New Delhi: Zee Media Corporation Limited (ZMCL) has appointed Karan Abhishek Singh as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Singh, a seasoned media professional with over two decades of experience, brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the role.
Singh joins ZMCL after a successful stint at Network18, where he most recently served as the CEO of Hindi News (TV+Digital). He initially joined the network in 2019, leading the Languages division and overseeing seven channels along with the digital operations of the Hindi cluster.
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Prior to Network18, Singh spent over five years at Star India (now Disney Star). He began his journey there as the Sales Director – North in 2013 and steadily climbed the ranks, ultimately reaching the position of EVP & Head of Ad Sales (Agency Partnerships) by 2018.
Singh’s impressive career extends beyond the media industry. He held the position of Vice President – Sales (Head, Premium & New Products) at Pepsico India for over two years before joining Star India. Additionally, his experience encompasses roles at renowned companies like Nokia India, Godrej Sara Lee Limited – India, and Hindustan Lever Limited.
This appointment signifies a new chapter for ZMCL, with Singh’s extensive experience in media management, sales, and leadership poised to drive the company forward. It will be interesting to see the strategies he implements to navigate the ever-evolving media landscape and steer ZMCL towards continued success.
