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  • Pro Cricket League Season 1 announces Sony Liv as official streaming partner

    Pro Cricket League Season 1 announces Sony Liv as official streaming partner

    Mumbai: The highly anticipated first season of the Pro Cricket League is set to take place from 18 October to 27 October 2024, at the Shahid Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex, and it has just been announced that Sony Liv will be the official streaming partner for the tournament. Featuring thrilling matches with international cricketing stars such as Thisara Perera, Pawan Negi, Phil Mustard, Dilshan Munaweera, Shahbaz Nadeem, Manpreet Gony, Bipul Sharma, Robin Bist, Mahesh Rawat, Vikas Tokas, and Navin Stewart, this partnership promises to provide fans with a premier viewing experience.

    Sony Liv will deliver exclusive live coverage, allowing cricket fans to enjoy the action from the comfort of their homes. Viewers will be able to stream every match live, capturing every ball, wicket, and boundary in real time.

    Pro Cricket League commissioner Chetan Sharma voiced his excitement, saying, “We believe our tournament holds the potential to offer something new and exciting in terms of cricketing action. Our sincere appreciation goes out to Sony Liv for their invaluable role in elevating this competition.”

    Pro Cricket League managing director & founder Sachin Gupta shared his enthusiasm for the partnership: “We are thrilled to partner with Sony Liv, a name synonymous with quality sports streaming in India. With our streaming partner’s vast reach, we are confident this season will be bigger and better than ever.”

    Executive director Ganesh Sharma added, “This collaboration ensures live updates of the Pro Cricket League reach homes and devices across India and beyond, making it a staple for cricket enthusiasts. We also see this as an opportunity to showcase the electrifying action that the tournament will bring in the days ahead.”

    Sony Liv’s wide reach and high-quality streaming service will ensure that the excitement of the Pro Cricket League extends globally, expanding its audience beyond traditional boundaries. Fans can expect a seamless viewing experience across multiple devices, ensuring they won’t miss a moment of the action.

    With Sony Liv on board, the Pro Cricket League promises to be an unmissable event for all cricket fans.

  • India Ahead CEO Chetan Sharma moves on

    India Ahead CEO Chetan Sharma moves on

    MUMBAI: India Ahead (IA) CEO Chetan Sharma has decided to move on from his current position at the Andhra Prabha Group's news channel after almost a two-year long stint.

    India Ahead MD Mootha Goutam announced his departure via a letter to the company employees writing, "After seeing the channel through some momentous events in the short history of IA – such as general elections in the world's largest democracy, Parliament sessions, Pulwama attacks etc, Chetan has decided to move on to pursue other interests that are close to his heart, in the areas of teaching and writing. I, personally wish him all the very best in his endeavors and he shall ever remain in the hearts of "Team IA".

    Goutam added, "I would like to place on record the immense work put in by Chetan Sharma, who came on board IA during its formative years as the first CEO and steered it through with meticulous planning and put in place a platform in a record time, thus enabling us to move forward with more vigour."

    He also announced the beginning of a new chapter for the channel touted 2.0 with some new appointments: group president, news room operations and editorial strategies Sudeep Mukhia; president, national editorial affairs Amit Goel, president, editorial affairs Sudha Sadanand; and president, sales, marketing, new strategies amd collaborations Arjun Pandey.

    Goutam further stated in his letter, "My vision for India Ahead, as a promoter, is to stay nimble, fast, relevant; and in this era of technology, I would like us to be seen, perceived and accepted by our viewers as a "tech enabled electronic media" driven by "news channel at the front end and fuelled by a robust "Digital Platform" at the back end. With the advent of the following team members joining today, I foresee a tectonic shift in the process and methodology of delivering news. Your experience, energy and passion should usher in a new era for India Ahead."