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Advertising revenue emerged as the biggest growth driver during the year, rising 19% to Rs 3,165 crore
The awards aim to recognise and honour emerging leaders who are redefining the content ecosystem through innovation, creativity, leadership and impact
The mandate to scale up by 10,000 meters annually has drawn criticism for being overly ambitious for MIB
Imran Fazal Mar 28, 2026 10:56 AM
The new role is in addition to Banerjee's existing role as Creative Director at Studio NEXT
e4m Staff Feb 25, 2026 3:17 PM
His influence is deeply woven into the industry's foundation, and the path he has built continues to guide us, shared Gaurav Banerjee speaking about CVL Srinivas’ retirement
e4m Staff Jan 27, 2026 12:42 PM
Gaurav Banerjee’s first phase as MD and CEO of SPNI has been about internal alignment, stabilising the organisation, resetting reporting structures and rethinking how content and platforms are managed
Aditi Gupta Jan 22, 2026 8:25 AM
Gaurav Banerjee, MD and CEO of SPNI, celebrates his birthday today while continuing to steer one of India’s premier entertainment networks to new heights of success
e4m Staff Jan 12, 2026 9:57 AM
SPNI India is expected to announce an organisational rejig this month, with sources indicating that up to 180 to 200 roles could be impacted as part of a cost rationalisation exercise
The award honours visionaries who have transformed the industry with their leadership qualities and achievements
Uday Shankar, Vice Chairman of JioStar, engaged in a conversation with Gaurav Banerjee, Managing Director and CEO of SPNI on the future of Indian media at CII Big Picture Summit
Gaurav Banerjee, Chair of the CII National Council on Media & Entertainment and MD & CEO of Sony Pictures Networks India, highlighted India’s vast potential in nurturing creative talent
e4m Staff Dec 1, 2025 11:26 AM
At FICCI Frames 2025, Gaurav Banerjee, MD-CEO of SPNI, said India’s media and entertainment industry must move to the centre of the country’s economic and cultural growth narrative
The decision is aimed at building a more efficient and cost-conscious organization across both SPNI’s television network and its streaming service, SonyLIV
e4m Staff Sep 23, 2025 7:12 PM
Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. President and CEO Ravi Ahuja shares that the company is already seeing momentum, particularly in channel ratings, since Gaurav Banerjee took over as MD and CEO
e4m Staff Sep 22, 2025 9:26 AM
BARC Board, headed by Gaurav Banerjee, is believed to have discussed a plan in this regard in its last annual general meeting last month, insiders told exchange4media
Kanchan Srivastava Sep 17, 2025 8:27 AM
Banerjee's appointment was conformed in a BARC Board meeting on Friday
Gaurav Banerjee will take over from the current chairman, Shashi Sinha, once the appointment is formalised in the next board meeting, expected to take place in the next few months
e4m Staff Jun 27, 2025 4:53 PM
Gaurav Banerjee, CEO of Sony Pictures Networks India, shared his insights on the current challenges and opportunities facing the content business in India while speaking at a conference
As the Managing Director & CEO of SPNI turns a year older on Sunday, we delve into his extraordinary journey of success
e4m Staff Jan 11, 2025 9:06 AM
From Gaurav Banerjee taking charge as Sony Pictures’ CEO to Viacom18’s Kevin Vaz becoming CEO-Entertainment at JioStar, here's a look at some key media appointments from the year
Aditi Gupta Dec 23, 2024 9:21 AM
Gaurav Banerjee, SPNI’s new MD & CEO, speaks to e4m on winning ACC media rights, his vision for SPNI, and more
Tasmayee Laha Roy Dec 5, 2024 9:00 AM
Sources say that the delegation, which will include Hiroki Totoki, will be in India to strengthen Sony’s presence in the country's entertainment landscape and assess its evolving content strategy
e4m Staff Nov 15, 2024 11:56 AM
Leena Lele Dutta also led Sony’s Animation Studio and the IP creation team
e4m Staff Oct 17, 2024 3:39 PM
The media network took to social media to share glimpses of Gaurav Banerjee at work
e4m Desk Oct 11, 2024 10:49 AM
Sources say several shows—including Pukaar Dil Se Dil Tak, Kavya- Ek Jazbaa, Ek Junoon, Jubilee Talkies —will be taken off-air due to low TRPs
Sonam Saini Sep 10, 2024 8:57 AM
Gaurav Banerjee's onboarding as the new CEO of Sony is expected to propel the network in an upward growth trajectory and improve its ratings
e4m Staff Aug 26, 2024 2:08 PM
Following NP Singh's stepping down in May, the network has witnessed a series of departures and role rejigs at the leadership level
With Gaurav Banerjee’s past successes in fiction, the new CEO of Sony is expected to take the network’s linear and digital content to new heights
Aditi Gupta & Sonam Saini Jul 2, 2024 9:07 AM
NP Singh will move into the role of Non-Executive Chairman to support this transition through the end of the fiscal year
e4m Staff Jun 24, 2024 11:30 AM
Gaurav Banerjee has played a pivotal role in shaping Star India (now Disney Star)'s entertainment portfolio with the launch of several successful shows to his credit
e4m Staff Jun 5, 2024 10:13 AM
From dealing with the impact of failed merger with ZEEL to facing the tough winds ahead with Disney-RIL merger, there are many big hurdles for the new boss at Sony
Aditi Gupta & Sonam Saini May 29, 2024 8:49 AM
With 2023 coming close to its end, e4m sums up the year. We begin our year-ender series with a look at the major top-level movements in the General Entertainment Channels
e4m Staff Nov 20, 2023 9:21 AM
Banerjee, Head-Content, Disney+ Hotstar & HSM Entertainment Network, shed light on Disney Star's ‘Let's Get Healthy’ initiative and the network's endeavours to promote healthy living
Sonam Saini Sep 7, 2023 1:28 PM
In addition to leading Content Studio for TV and Disney+ Hotstar, Banerjee will now head content (except South & Marathi). Krishnan Kutty will now be business & content head for South & Marathi
Naziya Alvi Rahman Jun 12, 2023 4:57 PM
Bavan Matthews named Head of People Operations and Ashish Gupta to be CFO
exchange4media Staff May 17, 2022 8:43 AM
Vaz's remit will include Regional channels, Kids & Infotainment, Star Plus, Star Utsav, Hindi Movies & the English cluster. Banerjee will spearhead content for HSM channels & Disney+ Hotstar
Javed Farooqui Sep 9, 2021 9:10 AM
Gaurav Banerjee, President and Head, Hindi Entertainment, Star India shares more on Hotstar Specials, the viewership and expanding on the language front
Sonam Saini Feb 26, 2020 8:36 AM