Network18 ropes in Santosh Menon as Chief Content Officer

In order to give a big impetus to content in Network18, Santosh Menon has been brought on board as Chief Content Officer. Till recently, Menon was Deputy Executive Editor of The Economic Times and headed the news operations of the paper, while also seeding a Digital First culture in the paper.

Menon will work closely with Manish Maheshwari, CEO of Network18’s Digital Properties.

Prior to joining The Economic Times in 2008, Menon was with Reuters News in London in a variety of writing roles that took him to various parts of Europe. He also worked in Reuters for more than a decade in its Mumbai, Delhi and London newsrooms in various capacities.