Sanjay Dua, CEO, Network18 News Media Network has put in his papers. He was with the organisation for nine years. His next destination is not yet known.

Network18 News Media Network manages the advertising sales of the group’s five news channels – CNBC-TV18, CNBC Awaaz, CNN-IBN, IBN7 and IBN-Lokmat. 

Sources reveal that  Dua is slated to join iTV Network that runs NewsX and India News. However, Dua denied the news when contacted on phone. RK Arora, CEO, iTV Network, also did not confirm the development. Prior to joining Network18, Dua was with Zee News Network, where he was heading National Sales.

He has over 23 years of corporate experience, and has spent the last 18 years in the media & entertainment sector. Earlier, he had had leadership stints at Walt Disney and Bennett, Coleman & Company Ltd. He had also led sales strategy for ESPN, Sahara and Hallmark.