Mangaluru: Brijesh Gokhale, a media and marketing expert and Director of Spearhead Media Group has been elevated to Executive Director of the company as of August 1st.
Brijesh joined as Manager – Strategy Execution 3 years back with Spearhead Media Group, which owns and publishes media brand NewsKarnataka.com, Karnataka Today Magazine, and its active social media pages. He has overseen the Information Technology, Editorial and Media Production activities in Mangaluru Office.
Having a Master’s Degree in English, Brijesh Gokhale is a seasoned professional with over a decade of experience in the dynamic realms of Information Technology, Media, Content Writing, Digital Marketing, and Video Production. Holding a Master’s Degree in English, Brijesh has cultivated a multifaceted skill set that combines technical expertise with creative flair. With a passion for innovation and a keen eye for detail, he is dedicated to crafting compelling narratives and delivering impactful digital solutions. His journey is a testament to his commitment to excellence and ongoing quest to stay at the forefront of the ever-evolving digital landscape.
He also is the Member of B.O.S. in the department of B.Voc. in Digital Media and Filmmaking at SDM College (Autonomous).
In an interview with News Karnataka, Brijesh expressed, “Our mission at Spearhead Media is to provide accurate information to the public, as it is every citizen’s right to receive reliable news. We are committed to upholding these principles and have successfully built a loyal readership.”
He also emphasized, “From the beginning, Spearhead Media aimed to create employment opportunities for the youth, and we are steadily accomplishing that. Our future goal is to expand our reach to all cities in Karnataka, involving more people in our journey. Ultimately, we aspire to be the go-to source of genuine and positive news for Kannadigas worldwide.”
Spearhead Media Pvt. Ltd. (SMPL) born with a motto of maximum employability was established in 2013 at Mangaluru where Kannada Journalism began centuries ago and is one of its kind crow-funded people’s corporate – for, of, and by people.
Today, Spearhead Media known as Peoples’ Corporate includes 50+ shareholders, 100+ contributors, advertising partners, individual benefactors, and an internal team of young, dynamic journalists and a distinction of revamping itself periodically.
Spearhead Media Group’s other subsidiaries are newskarnataka.com, an English news portal, newskannada.com, a Kannada news portal, Karnataka Today, a monthly all-color English feature magazine, NKTV a YouTube platform for infotainment shows, NK Live to cover live events.