Shemaroo Entertainment, a leading media and entertainment conglomerate in India, has recently named Swati Darekar as the Head of Programming for Hindi General Entertainment Channel (GEC). In her new role, Darekar will be responsible for shaping the content strategy for Shemaroo’s Hindi GEC cluster, overseeing the conceptualization, development, and execution of engaging content for Shemaroo TV & Shemaroo Umang.
Darekar, a seasoned professional in the General Entertainment Channel domain, brings a wealth of experience to Shemaroo. Her track record includes key roles at Colors (Viacom18) and Sony Entertainment Television (Sony Pictures Networks), where she significantly contributed to the success of various shows, such as ‘Barrister Babu,’ ‘Mere Sai,’ and ‘Patiala Babes.’
Sandeep Gupta, COO of Broadcasting Business at Shemaroo Entertainment Ltd, expressed enthusiasm about Darekar’s appointment, highlighting her creative acumen and extensive experience. He stated, “With Swati leading our programming efforts, we are confident in achieving new milestones and offering captivating experiences to our viewers.”
This strategic move reaffirms Shemaroo Entertainment’s commitment to excellence and innovation in the dynamic and ever-evolving entertainment industry.