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  • Zee Media appoints Joy Chakraborthy as new chief business officer

    Zee Media appoints Joy Chakraborthy as new chief business officer

    Mumbai: He’s hoping to bring some joy to Zee News. Veteran broadcast executive Joy Chakraborthy has hopped on board Zee Media as its chief business officer. His task: oversee advertising, distribution, sales and marketing at the news network. Chakraborthy has over 27 years of experience in the media industry with a core competence of ad sales and revenue generation.

    His last employment was with the Manish Shah promoted Goldmines Telefilms as its CEO, a post he held for eight months.

    Prior to that  he was the CEO of Enterr10 Media and even before that with TV Today.

    It is a homecoming of sorts for Joy as in the past he held the position of executive director at Zee Group.  He has had experience with the print medium too as director of the Times of India group. He served as president-TV18 and executive vice president-Star TV in the early 2000s.

    He is an alumnus of the Harvard Business School and a graduate from National Defence Academy.

  • Goldmines Telefilms names Joy Chakraborthy as CEO-broadcasting

    Goldmines Telefilms names Joy Chakraborthy as CEO-broadcasting

    Mumbai: Goldmines Telefilms has brought Joy Chakraborthy on board as CEO-broadcasting.

    With 27 years in the media industry, Chakraborthy is armed with experience in print, television, radio and digital businesses, with ad sales and revenue generation being core to his career.

    “We welcome Joy into the Goldmines family. He comes with vast experience across genres and media platforms in the country,” said Goldmines Telefilms director Manish Shah. “We look forward to working with him, making the most of his experience as our mega plans unfold.”

    Chakraborthy previously served as CEO of Enterr10 Media, TV Today Network, and Forbes India. Prior to that, he was Zee Group executive director, Times of India Group director, TV18 News Network president and Star TV executive vice president.

    “I am looking forward to working with Manish Shah. Having interacted with him over time, I can see his clarity, focus and drive towards the business goals. Manish’s vision and genre understanding as a promoter is a vital add-on,” said  Joy Chakraborthy. “Goldmines plans to introduce more channels and we will be talking about them as plans rollout. As I like to work on business challenges, I see my role at Goldmines as one such exciting challenge to take on.”

    Chakraborthy is an alumnus of the Harvard Business School and has graduated from National Defence Academy.

  • Enterr10 Media appoints Deep Drona as COO

    Enterr10 Media appoints Deep Drona as COO

    MUMBAI: Enterr10 Media has appointed Deep Drona as the COO. In his new role, Drona will report directly to Enterr10 MD Manish Singhal. As the COO, he will be responsible for the overall growth of the organisation. Also in the portfolio are Enterr10 Movies and Bhojpuri Cinema.

    Drona aims to bring in synergies in the operations across the entire organisation and scale up revenues of the entire group. His latest assignment was with ITW Consulting as chief business officer, where he streamlined and scaled up the business with new revenue streams in a short span of time.

    “We are very excited to have Deep Drona in our group at this critical juncture to contribute and lead the change and build the perception of the organisation and take the group to newer heights. Deep with his experience in the media business has successfully led large teams and big revenues in Hindi entertainment and sports space successfully,” said Singhal.

    With over two and a half decades of experience, Drona  joins Enterr10 Media post his stint at ITW Consulting and prior to that a very long and very successful stint at SPN India where he was cluster head – Sales (Movies & Sports) of all Sony Sports channels and Movie channels MAX, MAX-2, FTA- Sony WAH.

    Drona has also led the sales launch initiatives of the sports cluster before the buyout of Ten Sports and the music channel MIX and the movie channels Max 2 and WAH. He has under his leadership successfully delivered the first 10 seasons of IPL, ICC Events and other marquee Indian cricket bilateral tours of South Africa, England, Australia and others. FIFA, WORLD CUP’s, WWE, La Liga, Champions League and SeriaA were some more properties that were helmed during his stint at SPN.

    Prior to SPN, he was with SABTNL where he set up sales operations and also launched successfully SAB TV. He launched his TV career at Nimbus Communication.