Tathagata Ray Chowdhury is an accomplished production editor with extensive experience in the journalism industry. Currently serving as a Freelance Production Editor at the South China Morning Post since July 2019, Tathagata manages stories across various news desks and handles print publication. Prior roles include Production Editor at the same organization, Assistant News Editor at The Telegraph, and Assistant News Editor at The Times of India. Tathagata's expertise spans editing, publishing, and news production, with a strong focus on digital-first environments, SEO, and multimedia content. Educational qualifications include a Master of Arts in Politics from the University of Mumbai, a Postgraduate Diploma in Media Laws from NALSAR University, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication.