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Disney Star promotes Sumanta Bose to head programming
Mumbai: Disney Star has promoted Sumanta Bose, according to media reports. In his expanded role, Bose will oversee Star Bharat, the Hindi and English Movies Cluster, Kids and Infotainment Channels, Regional East, Live Entertainment, and Network Business Analytics & Insights. Bose currently serves as the business head for Star Plus, Star Utsav, Regional East, and the Content Studio for Disney+ Hotstar (Hindi)
In addition to his current responsibilities, Bose will drive the overall Content Studio for Disney+ Hotstar, encompassing Hotstar Specials (Hindi), AVOD (Hindi) content, and the acquisition of digital movie rights for the platform.
Bose has been with Disney Star for over a decade, successfully leading Star Jalsha and recently Star Plus to prominent leadership positions. With a career spanning nearly three decades, Bose has amassed extensive experience working across agencies and brands, including RK Swamy, HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, Tata Teleservices, and PE Electronics.
