Our Leadership Team
At Public News 18, our greatest strength is our leadership. Guided by experienced journalists and dedicated media professionals, our editorial team is committed to delivering accurate, unbiased, and people-centric journalism. Every member of our leadership works with a shared vision—to uphold the highest standards of integrity, credibility, and public service while keeping citizens informed with reliable news. The team composition shown below is based on the organization’s leadership profile.
As the Editor-in-Chief, KM Singoti leads the editorial vision of Public News 18. With a strong commitment to ethical journalism, he oversees editorial policies, ensures factual reporting, and guides the newsroom in delivering trustworthy and impactful news. His leadership reflects the organization’s dedication to truth, transparency, and public interest.
Sharanabasava BK plays a vital role in managing daily editorial operations. He supervises news gathering, content quality, and publication standards while ensuring that every story meets the highest levels of accuracy, fairness, and journalistic excellence.
As Director, Suresh Pujar contributes to the strategic growth and operational development of Public News 18. His focus is on strengthening the organization’s vision, expanding its reach, and supporting initiatives that enhance quality journalism and community engagement.
Sadashiva K oversees organizational planning and operational excellence. His leadership supports innovation, efficient management, and the implementation of modern media practices, ensuring that Public News 18 continues to evolve with changing technology and audience needs.
Ibrahim T is responsible for strengthening the organization’s administrative and strategic initiatives. He works closely with the leadership team to promote sustainable growth, build public trust, and reinforce the channel’s commitment to responsible journalism.
United by One Mission
The leadership team of Public News 18 believes that journalism is a public responsibility. Together, they are committed to:
- Delivering factual, balanced, and timely news.
- Upholding the highest standards of journalistic ethics.
- Serving society with honesty, transparency, and accountability.
- Empowering citizens through credible information.
- Promoting democracy, public awareness, and social responsibility.
Together, the team continues to build a trusted news platform that informs, empowers, and connects people across Karnataka and beyond. Public News 18