Annurag Batra
India Web Fest 2025: Dr. Annurag Batra’s Special Keynote Address: The OTT Impact in Indian Media
Streaming platforms have long outgrown their “emerging trend” status in India. At Season 7 of India Web Fest, the conversation shifted from buzzwords and subscriber milestones to deeper questions about where OTT fits in the country’s evolving media terrain. Leading that conversation was Dr. Annurag Batra, Chairman of Exchange4Media and BW Businessworld, who offered a sharp, layered stance on how OTT is reshaping not just how India watches, but how its media ecosystem functions. OTT is no longer emerging—it has arrived. Advertising revenues crossed ₹40,000 crores, YouTube, A | Click Here...
Dr. Annurag Batra Hosts India Jury Round of Prestigious International Emmy Awards 2024 In New Delhi
Dr. Annurag Batra, Founder of exchange4media and Chairman & Editor-in-Chief of BW Businessworld, hosted the Semi-Final round of judging for the International Emmy Awards in New Delhi on August 18, 2024. Dr. Batra, was recently elected as a member of the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (IATAS) popularly known as Emmys in June 2024, now joins an exclusive group of over 900 members from more than 60 countries, representing top leaders in global television and media. Founded in 1969, IATAS is a U.S.-based non-profit organization that celebrates excellence in | Click Here...
Dr Annurag Batra adds another feather to his cap, read details
Media baron Dr Annurag Batra is on a roll, again, Vivacious and virtuous and an absolute gem of a person and professional, Mr Batra has another reason to smile. Yes, IWMBuzz editorial has learnt from its sources that Dr Annurag Batra, Founder exchange4media and Chairman BW Businessworld has been elected as a Member of the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. He joins a group of over 900 members from 60 + countries, representing the world’s leading television and media companies. Indeed, a great feat! The respected and revered doyen in the media and | Click Here...
Fan Power: Fandrum announces large pre-seed investment from Dr Annurag Batra
Fandrum,India s pioneering Digital Fan Community Platform and a Fan Community SaS started by Samridhi Katyal and Vipul Chaube has raised a large pre seed round from media entrepreneur and angel investor Dr Annurag Batra who is investing in media tech platforms given his unique position in the media industry. Samridhi Katyal and Vipul Chaube are seasoned media professionals and content and business specialists who have spent almost 18 years each in the media industry in senior roles in large media organisations like Star India (now Disney India ) and Viacom 18. They both bring unique | Click Here...