Global InformationNiret Alva information
Niret Alva | |
|---|---|
| Born | Bengaluru |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation(s) | Co-founder and Chairman [Miditech ] |
| Years active | 1988 – present |
| Known for | Producer, Anchor and Media Educator |
| Spouse | Anuja Chauhan |
| Children | 3 |
| Parent(s) | Margaret Alva, Niranjan Alva |
Niret Alva is an Indian television producer who co-founded television production company Miditech Studios along with his brother Nikhil Alva.[1]
Miditech Studios first made a documentary series on the environment, Living on the Edge for Doordarshan, that won a Panda Award more familiarly known as the Green Oscar.[2] They also went on to make documentaries for the BBC, Discovery, Channel News Asia, ITV and National Geographic, before entering the entertainment genre around 2004,[3] with MTV Roadies (2003), Indian Idol (2004–2009), Galli Galli Sim Sim (Sesame Street) (2006),[4] and Wheels (1998) (BBC World).[5][6]
- ^ "Brothers for Real". The Indian Express. 19 April 2009. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
- ^ "Nikhil and Niret Alva get Green Oscar for their Living on the Edge series". India Today. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
- ^ Ojha, Abhilasha (29 September 2004). "Miditech moves on". Business Standard. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- ^ Adesara, Hetal (14 November 2005). "'In terms of revenue, we are growing at just under 300% per year' : Niret Alva - Miditech president". Indian Television. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- ^ Belgaumkar, Govnd (15 December 2003). "He's on TOP gear". The Hindu. Retrieved 29 September 2016.[dead link]
- ^ Ojha, Abhilasha (19 April 2008). "Brothers in arms". Business Standard. Retrieved 29 September 2016.