Gurugram, Haryana, India, March 2026 — Neeraj Jha has started his new role as Head of Sports Business (Warner Bros. Discovery) – India & South Asia at Warner Bros. Discovery. Based in Gurugram in an on-site capacity, he steps into the role with extensive leadership experience across sports content, programming, acquisition, and broadcast operations, supported by a long career spanning production and media partnerships.
In his journey at Warner Bros. Discovery, Neeraj Jha most recently served as Director (Content, Programming & Acquisition). In that role, he delivered year-on-year EBITDA growth by managing P&L, broadcast operations, and technology capex, while overseeing satellite planning, playout delivery, programming, and on-air promotions. His responsibilities also included content acquisition, content marketing, slot selling, and team leadership.
Earlier, he served as Head of Content & Acquisition (Sports) and also held the role of Head of Content, Programming & Production, On-Air Promo, Partnerships, Acquisition – Eurosport within the broader Discovery ecosystem, leading sports content strategy and IP sourcing for the Eurosport network in South Asia.
Alongside his corporate journey, Neeraj Jha was also a Co-Founder at SEEtalks, an initiative focused on inspirational live talk events, and previously worked as a Freelance (Self employed) professional.
Before joining the Discovery network, he spent over 12 years with TEN Sports Network as AVP – Production, managing live and non-live production operations, programming initiatives, and localization of sports content. His earlier experience includes roles with Zee News as Correspondent / Producer, with E-TV network as Producer & Programme Executive, and with IMG as Assistant Producer, building a strong foundation across sports production and broadcast media.
About Warner Bros. Discovery
Warner Bros. Discovery is a global media and entertainment company with a portfolio spanning television, film, streaming and gaming. The company combines WarnerMedia’s entertainment, sports and news assets with Discovery’s international entertainment and sports businesses, offering content, brands and franchises across multiple platforms.
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