Mumbai: Manoj Jagyasi has joined the leadership team of to-be-launched Hindi news channel Bharat 24 as chief business officer and strategic advisor to the board, as per a LinkedIn update. He was previously associated with Zee Media Corporation where he served as chief revenue officer.

Helmed by Jagdish Chandra previously associated with ETV Network and Zee Media, Bharat 24 channel is expected to launch in August 2022, as per media reports.

At Zee Media, one of the largest news broadcast networks in the country, Jagyasi was responsible for managing the top line and aligning the bottom line of 14 news channels and servicing the top network clients.

He has immense experience in sales and management having worked across locations in India. His expertise lies in business strategy and execution, working with cross-functional and multi-location teams, digging out consumer insights, content creation, and developing marketing and communication strategy.

Jagyasi has over 19 years of experience in the media industry. He has been associated with India Today, Hindustan Unilever, Network18 Media and Investments, iTV Network, TV18 Broadcast before joining Zee Media in February 2017.