With an envision towards growth expansion, iTV Network, India’s fastest growing news and infotainment network today announced strengthening its senior management team. We are pleased to announce that Mr. Varun Kohli, CEO, ITV Network given additional responsibility for print companies.
Mr. Varun Kohli, CEO, iTV Network and currently handling India News, NewsX, and digital assets and he is providing strategic direction, leading teams and strengthening revenues for the organisations. With a professional experience spanning over 25 years, Varun is a seasoned sales specialist and is credited with creating sustainable business development and management strategies that have increased top and bottom lines and enhanced efficiency in organisations.
In addition to his existing role, he will be handling The Sunday Guardian, India’s finest English newspaper and Aaj Samaj, fastest growing and most selling daily newspaper in north India.
In this endeavor, he will be supported by Mr. Rakesh Gopal, National Sales Head – Regional Channels. Mr. Gopal is a seasoned media professional with rich experience in media sales. He is presently consolidating the company’s regional channels and now he will be supporting Mr. Kohli in the sales function of the print companies for the efficient growth of the network.
Speaking on the new roles and responsibilities, Mr. Kartikeya Sharma, Founder and Promoter of iTV Network, said, “We are excited to have Mr. Varun Kohli and Mr. Rakesh Gopal holding their additional responsibilities, each brings extensive and highly relevant industry experience to the table. We are looking forward to leveraging their knowledge and leadership in this expanded role.”
Mr. Varun Kohli, CEO, iTV Network on his new role said “it is an opportunity than a challenge and I look forward to achieve growth oriented results. Our print assets, The Sunday Guardian and Aaj Samaj delivers credible, innovative and informative content for our readers.”
Prior to joining iTV network, Varun was the head of sales for IBN7. His distinguished career includes leadership stints at Amar Ujala, Bennett, Coleman & Company Ltd., Deccan Chronicle, Dainik Bhaskar, Hindustan times and Indian express.
Varun is a management graduate from SIMS, Ghaziabad and post graduate from YMCA besides being a certified coach from Results Coaching Systems.