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  • Shilpa Shetty joins Network18 as national revenue head – display – business news cluster

    Shilpa Shetty joins Network18 as national revenue head – display – business news cluster

    MUMBAI: Network18 has appointed Shilpa Shetty as national revenue head – display – business news cluster. Shetty brings with her 18 years of rich experience as a sales professional with a demonstrated history of working in the broadcast media industry.

    After stints with BTVI and the Times Network, where she was the youngest VP, Shilpa Shetty has returned home to Network18 Group as national revenue head – display – business news cluster, namely CNBC TV18, CNBC Prime HD, CNBC AWAAZ and CNBC BAJAR. She will report to Network18 COO Avinash Kaul.

    Commenting on the appointment, Shetty said, “It is a delight to come back to Network18 and I look forward to another successful inning in my career. I really am excited to work with the team and take the channels to newer heights”.

    She is a former Navy Queen and a Ford Super Model Finalist and has led Mumbai University in Handball at the national level.

  • Tata Sky adds nine SD and six HD channels to its bouquet

    Tata Sky adds nine SD and six HD channels to its bouquet

    MUMBAI: One of the leading direct-to-home (DTH) players of the country – Tata Sky – has new offers for its 11 million subscribers. The DTH player has added nine standard definition (SD) and six high definition (HD) channels to its bouquet, taking the total tally of HD channels to 24. Viewers now have more options.

     

    The nine SD channels are Discovery Tamil, Jaya Plus, Home Shop 18, News Express, News Nation, Jai Maharashtra, Zee Marudhara, Zee Khana Khazana and Zee Q. The six HD channels are Zee Studio HD, Life Ok HD, Sun TV HD, Gemini TV HD, Sony Six HD and CNBC Prime HD. The channels are a mix of entertainment, music, news and regional language channels.

     

    “Tata Sky has always taken the lead in enhancing its value proposition and believes in providing the maximum and the best in entertainment to its subscribers. The addition of these new channels is in line with the vision to offer the best content to our subscribers across the country,” says a release from Tata Sky.

                                              

    Interestingly, another DTH player Videocon d2h also added new channels to its bouquet recently taking its HD channel count to 27.