PARANJOY GUHA THAKURTA's work experience, spanning over 40 years, cuts across different media: print, radio, television and documentary cinema. He is a writer, speaker, anchor, interviewer, teacher and commentator in three languages: English, Bangla and Hindi. His main areas of interest are the working of the political economy and the media in India and the world, on which he has authored/co-authored books and directed/produced documentary films. He teaches and speaks on these subjects to students, general audiences and also trains aspiring – and working -- media professionals. He participates frequently in, and organises, seminars/conferences. He is a regular contributor to newspapers, magazines and websites. He is featured regularly on television channels and radio programmes as an anchor as well as an analyst and commentator. Paranjoy served as the Editor of the Economic and Political Weekly (EPW) from April 4, 2016 to July 18, 2017.
