Neha R Singh
Mumbai
Summary
Creative professional in film and television production known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in script development, project management, and post-production processes. Excel at communication, leadership, and adaptability, ensuring successful project outcomes from concept to completion.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
CONTENT COMPLIANCE MANAGER- TV & DIGITAL
TIMES GROUP
02.2023 - Current
- Handling of ZOOM (GEC) AND NEWS CCHANNEL OF BCCL (TV) daily content- BCA, News & Generic, commercials, infomercials (Concept, Script, final RC and master checks)
- Selecting subject matter based on personal and public interest, researching the same in an extensive manner and formulating it into a strong show feedback without compromising on its originality or quality (Documentary-Crime- Ajmer sharif, Ayodhya)
- Acting upon critical feedback in the most appropriate manner by being prepared to rewrite and revise work (often several time)
- Apply sensibility to decide and vet material before they go to air on the Network’s channels and keep abreast of daily events that may have implications on the channel’s decisions on its content and policies.
- Drafting show specific guidelines, disclaimers for ongoing and upcoming shows as per ministry protocol and acts
- Created a system of internal controls to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting procedures and regulations.
- Participating in strategic and creative process- Pre and postproduction
- Working in tight deadlines along with maintaining an active interest in the specific genre
- S&P evaluation for on location shoots
- Prepared and presented comprehensive reports to upper management and audit team, covering issues and recommendations.
- Delivered subject matter expertise for internal and external customers on compliance best practices and quality control.
CONSULTANT
SONY PICTURES NETWORK LIMITED
04.2022 - 01.2023
- Handling of Sab (TV) daily content (Concept, Script, final RC and master checks)
- Apply sensibility to decide and vet material before they go to air on the Network’s channels and keep abreast of daily events that may have implications on the channel’s decisions on its content and policies.
- Responsible to safeguard the channel’s interests from the on-air censorship perspective.
- Drafting show specific guidelines for new tracks keeping in mind the theme and genre of the show.
- Regular vetting of shows, promos, movies, infomercials for India & International feeds according to the guidelines as prescribed by the various governing bodies of the countries.
- S&P evaluation for on location shoots.
CONTENT PRODUCER
DIGIFLIK- SMART STUDIOS PVT LTD.
01.2021 - 03.2022
- Handled 5 Projects for the companyy – (Refer Below link for pitch video shared with OTT for further approval)
- 1-Mythology fiction- Adi Shankaracharya
- 2 Crime Thriller- Prakash Jha
- 3-Biography of a well-known Business Tycoon
- 4-Historical period Drama- AR Rahman & Imtiaz Ali
- 5-Fictional Drama- Sci-fi- Director Santosh Sivan
- Core Responsibility-
- Scouting new ideas and pitch for development.
- Creative writing on episode and their synopsis and handle the presentation for each episode be it narration or storytelling.
- To conduct regular brainstorming sessions with the internal and external producer & writers for the storyline, styling, casts & technical crew.
- To consult the producer on the storyline through the regular meetings to incorporate viewership trends into the story.
- To evaluate the feasibility of various dimensions relating to a show.
- Supervise episode narrations with Producer and internal Team members.
- Working and giving approvals on the screenplay, dialogue, styling, location shoots, and crew members.
- Oversee the production budget and find new vendors for Tie-Ups including the technical crew members.
- Coordinating with the vendors to get the best set up on a minimal budget with the best quality.
- Holding internal meetings with the legal and production for clarity on legal grounds.
- Licensing the content for overseas markets.
- Sorting out issues with the team and overseeing the operations and dealing with technicalities.
- Ensuring creativity is enhanced VIA marketing and other promotional activities.
- Checking master’s for any errors and providing further ratification.
- Acquiring new concepts for the international market.
- Supervise -Media Planning and developing of a content strategy for pitching shows to OTT platform for India (Netflix/Hotstar/Amazon) & International markets.
- (DR.B.K MODI'S MEDIA VENTURE- Singapore Film Fund)
SR. EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
STAR INDIA PVT LTD
06.2015 - 01.2021
- Supervising- Scripts(GEC) & Hotstar (Promos and content as per S&P and legal perspective).
- Handling of Star Plus (TV) daily content (Concept, script and screenplays giving out S&P output whenever need arises)
- Apply sensibility to decide and vet material before they go to air on the Network’s channels and keep abreast of daily events that may have implications on the channel’s decisions on its content and policies.
- Responsible to safeguard the channel’s interests from the on-air censorship perspective.
- Detailed knowledge of BCCC guidelines and other country specific guidelines such as OFCOM, MDA etc.
- Responsible for developing talent in the department to enable team members to face challenges.
- Understand CBFC processes & introduction of new systems for smooth workflow.
- Oversee response related job functions, promote innovation & growth.
- Creation of S&P software to facilitate smooth functioning and maintaining of records.
- Drafting show specific guidelines for new launches keeping in mind the theme and genre of the show.
- Regular vetting of shows, promos, movies, infomercials & commercials for India & International feeds according to the guidelines as prescribed by the various governing bodies of the countries.
- Drafting of appropriate disclaimer for shows depending upon their theme such as fiction, non–fiction, fantasy fiction, historical, mythological, reality etc.
- S&P evaluation for on ground vetting of content for Reality shows.
Associate Producer
STAR INDIA PVT LTD
01.2014 - 05.2017
- Actively involved in Scouting new ideas and pitch for platform.
- Handling Masters delivery for telecast.
- Looking after the casting for new and ongoing shows.
Associate Creative Head
OPTIMYSTIX ENTERTAINMENT PRIVATE LIMITED
02.2012 - 01.2014
- Handled the Pre & post requirements as creative for baalveer, Pritam pyaar aur woh, Chanchan, and their YouTube Ad films (fiction) respectively.
Associate Creative
BALAJI TELEFILMS
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Handling the casting and costume requirements of all their shows (fiction and non-fiction).
- Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
- Adaptable individual with exceptional interpersonal skills and talent for building relationships. Known for delivering outstanding service and enhancing client satisfaction. Focused on fostering positive interactions and creating collaborative environment.
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
Assistant Director
MULTIMEDIA COMMUNICATION (STAR NETWORK)
10.2009 - 10.2010
- Majorly involved in covering in Bollywood News and helping the director for the Anchor shoots.
- Co-ordinating with PRO and Production houses to get news update on new releases.
Reporter
MUMBAI 24 TAAS
01.2008 - 12.2008
- Worked as a reporter (general beat and BMC)
TRAINEE JOURNALIST
DVV MEDIA INDIA PVT.LTD
03.2007 - 12.2007
- Responsibility was to provide daily updated reports and business news to editor.
Intern (Associate Producer/Reporter)
IBN7
01.2007 - 06.2007
- Responsibilities includes sourcing stories, scripting, shooting, edits of following Non-Fiction Weekly programmes.
- Techmantra – a show about latest gadgets and other happenings of techworld
- Worked with same responsibilities for some Special Shows for the Channel like Mudda, Property bazaar.
- (Network18 group)
Education
Master of Laws - MEDIA LAW
Mumbai University
Mumbai, Maharashtra11-2025
Post Graduate - Digital Marketing Strategies
Amity University
Lucknow01-2021
Post Graduate - Human Rights
Indian Institute Of Human Rights
New Delhi01-2012
Bachelors of Mass Media - Journalism/Advertising
VES Education Society
Mumbai Maharashtra04-2009
Skills
- Compliance in media
- Strategic content development
- Creative writing proficiency
- Research capabilities
- Planning strategies
- Project oversight
- Storytelling techniques
- Storyboarding
- Concept development
- Audio production
- Digital advertising
- Strong creative vision
- Script reading
Timeline
CONTENT COMPLIANCE MANAGER- TV & DIGITAL
TIMES GROUP
02.2023 - Current
CONSULTANT
SONY PICTURES NETWORK LIMITED
04.2022 - 01.2023
CONTENT PRODUCER
DIGIFLIK- SMART STUDIOS PVT LTD.
01.2021 - 03.2022
SR. EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
STAR INDIA PVT LTD
06.2015 - 01.2021
Associate Producer
STAR INDIA PVT LTD
01.2014 - 05.2017
Associate Creative Head
OPTIMYSTIX ENTERTAINMENT PRIVATE LIMITED
02.2012 - 01.2014
Associate Creative
BALAJI TELEFILMS
01.2010 - 01.2012
Assistant Director
MULTIMEDIA COMMUNICATION (STAR NETWORK)
10.2009 - 10.2010
Reporter
MUMBAI 24 TAAS
01.2008 - 12.2008
TRAINEE JOURNALIST
DVV MEDIA INDIA PVT.LTD
03.2007 - 12.2007
Intern (Associate Producer/Reporter)
IBN7
01.2007 - 06.2007
Master of Laws - MEDIA LAW
Mumbai University
Post Graduate - Digital Marketing Strategies
Amity University
Post Graduate - Human Rights
Indian Institute Of Human Rights
Bachelors of Mass Media - Journalism/Advertising
VES Education Society