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  • Promax India Awards 2024 wraps up with spectacular wins

    Promax India Awards 2024 wraps up with spectacular wins

    Mumbai: The Promax India Awards 2024 have officially wrapped up, marking the end of an extraordinary virtual event celebrating the brightest talents in media and entertainment marketing. With an array of creative work across 57 categories, this year’s awards highlighted the industry’s leading players’ resilience, innovation, and creativity.

    Despite the challenges faced by the industry in a post-pandemic landscape, the virtual format allowed Promax India to reach a global audience, showcasing the best work in entertainment marketing and promotion. This year’s winners demonstrated artistic excellence and a keen ability to adapt and thrive in a rapidly changing environment.

    Shemaroo Entertainment led the pack with an impressive haul, taking home 20 Gold and 13 Silver awards. Their campaigns stood out for their creativity and impact, setting new benchmarks in the industry. Disney Star/ Disney+ Hotstar/ NGC also shone brightly, securing 15 Gold and 11 Silver awards. Their innovative approaches to brand promotion and audience engagement were widely recognised and celebrated. Culver Max Entertainment claimed 9 Gold and 13 Silver awards, showcasing their versatile and dynamic work across various categories. Zee Entertainment Enterprises made its mark with 6 Gold and 6 Silver awards, reflecting its commitment to pushing the boundaries of entertainment marketing. Viacom18 earned 1 Gold and 8 Silver awards, underscoring their consistent efforts to deliver high-quality promotional content. Reporter Broadcasting Company garnered 2 Gold awards, highlighting their impactful storytelling and marketing strategies. MA+TH Entertainment Network achieved 1 Gold and 1 Silver award, showcasing their innovative contributions to the industry. White Turtle Studios – A Trailer Park Group Company and Dynamite Design each took home 1 Silver award, while Cutawayy Films and Warner Bros. Discovery celebrated their success with 1 Gold each.

    Promax India event director Andy Chua reflected on the event’s success, stating, “It’s been a challenging year for the Indian entertainment media industry, with many companies still recalibrating and navigating the new market realities post-pandemic. But what really stands out to me is how this challenge has sparked even more creativity and smarter budgeting, as seen in the brilliant entries we’ve received for The Promax India Awards. As we come together virtually to celebrate these achievements, I’m excited to share that Promax India is evolving, too. Next year, we’ll be rebranding as The Global Entertainment Marketing Academy of Arts and Sciences (GEMA), and we’re planning to bring a fresh, in-person event to India. I can’t wait to see what the future holds for all of us.”

     

  • Promax India Awards 2024: Celebrating excellence in entertainment marketing and promotion

    Promax India Awards 2024: Celebrating excellence in entertainment marketing and promotion

    Mumbai: Promax India Awards 2024 is set to return for its 22nd edition, celebrating the best and brightest in media and entertainment marketing promotion and design. This year, the awards ceremony will be held virtually to ensure the event reaches audiences far and wide. The awards promise to be a spectacular showcase of talent, honouring the most creative minds in the industry.

    Taking place on 22 August at 4:00 PM IST, the Promax India Awards 2024 will be streamed live from the official Facebook page. This virtual showcase will bring together leading brands, creative minds, and visionary talents nationwide to celebrate excellence in the entertainment industry.

    With 57 categories recognising the industry’s most innovative and dynamic work, the awards will spotlight everything from brand image promotion to innovative uses of social media, acknowledging the multifaceted talents that contribute to the industry’s success.  Key Promax India Awards 2024 categories include Best Brand Image Promo, Best Ident, Best Social Media Campaign for a Channel or Brand, Best Drama Campaign, Best Movie Promo, and many more.

    The decision to host the Promax India Awards 2024 virtually underscores the importance of accessibility and inclusivity in today’s digital age. By bringing the event online, Promax India ensures that the celebration of excellence in entertainment marketing reaches not just industry insiders but fans and enthusiasts across the globe.

    “We are excited to bring the Promax India Awards 2024 to a virtual platform, enabling us to reach an even wider audience while celebrating the incredible work being done in our industry,” said Promax India conference director Andy Chua.

    With a legacy of 22 editions, the awards continue to inspire marketers, designers, and creators who push the boundaries of what’s possible. Tune in live on 22 August at 4:00 PM IST on the official Facebook page to witness the unveiling of this year’s winners and celebrate the brilliance of India’s entertainment industry. For the complete list of nominees, how you can watch The Awards Show online, and to stay updated on Promax India, please visit our official website and follow us on social media.

  • Promax India Regional 2024 Awards recognise industry leaders

    Promax India Regional 2024 Awards recognise industry leaders

    Mumbai: The Promax India Regional 2024 Awards journeyed through a whirlwind of inspiration, innovation, and celebration, culminating in a spectacular event that unfolded on 25 April 2024. Presented by Promax Asia, the highly anticipated awards ceremony brought together the entertainment industry’s trailblazers, innovators, and visionaries for an unforgettable evening. Honouring outstanding achievements in entertainment promotion, marketing, and design, the Promax India 2024 Awards recognised those who pushed the boundaries of creativity and storytelling.

    Creative minds, visionaries, and industry leaders showcased their best work, insights, and inspirations across various categories, including ‘Best Drama Promo,’ ‘Best Brand Image,’ ‘Best Original Music/Score,’ ‘Best Social Media Campaign,’ ‘Best Entertainment Promo – Above 60 Seconds,’ and ‘Best Directing – 60 Seconds or Less,’ among others. From captivating brand campaigns to engaging promos, the event celebrated the best of the best, igniting viewers into fans and driving bottom-line results for media companies across the region.

    The event streamed live on Promax India’s official Facebook page at 4:00 PM IST on April 25th. With fierce competition across multiple judging categories, the winners emerged as true champions of their craft. The Promax India Regional 2024 Awards were broadcast live on Facebook, providing a global platform for enthusiasts, professionals, and industry leaders to come together and celebrate the achievements that shape the future of entertainment marketing and design.

    Shemaroo Entertainment claimed the spotlight as the night’s biggest winner, securing 12 golds and 6 silvers awards. Following closely behind were Disney Star with 5 Gold and 6 Silver awards, along with Colors Bangla and various Zee regional channels such as Zee Biskope, Zee Bangla, and Zee Tamil, among others, clinching multiple awards for their exceptional work.

    Promax Asia conference director Andy Chua said, “In the dynamic landscape of regional entertainment, the Promax India Regional 2024 Awards serve as a beacon of excellence, spotlighting the remarkable talent and creativity that drives our industry forward. Each entry represents a story, a vision, and a testament to the power of storytelling. We are honoured to witness the evolution of regional markets and to celebrate the outstanding achievements that continue to shape the future of entertainment marketing and design.”

    The event celebrated the best in regional entertainment, where participants showcased unparalleled creativity and innovation. With its increasing popularity over the years, the Promax India Regional Awards have witnessed a significant rise in participants, signalling a promising future for the regional entertainment industry. Promax India looks forward to continuing its support and recognition of talent in the years to come.

  • Promax India Regional Awards 2024 celebrating Creativity, Innovation, and Excellence in Entertainment promotion

    Promax India Regional Awards 2024 celebrating Creativity, Innovation, and Excellence in Entertainment promotion

    Mumbai: Promax India Regional 2024 Awards is gearing up for a journey of inspiration, innovation, and celebration as Promax Asia proudly presents the highly anticipated Promax India Regional 2024 Awards. Scheduled to take place on 25 April 2024, this event promises to be an unforgettable experience for the entertainment industry’s trailblazers, innovators, and visionaries.

    Promax India Regional Awards is known for honouring outstanding achievements in entertainment promotion marketing and design, who have pushed the boundaries of creativity and storytelling. From captivating brand campaigns to engaging promos, Promax India 2024 celebrates the best of the best, igniting viewers into fans and driving bottom-line results for media companies across the region.

    The awards bring together creative minds, visionaries, and industry leaders to showcase their best work, insights and inspire others in the field. There are various categories that are included to applaud the outstanding work of the brands; showever, some categories include – ‘Best Drama Promo’, ‘Best Brand Image’, ‘Best Original Music/Score’, ‘Best Social Media Campaign’, ‘Best Entertainment Promo – Above 60 Seconds’ and ‘Best Directing – 60 Seconds or Less’ to name a few.

    Promax India Regional goes beyond celebrating the best regional channels in the entertainment industry, it serves as a platform to celebrate creativity, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. The finalists for Promax India Regional 2024 have been announced, featuring renowned names such as Shemaroo Entertainment, Zee Biskope, Zee Bangla, Disney Star, Colors Bangla, and many more.  These industry titans have set the standard for excellence, captivating audiences and driving impactful results with their innovative campaigns.

    “Promax India Regional has been the beacon of creativity and innovation in the entertainment industry for the past two years. We’re thrilled to showcase the exceptional talent and groundbreaking campaigns that have captivated audiences across screens,” said Promax Asia conference director Andy Chua.

    The Promax India Regional 2024 Awards will be broadcast live on Facebook on 25 April at 4:00 PM IST, providing a global platform for enthusiasts, professionals, and industry leaders to come together and celebrate the achievements that shape the future of entertainment marketing and design.

  • Industry trailblazers celebrated: Winners announced at Digital Reinvent Awards 2023

    Industry trailblazers celebrated: Winners announced at Digital Reinvent Awards 2023

    Mumbai: The Digital Reinvent Awards 2023, a prestigious event that celebrates and honours outstanding achievement in the world of streaming entertainment in India concluded its 2023 edition on 1 December 2023 with a virtual event. The Awards along with a distinguished ceremony recognizing excellence in the Indian streaming entertainment industry broadcasted live on the Digital Reinvent Facebook Page.

    Netflix has once again demonstrated its unparalleled prowess in the entertainment industry, as it bagged 7 Golds and 6 Silvers across diverse categories. Noteworthy victories include the gold accolades for the compelling documentary ‘The Elephant Whisperers,’ showcasing Netflix’s ability to deliver captivating narratives in the Documentary or Non-Fiction Program or Series category. The streaming giant’s triumph in the Supporting Actress of the Year category further solidifies its standing, with Shefali Shah in ‘Darlings’ and Tillotama Shome in ‘Delhi Crime S2’ securing top honours. Netflix’s consistent excellence is highlighted in the Movie/Mini-Series category, where ‘Darlings’ and ‘Monica O My Darling’ clinch gold, reaffirming Netflix’s status as an industry leader. The total metal count stood at 13 with maximum Gold. On Top of it all, Netflix won the Platform of the Year award.

    Zee Entertainment Enterprises has made a significant impact in the awards arena, securing a total of 4 gold and 4 silver awards across various categories. Zee’s adept use of influencers in ‘TVF Pitchers Season 2 Promo | Pitching to Ashneer Grover on Zee5’ earns them a silver in the Use of Influencers Using Social Media category, highlighting the strategic utilization of social media platforms. The silver-winning entry ‘Zee Bangla Mother’s Day Campaign’ showcases Zee’s prowess in the micro video content category. Additionally, Zee Bangla’s success extends to the Digital Brand Campaign of the Year, with gold awards for both ‘IPL Combat Campaign’ and ‘Neem Phuler Modhu Launch Campaign,’ exemplifying Zee Entertainment Enterprise’s versatility and creativity in digital marketing and content creation.

    Following on its heels and acing digital marketing innovations has been Amazon Prime Video winning both a gold and a silver award for the Web Series of the Year category for ‘Dahaad’ and ‘Farzi’. Other individual winners on the list were Shemaroo Entertainment, Warner Bros. Discovery, Sony Liv, White Turtle Studios, Applause Entertainment and Promoshop.

    PIM Asia events director Andy Chua commented, “Netflix and Zee Entertainment have truly outshone the competition at the Digital Reinvent Awards 2023, setting new benchmarks for excellence in the Indian streaming entertainment industry. This year’s total medal count of 13, with a remarkable dominance in Gold, solidifies Netflix’s status as an industry leader, culminating in the prestigious Platform of the Year award. Zee Entertainment Enterprises, equally deserving of accolades, showcased strategic brilliance across categories, securing 4 Golds and 4 Silvers. As we celebrate these achievements, it’s evident that the future of streaming entertainment is in the hands of trailblazers like Netflix and Zee, shaping the industry’s landscape with their creativity and dedication.”

     

  • Digital Reinvent Awards: Elevating excellence in streaming entertainment

    Digital Reinvent Awards: Elevating excellence in streaming entertainment

    Mumbai: The Digital Reinvent Awards, a prestigious event that celebrates and honours outstanding achievement in the world of streaming entertainment in India, inspiring and celebrating exceptional talents, exploring trends and insights in the ever-evolving media landscape, and creating networking opportunities that foster community and stimulate the birth of the next Big Idea. Digital Reinvent Awards, a distinguished ceremony recognising excellence in the Indian streaming entertainment industry, is set to take place on 1 December at 4 pm. The event will be broadcast live on the Digital Reinvent Facebook page.

    Digital Reinvent supports and recognises quality streaming entertainment in India. The awards ceremony will feature categories that span talent, content, promotion, marketing, design, and platform. The aim is to acknowledge the exceptional contributions of individuals and organisations that have redefined the digital entertainment landscape. The Digital Reinvent Awards will witness the presence of industry stalwarts and notable figures who have significantly contributed to the growth and success of streaming entertainment in India.

    The awards ceremony will feature a diverse range of categories, including web series of the year, documentary or non-fiction program or series, lead actor of the year, supporting actor of the year, and many more. These categories have been carefully curated to recognise excellence across various facets of streaming entertainment. Digital Reinvent invites media professionals, entertainment enthusiasts, and the public to join the event’s live broadcast on their Facebook Page.

    Expressing his enthusiasm about the event, conference director Andy Chua stated, “The Digital Reinvent Awards are a testament to the creativity and innovation thriving in the Indian streaming industry. We are excited to recognise and celebrate the individuals and organisations that have made significant strides in this dynamic and ever-evolving field.”

    The Digital Reinvent Awards are proud to be associated with leading sponsors and partners, including RedFM 93.5, Shemaroo Entertainment, Moes Art, and The Awards Gallery. Their support has been instrumental in making this event possible and underlines the industry’s commitment to fostering excellence in streaming entertainment.

    Stay tuned as the industry comes together to applaud and honour the best in the business only on https://fb.me/e/8tcT4xtt0