Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, February 2026 – Jio Platforms Limited (JPL) has appointed Anuj Gandhi as Chief Business Officer – Digital Entertainment Services, strengthening its leadership as it scales its digital entertainment ecosystem.
In this role, Anuj will lead Jio’s digital entertainment portfolio, managing platforms including JioTV and JioTV+, driving OS strategy for Jio TeleOS across planning, growth, and execution, and overseeing end-to-end content planning, acquisition, and strategic partnerships. He will lead a cross-functional organization spanning Commercial, Product, Sales, and Delivery to build a world-class entertainment ecosystem for millions of users.
Anuj brings over two decades of leadership experience in media, content monetization, and digital distribution. Prior to this appointment, he served as Founder & CEO of Streambox Media Pvt Ltd, where he focused on transforming India’s connected TV ecosystem and building a unified, intuitive TV operating system. He also founded Plug and Play Entertainment Pvt Ltd, a media-tech startup delivering connected TV experiences across device, mobile, and web platforms.
Earlier, Anuj held multiple leadership roles within the Reliance Jio ecosystem, including Head of Partnerships – Cable Business, and previously served as Group CEO of Indiacast Media Distribution Pvt Ltd, leading content monetization for Network18/Viacom18. He was also CEO of DEN Networks Limited, where he played a foundational role in building the company, and President at MSM Discovery, establishing one of India’s leading media aggregation businesses.
With deep expertise in content strategy, platform innovation, and large-scale digital ecosystem building, Anuj’s appointment marks a strategic step in advancing Jio’s ambition to redefine digital entertainment at scale.
About Jio Platforms Limited (JPL)
Jio Platforms Limited (JPL) is the technology and digital services arm powering India’s leading telecom operator, Jio, serving over 400 million customers. JPL delivers a broad portfolio of digital applications and enterprise solutions, including cloud-native 5G infrastructure, AI/ML platforms, OSS/BSS systems, and digital entertainment services. Its fully cloud-native technology stack supports both public and private cloud deployments, enabling scalable, future-ready digital ecosystems.
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