TV9 Network has announced the appointment of Azim Lalani as president, revenue for TV9 Digital.
He moves from Network18 where he was chief operating officer - brand solutions and convergence.
Raktim Das, chief growth officer (digital and broadcasting), TV9 Network, said, “After stamping our supremacy in news broadcasting, we are now a force to reckon with in India’s growing digital media landscape. We are now the country’s fastest-growing digital news platform, crossing 100 mn unique users in record time. Most of our platforms are already number one news websites in their respective markets, just like the television channels. We are aggressively pursuing ambitious growth objectives and Azim’s appointment is a step in this direction. He has straddled both branded content and display revenue functions, and will bring in his unique experience to the table.”
In a career spanning more than two decades, Lalani has also worked with Rediff.com, India Today and The Indian Express.
He said, “I am excited to be part of the TV9 family as it embraces new benchmarks. I see a huge opportunity for growth as TV9 Digital surges ahead with its aggressive plans. I look forward to contributing to TV9 Digital’s growth story.”
