Leadership change follows layoffs, protests and a bruising battle over trust.
MUMBAI: Omnicom Media has strengthened its digital leadership with the appointment of Anish Sawant as group head, digital, as the network sharpens its focus on data-led...
LONDON: Dentsu UK and Ireland has appointed James Bailey as chief executive officer – media, marking a key leadership shift as the group scales its integrated...
London: Kantar Media has brought in Ravi Dixit as director, development and delivery within its Barb team, adding a seasoned cross-media researcher to the engine room...
New Delhi: Tribes Communications is doubling down on out-of-home advertising, taking a strategic stake in TRIOOH as it chases scale, sharper tech and a bigger slice...
BENGALURU: Times Internet has appointed Sujata Bhakat as its new region head – south, strengthening its leadership bench as it sharpens focus on regional expansion. Bhakat...
MUMBAI: Innocean has renewed its global media partnership with Havas Media Network following an internal review across Hyundai Motor Group brands.The renewed mandate spans Hyundai, Kia...
KOLKATA: Times Network has brought in seasoned media sales professional Joydip Modak as associate account director, tasking him with sharpening client partnerships and accelerating advertising revenue...
LONDON: Dentsu has handed the reins of its UK and Ireland media business to James Bailey, naming him Media CEO with immediate effect as the network...
SPAIN: WPP Media Spain has appointed Cristina Rey Alvarez as its new chief executive, handing the former UM España head the task of steering growth and...
WASHINGTON DC: The Washington Post has laid off senior international affairs columnist Ishaan Tharoor as part of sweeping newsroom cuts that have sharply reduced its global...
WASHINGTON DC: The Washington Post has laid off hundreds of employees in one of the largest job cuts in its history, sharply scaling back its international...
INDIA: India’s advertising industry is entering a new phase of structural transformation, with digital media now the central growth engine, according to the Dentsu digital advertising report...
MUMBAI: The trolley just got bigger. After steering one of the world’s most influential membership retailers, Chris Nicholas is now taking the global aisle. Chris Nicholas...
Super Bowl pilot to refine how shared TV audiences are counted
MUMBAI: Publicis Groupe South Asia chief executive Anupriya Acharya , has been appointed jury president for the Creative Data Lions at Cannes Lions 2026, becoming the...
LOS ANGELES: Josh D’Amaro has been appointed chief executive of the Walt Disney Company, becoming the ninth leader in the firm’s 100-year history as the entertainment...
PARIS: Publicis Groupe is laughing all the way to the bank whilst its rivals scramble to catch up. The French advertising colossus reported full-year 2025 net...
MUMBAI: Deloitte India has appointed Navinn Somaal as director – technology and transformation (ET&P: SAP), strengthening its push into large-scale SAP-led enterprise transformation. In his new...
PARIS: Havas has tightened its hold on the Iberian advisory scene, acquiring a majority stake in Acento Public Affairs, one of Spain’s most influential public affairs...
MUMBAI: Offbeet Media Group has named Rohit Tugnait as chief executive officer of 101 India, following its acquisition of the youth-focused digital platform, in a move...
MORADABAD: Amar Ujala Limited has appointed Puneet Kumar as head of unit, handing him the reins of unit-level operations at one of North India’s most trusted...
Mumbai: Offbeet Media has made its play for young India, naming Rohit Tugnait as chief executive officer of 101 India, the youth-focused digital platform it recently...
BENGALURU: For years, creative teams have learned to live with ambiguity. Vague comments, last-minute changes, feedback that arrives without context, clarity, or conviction. It became part...
SINGAPORE: Global management consultancy Kearney has rolled out a fresh leadership line-up across Asia Pacific, signalling a renewed push on growth and client impact as the...
MUMBAI: As per media reports, Zee Entertainment Enterprises has named Sandeep Mehrotra as chief operating officer – advertisement revenue, sharpening its push to unlock faster growth...
SINGAPORE: Anuvrat Rao has taken charge as APAC head of commerce and signals partnerships at Meta, steering monetisation deals across Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp from Singapore....
NOIDA: Shakti Chandran has called time on his stint as executive editor at Brut India, bringing down the curtain on a four year chapter at the...
DELHI: India is staring down a junk food epidemic, and the government wants to fight back with an advertising ban. The Economic Survey, tabled in the...
MUMBAI: WPP Media has appointed Kedar Shetye as director – performance marketing, marking a major milestone in his nine-year journey across India’s digital marketing landscape. Based...
NEW DELHI: JBM group vice chairman Nishant Arya, has been recognised at the Avendus Wealth–Hurun India Youth Series Awards 2026, joining a select list of India’s...
GURUGRAM: EssenceMediacom has appointed Vani Jauhari as business group head, strengthening its leadership team in Gurugram as the agency sharpens its focus on insight-led, integrated media...
MUMBAI: Swiggy is tightening its execution engine, and it has picked a familiar strategy hand to do it. The on-demand major has appointed Vijay Bandhiya as...
MUMBAI: It unfolded instead through instinct, intention and an almost stubborn belief that storytelling, when done right, can shape culture and deliver returns. Over 18 years...
MUMBAI: JioHotstar has strengthened its commercial bench with the appointment of Sagar Gonsalvez as associate director, performance sales for sports. Based in Bengaluru, Gonsalvez will sharpen...
SINGAPORE: Mihir Palan has embarked on a new chapter, joining WPP Media as associate vice president for the Apac region. With nearly three years at WPP...
LONDON: Tim Davie is finally switching off the lights. The BBC’s beleaguered director-general will depart on 2 April, nearly five months after announcing his resignation in...
MUMBAI: Recently elevated to president, client solutions, South Asia at WPP Media, Banerjee steps into the role with more than two decades of experience across media...
NATIONAL: WPP media has elevated Shekhar Banerjee to president, client solutions, South Asia, in a leadership reshuffle aimed at deepening client partnerships and accelerating integrated, future-ready...
MUMBAI: PHD Media has appointed Vinita Shrivastav as vice president – business planning, taking charge of the agency’s Marico portfolio and reinforcing its strategic leadership bench....
When a company grows up, it often looks inward and Collective Artists Network has done just that. The media and entertainment network has inducted Janahavi Rawal,...
DELHI, MUMBAI: Cheil X has strengthened its leadership team across its two key markets, appointing Ritesh Rao as head of operations for Mumbai and elevating Kanika...
New Delhi: India’s biggest advertisers are gearing up for a spending spree. Fresh Adex estimates show marketing spends crossing Rs 1.15 lakh crore in 2026, with...
MUMBAI: Varun Dhir has been promoted to associate vice president – investment at Omnicom Media India, capping a nearly nine-year journey through the company’s media strategy...
NATIONAL: The government on the eve of Republic Day 2026 unveiled the full list of Padma awardees, celebrating distinguished contributions across cinema, advertising, business and public...
MUMBAI: When electric mobility shifts gear, branding follows suit. Olectra Greentech Limited has strengthened its leadership bench with the appointment of Anand Kumar as head of...
MUMBAI: There’s something refreshingly grounded about Nitin Burman, group chief revenue officer at Balaji Telefilms. In an industry where executives often wear their 80-hour workweeks like...
DELHI: Kaushal Mahajan has moved to ABP Network as senior manager–major accounts, tasked with driving advertising revenues across linear television and connected TV, a mandate that...
New Delhi: India’s broadcast engineering community is set to put the spotlight on technology leadership as Rajat Nigam, chief technology officer at JioStar, will be conferred...
MUMBAI: In an era defined by constant pressure and perpetual urgency, a growing body of leadership thinking is challenging an old assumption, that speed equals strength....