MUMBAI: Star India had announced change of roles for its distribution head Krishan Kutty to business head English cluster on January 18. This left the distribution head's post empty.

A senior official at Star India told www.indiantelevision.com that the network was looking for a permanent replacement, "Currently revenue head Amit Chopra is looking after the distribution business as an add on to his existing portfolio and he will continue to do do until further developments are announced."

In 2013 Chopra made his move to Star India from HT Media where he was CEO of its listed arm, Hindustan Media Ventures Limited (HMVL). Chopra joined Star India as head of sales and later in 2015 was the revenue head.