Bloomberg TV appoints Alok Nair as EVP

Bloomberg TV India has appointed Alok Nair as its executive vice president. Nair will be responsible for P&L, business strategy, marketing, content, distribution and overall growth strategy of the channel.

He will be working with the board of Business Broadcast News Ltd, informed an official statement.

He joins from Network18 where he was the national revenue head - CNBC TV18 and CNBC Prime HD. Nair joined Network 18 in 2003 as a senior executive.

Nair, said, "I am really excited with this opportunity at Bloomberg TV India. The channel is poised to take giant leaps towards success.In the near future the market can expect some path breaking opportunities & impact. I am confident that I will be able to tackle the complex challenges.The rapidly changing business news environment and immense potential of the market will definitely contribute to the growth and success of the company.I look forward to the support & guidance of the board."

Lavneesh Gupta, COO, Bloomberg TV India, commented, “Alok brings a unique blend of talent, experience and deep understanding of the news channel business and will surely add tremendous value to the group. I am confident that he will be a prodigious asset to the organisation and will help us reach the next level through his keen understanding of the business.”