JioStar’s digital CEO Kiran Mani to chair IAMAI’s Digital Entertainment Committee

Joining him as Co-Chair is Deepit Purkayastha, Co-founder & CEO, Inshorts

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New Delhi: The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) announced the appointment of Kiran Mani, CEO – Digital, JioStar, as the new Chairman of the Digital Entertainment Committee. 

Joining him as Co-Chair is Deepit Purkayastha, Co-founder & CEO, Inshorts.

Mani, who is also an elected Governing Council member of IAMAI and the former Co-Chair of the Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) committee, brings over two decades of experience at the intersection of technology, content, and consumer behaviour. 

In his current role, he leads one of India’s largest digital entertainment platforms – JioHotstar.

Mani said, India isn’t just a fast-growing content market-it’s becoming the epicentre of global digital storytelling. As consumers demand deeper authenticity, cultural relevance, and interactive formats, we have a unique opportunity to build an ecosystem that’s not only scalable but also inclusive and innovation-led. With 5G, AI, and machine learning transforming how content is created and consumed, this is the moment for the Indian media industry must now move from following trends to setting them. I’m excited to contribute to this transformation and collaborate with industry leaders to build an entertainment economy that’s equitable, future-ready, and globally benchmarked.”

The Digital Entertainment Committee under IAMAI is a key industry body that facilitates policy dialogue, industry collaboration, and advocacy for OTT platforms, content creators, and digital-first media companies. 

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