Annurag Batra, the Founder of exchange4media and Chairman of BW Businessworld, has been elected as a Member of the International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. This appointment adds him to a distinguished group of over 900 members from more than 60 countries, encompassing top television and media entities worldwide.
Annurag Batra is recognized for his initiative in establishing exchange4media and shaping it into an influential platform that has significantly impacted the media, television, and digital sectors.
Annurag Batra holds a prominent position in the media industry, having founded the exchange4media group over 24 years ago, which has since become a cornerstone for individuals in the media industry. In 2013, he further expanded his influence by acquiring the BW Businessworld group. Batra is recognized as a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, author, and TV show host, among other roles, with his substantial contributions to the media industry widely acknowledged. He maintains a thorough understanding of media organizations across the country.
Batra’s upcoming book, “Media Moguls of India,” is scheduled for release around 2025, reflecting his personal and insightful approach to various issues. Actively involved in both exchange4media and BW Businessworld, Batra remains deeply connected to the needs and dynamics of the media sector.
Batra advocates for the “three C’s” in media—Content, Connect, and Context—which he believes are crucial for success. Beyond India, he is expanding his initiatives into the UAE and MENA regions, underscoring his commitment to broader media landscapes. Batra’s beliefs in spirituality, Indian Vedas, and the transformative power of ideas and dreams are central to his professional and personal ethos.
Dr. Annurag Batra is expanding his initiatives into the UAE and MENA regions, where media companies and media tech firms mentored and invested by him are also making their presence felt. Additionally, Dr. Annurag Batra has invested as an angel in numerous innovative media tech startups that are reshaping the landscape of Indian digital media and media technology.
