One Life Studios, India’s leading content licensing and syndication powerhouse, has announced the appointment of Govind Shahi as its Strategic Advisor.
A seasoned media executive, Shahi previously served as the International Business Head at Viacom18’s content syndication arm, IndiaCast. His appointment marks a significant move in One Life Studios’ aggressive push to strengthen its global presence and build deeper partnerships across international markets.
Since its inception in 2017, One Life Studios has steadily built an extensive content portfolio that includes short films, infotainment, feature films, and both digital and television shows from across the globe. Among its most notable achievements is the international syndication of the epic historical series Porus, which was successfully licensed in over 28 countries, setting a new industry benchmark for Indian content exports.
With Shahi at the helm of strategic growth, the company is now looking to expand further into emerging markets while cementing its presence in established territories. His deep expertise in global syndication, licensing, and partnerships will be instrumental in accelerating One Life Studios’ international ambitions.
Commenting on the appointment, Siddharth Kumar Tewary, CEO and Founder of One Life Studios, stated, “At One Life Studios, our goal has always been to take powerful Indian stories to the world while also curating outstanding global content for Indian audiences. Govind’s extensive knowledge of international markets and his strategic approach make him the ideal partner to help us accelerate this mission. We are thrilled to have him on board as we continue to expand our global footprint and push creative boundaries.”
Expressing his enthusiasm for the new role, Govind Shahi remarked, “I am excited to collaborate with the talented team at One Life Studios. As the company enters its next growth phase, my focus will be on leveraging my experience to enhance its global presence and drive expansion into emerging markets. We will work towards forging key partnerships and bringing One Life Studios’ unique storytelling vision to international audiences. I look forward to contributing to the company’s continued success in pioneering new standards in content distribution.”
With Govind Shahi’s appointment, One Life Studios is set to intensify its efforts in acquiring, licensing, and distributing premium content across global platforms. As content consumption continues to evolve, the company is positioning itself as a leader in delivering compelling stories to diverse audiences worldwide.
By expanding its strategic alliances and focusing on high-value syndication deals, One Life Studios is poised to redefine India’s presence in the global entertainment landscape. With Shahi’s leadership, the company is now better equipped than ever to amplify its international outreach and solidify its standing as a dominant player in content syndication.