MUMBAI: The television trade event MipTV 2011 will present the first Brand of the Year Award (April 5) as part of its two-day Branded Entertainment Summit...
MUMBAI: BBDO India has roped in Varun Mehta as its senior creative director – special projects. Mehta returns to advertising after an 18-month-long sabbatical and will...
MUMBAI: Sudarshan Banerjee, currently VP at Mudra India, will head Ignite Mudra from 1 April 2011. Banerjee will be replacing Chandan Nath who will continue with...
MUMBAI: Medela AG, manufactures products targeted for breast feeding mothers and other medical vacuum solutions, has appointed Vizeum India as its media AOR. The media arm...
MUMBAI: The Muthoot Group has come on board as the main team Sponsor of the Delhi Daredevils Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise. A number of joint...
MUMBAI: Pepsi has emerged as the most recalled brand advertised (unaided level) after the first Cricket World Cup match, which was played between India and Bangladesh...
MUMBAI: GroupM has joined hands with Quasar to build an integrated digital media agency network. As per the deal, Quasar will align its media units, Quasar...
MUMBAI: Bloomberg UTV and Mint have entered into a strategic content alliance, indicating that new marriages are taking place between the television and print mediums. The...
MUMBAI: The Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC) has asked Akshay Kumar to promote Canada tourism and has appointed him as its ambassador for India. In his new...
It could be over two decades now that cable TV brought changes to our living room. Looking back in the year 2010 in Andhra Pradesh Television,...
MUMBAI: Lintas Media Group Bangalore has won the media mandate of Citizen watches. The current size of the account is Rs 250 million, and is expected...
MUMBAI: Health centre chain Talwalkars Better Value Fitness has roped in Carat Media as its media agency and Guava Creative Solutions as its creative partner. Talwalkar‘s...
MUMBAI: Jaypee Group, the infrastructural company, has roped in Mudra India Delhi as its creative agency. The agency will handle the creative duties of the real...
MUMBAI: Beauty products company Oriflame India has signed Ignitee Digital Solutions as the digital media agency for a period of one year. Ignitee will run a...
MUMBAI: Sakal Media Group has roped in Kajal Malik to head its brand solutions cell. Malik moves from Lintas Media Group where she headed the planning...
MUMBAI: The glamour and glitz of Bollywood is raking in ratings. In its most recent exposure, the Filmfare Awards has given its telecast partner Sony Entertainment...
MUMBAI: Reliance Life Insurance has joined hands with the International Cricket Council (ICC) and Room to Read – a global non-profit organisation committed to promoting literacy...
BANGALORE: Timex Group India (Timex) has ramped up its retail strategy in India, and more specifically in the southern region. Timex announced the opening of the...
MUMBAI: CBS News correspondent Lara Logan was sexually assaulted and beaten by a mob in Egypt‘s Tahrir Square late on Friday. Logan was flown back to...
BANGALORE: Himalaya Herbal Healthcare (Himalaya) and its creative agency Meridian have decided to tap selected facebook community members for creating awareness about its hand sanitizer ‘Pure...
MUMBAI: BBC is protesting against the deliberate assault of a journalist and cameraman near the University of Sanaa in Yemen. BBC Arabic‘s correspondent in Yemen Abdullah...
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the coverage of various scams by the electronic and print media in the past few months had unfortunately...
MUMBAI: Marketers have spent almost $720 million during the past 10 years to endorse their products during the Oscar telecast, according to a report released by...
MUMBAI: PepsiCo‘s mango drink, Slice, is launching a new campaign featuring Katrina Kaif on 19 February. There will be a 40-second long television commercial, which will...
MUMBAI: Radio One and Chennai Live, Chennai’s talk radio station, have joined hands for advertising sales, an arrangement that is spreading across private FM radio operators...
MUMBAI: Starcom Worldwide has been appointed as media partner in India by Swedish beauty products company Oriflame. Starcom’s Delhi office will manage the account. Says Oriflame...
MUMBAI: Soon after the announcement of an ad hike for the Tamil channels, Kalanithi Maran-promoted Sun TV Network said Monday it has decided to up the...
IPL franchise Kings XI Punjab has renewed sponsorship deals with Emirates, Reebok, USL and Wrigley ahead of the fourth season. Emirates, the Dubai-based global airline, continues...
MUMBAI: Dr Prannoy Roy-promoted NDTV Ltd’s television news channel business has posted a net profit of Rs 29.8 million for the quarter ended 31 December. This...
MUMBAI: NDTV Ltd. is planning to induct strategic investors in its loss-making joint venture company, MetroNation Chennai Television Limited, that operates a news cum infotainment channel....
BANGALORE: Jewellery brand Joyalukkas‘ will be spending over Rs 500 million towards advertisements across major mediums like television, print, outdoor and radio this fiscal, revealed an...
BANGALORE: Castrol India today announced the signing of Australian pace bowler Brett Lee as its global brand ambassador for two years. The speedster’s band ‘White Shoe...
MUMBAI: Sony India has mandated JWT Delhi, to continue as the creative partner of its laptop computers brand, Sony Vaio. The same was confirmed by JWT...
MUMBAI: Advertising Agencies Association of India (AAAI) and The Advertising Club Bombay (ACB) said Thursday that the sixth edition of Goafest will be extended to five...
MUMBAI: Dabur India has divided the creative duties for its various skin brands between Law & Kenneth and Brand David. The mandates were given following...
BANGALORE: Indian IT peripherals and consumer electronics brand Techcom plans to spend Rs 1 billion towards brand building over the next three years, of which it...
Circa 1994: Star Movies decides to convert from a free-to-air service to become the first pay TV channel in India. Negotiations between the pay channel and...
MUMBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) and the Indian television news broadcasters continue to be at loggerheads. The ICC has maintained that the footage guidelines that...
MUMBAI: The world‘s second-largest consumer-goods company should try to acquire Colgate-Palmolive Co, if it wants to increase sales growth in emerging markets and enlarge its personal-care...
MUMBAI: India‘s burgeoning youth population is the core attraction of every marketer. And reshaping the marketing industry is the fact that 65 per cent of the...
NEW DELHI: Bajaj Allianz is one of the few major advertisers on television which has refrained from using a brand ambassador, because it feels the basic...
NEW DELHI: Hyundai expects to spend around Rs 2 billion over the next five years on promoting cricket, which works out to around 25 to 30...
MUMBAI: Catching the signals of a strong rebound in the Indian economy, Sun TV Network has decided to increase its advertising rates just five quarters after...
MUMBAI: Indian agencies will continue to be gobbled by their multinational counterparts, senior executives in the industry said. “The acquisition of Sandeep Goyal‘s stake by Dentsu...
MUMBAI: Ice-cream brand Gelato Italiano has joined hands with music channel 9XM and launched Bheegi Billi Strawberry Splash as the flavour of the month to celebrate...
MUMBAI: FMCG Company Gillette India has roped in actor Arjun Rampal as its brand ambassador. Gillette that owns brands like Gillette Mach 3 Turbo, Oral-B and...
MUMBAI: Rediffusion Y&R has won the digital mandate of Kingfisher Airlines. The agency will now handle all digital brand communications for Kingfisher businesses – Kingfisher Airlines,...
MUMBAI: Sandeep Madan, who had quit recently as Rediffuson Y&R EVP, is joining Ogilvy Africa as managing director. Madan was with the Delhi branch of Rediffuson...
MUMBAI: Marketing company, Planman Marcom, has launched Powerbrands 2010-11, a research-driven power book that consists of India‘s most powerful brands. The book, launched in two formats...
Launched in 2003, DTH revitalised India’s journey to media digitisation. Being wireless in nature, DTH has truly brought the power of affordable home entertainment to rural...

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