Devika Prabhu has joined Sony Pictures Networks India as Business Head – Hindi Movies. In this role, she has been responsible for overseeing the strategic direction, programming, content partnerships and business growth of the network’s Hindi movie portfolio.
Prabhu has shared the update about her new role in a post on LinkedIn, where she wrote that she is beginning a new chapter with Sony Pictures Networks India as Business Head – Hindi Movies.
Prior to this, Prabhu has spent nearly 18 years at The Walt Disney Company in Mumbai, where she most recently served as Vice President and Business Head – Kids, Youth and Infotainment TV from October 2020 to the present.
Earlier, from April 2019 to September 2020, she served as Vice President and Head – Content, Marketing and Product for Kids and Youth TV. Between February 2017 and March 2019, she worked as Executive Director and Head – Content, Marketing and Product at Disney Media Networks India.
Before that, she served as Executive Director Programming and Acquisitions from October 2014 to January 2017. She was earlier Director and Head – Programming and Acquisitions for Kids TV Channels from January 2012 to September 2014 and Associate Director – Programming and Acquisitions for Kids Channels from June 2008 to December 2011.
Prior to joining Disney, Prabhu worked with SET India / Multi Screen Media as Assistant Vice President – Strategic Planning and Research from October 2000 to June 2008.
