Bikash Banerjee appointed as Business Head, Dainik Bhaskar, West & South India

Televisionpoint.com Correspondent
The Bhaskar group has appointed Bikash Banerjee as Head of Business, Dainik Bhaskar for West & South India. He succeeds Harrish M Bhatia who is moving on to My FM (Bhaskar group's radio venture) for higher responsibilities as Head of Sales, Marketing and Operations at Delhi.

Says, Bikash Banerjee, "I am delighted to join the group. The job is challenging, but with my experience and the outstanding track record of the group, I am sure of achieving great results."

As Business Head, Bikash will be responsible for marketing, sales and revenues of group publications in West & South India. He will be based out of Mumbai. Bikash brings in 20 years of experience in marketing and sales. Prior to joining the Bhaskar Group, he has worked with ABP, Vibrant Media (joint venture of ABCL & Mudra) and Business Standard.

For the record, Bhaskar Group is a Rs 2200 crore business conglomerate with strong presence in Newspapers, Television, Entertainment, Printing, Textiles, Fast Moving Consumer Goods, Oils, Solvents and Internet Services. The group is the largest read newspaper of India with its flagship Hindi daily newspaper, Dainik Bhaskar, and the Gujarati newspaper, Divya Bhaskar. Brand 'Bhaskar' is today synonymous with success, quality, dynamism and ethics in millions of households across India and the corporate world alike.