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  • To support growth for The Q India brand

    Q India elevates Krishna Menon to COO

    By Our Staff

     

    The Q India is on a hyperactive mode. There is communique reaching our inboxes every week. It has has now appointed Krishna Menon as the company’s Chief Operating Officer, moving from his position as Chief Revenue Officer. Menon has served the company since November of 2018 and has seen Q rise to its current visible state.

     

    Said Curt Marvis, CEO and Co-Founder of QYOU Media: “Krishna has been a true leader and for more than two years has worked to grow our business, raising it to new levels of viewership, revenue growth and brand recognition. Working with Simran Hoon, our recently announced CEO, Krishna will be instrumental in  driving forward The Q’s many planned strategic growth opportunities”. Going forward, Menon will be directly responsible for distribution, branding, influencer marketing, digital sales and operations and will report to Hoon, while other departments including adsales and programming will be directly under Hoon’s management. Marvis continued, “We now have in place an experienced and effective senior management structure for The Q India. It is incredibly gratifying for us at The Q to have such a strong and experienced team leading us forward”.

     

    Added Menon: “We have been nurturing and building the foundation for The Q for over two years and now is our time to drive forward the creation of a truly new and dynamic media brand in India. Our team is strong and our product continues to deliver results. I am thrilled that our hard work to date is paying off and I look forward to contributing to our new levels of achievement and growth in the coming months and years ahead.”

     

  • Will provide strategic direction to create new opportunities

    The Q appoints Simran Hoon as CEO

    By Our Staff

     

    Simran Hoon
    Simran Hoon

    Hindi GEC Q has announced the appointment of Simran Hoon, a senior mediaperson and until last year with Viacom18, as Chief Executive Officer. In her new Hoon, Simran will leverage her experience and insight to provide strategic direction to create new opportunities for The Q in India thus driving the organization’s overall growth.

     

    Said Curt Marvis, Co-Founder and CEO of QYOU Media: “As we gear for even greater growth and expansion in India,  it is the right time to add someone with Simran’s extraordinary capabilities to our leadership team. Our growth in India has been exponential and we are confident that Simran, with her keen business acumen and  in-depth understanding of the industry, will immediately propel The Q forward. Simran’s distinguished record and forward-thinking approach will help us stay ahead of the curve.”

     

    Added Sunder Aaron, Co-Founder & MD, The Q India: “We are delighted to have Simran on board. She is a seasoned professional with extensive knowledge of the media and entertainment industry, who brings with her rich experience and enormous expertise that we believe fervently will take The Q to the next level. Her expansive knowledge and understanding of the Indian television market will be of immense value to our company.”

     

    Said Hoon: “In today’s dynamic and evolving business environment, it is of extreme importance to stay differentiated, relevant and meaningful. I am excited  to embark on this journey with The Q and grateful for having been entrusted with the responsibility of leading the team at The Q India as its first CEO. I look forward to working closely with the team here as we scale newer and newer heights.”

     

     

  • The animated version of Ramayana went on air on April 17

    Q India announces new content line up for summer

    By Our Staff

    The Q India, a youth and general Hindi entertainment platform, has rolled out a new array of animated original content with stories from Ramayana, Mahabharata, Panchatantra stories, Akbar Birbal and Vikram Betal.

    Said Tanya Shukla, Programming Head, The Q India: “At The Q, we are committed to infusing the broadcast universe with fresh concepts and a unique lineup of content that engages the youth and also makes their world inclusive for the whole family. Television, in Indian homes, is the last frontier where the family still gathers. With a bouquet of shows from varied genres that is perfect for new India’s homes, we will bring the very best of entertainment from an expanded horizon of new age online content creators.”

  • Samichi Saluja will join the company as Associate Vice President / Head – North

    Q India appoints Samichi Saluja

    By A Correspondent

     

    The Q India, the Hindi GEC targeting young India with digital content from India’s top digital creators and social superstars, has announced the addition of senior sales executive Samichi Saluja to bolster its growth in North India. She will report to Krishna Menon, Chief Revenue Officer for The Q India, and will be responsible for increasing ad sales across television, digital and mobile distribution platforms.

     

    Saluja will join the company as Associate Vice President / Head – North. Saluja previously held positions as Regional Head at Disney India and Senior Manager at Idea Cellular. She has experience in all aspects of ad sales including strategic business development and CRM management.

     

    Said Krishna Menon, Chief Revenue Officer for The Q India: “The Q India business is growing quickly, and we’re excited to build on this momentum by bringing Samichi onto our senior leadership team. Samichi has a proven track record of growing TV and mobile businesses in the region. She’s also someone who knows how to fashion and cultivate a brand and will serve as a key player as we further grow The Q into the leading channel and programming brand for young Indians aged 20-30 years old”.