Vynsley Fernandes is a senior broadcast media specialist with over 23 years of experience in delivering and managing broadcast projects in the Asian region. His experience includes planning, build-out & managing operations for news & entertainment television networks, Direct-To-Home platforms and digital content delivery services.
Vynsley has delivered and managed high profile integrated projects for leading blue-chip media organizations including News Corporation, STAR Television, Tata SKY and INX Network. As Principal Consultant, he was part of the lead team that set up TATA Sky, India's premier DTH operator. Prior to that, as Operations Director, he was responsible for the rolling-out & operations management of the 3-channel news network for STAR News, now ABP News.
Vynsley was also assigned to setting up the technology & operations of the INX Network channels. He held the position of Chief Operating Officer at INX News, producing India's first HD-ready news channel, NewsX. Prior to News Corporation, Vynsley worked with leading post-production studios and also as the Programme Head with Plus Channel, India's first private television venture in the early nineties.
As Director at Castle Media, Vynsley provides consulting & programme management support for clients including cable networks, telecom companies, broadcasters and private equity firms.