International Emmy Directorate Award to be Conferred Upon Ekta Kapoor

In recognition of her significant contributions to the Indian entertainment industry, Ekta Kapoor is set to receive the esteemed International Directorate Award at the 51st International Emmy Awards in November. Renowned for producing iconic TV shows such as Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhie Bahu Thi, Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii, Kkusum, and Kasautii Zindagii Kay, Ekta has left an indelible mark on the industry.

Commenting on the matter, Bruce L. Paisner, President & CEO of the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, remarked, "Ektaa R. Kapoor has transformed Balaji into a leading entertainment powerhouse in India, capturing broad audiences throughout India and South Asia through their enduring series and OTT platform. We are eager to recognize her exceptional career and impact on the television domain with our Directorate Award."

Balaji Telefilms Ltd., under Ektaa's leadership, stands as a premier content production hub across India, South Asia, South East Asia, and the Middle East. Renowned for delivering Hindi and regional content, they boast a portfolio of over 17,000 hours of television productions. Positioned as a key player in India's television landscape, the company is a primary source of entertainment for major channels, consistently crafting engaging television content.

In response to this honor, Ektaa expressed, "Receiving this recognition brings a blend of humility and excitement. This award holds a special significance for me, symbolizing a journey that transcends work—it's an integral part of both my personal and professional spheres. To represent my country on this global platform is a remarkable privilege. Television has been pivotal in my self-discovery, especially as a woman crafting stories for women. This award enables me to stand for them and our collective achievements on the global stage."

Additionally, Ektaa holds a position among Fortune India's list of the 50 most influential women in Asia, and she stands as the sole woman from the Indian television industry featured in Variety500—an index showcasing the 500 most influential business leaders shaping the worldwide media domain. Notably, Ektaa, along with her mother Sobhaa Kapoor, recently stepped down from their roles as heads of Alt Balaji. Their latest release is "Dream Girl 2," starring Ayushmann Khurrana.

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