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Sony Pictures Networks India?blur=25

The latest standoff comes close on the heels of Sony's ongoing distribution dispute with Tata Play, a matter that is currently pending before the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal

Imran Fazal Jun 12, 2026 1:00 PM

Rasesh Upadhyay Joins SPNI as New Deputy CFO to Drive Financial Strategy?blur=25

At Sony Pictures Networks India, Upadhyay will work closely with the company's leadership team on financial strategy, business planning and performance management

e4m Staff Jun 12, 2026 10:13 AM

Sneha Yadav Joins Sony Pictures Networks India as Brand Solutions Lead?blur=25

Sneha Yadav brings over 10 years of experience in the media & entertainment space

e4m Staff May 28, 2026 10:35 AM

Sony revives SPNI branding as broadcaster phases out Culver Max?blur=25

The broadcaster has also rolled out a redesigned corporate website with a new interface and a more prominent Sony Pictures-led visual identity

e4m Staff May 27, 2026 9:18 AM

Rupen Thakkar Elevated to VP and Head Counsel at SPNI?blur=25

Thakkar has been appointed Vice President and Head Counsel - Networks (Television and Sony Sports Network), StudioNext and Corporate

e4m Staff May 23, 2026 8:25 PM

SPNI appoints  Harsh Deep Chhabra as Head – Strategy & New Business?blur=25

He joins SPNI from Godrej Consumer Products Limited, where he served as Global Media Head

e4m Staff May 2, 2026 5:26 PM

Tavishi Budhiraja Promoted to VP of HR at Sony Pictures Networks India?blur=25

Budhiraja is now Vice President - HRBP for Revenue Functions & DEI at Sony Pictures Networks India

e4m Staff May 2, 2026 1:01 PM

Sony Pictures Networks India CHRO Manu Wadhwa to transition to Strategy Advisor?blur=25

In her new role, Wadhwa will work closely with the leadership team on key strategic priorities, leveraging her deep institutional knowledge and experience in organisational transformation

e4m Staff Apr 30, 2026 12:19 PM

Pavel Chopra steps down as CHRO at Zee Media Corporation Limited?blur=25

Pavel Chopra joined ZMCL in October 2024 as CHRO, bringing with him over two decades of experience across industries

e4m Staff Apr 23, 2026 3:42 PM

Barath Sundaram appointed Head of Non-Fiction SPNI Tamil market?blur=25

Sundaram joins SPNI from Think Studios where he was Director-Business & Creatives

e4m Staff Apr 21, 2026 6:19 PM

Is Danish Khan in the race for top job at a leading content & IP creation studio??blur=25

Industry chatter suggests the former SonyLIV business head is among those being evaluated for the CEO role at a leading content studio, as it weighs leadership for its next phase

e4m Staff Apr 21, 2026 8:03 AM

Mihir Sanghvi joins ANJ Group as Chief Commercial Officer?blur=25

In this role, Sanghvi's mandate spans across pricing strategy, supply chain, commercial insights and business transformation

e4m Staff Apr 20, 2026 12:10 PM

Devika Prabhu appointed Business Head Hindi Movies at Sony Pictures Networks India?blur=25

Prior to this, Devika Prabhu worked at The Walt Disney Company

e4m Staff Mar 10, 2026 8:05 PM

JioStar unveiled its revised reference interconnect offer (RIO), Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) and Zee Entertainment Enterprises (ZEEL)?blur=25

While individual increases may appear incremental, the cumulative impact across networks is likely to be material

Aditi Gupta Mar 2, 2026 8:00 AM

Suvonkar Banerjee appointed Head of Hindi Originals at SonyLIv?blur=25

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

Sony Pictures Networks India?blur=25

According to sources, Sony Pictures Networks India is restructuring its linear ad sales leadership team

e4m Staff Feb 24, 2026 7:32 PM

SPNI?blur=25

Last month, e4m had reported that as part of its revamped organisational structure, a workforce rationalisation exercise could impact nearly 180 to 200 employees

e4m Staff Feb 16, 2026 1:16 PM

Akhil Mehra to join SPNI as Commercial Head?blur=25

Mehra was most recently Vice President, Commercial and Procurement for International Content, Kids and Infotainment at Star TV Network

e4m Staff Jan 22, 2026 11:43 AM

Mihir Sanghvi exits Sony Pictures Networks India after 10 years?blur=25

Sanghvi, who is the Executive Vice President and Head of Commercial, Procurement and Sustainability, will be with the company till March 31, sources have told e4m

Aditi Gupta Jan 21, 2026 6:59 PM

SPNI?blur=25

SPNI has secured television and digital rights for three seasons, from 2026 till 2028, of the golfing tournaments

e4m Staff Jan 21, 2026 3:50 PM

SPNI appoints Ambesh Tiwari to lead Sony AATH?blur=25

Ambesh Tiwari took charge as Business Head of SPNI’s Kids and Animation portfolio in January last year

e4m Staff Jan 16, 2026 1:47 PM

SPNI appoints Gaurav Laghate as Head of Corporate Brand and Communications?blur=25

The move marks the addition of Corporate Brand to Gaurav Laghate’s existing responsibilities

e4m Staff Jan 16, 2026 1:32 PM

Rajaraman Sundaram appointed to lead SPNI South India expansion?blur=25

Rajaraman Sundaram joined the network last year as Head of Content Strategy

e4m Staff Jan 16, 2026 1:15 PM

Nachiket Pantvaidya appointed to lead SET and Sony Marathi at SPNI?blur=25

Earlier, Pantvaidya was Business Head - Sony Entertainment Television (SET)

e4m Desk Jan 16, 2026 1:03 PM

Sony Pictures Networks India announces leadership realignment ?blur=25

SPNI will empower its content clusters with end-to-end ownership across content strategy, programming, marketing, and on-air promotions (OAP) for both linear and digital platforms

e4m Staff Jan 16, 2026 12:21 PM

Akshay Agrawal takes charge of linear ad sales at Sony Pictures Networks India?blur=25

He will report to Rajesh Kaul, Chief Revenue Officer and Business Head, Sports and International, SPNI

e4m Staff Jan 16, 2026 11:37 AM

Sagar Kadam SonyLIV Associate Vice President?blur=25

Sagar Kadam held the role of Associate Vice President - Partnerships, Growth and Monetization, Digital Business (SonyLIV)

e4m Desk Jan 14, 2026 4:49 PM

Gaurav Banerjee?blur=25

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

Ankur Shrivastava appointed Associate Vice President at Sony Pictures Networks India?blur=25

Prior to joining Sony Pictures Networks India, Ankur Shrivastava served as Director, LCS, at JioStar

e4m Staff Dec 24, 2025 1:17 PM

Wheel of Fortune x Akshay Kumar?blur=25

Highgate Entertainment, LLC has licensed the format to Sony Pictures Networks India, with Frames Production Company producing the Indian edition

e4m Staff Dec 20, 2025 3:30 PM

Danish Khan to transition from Sony Pictures Networks India after 10 years?blur=25

Danish Khan currently heads SPNI’s digital business SonyLIV and Studio NXT

e4m Staff Dec 18, 2025 12:02 PM

Sony Pictures Networks India, Australian Open broadcast?blur=25

The rights have been renewed for the upcoming three seasons across India and the Indian subcontinent

e4m Staff Dec 17, 2025 2:13 PM

Tushar Shah steps down from Sony Pictures Networks India?blur=25

Tushar Shah serves as the Chief Marketing Officer & Business Head – Movies, Regional, FTA and Infotainment Channels at SPNI

e4m Staff Nov 20, 2025 2:27 PM

Danish Khan to move on from Sony’s StudioNEXT & SonyLIV?blur=25

Danish Khan will continue with the Sony Group until March 2026 to ensure a smooth transition of responsibilities across the network’s digital and production verticals

e4m Staff Nov 18, 2025 5:18 PM

Sony Pictures Networks India?blur=25

SPNI has said in its statement that it has invested in strengthening its content portfolio and accelerating digital platforms

e4m Desk Oct 16, 2025 6:13 PM

SPNI?blur=25

Sony AdEdge enables SMBs to plan and execute campaigns that reach mass audiences and deliver measurable outcomes

e4m Staff Oct 3, 2025 4:04 PM

Humsa Dhir, Sony Pictures Networks India?blur=25

Humsa Dhir is Senior Vice President and Head of Corporate Communications at Sony Pictures Networks India

e4m Staff Sep 9, 2025 10:57 AM

sandeepmehrotra?blur=25

e4m had reported this development yesterday, and the announcement now confirms it

e4m Staff Jul 17, 2025 10:50 PM

Sandeep Mehrotra?blur=25

Mehrotra is believed to be stepping away from the role due to health reasons, say sources

e4m Staff Jul 16, 2025 7:48 PM

Gaurav Banerjee?blur=25

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

Mukund Acharya?blur=25

Mukund Acharya joins Sony Pictures Networks India from Disney+ Hotstar (now JioStar), where he served as Head of Engineering

e4m Staff Jun 19, 2025 3:13 PM

Gaurav banerjee?blur=25

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

e4m Staff Apr 3, 2025 9:03 AM

Sony Pictures Networks India Sibaji Biswas?blur=25

Sibaji Biswas has over two decades of experience in financial leadership

e4m Staff Nov 8, 2024 11:08 AM