Tag: Pawan Jailkhani

  • 9X Media to cater to branded content space with ABC

    By A Correspondent

     

    9X Media Pvt. Ltd. has created a separate division called Audience – Brand Connect (ABC) to handle the business of branded content for the Network. ABC will help brands create Intellectual properties and narrate their brand stories beyond the 30-second ad format. The new division will develop bespoke advertising and promotion options for marketers across 9X Media’s music channels namely 9XM, 9X Jalwa, 9X Tashan, 9X Jhakaas and 9XO.

     

    Commenting on the initiative, Pawan Jailkhani, Chief Revenue Officer, 9X Media Pvt. Ltd. said, “In the recent past, we have been successful in creating branded content shows such as #Asktrack and The Sunday Flea Market. Both these shows received an overwhelming response from the consumers. We now want to take the branded content business to the next level with the launch of Audience – Brand Connect. Our youth centric content and the wide reach across HSM (Hindi Speaking Market) through our music channels, give us better insights into this business.”

     

    “Marketers are looking at providing consumers a unique experience and better entertainment options while promoting their brands. They are investing in the creation of innovative brand properties with better shelf lives. We are confident that Audience – Brand Connect will be beneficial to the advertisers and also keep our viewers entertained with innovative programming,” he further added.

     

    Audience – Brand Connect (ABC) will offer unique solutions such as branded content, sponsorships and new media deals across all the Hindi and Regional music channels operated by 9X Media. This would include co-created customized shows, on-ground large format events and consumer engagements on the digital platform.

     

    Audience – Brand Connect will be headed by Uday Thareja – Vice President of Ad sales at the Network. Uday will continue to report to Pawan Jailkhani.

     

  • 9XM elevates Pawan Jailkhani & Punit Pandey

    By A Correspondent

     

    9X Media has elevated Pawan Jailkhani to the position of Chief Revenue Officer and Punit Pandey to the position of Executive Vice President. The 9X Media Group has been on a high growth trajectory since 2011, adding 5 music channels to its network, besides the Group’s flagship music channel – 9XM.

     

    In his new role, Pawan Jailkhani will be responsible for all forms of revenue across the existing six music television channels operated by the 9X Media Group. He will also be in charge of revenue for all future launches by 9X Media.

     

    Punit Pandey, in his new role as Executive Vice President, will be responsible for the new business initiatives by the Network and would also continue to head the business aspect of the existing six music channels.