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Following a multi-agency pitch, Rediffusion Y&R Chennai has won the creative mandate for TVS Srichakra Ltd, manufacturers of TVS Tyres and Eurogrip brand in the two- and three-wheeler category.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jul 13, 2011 10:21 AM
Thoughtshop, a 360 degree advertising and communication agency, has appointed Vishesh Jain and Bhavin Patel as Creative Directors in copy and art divisions, respectively. These appointments are a step towards strengthening the senior management of the agency.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jul 12, 2011 8:21 AM
Venugopal Chandrasekhar has been appointed as Business Head for Rediffusion Y&R, Mumbai. His last assignment was with Bates 141.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jul 7, 2011 8:36 AM
Reliance Broadcast Network Ltd has announced the appointments of Vivek Bagai and Naveen Saxena for it’s out of home vertical Big Street. Both Bagai and Saxena will report to Ashwin Padmanabhan, Business Head, Big Street.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jul 7, 2011 8:35 AM
The healthcare arm of Draftfcb Ulka has brought on board Dr Sushil Motwani as Business Head. Following this appointment, the agency plans to further strengthen its healthcare offering and build on its current base of clients.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jul 6, 2011 9:11 AM
Red FM Mumbai turned a year older this weekend. As part of its birthday celebrations, the station ran contests and gave out exciting prizes.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jul 5, 2011 11:36 AM
Star Movies is leaving no stone unturned to promote its month-long festival of James Bond films throughout July – called ‘Forever Bond’. The English movie channel has rolled out an extensive marketing campaign to promote the the property.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jul 5, 2011 9:11 AM
Digital out-of-home media company LiveMedia has launched its new initiative ‘LiveDigital’. With this new digital marketing arm, the company aims to offer integrated marketing solutions based on the changing lifestyle and media consumption habits of consumers.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jul 5, 2011 9:10 AM
It’s been a growth story for the English movie genre in the first six months of 2011. No surprises that Movies Now is leading the charts, followed by Star Movies. The other growth story of the year is that of Pix.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jul 4, 2011 11:16 AM
Dominic Proctor, CEO, Mindshare Worldwide, as the second Keynote Speaker at the exchange4media Conclave 2011, will speak on the Agency of the Future in the Mumbai edition of the Conclave on July 15, 2011. Lintas Media Group’s Lynn de Souza is the Session Chairperson. Jagran Group is exchange4media Conclave’s presenting partner.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jul 4, 2011 8:22 AM
Radius Infratel, an integrated telecom infrastructure company, has appointed IBD India, a division of Percept Hakuhodo, for creative and communication solutions.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jul 1, 2011 8:25 AM
Zee Marathi has expanded its prime time slot from June 27, 2011 with the launch of its new offering – ‘Guntata Hriday He’ – aired on Monday to Saturday at 10.30 pm.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jun 28, 2011 9:06 AM
None of the 11 entries from India has managed to find a place in the Titanium and Integrated Lions shortlist announced at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity on June 24, 2011.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jun 25, 2011 8:23 AM
While some Indian delegates were not expecting any recognition in Films this year, some others were shocked that only two Indian entries made it to the shortlist. JWT India opened its Cannes Lions 2011 account with Bharti Airtel’s ‘Endless Goodbye’, and Mudra’s ‘Silent Anthem’ was the other entry to be shortlisted.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jun 24, 2011 4:29 PM
Adding more businesses to its kitty from Gitanjali Group’s stable, PerceptH has been assigned the duties of D’damas on a project basis. The win was not preceded by any pitch process. PerceptH has already conceptualised a campaign for the brand featuring Sonakshi Sinha.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jun 24, 2011 8:52 AM
Keeping alive India’s further Lions hopes, Mudra Communications and JWT India have found place in the Film Lions shortlist.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jun 23, 2011 7:02 PM
Sunanda Chadha has joined Publicis Ambience as Vice President on Citibank. In her last assignment, Chadha was working with Percept H as Vice President across majority of the agency’s flagship accounts like Force India Formula One Team, The Sahara Group, Edelweiss, DLF and Hero Honda, among others.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jun 21, 2011 10:41 AM
Outdoor Advertising Professionals (OAP) has been appointed the outdoor agency on record (AOR) for Zuska, the personal care brand from Zodhita Healthcare Solutions Pvt Ltd.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jun 21, 2011 9:47 AM
Cannes Lions 2011 got underway on June 19, 2011. And the first of the shortlists – Direct Lions – has been announced. Six entries from India have been shortlisted in Direct Lion category. Mudra Communication has four entries shortlisted, while Grey Worldwide and Contract Advertising have one entry each shortlisted.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jun 20, 2011 8:17 AM
MPG India, a flagship brand of Havas Media, has been appointed the media AOR of real estate player Vaswani Group. The account size is worth upwards of Rs 10 crore.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jun 17, 2011 8:28 AM
Future Group roped in Percept Out-of-Home to execute the outdoor campaign for their newly launched third Central Mall, the lifestyle retail format from the group.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jun 16, 2011 8:46 AM
Starcom Worldwide has been appointed as media partner in India by BIBA Apparels. Starcom’s Delhi office will manage the account.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jun 15, 2011 11:27 AM
On June 11, 2011, when the Le Mans 24-hour race began, Audi India launched a 24-hour online race to garner support for the Audi R18 TDI racing at the Le Mans.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jun 14, 2011 8:49 AM
<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px" class="Apple-style-span">Standard Chartered Consumer Banking announced it has appointed seasoned international banker Sanjeeb Chaudhuri as Regional Head, South Asia and as Group Chief Marketing Officer for Consumer Banking.</span> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-language: KO; mso-bidi-language: TH; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span>
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jun 8, 2011 9:31 AM
The Advertising Club, Bangalore announced the results of its Big Bang 2011 on June 3. With 12 Golds, Maxus is the Media Agency of Year. Stark Communications is the Ad Agency of the Year and Tanishq is the Client of the Year. Mindshare has bagged the Media Campaign of the Year, for its work done on Hindustan Unilever.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jun 7, 2011 8:28 AM
The Advertising Club, Bangalore announced the results of the Big Bang 2011 awards for excellence in communications & media on June 3, 2011.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>The awards were handed out to the winners at ceremony held at the Bangalore Palace Grounds. Stark Communications, Maxus and Tanishq have been key winners this year. <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal"><o:p> </o:p>
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jun 6, 2011 12:30 PM
The Consumer Complaints Council (CCC) of Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) has upheld complaints against 34 ads between November 2010 and February 2011.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau May 31, 2011 9:08 AM
Spatial Access has restructured its operations to create a media and a non-media vertical. The company has hired Nikhil Rangnekar as the Joint CEO, heading the media vertical. Geetanjali Bhattacharjii, also a Joint CEO, will lead the non-media verticals.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau May 31, 2011 9:04 AM
Star News MQ 2011 culminated in the grand finale in Mumbai on May 27. Emerging winners in the national finals was the Mumbai round winning duo of Ameya Samant (IMRB) and Pradeep Ramarathnam (HUL) with a total score of 110 points.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau May 28, 2011 11:50 AM
Portfolio Night 9 was open to young creative professionals from advertising agencies and also senior students of art colleges.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau May 27, 2011 8:45 AM
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