City 7 TV appoints Chief Operating Officer and Executive Director

United Arab Emirates. (SANEPR.com) November 20, 2007 -- As one of the most important members of the organization, Ron is responsible for the daily operations of the company focusing on the strategic, tactical, long and short-term plans. The development, design, operation, and improvement of the station is what he promised to deliver making City 7 TV the number one in this industry.

“I am pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Ron Kapadia as Chief Operating Officer and Executive Director of City 7 TV. His 25 years of TV experience made him the perfect person to achieve my vision for this station in the service of the people and the government of the UAE, said “Mohi-Din A. Binhendi, President and founder of City 7 TV.

Ron is a veteran of the South Asian Satellite & Television industry. A senior management television professional from the Middle East and South Asian television diaspora, he has been instrumental in the development and launch of a number of successful satellite TV stations over the last two decades.

Having contributed to the launch of the likes of Sony Entertainment Television - a Hindi general entertainment channel as well as CNBC TV18, Incablenet -India’s premier cable network company, Modi Entertainment - network and business television channel he has also diverse and considerable management experience in all facets of the business which include programming, production, operations, sales and broadcast technology related cable television, free to air satellite TV, Pay TV, DTH.

Additionally, he has been part of the pioneering team which launched the first Asian DTH package PEHLA managed by Arab Digital Distribution owned by the ART TV Network delivering Asian & Arabic product across the MENA region.

Mr Binhendi added the viewers will soon see and experience a world-class television production as City 7 TV brings in new locally produced programmes towards the end of the year.




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City 7 TV is the U.A.E.’s first English language television channel producing various local programmes spread throughout the viewing day and a spectacular showcase on the fastest growing and most dynamic country in the region.

City 7 TV is a satellite television channel accessible to all viewers free-to- air on Nilesat 101 reaching approximately 5 million households in the Middle East and North Africa. It is also available on Channel 1 of Showtime, Channel 140 on e-vision and Du IPTV. City 7 TV is also distributed in all major hotel chains in the UAE and many countries in the GCC.


Cynthia Villanueva
Assistant Manager Marketing & PR
City 7 TV
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