Media Moves

CNN promotes Sarkar to senior editor

Monica Sarkar

CNN International has appointed Monica Sarkar to the post of senior editor. She will oversee CNN International’s digital platforms on desktop, mobile web and the app, as well as manage a global team.

Sarkar has been with CNN for 10 years, previously serving as senior digital producer, digital producer, writer/producer and associate digital producer. She was an assistant news editor at ITN.

She freelanced for the Guardian, the BBC, CNN, Huffington Post, ABTA Magazine and The Mail on Sunday.

Sarkar graduated from the University of Westminster.

You can congratulate Sarkar on Twitter.

Mariam Ahmed

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