G. Krishnan, Executive Director & CEO of TV Today Network, has 25 years of work experience. He joined TV Today in 1995 and was instrumental in launching Aaj Tak.

Prior to TV Today Network, He worked with Bennett,Coleman & Company. Ltd and headed its marketing and sales departments. he was instrumental in the launch of India’s first private FM Channel, Times FM. He has multifarious experience in print, radio & television and has been responsible for building a number of super brands and successful business enterprises.

After establishing Aaj Tak as the market leader in terms of number of viewers, he conceptualised the need for an English channel for young urban viewers and launched Headlines Today.

Awards:
The Best Media Person of the Year by Dinamalar Media Meet in 2001,
The CEO of the Year award by Indian Telly Awards in 2002.

He is the Chairman of Media Research Users Council (MRUC), Board of Governor of Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) and founder Director of the Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF), also leads the Committee of IBF-AAAI.

He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce and a Master’s degree in Business Administration.