Jayanti Wagdhare Takes The Leap From Journalism To Leading Social Media At Planet Marathi
Popular senior journalist and alumnus of the company Zee Media Corporation Limited now join Planet Marathi as AVP, Social Media.
Planet Marathi has been the prime focus of attention ever since the launch of Planet Marathi OTT - the World’s first-ever exclusively Marathi OTT platform. Popular senior journalist and alumnus of the company Zee Media Corporation Limited now join Planet Marathi as AVP, Social Media. She is known for being a seasoned journalist, content creator, and entertainment correspondent over the last 10 years. Jayanti has been a regular correspondent for interviews with top celebrities from Bollywood like Shahrukh Khan, Salman Khan, Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh, Madhuri Dixit, Kajol, and many more.
Jayanti is ecstatic to join the Planet Marathi team, she says, “Having worked as an entertainment correspondent I have formed a deeper relationship with this industry. From television to films and from regional to Bollywood, my endeavor has been to bring the action from the industry to the spotlight. In this process, I have grown as a journalist and a person. With Zee, I have experienced every facet of media and communication that gave me recognition. But now I move on to become the face behind the camera in propelling Planet Marathi OTT- World’s first Marathi OTT platform towards greater heights. I am grateful to Akshay for this opportunity.”
Akshay Bardapurkar CMD, Planet Marathi shares his thoughts on the same saying, “ We are happy to welcome Jayanti as the face of Planet Marathi’s social media. For this was a position that needed a fresh perspective, in-depth understanding of how the media industry works, and an insightful content creator all bundled in one! We want to keep a close connection with our audience and with Jayanti onboard, we will be able to forge these connections effectively!”
Jayanti was at the forefront of Planet Marathi's recent philanthropic initiative on account of their four-year anniversary. This initiative named ‘Planet Marathi Salaam’ acknowledges the work of celebrities and common people helping the COVID affected patients, families, and infrastructure. The Covid-heroes are awarded digital certificates and will be given their recognition once the lockdown is lifted. Jayanti’s contribution in driving this monumental initiative shows a glimpse of her work that has already started to make a mark!
With senior journalist, Jayanti Waghdhare at AVP, Social Media Planet Marathi, Planet Marathi is bound to get a contemporary and talented new face!
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