Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, June 2026 — Shannon Rosario has been promoted to Director – Ad Sales at JioHotstar, further advancing his leadership journey within the organization.
Prior to this promotion, Shannon served as Associate Director and Account Director at JioHotstar, where he played a key role in driving advertising partnerships and revenue growth initiatives. Before joining JioHotstar, he was Sr. Manager – Ad Sales (Jio Cinema) at Viacom18 Media Private Limited. Earlier in his career, he held positions with Sony Pictures Networks India, Viacom18 Media Private Limited, Zeeunimedia (Zee News), DB Corp Ltd., and Info Edge India Ltd., building extensive experience across digital advertising sales, media monetization, client partnerships, business development, and strategic revenue management.
With more than a decade of experience in the media and entertainment industry, Shannon has established a strong track record of partnering with leading brands and agencies, driving business growth, and delivering impactful advertising solutions across traditional and digital media platforms. His promotion reflects his contributions to JioHotstar’s advertising business and the confidence the organization has placed in his leadership capabilities as it continues its next phase of growth.
In announcing the milestone, Shannon shared that he is excited to take on the new responsibility and continue creating value for partners while contributing to JioHotstar’s ongoing expansion and innovation journey.
About JioHotstar
JioHotstar is one of India’s leading streaming platforms, formed through the coming together of JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar. With an unparalleled content catalog, innovative technology, and a commitment to accessibility, JioHotstar aims to redefine entertainment for audiences across India.
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