Manoj Singh, a veteran journalist, has been appointed as the CEO and Editor-in-Chief of T.I.C.E News, a media company that covers and reports on the start-up ecosystem in India.
As part of his new role, Singh will help launch and lead a futuristic media initiative for the group. This will include launching a new multimedia platform for T.I.C.E news, which will be India’s first ‘Start-up Ecosystem’ O.T.T. platform and news portal, focusing on the new-age entrepreneur.
The platform will cover everything related to startups, from breaking news to discovering hot new startups and spotting emerging trends. T.I.C.E news will also run several events and shows focused on entrepreneurs and startups.
On his appointment, Manoj Singh said, “I am excited to join hands with T.I.C.E to launch a futuristic project with a rural footprint that will transform the news experience and make the world proud of Indian entrepreneurship.
Prashant Agarwal, Founder of T.I.C.E and HPPL said that, “Manoj Singh is a distinctive journalist and editor. He has an impeccable understanding of media and the audience we are targeting. He will lead the Tice news from the editorial and business perspectives and will help us to expand the footprints, along with imagining new formats of showcasing entrepreneur and news content,”
He added, “The purpose behind launching a multimedia platform is to give a stage to entrepreneurs and innovators from tier 2 cities and rural areas to showcase their products and companies to the world.”
Manoj Singh joins T.I.C.E from TV9, where he launched the beta version of News9Plus, a current affair O.T.T. platform for Associated Broadcasting Company (TV9 Group), in 2022. His career spanning over two decades across several media networks, including Network 18, T.V. Today, Star, I.T.N., and Walt Disney. He played a significant role in launching and relaunching many media platforms like News9Plus, News18 India & News18 CNN, U.T.V. Star, and TV9 Marathi. Under his able leadership, TV9 achieve a numero uno position in Maharashtra.
