Avinash Pandey, CEO of ABP Network, is set to leave the company after nearly two decades of service. Joining ABP Network in 2005, Pandey has held various significant positions, contributing to the brand’s rise as one of the most successful and respected broadcasters in the country.
Pandey began his career in 1995 as the assistant manager of Indian Express. He later joined TV Today as a senior manager in 2000. At ABP Network, he started as an assistant vice president and head of revenue for North & East in 2005. By 2007, he advanced to vice president and head of revenue, eventually becoming executive VP and head of revenue. Over twelve years, he served as the chief operating officer and chief revenue officer.
In January 2019, Pandey was appointed as the CEO of ABP Network. Under his leadership, the network expanded into new verticals and markets in both broadcast and digital domains. His forward-thinking approach emphasized regional and digital growth, with a focus on creating high-quality content to meet the expectations of a nationwide audience.
Chief Editor and Director of ABP Network, Atideb Sarkar, expressed gratitude for Pandey’s contributions, stating, “Avinash’s immense contributions have significantly grown ABP Network in reach, revenue, and impact. His leadership in digital broadcasting and the award-winning centenary campaign were outstanding. He has been a valuable colleague and friend. We wish him success and happiness in his future endeavors.”