Prabhu

Seasoned Media & Entertainment professional over 26 years of progressive experience in television broadcasting, multi-channel operations, time sales coordination, and digital media platforms. Currently serving as a Senior Officer in a leading television group operating News, General Entertainment, Gulf-focused channels, and an OTT/digital platform. Demonstrated expertise in broadcast operations, advertising coordination, scheduling, inter-departmental collaboration, and technical support, supported by strong academic qualifications in Marketing, Computer Applications and Economics.

Senior Officer - MMTV Ltd (Manorama Television Group) - Kochi, India

(2006-01 - 2026-03)

Was associated with a premier media group operating three television channels and one digital platform: Manorama News – 24x7 Malayalam News Channel, Mazhavil Manorama – General Entertainment Channel (GEC), Mazhavil Manorama – Gulf Version, Manorama MAX – Digital / OTT Platform

• Coordinating end-to-end operational activities across news, entertainment, Gulf, and digital platforms.
• Supporting time sales operations, advertising schedules, and commercial broadcast execution.
• Ensuring accurate scheduling, traffic management, and timely day to day transmission across multiple channels and thereafter invoicing and sending the same to Agencies within the time frame.
• Liaising with programming, marketing, sales, technical, and finance departments for smooth operations.
• Assisting in digital content coordination and OTT platform workflows.
• Monitoring adherence to broadcast standards, regulatory norms, and internal processes.
• Providing operational and technical support to ensure uninterrupted channel performance.
• Contributing to process improvements and operational efficiency across platforms.
• Ensuring payments on time from the agencies/clients.

Time Sales Coordinator - Kairali TV (Malayalam Communications) - Kerala, India

(2000-01 - 2006-01)

• Coordinated television time sales and advertising inventory
• Managed ad scheduling, traffic logs, and broadcast confirmations
• Worked closely with sales, programming, and finance teams
• Supported revenue generation through accurate placement and execution of commercials
• Maintained records, reports, and compliance with broadcast timelines

Software Developer - KK Associates - Thiruvananthapuram, India

(1998-01 - 2000-01)

• Developed and maintained software applications
• Assisted in system analysis, testing, and deployment
• Provided application support and troubleshooting
• Collaborated with team members to deliver functional technical solutions

Master of Businesses Administration - Marketing - Sikkim Manipal University (Distance Education) (2018-01)

Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications - Computer Applications - LBS Centre for Science & Technology (1998-01 - 1999-01)

Bachelor's Degree - Economics - University of Kerala (1989-01)