cnn-international appoints new head of advertising sales in India

New Delhi, 1 July 2016.

Abhijeet Dhar’s appointment at CNN is a proof of the networks plans to strong growth, launch of new products,   audience targeting capabilities which opens new opportunities for clients to tap into local and global markets. Dhar will strengthen the current sales structure and grow the Ad Sales business with CNN’s cross platform offers across TV and Digital with unique branded content and sponsorship opportunities.

Dhar will be reporting to Sonali Chatterjee, CNN’s Head of Advertising Sales for South Asia. “Abhijeet comes with a proven track record of leading local and international client relationships across digital platforms and TV. The growth potential of India has been reflected in the 82% year on year growth of CNN digital’s monthly reach in the country and this is the right time to take CNNI Ad Sales to the next level as per the figures provided by the network. We are delighted to welcome Abhijeet to the team and firmly believe that with his wealth of experience, he will play an integral role in the India growth story,” Chatterjee said.

Dhar will be supported in his new role by the CNNI advertising sales teams in New Delhi and Mumbai. Prior to CNN International, he was Head of Sales, India with BBC Advertising. Dhar begins his new role with CNN this week.

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