Shyam PV

Current

Director - Distribution, South Asia at BBC Worldwide

Past

Vice President at Digital Entertainment Network
Vice President at National Geographic Channel
Senior Engineer at STAR India Pvt Ltd

Senior Executive at Asia Television Network

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Education

Board Of Technical Education
University of Mumbai
St Judes High School

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Shyam PV’s Summary

I am in broadcasting industry for the past 18 years and seen the evolution of Satellite & Cable business to the very stage of the industry. Over the past years I have worked in different levels and position and gain immense knwoledge. My networking and relationship all that matter in distribution field has helped to scale new heights. I am currently working to get more resources and change the way BBC is looked at in South Asia.

Shyam PV’s Specialties:

Network relations, Man Management and Industry knowledge.

Shyam PV’s Experience

Director - Distribution, South Asia

BBC Worldwide

(Privately Held; Broadcast Media industry)

November 2008 — Present (1 year 5 months)

Planning and strategising the distribution deals, also oversee the operational functions of the business. Creating distribution strategies to increase the reach and revenue of the current BBC branded TV channels and to launch new channels in India. In addition, he will also create strategies for new markets like Pakistan and Sri Lanka, and presence on new platforms like IPTV and mobile.
Vice President

Digital Entertainment Network

(Broadcast Media industry)

September 2008 — November 2008 (3 months)

Business Development - Acquisition of Cable Network, Digital Roll out and complete operations of Profit centre
Vice President

National Geographic Channel

(Privately Held; Broadcast Media industry)

July 2000 — September 2008 (8 years 3 months)

I looked after Distribution of NGC & Fox International channels in West, East & Central part of India
Senior Engineer

STAR India Pvt Ltd

(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Broadcast Media industry)

March 1997 — June 2000 (3 years 4 months)

I was responsible for Technical services department for the DTH project, ISKYB.
Senior Executive

Asia Television Network

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Broadcast Media industry)

April 1992 — January 1996 (3 years 10 months)

Asia Television Network was the first satellite channel in India. I was responsible to provide technical support and promote the channel in all the networks in western parts of india. It was a stepping stone for me into the broadcasting world.