Times Network appoints Samarth Chauhan as DGM - Revenue
Prior to this, Chauhan served as sponsorship manager at DP World ILT20
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Published: Aug 19, 2026 5:56 PM | 1 min read
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- Samarth Chauhan has been appointed as Deputy General Manager – Revenue at Times Network, focusing on the sports business segment, PWR India Tours and Private Limited.
- In his role, he will oversee revenue and commercial development for the southern market, aiming to enhance the growth and monetization of Times Network's sports portfolio.
- Chauhan brings over 13 years of experience in sports sponsorship, commercial strategy, and franchise operations, having worked with organizations such as BCCI, GMR Sports, and the Pro Kabaddi League.
- He expressed enthusiasm for the opportunity to develop commercially viable sports properties in a growing market, emphasizing the importance of creating value for fans and stakeholders.
Samarth Chauhan has joined Times Network as Deputy General Manager – Revenue within its sports business, PWR India Tours and Private Limited.
In his new role, Samarth will lead revenue and commercial development for the southern market, supporting the growth and monetisation of Times Network's expanding sports portfolio and emerging sports properties.
Samarth brings more than 13 years of experience across sports sponsorship, commercial strategy, partnerships and franchise operations in India and the UAE. His experience spans cricket, football, kabaddi and emerging sports properties, with roles across organisations including BCCI, GMR Sports, Desert Vipers, Burman Sports and the Pro Kabaddi League. Samarth has experience building franchises from the ground up and has previously held the position of Chief commercial Officer at the Desert Vipers in the ILT20 along with the former
General Manager at the Bengaluru Bulls in the Pro Kabaddi League.
Prior to this, Chauhan served as sponsorship manager at DP World ILT20.
Commenting on his appointment, Samarth Chauhan said, "Times Network's entry into sports presents an exciting opportunity to build commercially meaningful properties in a market where the appetite for sport continues to expand beyond the traditional major leagues. I am particularly excited about the opportunity to develop the commercial engine powering the sporting portfolio at the Times Network in the South and work on building sports properties that have genuine value for fans, partners and stakeholders."
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