Kolkata: ZEE Media Corporation Limited beefs up its regional team with the appointment of Gautam Bhattacharya, one of the most respected and renowned sports journalists of the country.
In his present role as an editor with ZEE 24 Ghanta, he will be presiding over the input and output of all content for the channel along with its digital properties and drive the growth of the channel.
Speaking on the channel’s new hire Purushottam Vaishnava, CEO ZEE 24 Ghanta, said, “Gautam’s wealth of experience will make ZEE 24 Ghanta stronger. He is a known face in the industry who always leads from the front, and we have immense confidence in him. With the joining of Gautam Bhattacharya, we are equipped with one of the most robust regional teams. The channel is already undergoing few changes in content and Gautam could not have joined at a better time. We wish him the best for this endeavour.”
Abhay Ojha, CRO, ZEE Media Corporation Limited added, ”We are excited to have Gautam on board. His varied experience will help in curating a viewing experience unparalleled in the Bengal news industry. This will also help in us driving the revenue growth projected for the channel.”
Being the pioneers in the history of Indian (Private) news channels to breaking the monopoly of Doordarshan of broadcasting news bulletins, ZEE Media has been at the forefront of delivering the news from a nationalist perspective and not just presenting facts.