Of all the games we have grown up playing, Ludo is a crowd favourite. It spans across all age groups, feels more than a game where your friends can turn foes before at a single roll of a die. Despite the gamut of board games, the sheer joy of strategizing to win Ludo remains unmatched. The lockdown saw a resurgence of Ludo as we cocooned ourselves indoors and went virtual to make our pegs win. And now, it’s time for an upgrade. Bringing back the nostalgia, Nickelodeon, the pioneering kids’ brand … [Read more...] about Nickelodeon reimagines the epic game of Ludo with a little help from Google
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The Q appoints Simran Hoon as Chief Executive Officer in India
The Q, India’s fastest growing youth-focused, Hindi General Entertainment channel, announced the appointment of Simran Hoon as the company’s Chief Executive Officer. In her new role, which takes effect immediately, Simran will leverage her experience and insight to provide strategic direction to create new opportunities for The Q in India thus driving the organization’s overall growth. Simran brings to The Q over two decades of industry experience. Prior to joining The Q, Simran was associated … [Read more...] about The Q appoints Simran Hoon as Chief Executive Officer in India
Viacom18 strengthens its Digital Ventures business with senior hires
Viacom18, India’s fastest growing media and entertainment network, announced the appointment Chanpreet Arora as Business Head – AVOD (Voot), and Vineet Govil as Chief Technology Officer at Viacom18 Digital Ventures. In her new role, Chanpreet Arora will drive the AVOD business - VOOT and will be responsible for leading AVOD led partnerships that are key to VOOT’s overall growth. Vineet will be responsible for strengthening the product’s tech play by offering a more seamless and immersive … [Read more...] about Viacom18 strengthens its Digital Ventures business with senior hires
Viacom18 appoints new business head for COLORS Bangla
Viacom18 announced the appointment of Sagnik Ghosh as Business Head, COLORS Bangla. Sagnik will be taking over from Rahul Chakravarti who cemented the channel’s position as the third-ranked GEC in the highly competitive Bengali market. Sagnik will be reporting to Rajesh Iyer, Head - Regional Entertainment (Bangla, Odia, Tamil and Gujarati Clusters), Viacom18. A cross-industry veteran with over two decades of experience panning Media and Entertainment, Advertising and BFSI industries, Sagnik, … [Read more...] about Viacom18 appoints new business head for COLORS Bangla
Viacom18 restructures its leadership team
Viacom18, India’s fastest growing M&E network, announced changes in its leadership team to focus on scaling and bolstering its digital and broadcast businesses. Driving the agenda of growing its digital subscription businesses, in his new role, Ferzad Palia will head all SVOD services (Voot Select & Voot Kids) and International expansion for Voot and will report to Gourav Rakshit, COO, Viacom18 Digital Ventures. The network’s Youth, Music and English Entertainment business, … [Read more...] about Viacom18 restructures its leadership team
VOOT Select achieves 1 million active paying subscriber mark in less than a year
Launched with the brand promise of ‘made for stories’ that are differentiated and compelling, Viacom18’s premium SVoD offering VOOT Select has emerged as the fastest-growing Indian OTT platform to hit a landmark milestone of one million active direct paying subscribers in less than a year of launch. The newest kid on the block has in a short period of time emerged as a formidable game changer by creating disruptive and innovative viewing experiences through fresh stories and category-defining … [Read more...] about VOOT Select achieves 1 million active paying subscriber mark in less than a year