An advertising person constantly strives to connect market research data to insights to come up with a winning campaign and who better to understand it than...
The hair care category is considered to be one of the largest segments in the personal care industry in India. The estimated size of anti-hair fall...
It was in April that Facebook announced that it had 100 million active users in India, and was aiming at touching the one billion landmark. The...
When indiantelevision.com wrote about Sunil Lulla taking up a leadership position in Grey India, it did surprise many in the industry. Very few knew or recollected...
People say behind every successful man, there is a woman; but behind every smart child, is a dedicated mother. Such is the case for Viacom18 EVP...
For a company that was founded just about 23 years ago, Broadcom Corp has indeed come a long way. Founded by a student-professor combo, it is...
When he is not actively focused on growing the business of the company, he is a family man. He spent eight years at his current group’s parent company– Indian...
Founded a decade ago, WPP Group’s biggest media agencies came under one umbrella to form GroupM and since then there has been no looking back. In...
He is a man with a mission – to bring a smile on children’s faces and Disney India executive director, kids channels and franchise marketing Bikram Duggal,...
Having served as Indian Revenue Service Officer in the income tax department for 22 years, Ashok Mansukhani’s last government posting was as Doordarshan deputy director general...
The word piracy sends shivers down the spines of all content owners, but there is one man who has made it his mission to eradicate piracy...
Certainly not his maiden stint at handling regional, Ravish Kumar was earlier with Star, managing Star Pravah and Star Jalsha for two years. While he originally...
With nearly 25 years of experience behind her, HBO South Asia MD Monica Tata brings expertise in the management of television networks’ operations to the table....
Under her watch, the English movies channel has only grown from strength to strength. Before taking charge as MD, HBO India, Monica Tata worked with Turner...
It was in early 2012 that CVL Srinivas (fondly called Srini) succeeded Vikram Sakhuja as GroupM South Asia CEO. At the time, GroupM AP CEO Mark...
Children’s content is certainly no child’s play and who would know this better than Turner International Asia Pacific chief content officer, Mark Eyers. Eyers is...
He worked with the likes of Tata Motors, GE Infrastructure, GE Money and Allianz Global before taking on the mantle of Ten Sports CEO in July last...
When the Dhoots of the Videocon group decided to foray into the direct to home (DTH) television business, the odds were stacked against them. Five other players had...
He is the man with a plan for Multi Screen Media’s (MSM) sports channel Sony Six, and he is ensuring the channel continues to remain at...
The Indian television industry is possibly heading towards a crisis of an audience ratings blackout. TAM Media Research, a joint venture between Nielsen (India) and Kantar...
Almost a-year-and-a-half ago Hinduja Ventures Limited (HVL) brought Tony D’silva – a man with more than four decades of experience across sectors such as media, FMCG...
These are changing times for the Indian cable TV industry, what with gross (consumer) billing starting in phase I cities and 27 January being the last...
He has been fairly low profile, mild-mannered and soft spoken. But underneath the soft exterior NP Singh is tough as nails and a fiesty fighter just...
When you first meet him, what strikes you most about him is his candour. Indeed, Tata Sky managing director & CEO Harit Nagpal has got a...
BENGALURU: The office of SureWaves CMD and founder Rajendra Khare has the word ‘connectivity’ splashed across its walls while that of his colleague and SureWaves co-founder...
When two years ago Star India decided to “reincarnate” one of its older channels Star One as Life OK and repackage it with new, fresh content,...
With six radio stations – East Coast Radio, Jarcaranda FM, Heart 104.9, iGagasi, Ofm and Kaya fm – already in its kitty, the South Africa based...
For little over a decade now, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, commonly referred to as TNA, has emerged a strong competitor to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Headquartered...
Cricket – a game played on the greens with men in various colours battling it out with a bat and a cherry. And watched by billions...
As the country sheds tears over onion prices, cringes about the skyrocketing cost of LPG, cribs for a better system in place for tackling the ever-growing...
From an international music channel in its early days to a Bollywood music driven one to a youth oriented entertainment offering. That’s the path that the Star Network...
MUMBAI: The Indian delegate will be represented by RK Swamy BBDO and president India Chapter of the International Advertising Association (IAA) Srinivsan K Swamy in the...
52-year old Peter Chernin does not come across like your typical media CEO. No flamboyance, no arrogance, no showing off. Just a regular business guy. The...
Between starting out with Vh1 in early 2005 and taking over its reins in 2010, he has played a large part in finding a place for...
Cable TV digitisation has forced the entire television ecosystem to come face to face with some gut-wrenching changes. Each one of the players has come under...
Cable TV digitisation has forced the entire television ecosystem to come face to face with some gut-wrenching changes. Each one of the players has come under...
He’s belied the oft-stated misconception that cooks don’t make great businessmen. And he is someone who feels fortunate enough to have done things he really likes...
He‘s belied the oft-stated misconception that cooks don‘t make great businessmen. And he is someone who feels fortunate enough to have done things he really likes...
For long Indian media was agog with the news that the Rupert Murdoch-owned Star India was going to part ways with its long time Star News...
“Bollywood is not making films suited for home viewing on TV today” Posted on 24 July 2013 He is a man who is passionate about movies,...
At five most babies are just about going to kindergarten. But this is one baby that has been fighting it out in the big bad competitive...
From being a copywriter, director to business head, the soft-spoken Anooj Kapoor has worn various hats. But what makes him different from others is the way...
A vibrant and curious professional is what describes FremantleMedia India head of content Anupama Mandloi. Based out of Mumbai, Anupama joined the production house in 2010, which...
At first appearance, Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) CEO Partho Dasgupta comes across as a pretty mild-mannered professional. But don‘t let that fool you: beneath the...
Archana Kanade is the young and dynamic head of free to air channels business of Zee UK. Her job: increase the cachet that the two channels...
The Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF) got a new president in the form of MSM (Sony Entertainment Network) CEO Man Jit Singh last year. It also got...
There are two kinds of individuals out there. Those, who lead their lives on their own terms and others, who lead their lives according to the...
For the worldwide television industry, Paris-based Reed Midem‘s MipCom and MipTV are akin to what the Festival de Cannes is for global cinema. Both MipTV and...
For Kings XI Punjab last year came to a good end with its dispute with the BCCI being amicably resolved. This means that it will finally...
A broadcast journalist who turned to advertising purely because he loved it, Maxus global planning director Nick Vale enjoys the energy of the ad industry. He started...

