Colosceum's CCO Rajiv Lakshman quits

Colosceum Media, the creator of successful, multi-seasonal franchises across media genres have been known for adapting international formats to suit the culture, ethos and tastes of the Indian audiences, saw a major shift in its management as Rajiv Lakshman decides to quit the company. He is currently serving his notice period.

Rajiv has been part of Colosceum’s DNA; he is one of the founding members of the company and is credited with creating many iconic franchises synonymous with MTV Roadies, the longest running reality show on Indian Television. A specialist in content creation, rajiv has been associated with some of the best shows and production companies. He is also the face of V The Player, and Tees Maar Khan that marked his Bollywood debut.

On confirming news to Adgully, he said, “ Yes, I have indeed exited Colosceum, I am aiding the transition for Colosceum. I’m very excited about my next venture, and will be announcing it in about a week.”

If the sources are to be believed Hitesh Bhatia and Vikrant Bharadwaj are now Colosceum’s VP – programming. Bhatia who has been associated with Colosceum for more than four years has over 14 years of experience as director and creative director. Whereas, Bharadwaj is the creative head for Masterchef and Mountain Dew Xtreme Tour and has directed LG Mallika –E – Kitchen.