Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) has announced the appointment of Sibaji Biswas as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective the first week of January 2025. In this role, Sibaji will lead SPNI’s financial strategy, planning and corporate finance, to enhance operational efficiency and growth across the company’s multi-channel and digital platforms. With over two decades of financial leadership and expertise in strategic transformation, Sibaji has a proven record of delivering growth … [Read more...] about Sony Pictures Networks India appoints Sibaji Biswas as its Chief Financial Officer
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A+E Global Media Group inks deal with Arré Studio to bring global smash hit format “Alone” to India
A+E Global Media Group has announced that it will partner with Arré Studio to bring its global hit format to India for the first time, it was announced today by Namit Sharma, CEO Arré Studio and Amreet Chahal, Content Sales Director for A+E Media Group, Asia-Pacific. Alone, the ultimate survival competition format, described by The New Yorker as “the best reality show ever made,” sees contestants dropped one by one into the remote wilderness, where each must survive entirely alone, using their … [Read more...] about A+E Global Media Group inks deal with Arré Studio to bring global smash hit format “Alone” to India
Rohit Nagarajan named CEO of Vizrt
Vizrt, the leader in real-time graphics and live production solutions for content creators, announces Rohit Nagarajan as its new CEO, marking the next phase of the company’s global growth. Nagarajan joins Vizrt with over two decades of experience in the technology industry. He has held pivotal roles across multiple geographies at SAP, SoftwareONE, and Salesforce. He has deep expertise across sales, marketing, and product innovation. Nagarajan’s focus will be on scaling Vizrt’s international … [Read more...] about Rohit Nagarajan named CEO of Vizrt
ZEE5 Global unveils a heartfelt journey of Love and Ambition with their new show Paithani
ZEE5 Global, the world's largest streaming platform for South Asian content, drops the trailer for its new series, ‘Paithani.’ Directed by the talented Gajendra Ahire and produced by Zee Studios and Aarambh Entertainment, the show stars acclaimed actress Mrinal Kulkarni as Godavari, alongside Eisha Singh as her empowered daughter, Kaveri. Premiering on November 15, Paithani beautifully explores the themes of tradition, resilience, and the bond between mothers and daughters. As the saying goes, … [Read more...] about ZEE5 Global unveils a heartfelt journey of Love and Ambition with their new show Paithani
AVIA’s inaugural Japan in View highlights Japan’s streaming potential and the future of digital entertainment
The Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA) held its very first Japan focused industry event, Japan in View, on 29th October at the Andaz Tokyo, bringing together over 130 international and regional players from across the video and streaming industry. The conference opened and dove straight into the streaming potential of Japan, with Shinjiro Ninagawa, Executive Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer, TVer INC., sharing his ambitions of growing TVer to 3 times as large as it was now, … [Read more...] about AVIA’s inaugural Japan in View highlights Japan’s streaming potential and the future of digital entertainment
OOONA Expands in Europe with Office in Cyprus
OOONA, a leading provider of professional management and production tools for the media localization industry, announces the opening of a new office in Cyprus, strengthening its European operations. Founded in 2012, OOONA has evolved to be a global leader in media localization solutions. The OOONA platform is trusted by some of the world’s most prominent language service providers in the media sector. The company has also gained significant traction among content owners and broadcasters, as … [Read more...] about OOONA Expands in Europe with Office in Cyprus