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IN10 Media Network appoints Kavita Sagar as Senior VP-Revenue
MUMBAI: IN10 Media, a network with diverse offerings in the media and entertainment sector, including EPIC TV, DocuBay, EPIC On, ShowBox, Platanista Games, and Juggernaut Productions, has announced the strengthening of its leadership team and confirmed the hiring of four senior media executives. The appointments are across top leadership in brands and on the network position.
Kavita Sagar, will serve as Senior Vice President – Revenue for IN10 Media. With over 19 Plus years of experience in advertising sales across genres and different markets, she has a proven track record across media giants like Start TV Network and NDTV.
Mansi Darbar, will serve as Vice President – Corporate Strategy and Development for IN10 Media. A media and entertainment veteran with 10 years plus of experience Ms. Darbar was also part of the core founding team of ALT Balaji where she led the Content Business Operations vertical. She was also a founding team member of ‘Applause Entertainment’, India’s first Content & IP Creation Studio by the Aditya Birla Group.
Sourjya Mohanty, will serve as Chief Operating Officer (COO) for EPIC On. A 15 year veteran, Mr. Mohanty last served as the Head of Business Development at Zee5. Previously he has led advertising and monetisation teams for Idea Cellular & BIG FM.
Mona Merchant, will serve as Head – Television for Juggernaut Productions. She has worked as a Content Creator for over 12 years with top production houses like BBC WST; Synergy Communications, BAG Films; Plus Channel, Ketan Mehta’s Maya Entertainment; Applause Entertainment on various fiction and nonfiction shows. Ms. Merchant’s has also been running the largest private archive on Indian cinema memorabilia for the last 11 years and has been doing successful exhibitions and events on cinema and has been running an image bank to several publishers, broadcasters in India and abroad.
Commenting on the announcement, IN10 Media Network managing director Aditya Pittie said, “At IN10, we are very bullish about the entertainment and media sector, and are confident that content, complemented with technology, will be at the heart of the disruption in the coming years. With this restructuring and team building, we are laying the foundation for this media of the future, and are confident that the new additions to the IN10 family will fuel our rapid expansion plans, foster long-term growth while also expanding the portfolio of our individual brands. I welcome everyone to the IN10 Media Network, and I am confident that they will chart a remarkable journey for themselves and the business.”
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TV9 to host What India Thinks Today Summit 2026 in Delhi
PM Narendra Modi to keynote two day forum on India and the world
NEW DELHI: TV9 Network is gearing up to host the fourth edition of its flagship What India Thinks Today Summit 2026 on March 23 and 24 in the national capital, bringing together a wide spectrum of voices to debate India’s place in a shifting global order.
The summit will open with a keynote address by Narendra Modi, setting the tone for this year’s theme, “India and the world”, as the country positions itself at the crossroads of economic growth, geopolitical shifts and technological change.
From cabinet ministers to chief ministers, business leaders to cultural figures, the event promises a crowded stage and a lively exchange of ideas. Union ministers such as Piyush Goyal and Jyotiraditya Scindia are expected to attend, alongside state leaders including Mohan Yadav, Pushkar Singh Dhami, Bhajan Lal Sharma, Nayab Singh Saini and Bhagwant Mann.
Political voices from across the aisle, including Smriti Irani, Akhilesh Yadav and Asaduddin Owaisi, will also join the conversation, ensuring that the debates are as diverse as they are dynamic.
Adding a cultural and sporting touch, personalities such as yoga guru Swami Ramdev, poet Kumar Vishwas and cricketing names like Sourav Ganguly, Axar Patel and Arshdeep Singh are set to share the stage. Global business leaders and diplomats will further widen the lens, reflecting the summit’s international outlook.
Speaking ahead of the event, TV9 Network managing director and chief executive officer Barun Das, said India stands at a unique moment in history, combining demographic strength, technological capability and entrepreneurial energy. He noted that in uncertain times, honest conversations and bold ideas will shape the country’s trajectory.
The summit will explore themes ranging from economic growth and governance to innovation, sustainability and culture, positioning itself as a platform for dialogue at a time when the world is in flux.
With a packed agenda and a high-profile guest list, What India Thinks Today Summit 2026 aims to do more than just talk. It seeks to capture a moment where India is not only part of the global conversation, but increasingly helping lead it.
