The Indian Entertainment Industry And Its Entry Points After An MBA

• BIG Cinemas, a division of Reliance MediaWorks Ltd, a member of the Reliance ADA Group, is a large cinema chain with over 250 screens spread across India, US and Malaysia. After pioneering the IMAX experience in India, it recently launched 3D and 6D technology and is the only cinema chain to screen films in all three formats.
• Tips was the golden dream envisioned by two brothers - Mr. Kumar S. Taurani & Mr. Ramesh S. Taurani In a small shop situated in the crowded wholesale market of Lamington Road, the hub of the Bombay's music industry, a big idea had found wings.
• PVR, the largest and the most premium film and retail entertainment company in India. Since its inception in 1997, the brand has redefined the way entertainment is consumed in India. It currently operates a cinema circuit comprising of 462 screens in 104 properties in 44 cities pan India.
• Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL), one of India's leading television, media and entertainment companies. It is amongst the largest producers and aggregators of Hindi programming in the world, with an extensive library housing over 120,000 hours of television content.
• Eros International (Eros), a leading player in the Indian film entertainment industry. It was founded in 1973 by Mr Arjan Lulla and is based in Mumbai, India. The company co-produces, acquires and distributes Indian language films in multiple formats worldwide, including theatrical, television syndication and digital platforms.

Entry Points after MBA

• Marketing and Branding Executives
  Working as Marketing and Brand Executive, the key role would be to enhance the brand value of the firm in the industry.
   
• Ad Sales and Business Executives
  As an Ad Sales and Business Executive, one has to persuade the clients to buy the advertising space and time, find out who controls the advertising budget in target organizations and contact them.
   
• Promoting and Event Managers
  The key role of an Event Manager is to organise the events, attract sponsors and promote the event on a suitable platform that would put the firm in the limelight.
   
• Talent Agent
  Talent agents work on behalf of their clients to promote and represent their interests, and will typically handle the majority of all interactions between their client and the employer.
   
• Studio Executive
  A studio executive is generally the head of a studio, much like the chief executive officer in other businesses. He or she may be one of several top management or production staff in the film studio.
• Finance Consultant
  Working as a Finance Consultant, one will be responsible for making key financial decisions, forecasting earnings and cash flow, and managing the budget of an entertainment company, a media consulting group, or a lending agency.