Dr. Nidhi Sharma is a media professional and academician holding a Master’s, M.Phil., and Ph.D. in Journalism and Mass Communication. She brings over 10 years of industry experience across print and broadcast journalism, having worked with prominent organizations including Zee Network, All India Radio, Doordarshan, Dainik Bhaskar, and Channel Divya. Complementing her media career, Dr. Sharma has more than eight years of higher education teaching experience. An active researcher, she has authored 10 papers in peer-reviewed national and international journals along with six book chapters, bridging newsroom practice with academic pedagogy