TV9 Network announced the appointment of Nand Kumar Nair as Editor, Automobile. Nair comes with two decades of experience in automotive and business journalism in India.
Prior to joining, he worked as a Consulting Editor at Dainik Jagran where he led a team of 62 professionals to transform Jagran Hi-Tech, an automotive and tech media platform.
Before that, he had worked at Wion, Zee Media and Prasar Bharti.
In his new role, Nair will curate exclusive and engaging material that captivates the audience and enhances brand visibility.
Amit Tripathi, Chief Revenue Officer, TV9 Network, said, “Nair has an innate ability to fuse content excellence with business strategy. He has executed high-impact brand activations that delivered unparalleled return on investment. Nair is a recognized media strategist and compelling on-air personality, he has seamlessly blended storytelling with industry expertise, setting new benchmarks in content innovation, audience engagement, and multi-platform media expansion. His legacy is one of transformation, influence, and sustained excellence in the ever-evolving media landscape. We welcome him to the TV9 family.”
Raktim Das, Chief Growth Officer, TV9 Network, said, “We are thrilled to have Nand Kumar Nair on board, bringing with him an extraordinary legacy of media innovation, leadership, and content excellence. His visionary approach and deep industry expertise will be instrumental in accelerating our growth, expanding our reach, and redefining content strategy. We look forward to his leadership in driving innovation and unlocking new opportunities as we get on this stimulating drive together.”
Nand Kumar Nair said, “I am truly honoured to join TV9 Network and lead the creation of a dedicated automobile vertical. TV9 Network has long been a powerhouse of innovation and excellence in the media industry, and I am excited to contribute to its legacy. The automotive industry is evolving at an unprecedented pace, and this presents a tremendous opportunity to craft fresh, fascinating content that not only informs but captivates the audience. I look forward to working with a dynamic team to create impactful narratives that inform, inspire, and resonate with the audience across platforms.”