MUMBAI: Zee News has roped in Barun Das as the CEO. The channel was operating without a CEO after former CEO Harish Doraiswamy resigned in mid-September.

Das, who will be based in Delhi was earlier working as executive vice-president with Media Content and Communications Services (MCCS).

At MCCS, Das has put in his papers and is currently serving notice period. Speaking to Indiantelevision.com Das confirmed, "I am currently serving notice period at MCCS."

Prior to MCCS, Das was working as the head of international business development with Astro All Asia Network. He was based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.