Joy Bhattacharjya
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Joy Bhattacharjya is an Indian quizzer, orator, writer and sports producer.
Career
[edit]Joy was the first Indian Head of Production of ESPN Star Sports in India in the early 2000s.[1]
In 2006, he became head of Programming for the National Geographic Channel and The History Channel in India.[2]
He was the Team Director of the Indian Premier League franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) when the League launched in 2008.[3]
He has also served as the director for the FIFA U-17 World Cup, which was conducted in India,[4]
He later became the CEO of the inaugural Pro Volleyball League.[5]
On 15 July 2022, Federation of Indian Fantasy Sports FIFS named Joy Bhattacharjya as Director-General[6][7]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Joy Bhattacharjya.
References
[edit]- ^ https://www.knowyourstar.com/joy-bhattacharjya-biography/
- ^ https://admin.indiantelevision.com/television/tv-channels/gecs/ngc-unleashes-fists-of-fury-next-month-070124
- ^ https://cricxtasy.com/news/joy-bhattacharya-former-team-director-of-kkr-talks-about/cid7012282.htm
- ^ Abhijit Bhaduri (27 July 2013). "What being with Kolkata Knight Riders taught me". The Times of India. India. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- ^ "The brain behind Pro Volleyball League". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 11 February 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- ^ Khosla, Varuni (15 July 2022). "Joy Bhattacharjya appointed director general Federation of Indian Fantasy Sports". mint. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
- ^ "FIFS appoints Joy Bhattacharjya as the director-general". Firstpost. 16 July 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2022.