Ashit Kukian to take over as CEO of Big FM
Ashit Kukian was earlier the CEO of Music Broadcast Limited from September 2018 to August this year
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Published: Nov 30, 2025 7:14 PM | 2 min read
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- Ashit Kukian has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Big FM, effective December 1, 2025.
- He previously served as the CEO of Music Broadcast Limited (Radio City) from September 2018 to August 2023, where he enhanced the brand's presence and audience reach.
- Kukian has over 30 years of experience in various media sectors, including radio, print, television, and outdoor media, with significant roles at iTV Network and Times Network.
- His career highlights include leading Radio City’s programming and operational strategies and developing innovative digital content initiatives.
Ashit Kukian has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Big FM, effective 1st December, 2025.
He was earlier the Chief Executive Officer of Music Broadcast Limited (Radio City), a role he has held from September 2018 to August this year.
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During his seven-year tenure, Kukian guided Radio City through a rapidly evolving and highly competitive audio entertainment market, driving innovation, expanding audience reach, and strengthening the network’s overall brand presence.
Kukian is a media veteran with over three decades of experience spanning radio, print, television, and outdoor media.
Prior to his stint at Radio City, he served as COO-NewsX & CRO-Non News at iTV Network from May 2017 to September 2018, overseeing operations and revenue strategy. Between November 2015 and May 2017, he was President-Revenue at Times Network, responsible for revenue growth across multiple platforms.
Kukian’s earlier experience includes a decade as President & Chief Operating Officer of Radio City (2005–2015), where he played a pivotal role in shaping the network’s programming and operational strategies. Before that, he spent nearly 13 years at Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd. (Times Group) as Regional Head (1992–2005), building regional media operations and sales capabilities. His career also includes involvement in initiatives like RadioCity.in, an AA Jagran collaboration that blended radio with digital content to engage audiences in innovative ways.
Known for his results-driven approach, Kukian has consistently focused on building strong cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of excellence, and balancing business performance with creativity.
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