Tag: Jagran Media

  • Madison Media’s Vikram Sakhuja takes over as chairman of MRUC

    Madison Media’s Vikram Sakhuja takes over as chairman of MRUC

    MUMBAI: Madison World, partner group ceo, Madison Media & OOH, Vikram Sakhuja has been elected chairman of the MRUC (Media Research Users Council of India). The MRUCI board approved his appointment at its annual general meeting, with Sakhuja succeeding Shailesh Gupta of Jagran Media. He had been vice-chairman of the body since 2024.

    Joining him on the new leadership slate, Dhruba Mukherjee, director at ABP Network, has been elected vice-chairman, while Shashi Sinha, executive chairman of IPG Mediabrands, will head the IRS technical committee, a role Sakhuja previously held.

    An alumnus of IIT Delhi and IIM Calcutta, Sakhuja brings nearly four decades of experience across marketing, media and advertising. He has held leadership roles at P&G (Procter & Gamble), Coca-cola, Star TV, Mindshare, Groupm and Maxus Worldwide, before taking over at Madison in 2015. 

  • Bharat Gupta elected as regional president of the South Asian division of INMA

    Bharat Gupta elected as regional president of the South Asian division of INMA

    Mumbai: In a recent development, Bharat Gupta was elected as regional president of the South Asian division of the International News Media Association ( INMA).

    Jagran New Media is the digital division of Jagran Prakashan which also operates business on other platforms like print, radio. INMA conducted a recent election to elect representatives. New officers and regional directors are also appointed to the board.

    Commenting on the appointment, Bharat Gupta said, ‘ My primary focus will be driving scale, impact, sustainability for digital news media companies, and central to my vision is the creation of a collaborative platform where we can all ideate, collaborate, and innovate. There will be special emphasis on culture building within our organisations, particularly through fostering diversity, inclusion, and equity to ensure a transformative impact across the media landscape.’