| MUMBAI:
FremantleMedia has appointed Anupama Mandloi as head of content for its Indian
operations. In
her new capacity, Mandloi will be based out of Mumbai and report to FremantleMedia
India managing director SK Barua. She will support Barua in furthering production
operations in the country, strengthening the team and heading content and development
of properties. Said
Barua, "Anupama will drive our content strategy in the exciting world of
Indian television. India is a priority market for FremantleMedia and a popular
destination for many of our hit international brands. With the support of Anupama,
we look forward to offering our clients a complete service; delivering world class
entertainment to our customers and viewers." Prior
to joining FremantleMedia, Mandloi oversaw the non-fiction department for Star
network's flagship Hindi general entertainment channel Star Plus. Her
experience also includes a nine-year stint with Sony Entertainment Television
in various senior creative content and programming roles. Commented
Mandloi, "I have always loved the challenge of setting up large entertainment
properties, and FremantleMedia has a formidable catalogue of high quality formats
of all sizes, along with the experience and expertise to roll them out to local
audiences. I look forward to continuing to grow the company's presence in India." | 
