(1888PressRelease)
October 28, 2008 - Mumbai:Rajshri Media, India’s leading Web and Mobile studio and the digital entertainment arm of the 60-year old Rajshri group, one of India’s oldest, largest and most successful Film and TV studios, is riding the digital wave and is scaling up operations significantly.
Rajshri Media recently appointed Shashank Sathe as Chief Technology Officer at its Mumbai headquarters. He comes from Digital Media Convergence Ltd., an Essel group company. Prior to this Gurmeet Singh was appointed as Chief Executive Officer and Vishnu Kant Gokul as Vice President - Ad Sales.
To scale up operations across India, Rajshri Media has set up an Ad Sales office in New Delhi, spearheaded by Ajay Bandhoo,who comes from Exchange4media.com and Shobhit Agarwal, who has moved from Clickjobs.com. Rajshri Media has also appointed Ravneet Munjal to head content acquisition at the New Delhi office. Ravneet was earlier associated with the India Today group.
Rajshri Media has also started operations in Chennai with Mr. Palaniappan, a senior photographer, cinematographer, writer and director having been appointed for Tamil content acquisition. In order to kick-start operations at a regional level, plans are afoot to start content acquisition and ad sales offices in Bangalore, Hyderabad and Kolkata very soon.
Rajshri Media is aggressively adding to its rich portfolio of 100 plus content partners. Web 18, the digital media arm of the Network 18 group and T-Series, India’s no.1 music label are two prominent content owners to have come on board very recently. Rajshri Media is also the exclusive web, mobile and IPTV rights holder of Yoga Guru, Baba Ramdev’s content. This includes Baba Ramdev’s entire video, audio, image and text library.
Another significant addition to the Rajshri Media family is the appointment of Rajiv Vijayakar as the in-house film critic for reviews of new bollywood releases. Rajiv has significant experience as a journalist and is currently associated with SCREEN and India West, USA. This is an important step towards making www.rajshri.com the no. 1 online destination for bollywood fans across the world.
For further information, please feel free to contact Roli Chaturvedi at +91 9820213733 or at roli ( @ ) rajshri dot com.
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