RBU Shyam Kumar join Network18 as CEO - South

RBU Shyam Kumar joins Network18 as CEO of the South operations (Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala). He is slated to join the organisation from 15th October. Kumar will be working closely with Avinash Kaul, COO, TV18 and & MD, A+E Networks. He will drive the South Regional News Channels (News18 Tamilnadu, News18 Karnataka, and News18 Kerala) towards the growth path in all aspects.

He served as Consulting President for Cauvery News for a period of 4 months before he joined Network18. Prior to Cauvery News, Shyam was with Puthiyathalaimurai Group as the CEO for 9 years and he left the channel in December 2017.

RBU Shyam Kumar expertise lies in the areas of Media administration, Marketing and Distribution with decades of domain experience.