Republic appoints Kishan Cheranda as EVP - Head Distribution & International Business

The Landscape for content distribution is changing at a very rapid pace. The last 5 years has accelerated News consumption both on Television as well as online. Republic Network has been at the forefront of making its content easily accessible and available across all consumers in India as well as to the diaspora across the World.  The organisation has been building capabilities and technology for distribution of content online across Video OTT platforms, Telco Content Aps and Device manufacturers along with new OS players across smart Television. 

Republic Media Network is delighted to announce the appointment of Kishan Cheranda for taking charge of the distribution and International Business for the Network. In a career spanning over 26 years, Kishan Cheranda has assimilated a deep understanding and on ground experience of Networks in both Digital & Broadcast Distribution, and monetisation space. He has worked with leading Broadcasters - Warner Media, Ten Sports, Zee, Viacom & MEN. His previous role was with Turner International (Warner Media) as Head of Distribution.

Vikas Khanchandani, Group CEO at Republic Network said “We are delighted to have Kishan join the Republic team as we scale up our operations both in India and globally. The market is growing and simultaneously changing at a very rapid pace. I am confident that Kishan with his vast experience and capabilities will be able to build and grow the network both on broadcast as well as across online platforms. We wish him all the very best.”

Kishan Cheranda, Eexecutive Vice President – India Distribution & International Business said “I am extremely delighted to be part of a successful & a genre leader such as Republic. its a wonderful opportunity to be part of an organisation driven by strong leadership & innovative thinking. I am hopeful of adding value to propel its growth and scale newer heights together.”