Thursday, 03 March 2022 | PNS | Dehradun
The School of Modern Media at UPES Dehradun has partnered with RevSportz, a digital sports content creation company with imprints in various sports verticals. Through this partnership, the School of Modern Media students will get to learn from and engage with marquee digital media events and engagements organised by RevSportz. The partnership includes collaboration with the School of Modern Media as a knowledge partner on a marquee Women’s Conclave with star athletes in March 2022, a joint book series, a thought leadership lecture series and interviews with leading sportspersons.
RevSportz is a digital media company co-founded by India’s noted sports journalist and sports historian Boria Majumdar who is also an adjunct professor at the School of Modern Media. It produces several popular sports shows like ‘Backstage with Boria’, which have featured India’s leading sportspersons. It focuses on digital content creation and other verticals of sports such as sports EdTech, Sports FinTech and Sports Technology Incubator.
School of Modern Media dean Nalin Mehta opined that Majumdar is a torch-bearer for excellence in Indian sports media and sports history. “We will be working together to build a whole range of digital media and intellectual products together. This is a great opportunity for our students to deep dive into the backstage of the sports universe and prepare themselves for various career options in sports journalism, sports EdTech, sports FinTech among others. They will also get exposure to ground realities and practical experience besides interacting with experts from different fields,” he said.
