MUMBAI: The R K Swamy Media Group has won the media duties for Fortis Hospitals (South) following a multi-agency pitch. Fortis Hospitals chief-sales and marketing (south...
MUMBAI: ITV Network has appointed Arti Arora Machama as the new vice president, sales. Machama will be responsible for revenue generation for the broadcast division of...
MUMBAI: Rediffusion Y&R national head (Art) and ECD Jaideep Mahajan has decided to move on from the agency after a stint of 11 months. This was...
MUMBAI: Omnicom‘s global advertising agency network TBWA has acquired Indian digital entity Magnon Group. The acquisition includes the domestic digital agency Magnon Solutions and digital outsourcing...
MUMBAI: Global sports, fashion and media company IMG Worldwide has announced the acquisition of Catalyst Public Relations, the US based communications firm that specialises in developing...
MUMBAI: Smaaash, sports-based entertainment centre in Mumbai, has awarded its digital duties to FoxyMoron. The agency has already started working on the account. It has used...
MUMBAI: Roy Menezes has joined OgilvyOne, Mumbai, as senior creative director. He and Burzin Mehta will jointly lead digital creative for OgilvyOne in Mumbai. Roy has...
MUMBAI: The Olive Crown Awards from the India Chapter of the International Advertising Association (IAA) has invited the entries from across Asia, for the first time...
MUMBAI: Publicis CEO-South Asia Nakul Chopra has been appointed as chairman of the advertising event Goafest 2013. Chopra was a part of the core committee team...
MUMBAI: Rediffusion Y&R president D Rajappa has moved on from the agency. He had put in his papers a couple of months back and served his...
MUMBAI: WPP‘s communication agency Rediffusion has appointed Sam Ahmed as vice chairman and chief creative officer. He currently lives in Dubai but will now move to...
MUMBAI: Britannia Industries has announced key appointments in its management functions. The company has appointed Varun Berry as COO and VP of marketing, sales and innovation....
MUMBAI: The 451 Group, the corporate parent of 451 Research and Uptime Institute, has acquired Yankee Group, the research, data and advisory firm, from Alta Communications,...
Mumbai: Coca-Cola is launching its latest brand campaign, ‘Crazy for Happiness‘ that encourages and inspires individuals to engage in acts of genuine goodness, no matter how...
MUMBAI: Tiger Media, one of China‘s leading nationwide multi-platform media companies, has divested its stake in its subsidiary SearchMedia International Limited (SMIL). As part of the...
Mumbai: Fox Star Studios has partnered with social messaging app provider WeChat in India to promote its latest Imran Khan and Anushka Sharma starrer – ‘Matru...
MUMBAI: The Olive Crown Awards from the India Chapter of the International Advertising Association (IAA) has invited the entries from across Asia, for the first time...
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has strongly criticised the Bombay High Court‘s interim order seven years ago staying issuance of ban on advertisements under the Cigarettes...
Months after Omnicom‘s buyout of DDB Mudra Group, brand consultancy Water Interbrand has been renamed Interbrand India from 1 January. Interbrand, known for its annual report...
MUMBAI: Omnicom Group has announced that its Asia Pacific/India/Middle East/Africa (APIMA) vice chairman and CEO Tim Love resumed his duties at the company‘s corporate headquarters in...
MUMBAI: Havells has launched a new television commercial titled ‘Bijlibaba‘ which is created by Lowe Lintas. The new commercial communicates the energy-saving message in an engaging...
MUMBAI: In an attempt to cement its market leadership and strengthen its bond with the consumers particularly the newer generation of parents and children, Parle-G has...
MUMBAI: WPP’s wholly owned operating company, GroupM, the global media investment management network, has acquired a majority stake in Australia’s Play Communication Pty Ltd, an experiential...
MUMBAI: Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (Zeel) has roped in 18 sponsors for the 13th edition of its Bollywood awards property ‘Zee Cine Awards‘. Zeel, which will...
MUMBAI: DDB Mudra has created a campaign for retail chain Big Bazar‘s India‘s Most Stylish Homes contest. The idea was to drive sales around the month...
Mumbai: Mistair, a division of Siyaram Silk Mills, has associated with Viacom 18 Motion Pictures‘ next ‘Inkaar‘ as a style partner. Mistair has launched special collection...
MUMBAI: The fifth season of the celebrity dance reality show ‘Nach Baliye’ opened with a TVR of 4.1 on 29 December on the leading Hindi general...
NEW DELHI: The Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity (DAVP) has extended by three months up to 31 March 2013 the empanelment of FM radio channels....
NEW DELHI: Giridhari Mohanty has succeeded Frank Noronha as DAVP director-general. Noronha has moved to the Press Information Bureau as Director General. Both officers are from...
MUMBAI: Global communications services group WPP has agreed to acquire a 20 per cent stake in Globant S.A., an emerging worldwide provider of technical expertise and...
MUMBAI: Seoul-based global advertising group Cheil Worldwide has appointed Diana Cawley as head of global retail. The company has been pushing hard to further develop retail...
MUMBAI: Ajay Verma has returned to Draftfcb Ulka as the chief growth officer. He will head the business development efforts of Draftfcb Ulka and will work...
MUMBAI: India TV has roped in Sudipto Chowdhuri as senior vice president, sales. He will be responsible for leading the advertising revenue function of the business...
MUMBAI: Vodafone has launched the second leg of its 121 ‘Made For you‘ campaign, created by Ogilvy & Mather. Directed by O&M NCD Rajiv Rao, the...
MUMBAI: Perfetti Van Melle India (PVMI) has rolled out an ad campaign for launching its new offering, dual-coloured, dual-flavored liquid-filled gum – Center Fruit Mingle. The...
MUMBAI: The two-wheeler giant Hero MotoCorp signed a multi-year deal with Hockey India to take title sponsorship of its ambitious franchise-based league, Hockey India League (HIL)....
NEW DELHI: The Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity (DAVP) has said that empanelment of certain television channels for the period 2012-15 has expired as they...
MUMBAI: After the successful re-launch of brand Sunfeast Dark Fantasy in 2010, ITC Foods has unveiled a new television campaign for Sunfeast Dark Fantasy Chocolate and...
MUMBAI: Tata Water Plus, nutrient fortified packaged drinking water, has signed up with the 18th edition of the Aircel Chennai Open as its Official Hydration Partner....
MUMBAI: Mars International India‘s chocolate brand Snickers has launched its new television campaign (TVC) featuring Rekha and Urmila Matondkar. Directed by Bollywood director Imtiaz Ali, the...
MUMBAI: DholDhamaka.com, an online portal specialising in party and festival needs, has launched its first ever TVC. In line with the company‘s motto, the ad campaign...
MUMBAI: The total advertising spend on Bengali television is projected to reach Rs 19 billion by 2016 from an estimated Rs 7.8 billion in 2012, according...
MUMBAI: Advertising Standard Council of India‘s (ASCI) National Advertising Monitoring Service (NAMS) has succeeding in increased monitoring of misleading advertisements. In the six months of its...
MUMBAI: Mumbai-based media monitoring service provider Esha Media Research Limited (EMRL) is foraying into the television audience measurement space. Television audience measurement or television ratings service...
MUMBAI: Furthering its efforts to educate its customers, SBI Life has launched a multi-media educational advertising campaign. The campaign includes seven ad-films in the TV campaign...
MUMBAI: KFC has a rolled out a new television commercial to promote its first Indian inspired chicken flavour Curry Crunch. With the introduction of this latest...
MUMBAI: McCain Foods have launched their new television commercial featuring the company‘s first brand ambassador Karisma Kapoor. The TVC has been conceptualised by Leo Burnett and...
MUMBAI: Japanese online ad platform MicroAd, Inc has established MicroAd India Pte Ltd, a local subsidiary, in India to launch its ad platform business in the...
MUMBAI: Star Plus has roped in eight sponsors for its celebrity dance reality show ‘Nach Baliye‘ which is all set to launch on 29 December at...
MUMBAI: Star India‘s Bengali movie channel Jalsha Movies which launched on 16 December made a debut with 154 GRPs in West Bengal, which the broadcaster claims...

