Meisam Zamanabadi is the founder and editor of the Tamashagar news agency. With a family background in journalism, he has been involved in the field since 1996. Meisam has founded and served as the first sports editor for prominent news agencies such as ISNA and ILNA. He also established Iran Pro Sports News Agency- IPNA, the first specialized sports news agency, where he held the position of director. As the inaugural editor of Tamashagar magazine and Hamshahri Sports Attachment at Hamshahri Publications, a widely circulated newspaper in Iran, Meisam has demonstrated his expertise in the industry.

In addition to his editorial roles, Meisam has also been a TV host on popular talk shows like REDLINE and KHOOBI. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master’s in Media Management from the University of Tehran and pursued a Ph.D. in Media Psychology from Fielding University in the United States. During his time in the U.S., he worked as a media analyst and university professor.

Meisam’s contributions to sports journalism were recognized when he was elected as the Vice President of the International Association of Sports Journalists (AIPS-ASIA) in 2014, and he was re-elected in 2018 and 2022. His dedication to the field and impressive professional achievements highlight his commitment to the media industry.