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Baljit Singh Chaddha
www.linkedin.com/in/baljit-singh- Producer, Content Creator | International Emmys Member | Juror -
chaddha-55b3828 (LinkedIn) Emmys | Ex Balaji Content Head | Star India Deputy Editor | Former
TV News Anchor with Bloomberg | Journalist | Banker | LGBTQ
Top Skills Activist
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Creative Writing
Content Head
Scritping
Summary
Producer & Head of Content - Digital OTT
Languages Content Creator for Various Platforms - Digital (Web) & Television.
Marathi
Punjabi
English Experience
Hindi
9 pm Films
Honors-Awards Founder
October 2022 - Present (2 years)
Awarded Most Influential Content Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Marketing Professional for the year
2022
Nominated for Best Story Writer International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (International
for the year 2021 for OTT show -
Paurashpur telecast on Zee5 & Alt Emmy Awards)
Balaji Member
June 2022 - Present (2 years 4 months)
Trishoolin Pictures LLP
Consulting Partner
February 2022 - Present (2 years 8 months)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Trishoolin Picturez India (P) Ltd is content creation company incorporated in
2021. Trishoolin’ s vision is to create inspiring stories that reflect true India.
Our team of writers, developers and directors are experienced professionals
who dream and live the vision of the company to creative disruptive, massy,
and technically supreme content across various genres.
The founder and consulting partner, Baljit Singh Chaddha is an ex-banker who
chose to be a storyteller. In Jan’2010, he bid farewell to the secured banking
career and took the plunge to pursue his dream career (or rather passion) for
story-telling (content creation)
ALTBalaji
Content Head, Alt Balaji
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September 2017 - June 2022 (4 years 10 months)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Content and creative head responsibilities (From ideation to final on-air). Have
launched multiple shows with seasons on Alt Balaji, Zee5 & Mx Player
Digital(OTT) Shows Launched as Head of Content
• Apharan (Season 1 and 2)
• Class of 2020
• Verdict : State vs Nanavati
• Fittrat
• The Married woman
• His Story
• Bichu Ka Khel
• Paurashpur
• Bang Baang
• Mumbhai
• Code M
• Hellojee
• Fixerr
• Boss
• Medically Yours
• Hero Vardivala
• GandiiBaat (Season 1-6)
• Virgin Bhasskar (Season 1 & 2)
• Whos your daddy (Season 1 & 2)
• Baarish (Season 1 & 2)
• Hai Taubba (Season 1 & 2)
• Xxx (Season 2)
• Puncchbeat (Seaon 1 and 2)
• Cartel
• Girgit
• Crimes & Confessions (Chapter 1-3)
• Hai Taubba (Season 1-3)
Key Responsibilities:
- ScriptWriter/Doctor & Showrunner: GenreSpecialization: Thriller/Procedural/
Investigative/Crime
- Head of Content : Creative Head and P&L Responsibilities for shows created
by Alt Digital Entertainment (Alt Balaji)
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- Responsible for overall execution of the shows from concept development to
content creation to casting until final on-air
▪ Cost Management: Show Budgeting & Execution
Star TV Network
Deputy Editor In Chief
January 2012 - September 2017 (5 years 9 months)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Content Head & Show Runner for LifeOk - "Savdhan India - Fightback Now'
• Incharge for new content development for weekend shows
• Project Head for Weekend Fiction Shows of LifeOk Television Channel
(Supercops vs Supervillians, Khauff Begins...Ringa Ringa Roses, UP
Fightback, Punjab Fighback, Maharashtra Fightback etc)
• Show runner for LifeOk Telefilms
• Content Manager for Onground activation campaign "Mahadev Ganga
Mahotsav"
Responsibilities:
- Content supervision: From concept selection to scripting to casting to editing
to final telecast
- Content Editorial
- Script & Production supervision
Bloomberg News
Anchor & Producer
February 2010 - January 2012 (2 years)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Summary: At Bloomberg UTV, worked as a Sr. Producer & Anchor. I am
responsible for the following shows:
- Movies, Money & More: Weekly half hour capsule on the business of
media and entertainment. (Role: Producer, Key interviewer and Content Editor)
- Logo: Weekly half hour capsule of business of branding, advertising and
marketing. (Role: Anchor, Producer & Content Editor)
- The Assignment: Corporate business reality show. (Role: Executive
Producer)
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Before joining the television channel, I was a banker for a period of almost 6
years and my last assignment was with HSBC where I was designated as the
Vice President for credit cards business in India. My fascination for media and
entertainment sector prompted me to quit my secured career in finance and I
finally took a plunge 2 years ago to pursue my passion.
Work Experience:
> From Feb’2010 to date: With Bloomberg UTV: Designation: Sr. Producer &
Anchor
> From July’08 to Feb’2010: With HSBC India: Vice President (Consumer
Banking)
> From June’07- July’08: With Barclays India: Asst. Vice President (Consumer
Banking)
> From May’04- June’07: With Citibank India: Sr. Manager(Consumer Banking)
> From April’99- June’02: With Sansui India: Analyst
Qualification:
Masters in Business Administration (MBA): 2004 batch: Asian Institute of
Management, Philippines
B. Com: 1999 batch: Sydenham College, Mumbai
HSBC
Vice President: Cards
October 2008 - February 2010 (1 year 5 months)
Head: Credit Card Portfolio Receivables
Barclays
Senior Portfolio Manager
August 2007 - October 2008 (1 year 3 months)
Credit Card Portfolio manager
Citibank N.A., India
Product Manager
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2004 - 2007 (3 years)
Revenue Services Manager
Sansui Software Pvt Ltd
Senior Graphic Designer
1999 - 2002 (3 years)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
System analyst & Graphic User Interface designer
Education
Asian Institute of Management
Mba, Management · (2002 - 2004)
Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics
Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Commerce · (1994 - 1999)
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