NH Studioz appoints Ravi Malik as CEO
A pioneer in the Indian film industry, founded in 1980, NH Studioz a brand by Narendra Hirawat and Co, is a leading content house with distribution of Indian cinema around the globe. A vast library of 1500 films which ranges from features produced in the 1930s to 2020, across major Indian languages. In 2016, NH Studioz started their distribution arm with ‘Pink’ and within few years they have successfully released films like ‘Shivaay’, ‘Yamla Pagla Deewana’, ‘Begum Jaan’, ‘Omerta’ and others in 5000+ screens in India.
Having achieved so much, NH Studioz has reinforced their corporate leadership by getting Mr. Ravi Malik on board to who will oversee the entire running of the company, Rohit Bohara as their Digital Head and Jatin Pandit as their Technical Head.
An industry veteran with over 40 years of experience, Mr Ravi Malik has been an industry and academic expert around the global media industry. He has been responsible for establishing successfully the DD network under the NFDC umbrella. From managing prime time slots to being an executive producer for more than 200 films in 14 languages which include classics like – ‘Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro’ and ‘Marupakkam’. Mr. Ravi Malik has been an all-rounder. He has also greenlit more than 1500 television programmes for Doordarshan 2 including ‘Jungle Book’, ‘Rangoli’, ‘Superhit Muqabala’ and many others. Apart from being the CEO of Videocon Entertainment and also headed other big companies, he has also been the director of creative arts at the Fiji National University for 9 years, where he headed the film and television department.
Having such a vast and varied exposure, Mr. Malik’s vision is to create new business verticals along with movies and TV shows which suit the ever-growing demands of the audience.
Rohit Bohara and Jatin Pandit will be spearheading the digital content syndication businesses across verticals including the setup of an own OTT app of NH Studioz along with various digital channels. Both these names are backed with over 20+ years of hardcore experience and proficiency in the area of International and Digital Development.
Rohit Bohara has single-handedly led international content markets like MIPTV, MIPCOM, ATF, CICAF, FilmMart, Cartoons of the Bay and many more, he also has over 14 years of practice in New Media Business Development, Content Acquisition and Syndication & Distribution across mediums. On the other hand, Jatin Pandit has a 30-year experience of working with biggies like Crest Communication Ltd, Multivision Plus, Hungama Digital, SaReGaMa, and others. He has a superlatively experienced hand when it comes to Content Creation, Programming and Digital Media.
Apart from producing pan-Indian movies and shows, NH Studioz is also offering an extensive post-production infrastructure and services set in one of the most accessible localities of the town.