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Manan Sheel Bhasin

Manan Sheel Bhasin

New Delhi

Summary

Media Sales Leader with 23+ years in Television & Digital Broadcast. Proven expertise in revenue growth, portfolio management, pricing strategies, and building high-performing sales teams. Strong track record across leading national and regional news & entertainment networks.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President, Sales

India TV
08.2022 - Current
  • Lead North Zone (₹150 Cr portfolio) across Corporate, MSME, Govt. clients.
  • Launched & scaled Connected TVand OTT Stream Sales vertical with CRO.
  • Monetized 2024 General Elections & all ground event Ips successfully.
  • Actively working on partnerships and monetization of "Veto OTT" App

Vice President, Sales

News24 & Shemaroo TV
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Drove revenue cluster for 6 news & entertainment channels in North & East India.
  • Focused on client acquisition & new business expansion.

Associate Vice President, Sales

Network18
01.2014 - 01.2021
  • Scaled branch revenue from ₹14 Cr to ₹65 Cr annually.
  • Closed landmark Patanjali Ayurveda deal worth ₹8 Cr.
  • Built new Non-FCT revenue stream of ₹25+ Cr in 2 years.

Head - Corporate & MSME Sales

ABP News Network
01.2006 - 01.2014
  • Led corporate revenue vertical for ABP News, ABP Ananda & ABP Majha.
  • National Head for ABP Ananda; pioneered program sponsorship packages.
  • Head of Pricing Committee (Rate Cards), reported to COO.
  • Delegate at Dubai Lynx 2011 & Ad Asia 2011.

Assistant Manager, Ad Sales

Ten Sports
01.2006 - 12.2006
  • Managed ad sales for India-WI & Tri-Series in SL 2006.
  • Worked with top media agencies: Mindshare, McCann, Madison, etc.

Senior Executive, Ad Sales

TV Today Network
01.2003 - 01.2006
  • Booked first ad revenue deal for Headlines Today (2003).
  • Sold innovative branding solutions during major events (Elections, Cricket, Budget).
  • Presented strategic paper at KL International Sales Conference (2005).

Education

Class 12 - Commerce

St. Columba's School
New Delhi
1998

MBA - Marketing & Finance

Fore School of Management
New Delhi
01.2003

B.Com (Hons) -

Hindu College
Delhi
01.2001

Skills

  • Revenue Partnerships and Strategies
  • Customer delivery based on briefs and co-created value proposition
  • Build Strategy for Pitches and New Launches

Hobbies and Interests

  • Reading Historical Non-Fiction
  • Cinema memorabilia
  • Cricket tourism
  • Global travel & photography

Date of Birth

11 Dec 1980

Timeline

Vice President, Sales

India TV
08.2022 - Current

Vice President, Sales

News24 & Shemaroo TV
01.2022 - 08.2022

Associate Vice President, Sales

Network18
01.2014 - 01.2021

Head - Corporate & MSME Sales

ABP News Network
01.2006 - 01.2014

Assistant Manager, Ad Sales

Ten Sports
01.2006 - 12.2006

Senior Executive, Ad Sales

TV Today Network
01.2003 - 01.2006

Class 12 - Commerce

St. Columba's School

MBA - Marketing & Finance

Fore School of Management

B.Com (Hons) -

Hindu College
Manan Sheel Bhasin