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	'''Satish Raj Goravigere''' (born 21 February 1984) is an [[wikipedia:India\|Indian]] [[wikipedia:Journalist\|journalist]] and media founder based in [[wikipedia:Bengaluru\|Bengaluru]], [[wikipedia:Karnataka\|Karnataka]]. He is known for his contributions to regional [[wikipedia:Journalism\|journalism]] and digital news innovation. He is the founder of '''Kannada News Today''', a [[wikipedia:Kannada language\|Kannada-language]] digital media platform, and '''Timesnib''', an [[wikipedia:English language\|English-language]] news outlet. With over a decade of experience in journalism, he has played a key role in promoting [[wikipedia:Media studies\|media education]] and technological integration in [[wikipedia:News media\|news delivery]].		'''Satish Raj Goravigere''' (born 21 February 1984) is an [[wikipedia:India\|Indian]] [[wikipedia:Journalist\|journalist]] and media founder based in [[wikipedia:Bengaluru\|Bengaluru]], [[wikipedia:Karnataka\|Karnataka]]. He is known for his contributions to regional [[wikipedia:Journalism\|journalism]] and digital news innovation. He is the founder of '''Kannada News Today''', a [[wikipedia:Kannada language\|Kannada-language]] digital media platform, and '''Timesnib''', an [[wikipedia:English language\|English-language]] news outlet. With over a decade of experience in journalism, he has played a key role in promoting [[wikipedia:Media studies\|media education]] and technological integration in [[wikipedia:News media\|news delivery]].

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| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |[[wikipedia:Journalist|Journalist]], [[wikipedia:Media proprietor|Media Entrepreneur]]
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| style="width: 30%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |'''Years active'''
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| style="width: 30%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |'''Education'''
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* Master's in [[wikipedia:Mass communication|Mass Communication]]
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| style="width: 30%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |'''Title'''
| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |Founder and Editor-in-Chief, Kannada News Today & Timesnib
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| style="width: 30%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |'''Key Projects'''
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* Launch of Kannada News Today
* Timesnib English news portal
* Realistic AI news anchors in regional media
* Rural journalism training programs
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* Kannada News Today
* Timesnib
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* Rajyotsava Journalism Honor 2023
* Outstanding Media Contributor 2024
* Regional News Source Award
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| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |Janapada Sahitya Mattu Patrika Vedike, Karnataka Media Forum
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| style="width: 30%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |'''Philanthropy'''
| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |Free journalism courses, rural media empowerment, AI integration for accessible news
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'''Satish Raj Goravigere''' (born 21 February 1984) is an [[wikipedia:India|Indian]] [[wikipedia:Journalist|journalist]] and media founder based in [[wikipedia:Bengaluru|Bengaluru]], [[wikipedia:Karnataka|Karnataka]]. He is known for his contributions to regional [[wikipedia:Journalism|journalism]] and digital news innovation. He is the founder of '''Kannada News Today''', a [[wikipedia:Kannada language|Kannada-language]] digital media platform, and '''Timesnib''', an [[wikipedia:English language|English-language]] news outlet. With over a decade of experience in journalism, he has played a key role in promoting [[wikipedia:Media studies|media education]] and technological integration in [[wikipedia:News media|news delivery]].

==Early life and education==
Satish Raj Goravigere was born in Goravigere, a village located in the eastern part of [[wikipedia:Bengaluru|Bengaluru]], [[wikipedia:Karnataka|Karnataka]]. His birth name is '''Sathish Kumar G.R'''. He holds a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in [[wikipedia:Mass communication|Mass Communication]].

He comes from a humble background. His father, '''Rajanna''', is a retired [[wikipedia:Indian Railways|railway]] employee and a [[wikipedia:Yoga|yoga]] teacher who has been teaching yoga free of cost to many in the community. His mother, '''Bhagyalakshmi''', is a homemaker. He has one brother, '''Shubhakar''', a [[wikipedia:Businessperson|businessman]], and a sister, '''Veena'''. Satish is married to '''Asha''' and the couple has two children – '''Yashas''' and '''Harshitha'''.

==Career==
Satish Raj began his journalism career as a [[wikipedia:Reporter|reporter]] for a local [[wikipedia:Newspaper|newspaper]]. Motivated by the desire for editorial independence and journalistic freedom, he founded '''Kannada News Today''' in March 2019. What started as a regional initiative quickly grew into one of [[wikipedia:Karnataka|Karnataka]]’s leading digital news platforms, known for its timely coverage and focus on [[wikipedia:Local news|local issues]].

In 2025, he launched '''Timesnib''', an [[wikipedia:English language|English-language]] platform aimed at reaching a broader national and global audience, while continuing his commitment to [[wikipedia:Fact-checking|factual]] and accessible reporting.

==Journalism education and community initiatives==
With a vision to democratize [[wikipedia:Media (communication)|media]], Satish Raj Goravigere has offered free online journalism courses, especially for aspiring journalists from rural backgrounds. His programs help build practical skills and promote media awareness among the youth.

He also established the '''Sadhana Hyper-Local Journalism Awards''', which honor journalists focusing on [[wikipedia:Community journalism|community-based stories]] and bringing attention to [[wikipedia:Local government|local issues]].

==Innovation in digital media==
Satish Raj Goravigere is credited with introducing realistic [[wikipedia:Artificial intelligence|AI]] [[wikipedia:News presenter|news anchors]] in [[wikipedia:Karnataka|Karnataka]] journalism, becoming one of the first to adopt such technology in the region. This initiative highlights his commitment to blending tradition with modern storytelling tools.

==Books==
Satish Raj Goravigere is the author of '''''Writing Nib: The Untold Journey of Journalism''''', a book aimed at aspiring writers, young journalists, and [[wikipedia:Media studies|media students]]. It explores the practical challenges and transformative experiences in journalism, drawing from his career journey and field reporting insights.

==Awards and recognition==
* '''Rajyotsava Journalism Honor (2023)''' – Awarded by ''Janapada Sahitya Mattu Patrika Vedike'' for contributions to regional journalism.
* '''Outstanding Media Contributor of the Year (2024)''' – Presented by the ''Karnataka Media and Communications Forum''.
* '''Regional News Source Award''' – Conferred by ''Janapada Mattu Kreeda Sangha''.
* Honored by several [[wikipedia:Education|educational institutions]] for campaigns and sessions against [[wikipedia:Fake news|fake news]].
* Founder of the '''Sadhana Hyper-Local Journalism Award''' for supporting [[wikipedia:Grassroots|grassroots]] reporting.

==External links==

* [https://kannadanews.today Official website]
* [https://kannadanews.today/author/satish-raj-goravigere/ Author profile]
* Satish Raj Goravigere on [https://facebook.com/satishraj.goravigere Facebook]
* Satish Raj Goravigere on [https://x.com/SatishRajMedia Twitter]
* [https://timesnib.com Timesnib – Partner site]

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