TS

Tarun Sawhney

Head Of Partnerships - Global at ShortsTV

Tarun Sawhney is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in media and business management. Currently, Tarun serves as the Head of Partnerships - Global and President at Shorts International since October 2018. Prior to this, Tarun was the Country Manager for Times Network, overseeing UK and European operations from December 2015 to September 2018, where responsibilities included managing business strategy, marketing initiatives, and client relationships. Previous roles include Director of Sales Marketing at Sony Pictures Entertainment and Group Head at Zee TV UK, among others, showcasing a strong track record in sales, marketing, and team leadership. Educational credentials include a Diploma in Digital Communication from Squared Online, a Master's Degree in Business Administration from the Center for International Management, and a Bachelor of Commerce from Delhi University.

Location

London, United Kingdom

Links

Previous companies


Org chart

No direct reports

Teams

This person is not in any teams


Offices


ShortsTV

ShortsTV is the global home of short entertainment. We have the world’s largest catalogue of high-quality short movies and series available on TV, on mobile, online, and in theaters, and also produce original short film content for broadcasters and brands. Our teams obtain only professionally produced live-action, animation, and documentary short movies from the world’s most famous film festivals and independent suppliers. Through the acquisition of these films, we offer professional short filmmakers an unparalleled commercial medium to develop their careers, and viewers an opportunity to see the best short movies and series from around the world. On TV, we operate the first and leading 24/7 channels dedicated to short movies. Our advertising-supported connected TV channel ‘Shorts’ acts as your gateway to the exciting world of short films and an introduction to ‘ShortsTV’, our premium pay-TV channel which brings all the greatest short stories to life and covers the latest events in the short film industry. On mobile, our ShortsTV+ app is available to download in selected markets and gives you the power to create your own movie channels based on your favourite genres and your mood. Online, we offer hundreds of the world’s best independent short films for download from stores in over 90 countries, including iTunes, Google Play, and Amazon, as well as a subscription on-demand service on Amazon Prime Video Channels. In theaters, we produce and distribute the annual Oscar Nominated Short Films theatrical release, bringing the world’s top-awarded short movies to the big screen. ShortsTV is operated by Shorts International Ltd, which is headquartered in London, England, and is represented in the United States by Shorts Entertainment Networks, a wholly-owned subsidiary located in Los Angeles. The company is majority owned by Shorts Entertainment Holdings with AMC Networks a significant minority shareholder.


Industries

Employees

11-50

Links