Rahul Joshi, MD of Network 18 Media & Invts Ltd has taken up additional role as Group CEO and MD of Viacom18.
This development took place after Sudhanshu Vats, Group CEO and MD of Viacom18, a subsidiary of Network18, decided to move on from Viacom18 after 8 years at the helm.
Network18, RIL’s flagship in Media and Entertainment, has driven value-addition and synergies across the multi-platform group comprising broadcast, digital, filmed and experiential entertainment and media businesses. As a part of the Network18 group, Viacom18 has grown as a prominent entertainment broadcaster (ex-sports), with an 11.1% viewership share and is poised for accelerated growth in broadcasting, film studio and OTT offerings.