Tag: Jaya Chaudhry

  • Times Network’s Jaya Chaudhury joins Bloomberg Media

    Times Network’s Jaya Chaudhury joins Bloomberg Media

    NEW DELHI: Bloomberg Media has appointed Jaya Chaudhry as its head of media sales. Based out of New Delhi, she will be responsible for managing the India market and focus on growing revenues across Bloomberg’s media offerings. 

    Chaudhry will oversee strategy, sales, and spearhead custom-led solutions for key Bloomberg Media offerings in India including digital, TV, print and events.  

    With an experience of over 15 years in the media industry, Chaudhry’s expertise lies in sales, business development, strategy and customer-led solutions.

    Prior to Bloomberg, she was with Times Network as general manager and regional head of sponsorships for the news cluster. She has also had stints at Condenast, BBC  Worldwide, and NDTV Convergence, where she was instrumental in handling growth in revenues, new business development and team management.

  • BBC Worldwide re-equips advertising sales team in India

    MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide has rejigged the structure and responsibility of the advertising sales team in India.

    As part of the restructuring process, BBC Worldwide team is bifurcated into news and non-news streams. Seema Mohapatra has been promoted to regional sales director, BBC Worldwide South Asia. Mohapatra was earlier head of advertising sales for India.

    Taranjeet Singh has been elevated to head of advertising sales, News, BBC Worldwide, South Asia. Prior to the promotion, Singh was regional sales manager, BBC World, North and East India.

    Singh will be responsible for revenue generation, client servicing and performance management for BBC World and bbc.com. As part of his team, and reporting to him, will be Jabir Merchant who has been promoted to senior sales account manager, News, West, and Gaurav Pahwa, account manager, News, North.

    Neena Dasgupta has been elevated to the post of head of advertising sales, non–news, BBC Worldwide, South Asia. She was earlier regional manager, West and South.

    In her new post, Dasgupta will be focused on driving advertising sales for BBC Worldwide’s non-news portfolio of television and online products and services, from both existing clients and new categories and brands across the country.

    Likewise, Komal Sangani has been promoted to senior sales account manager, Non–news, West, and in New Delhi Jaya Chaudhry becomes senior account executive, Non–news.

    BBC Worldwide VP sales, Asia and Australasia Sunita Rajan said, “I am confident that our new team structure will further help strengthen the strategic direction required for growth in such a dynamic market, and across the wider South Asian markets, as well as bringing greater focus to our business across BBC World, Global Channels and bbc.com throughout the region.”