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Pankajj Rai joins ABP as Digital Revenue Head
Pankajj Rai joins ABP as Digital Revenue Head

Rai brings two decades of experience across advertising sales, business development, broadcasting and digital media

Blive co-founder Suraj Singh set to join Zee Studios
Blive co-founder Suraj Singh set to join Zee Studios

His proposed move follows changes in the studio’s senior ranks

As BARC ratings blackout persists, CTV industry plans independent measurement framework
As BARC ratings blackout persists, CTV industry plans independent measurement framework

Potential approaches include a software development kit (SDK), an application programming interface (API), a hybrid model or another mechanism identif...

Kapil Suri to join Netflix as Director, Business Development - India
Kapil Suri to join Netflix as Director, Business Development - India

Suri moves to the streaming giant from Amazon

Dibyendu Sen joins Flipkart Minutes as Associate Director – Brand Partnerships
Dibyendu Sen joins Flipkart Minutes as Associate Director – Brand Partnerships

Dibyendu Sen joins Flipkart Minutes from Criteo, where he most recently served as Senior Manager – Sales, Enterprise

4 CEOs, 1 demand, zero impact: TV ratings blackout exposes limits of industry forums
4 CEOs, 1 demand, zero impact: TV ratings blackout exposes limits of industry forums

At FICCI Frames 2026, India's biggest broadcasters pressed for TV ratings to return. The government's position remains unchanged, raising questions ab...

Zee completes 34 years; Subhash Chandra looks back at journey
Zee completes 34 years; Subhash Chandra looks back at journey

In a social media post, Group founder Dr Subhash Chandra recalled that Zee’s journey began with a team of 5 people and a clear ambition to create ente...

As TRAI stays absent at FICCI Frames 2026, industry tears into regulatory asymmetry
As TRAI stays absent at FICCI Frames 2026, industry tears into regulatory asymmetry

One of the key concerns raised during the discussion was the disparity in regulatory obligations across distribution technologies

BARC blackout puts linear TV’s ad business under pressure, say broadcasters
BARC blackout puts linear TV’s ad business under pressure, say broadcasters

As the BARC blackout pressures linear TV, broadcasters rethink languages, formats and audience engagement in an age of infinite content

ZEEL elevates Priya Advirkar as Senior Vice President – Brand Solutions, Creative
ZEEL elevates Priya Advirkar as Senior Vice President – Brand Solutions, Creative

Priya Advirkar has been associated with ZEEL for over 13 years

FAST, ALTD framework: Can TRAI balance regulation and innovation as CTV grows?
FAST, ALTD framework: Can TRAI balance regulation and innovation as CTV grows?

A broadcaster advocating regulation of FAST and ALTD said piracy and territorial restrictions would require particular attention under any proposed fr...

Next IPL Media Rights: Could CTV redraw the map to bring more bidders to the table?
Next IPL Media Rights: Could CTV redraw the map to bring more bidders to the table?

With Connected TV emerging as a major viewing and advertising screen, the next tender could see BCCI explore more granular packages, say industry sour...

The IP gold rush: Why everyone wants a piece of India’s microdrama market?
The IP gold rush: Why everyone wants a piece of India’s microdrama market?

From legacy TV libraries and digital storytelling platforms to studios and OTT players, a new wave of partnerships is turning microdrama IP into a str...

TRAI set to recommend regulatory framework for FAST, ALTD services
TRAI set to recommend regulatory framework for FAST, ALTD services

Several major broadcasters, however, have opposed TRAI bringing FAST and ALTD under telecom-style authorisation

CTV, FAST expansion puts traditional cable operators on the backfoot
CTV, FAST expansion puts traditional cable operators on the backfoot

DTH operators’ aggressive CTV and FAST push threatens cable’s traditional distribution role, intensifying regulatory concerns and competition for subs...

DTH players enter CTV, bet on FAST & broadcaster partnerships for next phase of TV
DTH players enter CTV, bet on FAST & broadcaster partnerships for next phase of TV

For Tata Play and Sun Direct, a CTV proposition could integrate linear TV, OTT and other internet-based entertainment into a more unified viewing expe...

IBDF board sees changes; Ashish Sehgal joins as director
IBDF board sees changes; Ashish Sehgal joins as director

I Venkat steps down from board; John Brittas replaces as director

Tamil Nadu becomes new battleground for TV, digital & CTV ad dollars
Tamil Nadu becomes new battleground for TV, digital & CTV ad dollars

Strong consumption, rising advertiser interest and the enduring pull of Tamil-language content are prompting both national and home-grown brands

Celebrating Ram Kamal Mukherjee: A Storyteller across Journalism, Literature and Cinema
Celebrating Ram Kamal Mukherjee: A Storyteller across Journalism, Literature and Cinema

On his birthday, exchange4media looks back at the National Award-winning filmmaker’s journey from the newsroom to books and the big screen

IWMBuzz.com’s OTT Conclave India Web Fest Season 8 marks a spectacular success
IWMBuzz.com’s OTT Conclave India Web Fest Season 8 marks a spectacular success

India Web Fest Season 8, hosted by IWMBuzz, was a big success. The event discussed content, technology, streaming (OTT), data, and digital marketing i...

Leadership Timeline
17 Updates
Jun 2026 Latest

Priya Advirkar — Senior Vice President – Brand Solutions, Creative (appointment)

Priya Advirkar has been elevated to Senior Vice President – Brand Solutions, Creative at ZEEL.

Mar 2026

Gunjarav Nayak — Chief Sales Officer (resignation)

Gunjarav Nayak has stepped down from his role at ZEEL, where he was responsible for strengthening premium revenue streams and driving integr...

Jan 2024

Kartik Mahadev — Chief Marketing Officer (appointment)

Kartik Mahadev has stepped down as Chief Marketing Officer of ZEE and ZEE5 to move into a new senior leadership role in Sandeep Mehrotra’s t...

Jan 2024

Suraj Singh — Co-Founder (appointment)

Suraj Singh set to join Zee Studios, bringing extensive experience in film and television production.

Oct 2023

Annkur Kapila — Executive Vice President - Sports Strategy & Business Development (appointment)

Annkur Kapila has been appointed as EVP - Sports Strategy & Business Development at Zee Entertainment.

Oct 2023

Prashant Shetty — Head – Advertisement Revenue, Broadcast & Digital (appointment)

Prashant Shetty joins Zee Entertainment Enterprises to lead its broadcast and digital advertising revenue business.

Oct 2023

Gunjarav Nayak — Chief Sales Officer (resignation)

Gunjarav Nayak has stepped down from his role at ZEEL.

Oct 2023

Nitin Shetty — Executive Cluster Head and National Head – Key Accounts (departure)

Nitin Shetty has stepped down from his role at Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited after a decade-long tenure.

Oct 2023

Nitin Shetty — Executive Cluster Head and National Head – Key Accounts (departure)

Nitin Shetty has stepped down from his role at Zee Entertainment Enterprises after a decade-long tenure.

Oct 2023

Ravi Mayank — Executive Vice President and National Head – Karnataka and Tamil Cluster (departure)

Ravi Mayank quits Zee Entertainment after over two decades.

AI Insights
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  • Anniversary Reflection. Zee celebrated its 34th anniversary, highlighting its long-standing commitment to Indian audiences and the evolution of its content.
  • Leadership Changes. Suraj Singh, co-founder of Blive, is set to join Zee Studios, suggesting a strategic shift in creative leadership within the company.
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Zee primarily focuses on creating entertainment content tailored for Indian audiences.
The founder of Zee is Dr. Subhash Chandra.
Zee recently celebrated its 34th anniversary.
Suraj Singh, co-founder of Blive, is set to join Zee Studios, indicating a change in its senior ranks.
Priya Advirkar has been associated with Zee for over 13 years.
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Zee has recently celebrated its 34th anniversary, with founder Dr. Subhash Chandra reflecting on its journey and commitment to Indian entertainment. The company is also undergoing changes in its studio ranks, with Blive co-founder Suraj Singh set to join Zee Studios, indicating a strategic move to strengthen its creative leadership.

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