Network18 elevates Ajay Chacko to COO

Chako has been with the group for over 9 years

Network18 Group today promoted Ajay Chacko as COO. The company said this appointment is aligned with the group’s plan to strengthen its central management structure aimed at accelerating growth and furthering synergies between businesses.

Chacko has been with the group for over 9 years and is presently President of A+E Networks I TV18, the joint venture between A+E Networks and TV18. He will currently continue to hold responsibility for the venture.

Raghav Bahl, Founder & Editor, Network18 said, “The dynamic nature of the media landscape in India today has necessitated the need to continuously evolve our internal operating environment to align with these changes. We have now embarked on a path of bringing together our various business units in order to successfully ride the opportunity wave and stay focused on returns to shareholders.”