Listen "Sameer Nair: The Modern Mythologist"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, Karthik speaks to Sameer Nair - CEO of Applause entertainment. Sameer is a legend in the entertainment industry, having created some of the most famous shows on Indian Television, including Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) - the Indian version of 'Who wants to be a millionaire'. Sameer talks to Karthik about setting up programming during the formative years of Indian satellite television in the mid-late 90s and also the story behind how KBC was born. They also discuss the story behind the game-changing series that Applause entertainment launched last year - Scam 1992 and the soon-to-be-released animation series based on the legendary Amar Chitra Katha. Sameer also shares his perspective on how entertainment and audience have changed and how the streaming industry will take shape over the next decade. You can follow Mr. Sameer Nair on:Instagram: @sameernTwitter: @nairsameerLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sameer-nair-92295397/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sameer.nair.77You can follow Applause Entertainment on:Instagram: @applausesocialTwitter: @ApplauseSocialLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/applausesocialFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ApplauseSocialTweet to Karthik Nagarajan (@The_Karthik): https://twitter.com/The_Karthik and follow his WordPress handle here (filterkoffee.com).You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app.You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.