JioHotstar appoints Santosh Khandekar in digital ad products leadership role

The former VDO.AI executive will be leading Entertainment Pricing, Planning, Supply and Ad Products, Digital as Director at JioHotstar

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Published: Jul 21, 2026 9:08 AM 
JioHotstar appoints Santosh Khandekar in digital ad products leadership role

Santosh Khandekar has joined JioHotstar as Director – Entertainment Pricing, Planning, Supply and Ad Products, Digital. He shared the career move through a LinkedIn post.

Khandekar joins the streaming platform after spending more than a decade in the adtech industry. Most recently, he served as Assistant Vice President – Revenue at VDO.AI. His earlier stints include roles at PubMatic, moneycontrol.com, Fork Media and ZEDO.

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