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Dish TV appoints three independent directors with shareholder approval
ET Bureau | April 18, 2026 1:38 AM CST

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Dish TV India shareholders overwhelmingly approved the appointment of three independent directors, signaling strong confidence in the company's strategic direction. This move reinforces the DTH operator's focus on strengthening core operations and pursuing sustainable growth across its DTH business and newer ventures like connected TV and OTT.

DTH operator Dish TV India said its shareholders have approved the appointment of three independent directors to its board, with 99.49% voting in favour, reinforcing confidence in the company’s strategy and execution.

The appointees are Arun Kumar Kapoor, Heena Naishadh Bhatt and Ashok Anant Paranjpe.

The company said the approval reflects continued shareholder backing for its efforts to strengthen core operations and improve performance, while pursuing a stable and sustainable growth path.


Dish TV is focusing on stabilising its core DTH business and expanding newer verticals, including connected TV (VZY), B2B e-commerce (ShopZop) and its OTT platform Watcho, to drive incremental revenue and profitability.

Commenting on the development, Manoj Dhobhal, CEO & Executive Director, Dish TV India Ltd, said:
“We are encouraged by the shareholders’ approval of the appointment of the Independent Directors and sincerely thank them for their continued trust and confidence. The Board is already benefiting from the Directors’ collective experience, which will further sharpen strategic focus and support disciplined execution. As we move ahead, our focus remains firmly on improving performance, driving growth, and delivering consistent long-term value for our shareholders.”


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