Network18 today appointed Avinash Kaul as CEO of IBN18 Network.
Kaul will be responsible for the day-to-day operational, strategic and financial management of the general news network. He has been given the mandate for the TV18’s consolidation and diversification.
B Saikumar, Group CEO, Network18, said: “Avinash brings a very successful track record as a leader and a wealth of knowledge about the media and broadcasting industry. Now, as we gear up for an ambitious phase of growth, I am convinced that he has the inclusive skills and leadership that are needed to steer us through. He has our best wishes and support."
With a career spanning over 16 years, Kaul has rich experience in a variety of roles in sales, marketing and general management across genres like news and entertainment , movie and lifestyle in India.
Prior to this, Kaul held the position of CEO - TV Division of BCCL, managing Times Now, ET Now and Zoom. He has also worked in leadership and various capacities in networks like Star, NDTV Media and Discovery Networks among others.