Danish Khan to Depart Sony Pictures Networks India, Marks End of an Era

Danish Khan, Business Head for Sony LIV and Studio NEXT at Sony Pictures Networks India, will leave the company on March 31, 2026. During his tenure, he significantly grew Sony LIV and was instrumental in launching major TV shows, contributing strongly to SPNI's growth.

Danish Khan, the Business Head of Sony LIV and Studio NEXT at Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI), is set to depart the company on March 31, 2026. This move ends a long association that saw him in pivotal roles over two decades.

Khan joined SPNI 10 years ago as the Business Head for Sony Entertainment Television and guided the company through significant milestones, including steering Sony LIV to achieve a five-fold increase in topline growth and quadrupling monthly active users.

SPNI's Managing Director, Gaurav Banerjee, lauded Khan's contributions across the television, studio, and digital sectors, highlighting the sustained success under his management. His earlier leadership saw the launch of acclaimed shows like 'The Kapil Sharma Show' and 'Kaun Banega Crorepati'.

(With inputs from agencies.)