MUMBAI: After a seven year term, Zee’s Hindi channels head of communication Usha Rachael Thomas has called it a day at the network. .

A source close to the development informed Indiantelevision.com that Thomas put down her papers on 1 September.

Thomas heads communication for Zee's Hindi GEC, cinema, FTA and premium clusters including Zee TV, Zee Cinema SD & HD, &pictures SD and HD, Zee Classic, Zee Anmol Cinema, Zee Action, Zee Anmol and Zindagi.

Usha joined Zee in 2010. Prior to Zee, she worked as a consultant at CMCG India Pvt ltd. Thomas also headed public relations for Star Plus, Star Pravah and Star Jalsha prior to that.

Before taking the plunge into public relation, Usha was a journalist and worked with media organisations like HT cafe, DNA After Hrs and Indiantelevision.com.

Thomas also initiated and executed #Zeeforall and made Zee first broadcaster to show content for the visually impaired and hearing viewers. The movie 'Dangal' was premiered with subtitles for those who cannot hear and audio description for those who cannot see on the Independence Day, 2017.