MUMBAI: The Hindu has awarded its media and digital duties to Mindshare and OMD respectively. This is the first time the newspaper brand has appointed agencies...
MUMBAI: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and McDonald‘s Corporation have announced that McDonald’s has extended its global sponsorship agreement until 2020. The announcement was made at...
MUMBAI: Sandeep Pathak and Sonal Dabral are moving on from their positions at Bates India as the agency reshapes following the network repositioning at the end...
MUMBAI: The theme of Goafest 2012, to be held on 19-21 April, will be ‘Magic of ideas.‘ In line with the overall festival theme, Goafest 2012...
MUMBAI: Colors, the Hindi general entertainment channel from the Viacom18 stable, is leaving no stone unturned to market its soon-to-be-launched sports entertainment reality show, Ring Ka...
MUMBAI: Wiesner Worldwide Kreations (WWK) has entered into a licensing agreement with kids entertainment channel Nick to sell Keymon Ache products in India. WWK is a...
NEW DELHI: The Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF) is launching a countrywide awareness campaign to apprise viewers of television about the benefits of digitisation. The campaign is...
MUMBAI: Raj Kamble, managing partner at BBH India, has called it quits. Russell Barett, who served in the agency as executive creative director up till now,...
MUMBAI: Ending his 5-year stint at Bates, Sandeep Pathak will be stepping down from his post as CEO. The news comes amidst media reports of Bates...
MUMBAI: DC Entertainment, a Warner Bros. Entertainment company and home tobrands DC Comics, Vertigo and Mad, has revealed a new brand identity. The new identity is...
MUMBAI: Puma has announced a long term partnership with Indian swimmer Rehan Poncha. Poncha will sport Puma accessories and fitness, training and lifestyle apparel for all...
MUMBAI: Media technology company, Komli Media, has announced the launch of Komli Labs, a centre for research in advertising sciences. Srinivasan H Sengamedu (SHS) has been...
MUMBAI: Dentsu India Group has appointed Soumitra Karnik as national creative director. Karnik joins Dentsu India from his creative consultancy company. Dentsu India executive chairman Rohit...
MUMBAI: For television broadcasters hit by a slowdown, this is a piece of bad news. FMCG major Colgate-Palmolive India has reduced its ad spend by 10.86...
MUMBAI: Private life insurance company, HDFC Life, is launching a new ad campaign to raise awareness about online term insurance plans and the easy mode to...
MUMBAI: Dentsu India Group has appointed Suresh Mohankumar as national planning head at Dentsu Communications. Mohankumar will lead strategic planning and brand management at Dentsu Communications...
MUMBAI: DDB Mudra Group has handed over the responsibility of heading Tribal DDB India operations to Venkat Mallik. He will also continue to lead RAPP India....
MUMBAI: The social and mobile media revolution is changing the way people communicate, look at brand and media, seek information and purchase goods. This is forcing...
MUMBAI: In a tough economic slowdown year, Havas Media had to ride through a quieter phase of growth as it parted with the Maxx Mobiles account,...
MUMBAI: Volkswagen India has recently launched it‘s ‘once-in-a- lifetime‘ offer on the Volkswagen Polo and Vento. The communication has been conceptualised by DDB India. The idea...
MUMBAI: US online ad spend that grew 23 per cent to $32.03 billion in 2011 is expected to grow an additional 23.3 per cent to $39.5...
MUMBAI: The free online classified site OLX.in has launched a new TVC, created by Saatchi & Saatchi, to take its ‘Bech de’ campaign further. It is...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster Fox, 19 Entertainment and FremantleMedia have announced that Ford, Coca-Cola and AT&T will return as the official sponsors for the 11th season of...
MUMBAI: Karbonn Mobiles has announced its association with the 5-match Test series between Indian men and South African men and a 4-match series between Indian women...
MUMBAI: Online luxury retailer Net-A-Porter has selected Havas Media‘s MPG and Media Contacts as its media agencies of record for the EMEA and APAC region. MPG...
MUMBAI: Mindshare, a GroupM company, has announced that its Indian operation will become the network‘s Mobile Marketing Centre of Excellence. India operations will act as a...
MUMBAI: In a bid to further engage with its viewers and build brand affinity, English movie channel Pix has announced a new marketing initiative – ‘Big...
MUMBAI: Delhi-based agency Eleven Brandworks has won the creative duties of liquor company Modi Illva India‘s whiskey brand Rockford Reserve and its vodka brand, Artic. The...
MUMBAI: Ogilvy & Mather has acquired a 33.3 per cent position in STW’s leading digital communications firm, DTDigital. STW Group owns 66.7 per cent of Ogilvy...
MUMBAI: Digital marketing agency Webchutney has won the digital mandate in social media for Japanese technology and appliances brands, Sansui and Kelvinator. The objective will be...
BANGALORE: Nokia and Tata have retained their position as the top two trusted brands in India this year, according to a recent brand study. Anna Hazare...
MUMBAI: Star India’s strategy of having a strong second general entertainment channel, supporting its flagship Star Plus, has finally started working. Life OK, the four-week-old channel...
MUMBAI: Brand solutions company, Brand Harvest, has established a new identity and positioning for Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayee Arogya Yojana (RGJAY). Among the several agencies’ presentations, logo...
MUMBAI: Publicis Groupe has acquired independent French digital agency, Mediagong. Mediagong will be aligned with Leo Burnett France, one of the top 10 full-service agencies in...
MUMBAI: Dentsu India has made two senior level appointments. It has appointed C.P. Arora as Group chief financial officer and Suprotim Day as chief films officer....
MUMBAI: Several generations of marketing and management students have been brought up on the mantra of 4Ps framework: Product, Price, Placement and Promotion. But Pinstorm founder...
MUMBAI: Ahead of the release of the movie Agneepath, Dharma Productions has collaborated with fast food chain McDonald‘s to roll out a promotional activity. McDonald‘s India...
MUMBAI: Faced with severe competition from strong rivals like Discovery and NGC channels in the infotainment genre, late entrant History TV18’s strategy of offering the most...
MUMBAI: Media agency MediaCom India has executed activation for the car freshener brand Ambi Pur. The idea was to explode the low involvement air-freshener category, by...
MUMBAI: Nokia India has joined hands with Indiatimes Shopping for the launch of Nokia‘s online store- NokiaShop. The new online shopping portal will deliver mobile devices...
MUMBAI: In a first of its kind move, telecom giant Bharti Airtel has awarded its entire advertising inventory management to Sandeep Goyal-promoted Mogae Media. A senior...
MUMBAI: History TV18, a joint venture between A+E Networks and TV18, is targeting to launch two more language feeds as it expects a wider regional presence...
MUMBAI: Saatchi & Saatchi has launched a TV campaign for Otrivin, a nasal decongestant spray from Swiss healthcare major Novartis. The campaign is based on the...
MUMBAI: Viacom18’s flagship Hindi general entertainment channel (GEC) Colors has delivered the best fiction launch campaigns in 2011 across Hindi GECs, while Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC)...
NEW DELHI: Following the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s (Trai) directive on usage of SMS for promotional messages, marketers plan to increase their budgets towards email...
MUMBAI: Jagran Prakashan’s tabloid iNext has launched a new campaign to make inextlive.com the “news website of choice for the youth”. Created by Mudra Max, the...
MUMBAI: Kotak Life Insurance has launched a new 360 degree advertisement campaign spanning TV, radio, digital media and outdoor hoardings across the country. JWT is the...
MUMBAI: Creative agency Leo Burnett has launched the new campaign for McDonald‘s, which is based on the concept ‘happiness doesn‘t come with a price tag’. McDonald’s...
MUMBAI: Greenply Industries has re-appointed e-business solutions and software development company, Olive e-Business, as its digital partner. Greenply Industries VP- marketing Alex Joseph said, “Digital medium...
MUMBAI: MediaCom has bagged the media duties of KDD India following a multi-agency pitch. The business will be managed out of MediaCom’s Bangalore office. KDD India...