Mumbai: Veteran broadcast media professional, author, and screenwriter Niranjana H has joined Juggernaut Productions as Associate Vice President – Unscripted, bringing extensive experience across film, television, and OTT platforms.
A seasoned broadcast media and entertainment professional, Niranjana brings more than a decade of experience across film, television, OTT, and digital platforms. In her new role, she will lead the development and execution of unscripted content initiatives, driving creative strategy and programming for Epic Studios OTT’s growing content portfolio.
Currently heading Non-Fiction at Juggernaut Productions, Niranjana has built a diverse career spanning content development, production, writing, and programming strategy. Her experience covers both scripted and unscripted formats, with expertise across ideation, production management, pre- and post-production, audience engagement, and content innovation.
Her appointment comes at a time when streaming platforms are increasingly investing in unscripted content formats, including reality programming, factual entertainment, and documentaries, to engage wider and more diverse audiences.
Beyond her work in media and entertainment, Niranjana is also an accomplished author and screenwriter. She has published both adult and children’s fiction and has contributed to film screenwriting projects, bringing a unique blend of creative storytelling and content strategy to her leadership role.
Adding an international dimension to her profile, Niranjana is proficient in Japanese and holds an N3-level certification in the language. She is actively exploring collaboration opportunities in Tokyo and is involved in cultural exchange initiatives through her role as a Japanese language teacher with the Indo-Japanese Association in Mumbai.
Her expertise in cross-cultural communication and storytelling is expected to support potential international partnerships and content collaborations, creating opportunities to bring global perspectives to Indian audiences while showcasing Indian narratives on wider platforms.
Industry observers note that leaders who can combine creative expertise with strategic vision are becoming increasingly important as OTT platforms seek differentiated content offerings in an increasingly competitive market.
