CNN News18 appoints Muralidharan Kasiviswanathan as news director converged output
Experienced journalist to lead integrated editorial operations across broadcast and digital platforms at the news network
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CNN News18 has appointed Muralidharan Kasiviswanathan as its new News Director for Converged Output, a strategic role focused on unifying editorial efforts across both television broadcast and digital channels. In this capacity, Kasiviswanathan will oversee seamless news delivery, ensuring consistent storytelling and editorial coherence across platforms.
Bringing a strong background in journalism and newsroom leadership, Kasiviswanathan is set to drive the network’s content strategy by aligning reporting priorities, enhancing cross-platform coordination and responding to evolving audience needs. His role will involve working closely with teams across editorial, digital and production units to strengthen the quality and impact of the network’s journalism.
In today’s rapidly changing media landscape, the convergence of broadcast and digital news formats requires a nuanced approach to content creation and distribution. As News Director for Converged Output, Kasiviswanathan will play a key role in shaping how stories are reported, formatted and delivered to diverse audiences in real time.
His appointment underscores CNN News18’s commitment to innovative, audience-centric news coverage that resonates across devices and formats. With a focus on thoughtful leadership and editorial excellence, the network aims to enhance its news delivery while maintaining credibility and relevance in an increasingly competitive environment.
