Writer / Director & Comedian Satish Kaushik is heading the jury for the 16th Indian Television Academy (ITA) Awards to be held on 13th November at Chitrakoot Grounds, Andheri. The other members of the jury include Vinod Ganatra – Director, Bharti Pradhan – Journalist, Maya Rao – Short Film maker, Vijay Pande – Director, Rohit Raj Goyal – Director, Arvind Kumar – Cinematographer & Umesh Gupta – FTII Graduate. The awards will be telecast on Colors TV on 4th December.

 

Over 1000 entries have been received from over 55 production houses across channels. The jury will deliberate over the entries & come out with the top 5 nominations in 41 categories (16 Technical) in the jury section. In addition there are the popular awards which will be decided through online polling in 10 categories.