ARN Media taps TCS for operational modernization and digital engagement

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) announced a multi-year partnership with ARN Media, a leading Australian audio-led entertainment company, on September 16, 2025. This collaboration will focus on modernizing ARN Media's operations, scaling digital engagement, and streamlining processes through automation, global delivery optimization, and a cloud-first data platform. TCS will leverage its expertise in communications and media to deliver technology, media, and finance operations services, including enterprise application management, IT infrastructure support, and service management.

The transformation includes rationalizing ARN Media's application portfolio, implementing consolidation and automation enablers, and modernizing core business operations across sales, operations, finance, and accounting. ARN Media chief executive Ciaran Davis highlighted the goal of building a leaner, more agile organization focused on content creation, audience growth, and digital capability. ARN Media currently connects 8.0m people weekly through broadcast and digital radio and reaches 6.8m monthly through podcasts.

Akhilesh Tiwari, president, communications, media and information services – TCS, stated that the partnership aims to support ARN Media's data and AI-led transformation journey, driving greater efficiency, agility, and cost optimization. TCS has a significant presence in Australia, serving as a digital partner to top companies for over 35 years.