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Sagnik Ghosh to exit Axis Bank as Sr. Vice President and Head-Marketing?blur=25

Ghosh was managing brand & strategy, digital marketing, branch marketing as well as the marketing communication function for Axis Bank and its subsidiary companies, His last day of work is today

Priyanka Mehra Oct 16, 2015 8:16 AM

We expect the Group in India to do about Rs 3500 crore of billing this year: Ashish Bhasin?blur=25

Ashish Bhasin, Chairman and CEO South Asia, Dentsu Aegis Network shares the Network’s focus India on sustaining its momentum and growing three times as much as the market

Priyanka Mehra Oct 14, 2015 9:15 AM

Vistara looks to appoint a new creative partner?blur=25

“Yes, we are in the process of appointing a creative agency to work on some specific projects for us,” confirmed the company spokesperson to exchange4media

Priyanka Mehra Oct 13, 2015 9:32 AM

Carat bags APAC media mandate for Mondelez International; India account pegged at Rs 500 crore?blur=25

Carat from the Dentsu Aegis Network has bagged media duties for Asia Pacific, Europe and North America, and SMG has been appointed as the media agency for EEMEA and Latin America by Mondelez International. The new order of media duties will be effective from Jan 1st 2016

Priyanka Mehra Oct 12, 2015 8:13 AM

Adil Zainulbhai  formally welcomes Rahul Joshi to spearhead and drive with "ownership mindset"?blur=25

A separate communication sent out to the Group by Zainulbhai also formally announced the exit of Senthil Chengalvarayan, Editor in Chief, Business Newsroom, Network18

Priyanka Mehra Sep 29, 2015 10:51 AM

AP Parigi Moves to new role as Advisor to Chairman?blur=25

An internal email from the Chairman Adil Zainulbhai Network18 and TV18 announced AP Parigi, Group CEO, Network18, will move to a new role as his Advisor and also indicated townhalls to be held in Mumbai and Delhi following this announcement

Priyanka Mehra Sep 26, 2015 1:37 PM

Carat wins media duties of MTS?blur=25

The incumbent agency on the account is Havas Media, who has been handling media duties of MTS since 2010.The account size is estimated to be upwards of Rs 50 crore

Priyanka Mehra Sep 25, 2015 9:00 AM

Colors shifts focus away from Comedy Nights With Kapil to other shows?blur=25

The show that used to provide 10-15% of the channel's viewership is now delivering 5%. Comedy Nights Bachao has performed well in its first two weeks

Priyanka Mehra Sep 21, 2015 9:07 AM

Roast comedy enters Indian television industry?blur=25

The launch of “Comedy Nights Bachao” outperforms other three launches in week 36

Priyanka Mehra Sep 15, 2015 8:53 AM

MediaCom bags Rs 300 crore media mandate of Future Group?blur=25

The account win comes on the back of a multi-agency pitch that took place a few months ago; the incumbent agency on the account is Allied Media

Priyanka Mehra Sep 10, 2015 8:47 AM

Posterscope launches measurement tool for ambient media, Ambit Analyser?blur=25

The tool will help advertisers effectively reach out to over 65,00,00,000 eyeballs across 2500 towns every month in India

Priyanka Mehra Sep 9, 2015 12:00 PM

Madison Media wins media duties of OYO Rooms?blur=25

The agency has won the account on the back of a multi-agency pitch that took place a few months ago. The news was confirmed to exchange4media by Sam Balsara, Chairman and MD of Madison World

Priyanka Mehra Sep 9, 2015 8:50 AM

Gujarat quota row hits Hindi channel viewership in Week 35?blur=25

Major players in GEC genre see a dip in their GRP levels. The drop in channel share of Hindi GECs corresponds to increase in the share of Gujarati news space

Priyanka Mehra Sep 8, 2015 8:17 AM

DD ratings increase by 58% on the back of new shows?blur=25

Supplemented by a line-up of new shows as well as an advertising campaign, the public service broadcaster’s ratings jumped from 115 in week 32 to 182 in week 33

Priyanka Mehra Sep 7, 2015 9:22 AM

Colors sustains in Week 34 whereas other major players see a fall?blur=25

In Week 34, Hindi GEC as genre witnessed a drop of 24 GRPs with all major players playing their role in this slip. Swaragini & Udaan help Colors gain leadership position in their respective slots

Priyanka Mehra Sep 1, 2015 7:42 AM

OMD bags new business in excess of Rs 450 crore in the first half of 2015?blur=25

Some of the wins include Oxygen Wallet, Infocus (Foxconn), Bacardi India, Bank Bazaar, Meru Cabs, Shobha Developers, CRI Pumps, Go Colors, Grab House, etc. These wins comes from across OMD offices pan India

Priyanka Mehra Sep 1, 2015 7:40 AM

BARC scaling up with TAM’s expertise and meters is a good proposition, say media leaders?blur=25

Madison World's Sam Balsara, Viacom18's Sudhanshu Vats, DAN's Ashish Bhasin and Havas Media Group's Anita Nayyar share their opinion on TAM merging with BARC and how the industry will benefit at large from the joint venture

Priyanka Mehra Aug 28, 2015 9:53 AM

BARC slated to become single currency; Kantar and Nielsen to exit TV ratings business in India??blur=25

Amidst all the speculation of TAM and BARC coming together, highly placed industry sources confirm that in a development this evening , TAM and BARC will be forming a 49 -51 subsidiary Joint Venture for people meters, which is slated to supply raw data to BARC

Priyanka Mehra Aug 27, 2015 10:35 PM

Vikram Sakhuja is a friend and we wish him well: Dominic Proctor?blur=25

"Madison has a fine heritage and clearly needs to re-engineer for the future. I guess that's why they have taken him on," says Proctor, President, GroupM Global

Priyanka Mehra Aug 27, 2015 9:11 AM

Visa Picks Starcom MediaVest as Global Media Partner?blur=25

"We just concluded our review and have awarded Starcom the position of global media agency of record, supported by Social Code for digital in North America. In addition, we awarded Essence the complementary position to support our programmatic efforts on a project and regional basis," said a Visa spokesperson, confirming the news to exchange4media

Priyanka Mehra Aug 26, 2015 11:36 AM

Pavithra KR elevated to National Sales Head of Colors?blur=25

Pritesh Magodia elevated to National Sales Head of Rishtey & Colors HD

Priyanka Mehra Aug 26, 2015 8:22 AM

Ishq Ka Rang Safed; the promise of an early prime winner??blur=25

With launch of Ishq ka Rang Safed, Colors crosses 200 GRPs again, in week 33

Priyanka Mehra Aug 25, 2015 8:44 AM

Jaggi confirms plans to retire in mid-October?blur=25

Amidst all the rumours and speculation around his exit, R Jagannathan, Editor-in-Chief of Firstpost and Forbes India, has confirmed to exchange4media that he will be retiring in mid-October. As reported earlier by us, Firstpost has appointed BV Rao (Editor) and Ajay Singh (Executive Editor)

Priyanka Mehra Aug 24, 2015 10:07 AM

Jaggi confirms plans to retire in mid-October?blur=25

The rumours of R Jagannathan, Editor-in-Chief of Firstpost & Forbes India are confirmed that he will retire in mid of October to Exchange4media. Read more here.

Priyanka Mehra Aug 24, 2015 9:01 AM

B V Rao, Ajay Singh to assist R Jagannathan at Firstpost?blur=25

In a bid to strengthen its editorial team, Firstpost has appointed B V Rao (Editor) and Ajay Singh (Executive Editor) to assist R Jagannathan, Editor-in-Chief of Firstpost and Forbes India, confirm sources

Priyanka Mehra Aug 20, 2015 6:21 PM

Aegon Religare's creative pitch underway?blur=25

Nisha Singhania’s Infectious is the current agency for the brand. Some of the agencies in the pitch include Triton, Enormous, DDB Mudra and Contract Advertising, confirm sources

Priyanka Mehra Aug 20, 2015 7:53 AM

We are looking for brands that are looking to change the status quo: Sheldon Monteiro?blur=25

The Global Technology Officer of SapientNitro talks about breaking boundaries between intersection of technology and story, why he considers Amazon, Facebook, Netflix competition, the ideal modern-day client, and 'disrupting' the industry

Priyanka Mehra Aug 18, 2015 9:23 AM

Organic growth in prime time gets Star Plus highest record growth in Week 32?blur=25

The growth was achieved without any Event or WTP (World Television Premiere) and was majorly driven by prime time day part which recorded a growth of 13 GRPs in Week 32 over Week 31

Priyanka Mehra Aug 18, 2015 8:09 AM

Dance + gives Star Plus ratings spike with high TSV?blur=25

On the Sunday of Week 31, Star Plus launched a new dance reality show Dance + replacing its celebrity dance reality show - Nach Baliye 7. As far as opening episode is concerned, Dance + has performed better than Nach Baliye, which is a well-established show

Priyanka Mehra Aug 10, 2015 8:43 AM