The BBC has announced Harsha Subramaniam as the Regional Director for South Asia. Subramaniam will lead on editorial content and business operations in the region, overseeing the BBC’s output across South Asia including the BBC World Service’s multiple language services. The Regional Director is tasked with leading the BBC’s priorities in the region and enhancing opportunities for audience growth. Fiona Crack, Interim Global Director, BBC News, commented: “I’m thrilled Harsha will be joining the BBC as the Regional Director for South Asia. South Asia, with its dynamic and diverse culture, presents an exciting growth opportunity for the BBC.