S. Sivanandan named new head of Disney+Hotstar

S. Sivanandan named new head of Disney+Hotstar

It’s sort of a homecoming for Sajith Sivanandan, named on Tuesday by Disney as the new head of Disney+Hotstar, as he had started his media career with Star TV in the mid-1990s, responsible for certain regional markets for music channel Channel V, which was shuttered by Star in 2018.

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Balaji Telefilms appoints Bhavini Sheth as COO

Balaji Telefilms appoints Bhavini Sheth as COO

Balaji Telefilms announced the appointment of Bhavini Sheth as a chief operating officer, according to regulatory filings. Sheth will be responsible for building the new film slate, articulating the studio’s business strategy, initiating new business avenues, and partnering with a new pool of talent. She will be working directly with Shobha K...


Yahoo Appoints Jen Rubio to its board of directors

Yahoo Appoints Jen Rubio to its board of directors

Yahoo today announced the appointment of Jen Rubio, Co-Founder, and CEO of travel lifestyle brand Away to its board of directors. Rubio becomes the seventh independent director to join the Yahoo Board, adding to its expansive and diverse expertise to help guide Yahoo in its growth and transformation. As per the company,


Nikhil Madhok quits Disney + Hotstar

Nikhil Madhok quits Disney + Hotstar

Disney + Hotstar EVP & Head of Original Content, Nikhil Madhok has stepped down from his post after a stint of over four years, according to a post on LinkedIn. He joined the streaming platform in July 2018 as responsible for the entire slate of Specials from content strategy, ideation, curation, script development, production, and launch...


Pallaw Kumar joins Indian Express Group

Pallaw Kumar joins Indian Express Group

India’s leading media house, Indian Express Group has appointed Pallaw Kumar in a key role in online division as Online head. The company has been conceiving and developing special projects, brand solutions, and strategic partnerships for the group's bouquet of online brands. Pallaw has graduated in International Business & Marketing a...