linkedin Viacom18 has announced the appointment of Chanpreet Arora as business head – AVOD (Voot), and of Vineet Govil as Chief Technology Officer at Viacom18 Digital Ventures. In her new role, Arora will be responsible for leading AVOD led partnerships that are key to Voot’s overall growth, whereas Govil will spearhead the product’s tech play by offering a more seamless and immersive experience for consumers. Arora was in charge of launching Vice Media in India as its CEO, while Govil headed Sling Media (a subsidiary of Dish Network Inc, USA) India Development Centre as vice president. Gourav Rakshit, COO, Viacom18 Digital Ventures, said, “We are delighted to welcome Chanpreet and Vineet to our team as we accelerate our growth to transform the digital streaming space for our users. While Chanpreet is a recognised expert in the Indian media industry with an in-depth understanding and knowledge of the entire digital ecosystem, Vineet is
Arora will drive Viacom18’s OTT platform Voot and lead partnerships for growth.
08 Apr, 2021 - 04:13 PM IST | By indiantelevision.com Team
KOLKATA: In key leadership appointments, Viacom18 has brought on Chanpreet Arora as AVoD (Voot) business head, and Vineet Govil as chief technology officer of its digital ventures vertical.
In her new role, Arora will drive Viacom18’s streaming platform Voot and lead partnerships that are key to the OTT’s overall growth. Govil will be responsible for strengthening the product’s tech play by offering a more seamless and immersive experience for consumers.
Arora has close to two decades of experience across strategy, revenue, partnerships and sales operations with media and digital brands. She was responsible for successfully launching Vice Media in India as its CEO. She was also associated with The New York Times, Times Internet, Buddh International Circuit – Formula One, India, and Ernst & Young in her previou