Monika Samtani Explained

Monika Samtani
Nationality:American
Occupation:Broadcast journalist[1]
Credits:anchor, WUSA9[2] [3]

Monika Samtani is an American broadcast journalist. She is best known for directing a documentary movie Suma's Story: It's Her Turn (2015).[4]

Career

Samtani attended George Washington University and obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Radio and Television Communications.[5] She was a fill-in disc jockey on Essex Radio/Breeze AM in 1989.[6] She joined as a morning traffic anchor on WUSA9 in 1997.[7] [8] [9] She appeared in the film An American Affair (2008).[10] [11] [12]

Samtani founded LAUNCH Network from 2011 to 2013, a networking organization for women entrepreneurs.[13] In 2014, she started her company Ms. Media, with a focus on helping businesses and non-profits market themselves, including Sahara Deepika Foundation for Education [14] [15] [16] [17] In 2016, Samtani became a TEDx talker.[18] [19]

Awards and honors

Notes and References

  1. Web site: An American Affair (2009). https://web.archive.org/web/20171203023822/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b8d352f21. dead. December 3, 2017. British Film Institute. 3 September 2017. en.
  2. Web site: Potomac's Monika Samtani is reporter/anchor for WUSA9.. ConnectionNewsPapers. 3 September 2017. en.
  3. News: Carr. Kate. Two Stories, Two Car Crashes, Two Different Results. 3 September 2017. HuffPost. 20 September 2013.
  4. News: TRAFFIC ALERT: Douglass Bridge will be closed overnight. 3 September 2017. USA Today.
  5. Web site: Monika Samtani, Ready for Her Close-Up. Washington FAMILY Magazine.
  6. Web site: Somewhere Special - Essex Radio. Sean Saunders. 3 September 2017.
  7. Web site: Lane stripes coming up on I-66 in Centreville. Des Moines Register. en.
  8. News: Monika Samtani Gets 'Zombified' At Md. Haunted House. 3 September 2017. WUSA (TV). en. 3 December 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171203153914/http://rockville.wusa9.com/news/news/127133-monika-samtani-gets-zombified-md-haunted-house. dead.
  9. Web site: Staff. Washingtonian. 2012 Key to the Cure Reception. Washingtonian. 6 September 2017. 23 October 2012.
  10. Web site: An American Affair - Metacritic. Metacritic. 3 September 2017.
  11. Web site: Monika Samtani - Biography and Filmography. Hollywood.com. 3 September 2017. 7 February 2015.
  12. Web site: Amerykański romans / An American Affair. Filmweb. 6 September 2017. pl.
  13. Web site: Monika Samtani - Guest of a Guest. Guest of a Guest. 3 September 2017. en.
  14. Web site: Force of Destiny - DCSAFF. DCSAFF. 9 August 2016.
  15. Web site: SOLD the Movie. Sold the Movie official.
  16. Web site: 2016 Participation: Rich Man by Ms Media. 48FILM Project. 3 September 2017. en. 3 December 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171203013730/https://www.48filmproject.com/screening-room/2016/biography/rich-man. dead.
  17. Web site: It's Her Turn - A Night with Sahasra Deepika. Posh Seven Magazine for Women in Loudoun. 6 September 2017. 31 January 2016.
  18. Web site: Listening to Your Inner Voice. AVA360 Community. 3 September 2017.
  19. Web site: Listening to Your Inner Voice - TEDx Churchill High School. Televisiegids. 3 September 2017. nl. 2 December 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171202203223/http://www.tvgids.nl/listening-to-your-inner-voice-monika-samtani-tedxchurchillhighschool/youtubevideo/321571/?cookieoptin=true. dead.
  20. Web site: Television, Internet & Video Association of DC - 2010 Awards. TIVA-DC. 3 September 2017. en.

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