Haneyl Jacob
About Haneyl Jacob
Haneyl Jacob is a News Publishing Specialist at Thomson Reuters, where he has worked since 2017. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and a Master’s Degree in Mass Communication, and has previously worked as a content writer at Global Delight and Innorriors.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Haneyl Jacob has been employed at Thomson Reuters as a News Publishing Specialist since 2017. Based in the Bengaluru Area, India, he has contributed to the curation of news pages for Refinitiv's trading terminal, Eikon. His role involves focusing on company news and earnings, ensuring that critical information is readily available for users. Additionally, he has edited daily newsletters that serve investment bankers, including the Morning News Call editions for North America, EMEA, and India.
Education and Expertise
Haneyl Jacob studied at the Manipal Institute of Communication, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Journalism from 2011 to 2014. He furthered his education at the School of Communication, Manipal, obtaining a Master’s Degree in Mass Communication/Media Studies from 2015 to 2017. His academic background provides a solid foundation for his work in news publishing and content creation.
Background
Haneyl Jacob attended the Indian Community School in Kuwait before pursuing higher education in India. His early education laid the groundwork for his interest in communication and media, leading to his specialized studies in journalism and mass communication. This background has informed his professional journey in the field of news publishing.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Thomson Reuters, Haneyl Jacob worked as a Content Writer at Global Delight for three months in 2014. He then held a similar position at Innorriors from 2014 to 2015, where he worked for eight months. In these roles, he developed skills in content creation and curation, which he later applied in his current position.
Achievements in News Curation
In his role at Thomson Reuters, Haneyl Jacob has curated online apps on Eikon for significant global events, including the U.S. elections, Brexit, and the Rugby World Cup. He also played a key role in editing daily newsletters such as 'Inside Oil', 'Inside Metals', 'Inside Commodities', and 'Inside Agriculture' during a secondment in the commodities sector, demonstrating his expertise in news curation.