By Naman Ramachandran Sudhanshu Vats, group CEO and managing director of Viacom 18, is stepping down after eight years in the role.
Viacom 18 is a joint venture of Network 18, the media group controlled by billionaire Mukesh Ambani, and U.S. media conglomerate Viacom.
Rahul Joshi, managing director of the Network 18 group, will take charge. Under Vats’ leadership, Viacom 18 grew from a six channel set-up to a 54-channel conglomerate.
These include the Colors bouquet of general entertainment channels across several Indian languages, MTV, Nickelodeon, Vh1 and Comedy Central.
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