Mumbai: Viraj Chavan has been promoted to Vice President at ZEE5. In his new role, he has taken on responsibilities related to building strategic partnerships, driving content acquisition and content strategy initiatives, and contributing to the platform’s growth plans.
Chavan has shared the update through a LinkedIn post.
Prior to this elevation, Chavan had served as Director at ZEE5 from July 2023 to June 2026. Before that, he had worked as Associate Director – Content Acquisition at ZEE5 from December 2019 to July 2023.
Before joining ZEE5, Chavan had served as DGM – Content Acquisition and Licensing at MX Player from July 2018 to December 2019, where he was involved in content acquisition and licensing operations.
Earlier, he had worked with Sri Adhikari Brothers Group as Head – Consumer Insights and Digital Business from September 2015 to July 2018. In the role, he had overseen consumer insights and digital business initiatives for the group and its digital ventures.
Chavan began his career progression at TAM Media Research, where he worked as Associate Manager from January 2012 to September 2015. During his tenure, he had been involved in strategy development, client consulting, project implementation, business development, market analysis, and creating data-driven solutions for clients across the media and marketing ecosystem.
