MUMBAI: Car manufacturer Chevrolet Asia is sponsoring action oriented broadcaster AXN Asia’s latest original production – ‘Cash Cab Asia’. Hosted by Oli Pettigrew, ‘Cash Cab Asia’...
MUMBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) is requesting proposals from companies interested in becoming the official marketing, communications, advertising and media agency for the ICC World...
MUMBAI: Contract Advertising has got the creative mandate to work with Ashok Leyland. The agency‘s Mumbai branch will handle the account. It aims to create a...
MUMBAI: With Airtel having pulled the plug on the Champions Twenty20 League as the title sponsor, ESPN Star Sports (ESS) has managed to get Nokia as...
MUMBAI: The Outdoor planning and buying company, Outdoor Advertising Professionals (OAP), is now controlled by Selvel Advertising, as the third partner Rediffusion-Y&R has exited the joint...
MUMBAI: Euro RSCG has won the creative duties of Kanpur-based detergent firm Rohit Surfactants Private Limited (RSPL) that owns the Ghari brand. The size of the...
MUMBAI: Custom market research company Synovate has integrated two of its global analytic and strategic business units, Marketing Management Analytics (MMA) and Synovate Management Analytics (SMA)....
MUMBAI: Sanjoy Chakrabarty has joined ZenithOptimedia as managing partner. Chakrabarty will be based in Mumbai, and moves in from Dentsu media, after spending nearly five years...
MUMBAI: Paras Pharmaceuticals has moved four personal care brands toCut the Crap (CTC). The account size is estimated to be Rs 50-70 million. Earlier, Mudra handled...
MUMBAI: Allied Media, the media buying and planning arm of Percept Ltd, has elevated PM BalaKrishna to the position of chief operating officer. BalaKrishna, who was...
MUMBAI: Nielsen, a global provider of information and analytics around what consumers watch and buy, has acquired Marketing Analytics, Inc, one of the pioneers of marketing...
MUMBAI: Zee TV is under attack. For the third time in the year, Sony Entertainment Television is trailing behind by just three GRPs (gross rating points)....
MUMBAI: FMCG major Marico has said that it would further slash advertising spends to offset input cost pressure and avoid price hike. “Commodity prices are a...
MUMBAI: Levi‘s has temporarily postponed the launch of its first ever global campaign in the UK, saying that the visuals of the ad bizarrely resemble the...
MUMBAI: Cut and snip. That‘s what global advertising agency group WPP is resorting to in the midst of rising costs and a tough economy. It is...
MUMBAI: Online shopping portal Seventymm has launched Chhota Bheem merchandise for all his little folks. The collection will include range of Chhota Bheem mugs and photo...
BANGALORE:TV9 group has appointed Sudipto Chowdhuri as SVP — national sales and brand positioning for TV9 Kannada and News9. Chowdhuri will be reporting to the TV9...
MUMBAI: Turner Broadcasting System Asia Pacific, Inc is restructuring its sponsorship and promotions department to Turner Media Solutions, a full-service in-house agency designed to create customised...
MUMBAI: It’s hoping to hit the jackpot itself. Sony Entertainment Television (SET) is looking at more than doubling its advertising revenues from its flagship reality game...
MUMBAI: Wind power company, Suzlon, has launched a new brand campaign called p.a.l.s. – the Pure Air Lovers‘ Society. The company has roped in radio jockey...
MUMBAI: Cement manufacturers J.K. Cement has roped in Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag as its brand ambassador, and has launched the first spot featuring him. The television...
MUMBAI: ZenithOptimedia has won the media buying and planning duties of home appliances brand IFB for the western region. The account size is estimated to be...
MUMBAI: Rediffusion – Y & R has appointed Tarvinderjit Singh as creative head – copy at Delhi. Singh joins from TBWA, where he was the creative...
BANGALORE: South India jewellery player C K Krishniah Chetty & Sons (CKC) plans to spend Rs.50 million on its campaign to promote a new gold savings...
MUMBAI: Large format outdoor advertising specialist MediaCo Outdoor Ltd has secured a ?1.85m funding package from Natwest. MediaCo Outdoor is a subsidiary of MediaCo, a Trafford...
MUMBAI: Automaker Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) is escalating its digital spends and has consolidated its digital media buying and planning account with one specialised agency....
MUMBAI: US luxury car manufacturer Audi will serve as the official automotive partner of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences as well as of the...
MUMBAI: Great ideas are often the simple ones. The same can be said about Ogilvy & Mather‘s film titled ‘Rail Gaadi‘ (Train), the winner of Gold...
MUMBAI: Star India has roped in Arpita Menon to head the media planning and buying team of the network. Menon will report to Star India EVP...
MUMBAI: South Central Railways, one of the 16 railway zones in India,has empanelled six creative agencies for a period of two years. Twenty agencies participated in...
MUMBAI: Comcast has sued DirecTV for an alleged fake NFL Sunday Ticket advertising. The cable company has claimed that the satellite company is fleecing consumers by...
MUMBAI: The Nielsen Company, well-known for its television ratings services, is launching a new service to help online advertisers achieve better visibility over their Internet-based promotional...
MUMBAI: Who watches the most TV? Women watch more than men, African-Americans outpace other ethnicities and older Americans tune in at higher rates than those their...
MUMBAI: Airtel has exited the Champions T20 League as the title sponsor, exercising its review option after two years. Nokia is likely to take up Airtel‘s...
MUMBAI: Joono Simon has been appointed as the executive creative director of Ogilvy & Mather, Bangalore. Simon was previously heading Leo Burnett Solutions – Colombo as...
MUMBAI: The PGA Tour and Wyndham Worldwide have announced that Wyndham has extended its title sponsorship of the Wyndham Championship, one of the golf tour‘s longest-running...
MUMBAI: JWT India has appointed Sanjeev Bhargava as managing partner JWT Delhi. He replaces Rohit Ohri who left to join Dentsu as its India head. In...
MUMBAI: Global network of marketing solutions companies, Whitefield, has appointed Dilip Keshu as its chief executive officer with immediate effect. Keshu will be based in Whitefield‘s...
MUMBAI: The third season of Colors’ talent reality show, India’s Got Talent, has surpassed the opening day performance of all other non-fiction launches in 2011. In...
MUMBAI: They are more accustomed to producing fireworks on the golf course, but could The European Tour‘s best golfers set alight a barrel full of gunpowder...
MUMBAI: The footwear brand, Liberty Shoes, has roped in Indian actor Hrithik Roshan as its brand ambassador. With this move, Liberty is aiming to connect with...
MUMBAI: Olive e-Business has bagged the digital account of healthcare brand Max Healthcare. The pitch that took place recently also involved agencies such as Web...
MUMBAI: Zee Entertainment Enterprises (Zeel) has brought back Sulekha Sharma as deputy vice president and national head, ad sales. Sharma will report to Zeel ad sales...
MUMBAI: Business process outsourcing company WNS has renewed its contract with the insight, information and consultancy group, Kantar. In the renewed contract, WNS will focus on...
MUMBAI: Lowe Lintas has won the creative business of a digital education company, iProf. The account will be handled out of their Delhi Office. As part...
MUMBAI: Interface Communications executive director Nagesh Alai has been re-elected president of Advertising Agencies Association of India (AAAI) for the year 2011-2012 at its Annual General...
MUMBAI: Paint company, AkzoNobel has assigned the creative mandate of Dulux Paints to McCann Erickson. For Dulux, globally, AkzoNobel has aligned with Bartle Bogle Hegarty, following...
MUMBAI: Kinetic, the WPP-owned lifestyle and environments agency has kaunched airport and in-flight media specialist, Aviator. Aviator India will be headed up by Kinetic India business...
MUMBAI: Inbisco, the distributor of Indonesia‘s food manufacturer Mayora‘s products in India, has assigned the creative duties of two of its products to TBWA Chennai. The...
MUMBAI: Bates 141 has appointed Srijib Mallik as executive vice president and head of Delhi operations. Mallik moves in from Rediffusion Y&R, where he was the...