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92.7 BIG FM’s big green ganesha gains support from CM of Maharashtra and Ministry of Environment
MUMBAI: 92.7 BIG FM’s BIG Green Ganesha, in its eighth year garnered support from the Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadavnis, Environment Minister RamdasKadam, Environmnet Minister for state Praveen Pote, Upper Chief Secretary of Environment Department Malini Shankar and Member Secretary of Maharashtra Pollution Control Board P. Anbagalan who donated newspapers for the cause.
In a press conference held to flag of the eco-friendly initiative, the government dignitaries shed light on the importance of ecological practices during the festival of Ganesh Chaturthi.
This year, the eco-friendly drive was even bigger as Kapil Sharma one of the popular comedian and Bollywood actor, was the face of the property. The radio station also saw increased support from people and celebrities like Asha Bhosle, Imran Khan, Kangna Ranawat, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Kanika Kapoor, Ayushman Khurana, Sadhna Sargam, Anup Jalota and Rekha Bhardwaj among others who pledged their support by donating newspapers to create eco-friendly Ganesha idols to promote the noble cause.
Face of the property and comedian, Kapil Sharma said, “92.7 BIG FM’s initiative, BIG Green Ganesha is an amazing step towards embracing an eco-friendly way of life. I am happy to be a part of this noble cause. I appeal to all my fans to join this drive and actively be a part of BIG Green Ganesha.”
Speaking about the initiative, 92.7 BIG FM’s spokesperson said, “I am delighted that BIG Green Ganesha, in its 8th year has now become an important part of the green crusade and has seen such tremendous support from government dignitaries, celebrities and of course, the people that participated in this drive. We are proud that this initiative and its objectives are helping us create a green environment for our future generations.”
Birla White marketing services general manger Kedar Rele said, “Ganesh Chaturthi marks the start of the festivities in India which then initiates the purchase cycle. BIG Green Ganesha presents a unique branding opportunity as it drives sustainability at its core. The ideology behind Birla White wallcare products, of being environmentally sensitive, was the starting point of the association with 92.7 BIG FM’s most successful and award winning initiative, BIG Green Ganesha.”
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Steven Davis joins Sony Pictures Networks India as Content Licensing Manager
Seasoned media professional brings over 14 years of syndication and distribution expertise.
MUMBAI: Steven Davis has found a new reel home and this time, it’s at one of India’s biggest entertainment powerhouses. Steven Davis has joined Sony Pictures Networks India as manager of content licensing, marking a significant new chapter in his career within the media and entertainment industry. With more than 14 years of rich experience in content licensing, syndication, distribution, and sales, Davis brings deep operational knowledge and a proven track record of driving revenue through strategic content partnerships.
Prior to this move, he served as senior manager for content licensing & syndication at Rajshri Entertainment for over five years (November 2020 – March 2026), where he orchestrated the full cycle of content licensing and distribution. He has also held leadership roles at Veon Events, Bizzy Baby Media, Yoboho New Media, Vuclip, Saregama India, and Hungama.
In his new role at Sony Pictures Networks India, Davis will contribute to expanding the company’s diverse content portfolio and strengthening its reach across global markets.
The appointment adds valuable expertise to Sony Pictures Networks India’s content licensing team as the company continues to grow its presence in an increasingly competitive entertainment landscape.
From managing syndication at Rajshri to now licensing content at Sony, Steven Davis clearly knows how to keep the stories flowing. His move signals yet another seasoned hand joining the ranks to help some of India’s biggest shows and films find new audiences worldwide.
