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Dainik Bhaskar Appoints Hemant Arora As President Marketing & Ad Sales

He comes in here from AIDEM Ventures where he was Sr. Vice President.

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Dainik Bhaskar Appoints Hemant Arora As President Marketing & Ad Sales

He comes in here from AIDEM Ventures where he was Sr. Vice President.

Rajat Arora | Delhi | December 6, 2010

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Dainik Bhaskar Group (DB Corp) has appointed Hemant Arora as President, Marketing and Ad Sales who will be responsible for entire sales and marketing functions of the group and will report to the management. He is joining the group on December 13, 2010. Hemant comes in here from AIDEM Ventures Private Ltd where he was Sr. Vice President.

Hemant has confirmed the development with BestMediaInfo.com.

President, Marketing and Ad Sales position at Dainik Bhaskar Group was vacant for close to 1.5 years after Rajeev Jaitly had moved on in May 2009.

Hemant Arora began his career with The Times of India in August 1997 where he spent 2.5 years in space selling before moving to Automartindia.com in December 1999. As Assistant Manager – Media and Brand Communication, he was responsible for marketing communications, brand building strategy as well as developing ad sales strategy for the website.

Hemant's next destination was Discovery Networks India where he joined in 2000 and spent a year as Asst. Manager handling ad sales revenue for a key set of accounts in Mumbai for Discovery Channel. From January 2002 to February 2003, he worked with Eternal Dreams as Regional Head Sales.

It was February 2003 when Hemant joined NDTV Media Ltd. (now AIDEM Ventures Private Ltd) led by Raj Nayak. After touching his career heights at AIDEM as Sr. Vice President, Hemant decided to move on to take bigger challenges. In his 7 years 10 months stint with NDTV Media, Hemant was responsible for Ad Sales Revenue of multiple platforms and efficient at driving sales strategy, managing client & partner relationships.

During this period, Hemant had handled NDTV News Channels (NDTV India, NDTV Profit), NDTV Good Times, Sahara Network (Sahara One, Filmy, Firangi), SAB TV Network (Mi Marathi).

After the formation of AIDEM, Hemant was instrumental as Business head for NDTV Profit, NDTV Good Times, Mi Marathi, Radio Dhamaal for which he was responsible for Ad Sales Revenue, Business Planning & Sales Strategy developement & implementation across each vertical in India. He was also a member of the Management Team steering the company on new business formation and overall business strategy.

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