Dainik Bhaskar Group has appointed Amit Kumar Singh as National Head – Government Digital Business. In his new role, Singh will lead the group’s government digital business, drive national growth initiatives, strengthen relationships with government stakeholders and expand its digital presence across the public sector.
Singh joins Dainik Bhaskar Digital from ABP Network, where he headed the Government Digital Business vertical. He has also held leadership positions at Network18, Rajasthan Patrika and Business Standard, with experience spanning business growth, strategic partnerships and revenue opportunities across traditional and digital media.
Commenting on the appointment, Piyush Thakur, Chief Revenue Officer – Dainik Bhaskar Digital, said, “We are delighted to welcome Amit Kumar Singh to the Dainik Bhaskar family as National Head – Government Digital Business. Amit brings extensive experience across some of India's leading media organizations, along with a deep understanding of government communications and the digital ecosystem. His strategic vision, strong relationships, and execution capabilities will play a pivotal role in expanding our government business and further strengthening Dainik Bhaskar Digital's leadership in this space.”
Singh said, “I am honoured to join Dainik Bhaskar Group in this important role. Dainik Bhaskar has built an exceptional legacy of trust, credibility, and innovation, making it one of India’s most respected media organisations. I look forward to working closely with the leadership team and colleagues across the country to build impactful government digital solutions, forge meaningful partnerships, and contribute to the organisation’s continued growth and success.”
DB Digital, the digital products division of Dainik Bhaskar Group, operates news apps in Hindi, Gujarati and Marathi, with more than 20 million monthly active users. The division is focused on building news and content products for India’s consumer internet market.
Dainik Bhaskar Group has a presence across print, digital and radio in 14 states, with 61 editions across Dainik Bhaskar and DB Star in Hindi, Divya Bhaskar and Saurashtra Samachar in Gujarati, and Divya Marathi in Marathi.
