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Channels continue to run ads; are optimistic of resolution mid-week?blur=25

B'casters continue to make most of the 14-day clause, but leading brands have issued communication stating they will take legal action if the ads are not taken off-air

Priyanka Mehra Jul 22, 2013 8:14 AM

CP Surendran joins DNA as Editor-in-Chief?blur=25

Surendran's last stint was with The Times of India, Gurgaon as Senior Editor

Priyanka Mehra Jul 22, 2013 8:10 AM

Ratings impasse: No resolution at IBF central board meeting?blur=25

Contrary to industry expectations, the IBF meeting on Friday failed to resolve the ratings imbroglio, but industry leaders expect a resolution by the middle of next week

Priyanka Mehra Jul 20, 2013 9:30 AM

Still running 'cancelled spots' could lead to payment disputes?blur=25

B'casters are using the 14-day cancellation clause – hoping the issue will be resolved in the meanwhile – in an attempt to prevent revenue loss, but advertisers & agencies remain adamant

Priyanka Mehra Jul 19, 2013 9:59 AM

Still running 'cancelled spots' could lead to payment disputes?blur=25

B'casters are using the 14-day cancellation clause – hoping the issue will be resolved in the meanwhile – in an attempt to prevent revenue loss, but advertisers & agencies remain adamant

Priyanka Mehra Jul 19, 2013 7:55 AM

Ratings impassé - IBF central board meeting seen as crucial?blur=25

Whilst numerous industry meetings have taken place during the week, the industry has its hopes pinned on the IBF meeting to arrive at a solution

Priyanka Mehra Jul 19, 2013 7:34 AM

Ratings impassé: Tomorrow's IBF central board meeting seen as crucial?blur=25

Whilst numerous industry meetings have taken place during the week, the industry has its hopes pinned on tomorrow’s meeting to arrive at a solution

Priyanka Mehra Jul 18, 2013 2:44 PM

Jeep from Fiat Chrysler scouts for creative partner?blur=25

Fiat Chrysler is looking for a creative agency for its soon-to-be-launched offering Jeep SUV. The pitch is in its initial stages & involves participation from multiple agencies

Priyanka Mehra Jul 18, 2013 7:52 AM

iContract bags creative duties of Mahesh Samat's GEC EPIC?blur=25

The win comes on the back of a multi-agency pitch that saw participation from some of the leading agencies. The channel is slated to launch in August 2013

Priyanka Mehra Jul 17, 2013 9:31 AM

iContract bags creative duties of Mahesh Samat's GEC EPIC?blur=25

The win comes on the back of a multi-agency pitch that saw participation from some of the leading agencies. The channel is slated to launch in August 2013

Priyanka Mehra Jul 17, 2013 7:43 AM

HUL, P&G, Colgate, Dabur pull out ads from channels opting monthly ratings?blur=25

Top advertisers make discontent clear by pulling the plug on ads. Will the loss of these channels mean gain for channels maintaining weekly ratings?

Priyanka Mehra Jul 15, 2013 9:20 AM

HUL, P&G, Colgate, Dabur pull out ads from channels opting monthly ratings?blur=25

Top advertisers make discontent clear by pulling the plug on ads. Will the loss of these channels mean gain for channels maintaining weekly ratings?

Priyanka Mehra Jul 15, 2013 8:13 AM

Livid advertisers start pulling out ads from TV?blur=25

Capping a week of dramatic developments, some of India's top advertisers started issuing cancellation of their ads running on some key broadcast networks starting 5 PM on July 12, 2013

Priyanka Mehra Jul 13, 2013 9:51 AM

Disgruntled advertisers & media agencies speak up?blur=25

Leaders from media agencies & advertiser community share concerns over the shift to monthly ratings by select channels and take a firm stand. Here is what they have to say...

Priyanka Mehra Jul 12, 2013 8:34 AM

Mentoring & empowering Gen Y is the way to go: Umesh Shrikhande?blur=25

The new CEO of Taproot India talks about the agency’s strength of being creative-centric, giving freedom & guidance to young talent, keeping Taproot ahead of the game and more...

Priyanka Mehra Jul 11, 2013 8:46 AM

Yepme initiates creative pitch?blur=25

According to industry sources, the pitch process for the e-commerce portal is currently underway. The account size is estimated to be over Rs 40 crore

Priyanka Mehra Jul 11, 2013 7:35 AM

Tata Salt in talks with creative agencies?blur=25

Tata Salt is meeting with creative agencies, say industry sources. The agency on record for the brand is Leo Burnett

Priyanka Mehra Jul 10, 2013 7:56 AM

Rajesh Sethi appointed CEO of Ten Sports?blur=25

Sethi moves from Allianz Global Assistance, where he was CEO & Regional Director – South East Asia. He has over 15 years of experience

Priyanka Mehra Jul 10, 2013 7:52 AM

It is not fair to compare TAM & BARC: Partho Dasgupta?blur=25

TAM is a corporate differently structured than BARC. We are not a research agency; we are a nodal body that will identify multiple agencies for research, says the BARC CEO

Priyanka Mehra Jul 9, 2013 8:14 AM

Mukund Setlur joins Network18?blur=25

Setlur has moved on from Astro Awani Network & joined Network18 as National Sales Head for ETV News. This is his second stint with the company

Priyanka Mehra Jul 9, 2013 8:12 AM

Bates CHI & Partners bags creative duties of Uninor?blur=25

Telecom brand Uninor awards its creative duties to Bates CHI & Partners. The incumbent agency is Leo Burnett India

Priyanka Mehra Jul 8, 2013 9:48 AM

Bates CHI & Partners bags creative duties of Uninor?blur=25

Telecom brand Uninor awards its creative duties to Bates CHI & Partners. The incumbent agency is Leo Burnett India

Priyanka Mehra Jul 8, 2013 8:08 AM

Nissan aims to be among top three auto players by 2016?blur=25

Nissan eyes larger market share with new launches, expansion of dealer networks and product differentiation; hopes to more than double its volumes this FY

Priyanka Mehra Jul 5, 2013 10:32 AM

Madison Media wins Piramal Healthcare business?blur=25

The agency has been awarded the media duties for Piramal Healthcare. The account size is estimated to be around Rs 70 crore

Priyanka Mehra Jul 5, 2013 10:30 AM

Nissan aims to be among top three auto players by 2016?blur=25

Nissan eyes larger market share with new launches, expansion of dealer networks and product differentiation; hopes to more than double its volumes this FY

Priyanka Mehra Jul 5, 2013 9:34 AM

Madison Media wins Piramal Healthcare business?blur=25

The agency has been awarded the media duties for Piramal Healthcare. The account size is estimated to be around Rs 70 crore

Priyanka Mehra Jul 5, 2013 9:10 AM

Is today the last day for TAM weekly ratings??blur=25

Speculation is rife that TAM might start releasing ratings on a monthly basis hence forth. Though, no involved party has come on record to confirm the development

Priyanka Mehra Jul 4, 2013 8:07 AM

Are marketers impressed by agencies winning metals??blur=25

As the Cannes excitement simmers down, leading advertisers share their take on awards, its impact on business & the role awards play in narrowing down on comm partners

Priyanka Mehra Jul 3, 2013 10:05 AM

"Magazines that are not sharply focussed will have a problem generating revenues"?blur=25

R Jagannathan of Network18 talks about his approach to Forbes India, the Indian magazine industry and cross media ownership, among other things…

Priyanka Mehra Jul 3, 2013 9:28 AM

Are marketers impressed by agencies winning metals??blur=25

As the Cannes excitement simmers down, leading advertisers share their take on awards, its impact on business & the role awards play in narrowing down on comm partners

Priyanka Mehra Jul 3, 2013 8:39 AM