In a press release from Philadelphia, Mr. Achalesh Amar, VP, Product Development, AKG Group welcomed Prof. Kartik Hosanagar to the board of directors.
Kartik Hosanagar is an assistant professor of Information and Operations Management at the Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania. Professor Hosanagar´s research interests are in Internet commerce with a special emphasis on online media delivery and Internet marketing. His past work has addressed how consumers locate media using filters such as search engines, recommenders and comparison shopping engines and how firms in turn deliver media to the consumers over the Internet infrastructure using Content Delivery Networks and other overlay infrastructure. Prof. Hosanagar has several awards, publications and research papers to his credit.
“Prof. Kartik Hosanagar’s presence would bring sheer experience and dynamism to the BOD of AKG Group. His direction would help navigate the group through different challenges that are faced by a startup. Putting his money where his mouth is, Prof. Hosanagar will also function as an investor in AKG Group, thus signaling his confidence in the pioneering work done at AKG” added Mr. Amar.
AKG Group is based out of Philadelphia and has offices in Mumbai and Bhopal. Developed in-house, its flagship product - NyooTV - aggregates and offers premium Indian entertainment content across new media platforms and digital entertainment devices currently to Indian audiences in US and India for FREE. Anyone can watch and enjoy premium videos from the biggest names in entertainment industry on NyooTV.
NyooTV brings a whole new world of entertainment with its innovative technology, rendering a viewing experience unmatched in quality. Registered users can get continuous updates about the latest movies by following NyooTV through social networking sites like Facebook, Orkut and Twitter.
NyooTV aims to provide, premium global video content like TV shows, Top Bollywood films in full length including New Hindi movies as well Old Hindi movies, Bollywood news, New Bollywood songs, events and sports events of interest to Indian consumers, whenever and wherever they want it. It would also include Bollywood trailers for the latest films just so the users can preview what they can expect in the movie.
