December 5, 2025: Alexander Zharov: "India is our privileged partner in the media"

Translation. Region: Russian Federation –

Source: Rosneft – An important disclaimer is at the bottom of this article.

Gazprom-Media Holding CEO Alexander Zharov spoke at a roundtable discussion at the Russian-Indian forum entitled "Russia – India: Building Sustainable Chains of Cooperation in Trade and Industry," where he emphasized the holding's readiness to become a media operator for Indian companies.

"Today, Gazprom-Media Holding is the largest diversified media company in Russia, actively developing international partnerships. India, thanks to our traditional friendly relations, is our privileged partner."

Alexander Zharov, General Director of Gazprom-Media Holding

In its work with Indian media companies, the holding company already signed agreements with key players such as Only Much Louder and Quantext Media Private Limited in early 2025.

On the sidelines of the forum, a cooperation agreement was also signed between Gazprom-Media Holding and the state-owned broadcaster Prasar Bharati. This deal will significantly expand marketing opportunities and increase audience reach.

The CEO of Gazprom-Media Holding also emphasized the importance of the holding's existing assets.

"We have major television channels like NTV and TNT, which reach the entire population of the Russian Federation, as well as the national video hosting service Rutube, which interacts with 25 million users daily."

Alexander Zharov, General Director of Gazprom-Media Holding

"We are open to collaboration and ready to partner with you in promoting your brands," concluded Alexander Zharov, emphasizing Gazprom-Media Holding's willingness to deploy its powerful marketing resources to support Indian companies in the Russian and international markets.

The Russian-Indian forum was organized by the Roscongress Foundation.

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