breaking new genre. A political journalist for nearly three decades, Priya began her career with the Sunday (magazine) followed by Outlook and India Today (magazines).

Priya studied at The Welhams Girls' School in Dehra-Dun. She completed her BA (Hons) English from St Stephen's College (First Div), followed by a Masters in English. Her shows have won several ENBA awards. She also won the British Council Hansard Fellowship which included an internship at the House of Lords and also the Young Achievers Award by YFLO (Young Ficci Ladies Organisation). She is based in New Delhi.