New Delhi: News18 Studios, the branded content arm of Network18, has announced the appointment of Sanjukta N Kapoor and Neha Nagpal Chatterjee as Vice Presidents – Revenue. This strategic move is aimed at enhancing the monetisation strategy and driving audience engagement for the network’s flagship editorial IPs, further cementing News18 Studios’ position as a leader in the media landscape. Both Sanjukta and Neha will report directly to S Shivakumar, CEO, News18 Studios.
The new appointments come as part of the network’s ongoing mission to expand its market presence and leverage its reach across geographies. The combined expertise of Sanjukta and Neha will help strengthen client relationships and craft innovative monetisation strategies that benefit stakeholders across the media ecosystem.
Sanjukta N Kapoor: With over 20 years of experience in media sales, Sanjukta brings a wealth of knowledge in integrated media solutions. Having spent 15 years with the Times Group, she has a proven track record of driving value for marketers. Sanjukta most recently served as Vice President & Business Head at Republic Brand Studio before joining News18 Studios as Vice President of Revenue (West & South).
Neha Nagpal Chatterjee: Neha is a dynamic professional with two decades of experience spanning digital, television, and print media. Her expertise lies in understanding content consumption patterns and connecting diverse audiences across India. Neha’s last role was Director – Sales at ShareChat, where she played a key part in launching Moj, India’s short video platform. At News18 Studios, she will lead as Vice President – Revenue (North & East).
Speaking on the new appointments, S Shivakumar, CEO, News18 Studios said, “At News18 Studios, we are committed to moving culture forward through meaningful conversations and thought leadership. Our IPs are designed to engage, inspire, and deliver value to our partners. With Sanjukta and Neha on board, we are excited to take our flagship properties to market, create cultural moments with opportunities for brands to connect with audiences, and build lasting impact.”
Sanjukta and Neha’s combined experience of 40 years positions them as key players in elevating News18 Studios’ market leadership. Their backgrounds in innovative content creation and monetisation strategies align with the studio’s vision to inspire meaningful brand-audience interactions.