Mumbai: IndiaDotcom Digital Private Limited (IDPL), the digital arm of Zee Media Corporation Limited (ZMCL), has announced the appointment of Priyadarshan Garg as Chief Business Officer (CBO), further strengthening its leadership team. This strategic move underscores IDPL’s vision to accelerate digital transformation, build impactful content ecosystems, and scale revenue growth across its digital platforms.
With over 25 years of experience in media and digital, Priyadarshan is widely acknowledged as a leader who blends editorial expertise with sharp business acumen. Since joining IDPL in April this year, he has been instrumental in the successful launch of Pinewz, one of the company’s fastest-growing digital-first ventures. His prior leadership roles at Zee5, Alibaba, Dainik Bhaskar, and TV Today highlight his track record in driving innovation, digital adoption, and organizational growth at scale.
In his new role, Priyadarshan will lead editorial direction, shape business strategy, and unlock new revenue opportunities. His mandate is to reinforce IDPL’s position as a digital-first powerhouse that delivers credible, engaging, and future-ready content experiences to millions of users globally.
Speaking on his appointment, Priyadarshan Garg, Chief Business Officer, IDPL, said, “Digital is not just about content delivery—it’s about creating immersive, interactive, and trustworthy ecosystems where audiences feel engaged and empowered. At IDPL, I see tremendous potential to harness data, technology, and creativity to unlock new growth avenues while maintaining the highest standards of journalism. My priority will be to align our editorial strength with strategic business innovation, ensuring that IDPL not only grows in numbers but also in relevance, influence, and credibility.”
Welcoming him to the leadership fold, Karan Abhishek Singh, CEO – Zee Media Corporation Limited, added, “Priyadarshan’s leadership comes at a crucial time when IDPL is scaling new heights in digital reach and influence. His deep industry insights, combined with his ability to deliver transformative strategies, will play a vital role in shaping IDPL’s future. With him at the helm of business strategy, I am confident that IDPL will not only accelerate growth but also emerge as a pioneer in redefining India’s digital content landscape.”
