KVL Narayan Rao

Group CEO and Executive Vice Chairperson

Along with Prannoy and Radhika, Narayan Rao has played a vital role in the transition and growth of NDTV from a production house to a broadcaster. Narayan Rao, as Chief Executive Officer, has guided the organisation admirably, seeing it through difficult, competitive times and ensuring that NDTV is now on an even keel with a brand and a reputation as India's leading media company. He has been with NDTV since 1995 and has been responsible for the Human Resources, Administration and Operations of the Company. Narayan Rao started his career as a journalist with the Indian Express, before joining the Indian Revenue Service. He now takes on a new and even more challenging role in the organisation, in the Chairperson Group as Executive Vice-Chairperson, NDTV