BIG FM named Ishita Dasgupta as National Head – Digital
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BIG FM named Ishita Dasgupta as National Head – Digital

Ishita Dasgupta’s appointment as the National Head of Digital and Business Growth at BIG FM has boosted the organization’s national sales staff (West & South). Dasgupta’s new position will entail overseeing the expansion of BIG FM’s business and digital verticals across the radio network. Dasgupta has worked in the media and entertainment industry for more…

Disney+ Hotstar to premiere Kamal Haasan’s Vikram on 8th July
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Disney+ Hotstar to premiere Kamal Haasan’s Vikram on 8th July

Disney+ Hotstar is all set to bring the OTT premiere of Kamal Haasan’s high-octane thriller film Vikram on 8th July, 2022. Written and directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, the film stars Kamal Haasan, Vijay Sethupathi, Fahadh Faasil, Suriya in key roles. Anirudh Ravichander composed the soundtrack and score for the movie. Girish Gangadharan handled the photography,  and…

Banijay named Rishi Negi as CEO, Endemol Shine India
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Banijay named Rishi Negi as CEO, Endemol Shine India

Banijay, the independent producer and distributor, today announces the appointment of Rishi Negi as its new CEO for Endemol Shine India. Commencing his new position today, he will oversee the existing team, day-to-day affairs, and its productions. Negi joins from Banijay Asia, where, until now, he has served as Chief Operating Officer. There, he supported…

Fashinza named Sumit Saxena as President – Revenue & Strategy
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Fashinza named Sumit Saxena as President – Revenue & Strategy

Sumit Saxena has been named president of revenue and strategy at Fashinza, an AI-driven B2B marketplace and real-time global supply chain for fashion designers and retailers. Sumit will focus on building the business in the Europe and UK markets at Fashinza, two of the company’s largest markets. In order to build up globally, Sumit will…

Sumita Singh Joins U.S. News as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Healthcare
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Sumita Singh Joins U.S. News as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Healthcare

Sumita Singh has joined U.S. News & World Report as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Healthcare, U.S. News announced today. As executive leader of the Healthcare team, Singh is responsible for advancing the company’s mission of delivering actionable and trusted decision support tools and information to help consumers make important healthcare decisions. “Sumita…

Capsicum Mediaworks Bags the SEO Mandate for the Home & Living eCommerce Brand UrbanCart
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Capsicum Mediaworks Bags the SEO Mandate for the Home & Living eCommerce Brand UrbanCart

SEO agency Capsicum Mediaworks bags the SEO mandate for Indian homegrown brand UrbanCart – an experiential brand known for its unique, inspired and functional products like home essentials, furniture and décor. The agency will focus on strengthening the brand’s presence through result-driven SEO solutions that will help expand their organic reach while creating a distinctive…

CoinSwitch named Ramesh Bafna as Chief Financial Officer
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CoinSwitch named Ramesh Bafna as Chief Financial Officer

As part of its mission to “make money equitable for all,” Indian cryptocurrency investment firm CoinSwitch has named Ramesh Bafna as its chief financial officer. The company is transitioning into a wealth tech platform that focuses exclusively on cryptocurrencies. A seasoned executive with more than 18 years of experience, Bafna has overseen the financial workstreams…

mSix&Partners bags integrated media mandate for VKC Nuts
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mSix&Partners bags integrated media mandate for VKC Nuts

mSix&Partners, GroupM’s youngest outcome-based agency bagged integrated media and social duties for VKC Nuts, the country’s most premier sellers, processors, packers, whole sellers, distributors, exporters and importers of nuts and dried fruits. VKC Nuts also operates under the brand name ‘Nutraj’ and is also launching Nutraj Bactopure, India’s first pasteurized dried fruits. The account was…

Byju’s named Krishna Vedati as its President of Global Growth and Strategic Initiatives
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Byju’s named Krishna Vedati as its President of Global Growth and Strategic Initiatives

Krishna Vedati has been appointed president of global growth and strategic initiatives of BYJU’S. Tynker’s co-founder and CEO, Vedati, will report to Byju Raveendran and be a member of the executive committee. Tynker is a BYJU’S enterprise. Vedati will be succeeded as CEO of Tynker by Srinivas Mandyam, Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer, and Kelvin…

CNBCTV18.com launches its new OTT offering ‘CNBCTV18 Binge’
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CNBCTV18.com launches its new OTT offering ‘CNBCTV18 Binge’

For its millennial demographic, CNBCTV18.com, the digital business news portal operated by Network18 Digital, has introduced CNBCTV18 Binge, an exclusive, video-only OTT platform. Users can access the service through the CNBCTV18 app and CNBCTV18.com, which launched the service in June. Some of the exclusive shows include – CNBCTV18 Classroom – which will feature information and guidance for…