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Soma Ghosh quits Castrol as VP Marketing India & South Asia?blur=25

She led the marketing team at Castrol, and was also part of the India management team & the Asia Pacific Marketing Leadership team. Prior to Castrol, Ghosh launched and built the global Nivea brand in India

Priyanka Mehra Jun 9, 2016 12:51 PM

IPGMediabrands'LodestarUM retains Coca Cola India media duties?blur=25

The multi-agency pitch was a closely contested battle among the three top media agencies in India. The account size is estimated to be upwards of Rs 300 crore

Priyanka Mehra Jun 8, 2016 10:19 AM

Assembly Elections 2016: Regional News channels got more traction than English News Channels in TN, Kerala & Assam?blur=25

Regional News channels in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Assam witnessed considerable growth in viewership on counting day during the recently held assembly elections, surpassing the mainline Hindi and English channels

Priyanka Mehra Jun 3, 2016 8:41 AM

Today we don't walk into a pitch with a sense of arrogance-Kunal Jeswani, Ogilvy?blur=25

We need to be fabulous storytellers first. I don’t want people to get overawed by technology; chasing technology more than the idea, story, craft and the skill, says Kunal Jeswani, CEO Ogilvy India, in an exclusive interview with exchange4media

Priyanka Mehra May 31, 2016 8:21 AM

Viral Oza to exit Times Of India as Marketing Director?blur=25

Previously Oza was Director - GTM at Microsoft UK Ltd. He has worked with Nokia for the last eight years. He joined Nokia in 2008 as a Head - Activation, Media & Online Marketing. He was elevated as Marketing Director in 2011 and then Director GTM, Microsoft in 2014

Priyanka Mehra May 26, 2016 4:06 PM

Abhijit Bhattacharya moves on from Flipkart as  Director Brand Marketing & Head Media?blur=25

“I will continue to be part of the dynamic ecommerce space in my next assignment.” said Bhattacharya confirming his move to exchange4media

Priyanka Mehra May 26, 2016 12:13 PM

With research so quick and affordable, the fun is just beginning: Shivjeet Kullar?blur=25

Last year, ad man Shivjeet Kullar launched adytude.com a global research disrupter. In a chat with exchange4media Kullar talks about insights behind the launch, meeting tight deadlines, expansion plans and more

Priyanka Mehra May 26, 2016 8:37 AM

Sanjay Pugalia exits Network18?blur=25

Pugalia is moving on after 12 years from the Network18 group

Priyanka Mehra May 24, 2016 1:39 PM

If we go for a pitch we go for a win: Rana Barua?blur=25

Contract’s Rana Barua and Ashish Chakravarty field questions on receiving offers from other agencies, what is a compelling offer to them, taking Contract to the next level why clients are willing to wait for the agency today and more

Priyanka Mehra May 20, 2016 8:48 AM

If we go for a pitch we go for a win: Rana Barua?blur=25

Contract’s Rana Barua and Ashish Chakravarty field questions on receiving offers from other agencies, what is a compelling offer to them, taking Contract to the next level why clients are willing to wait for the agency today and more

Priyanka Mehra May 20, 2016 8:48 AM

For us an idea is brilliant if the right audience responds to it: T Gangadhar MEC?blur=25

T Gangadhar, Managing Director, MEC South Asia talks about how he plans to sustain MEC India’s 40% plus growth record for two years in a row, this year as well, importance of diversification of talent not being a media agency and more …..

Priyanka Mehra May 20, 2016 8:18 AM

Much more regular pitching is the new normal: Charles Courtier?blur=25

MEC’s Global CEO Charles Courtier gets candid about not playing the under-cutting game, why more regular pitching is the new normal after the ‘Mediapalooza’ of 2015, take-aways from as well as focus areas for MEC India

Priyanka Mehra May 16, 2016 8:39 AM

Parle Agro-CLA split affected industry gossip mongers more than Parle Agro or CLA - Raj Kurup?blur=25

Sajan Raj Kurup of Creativeland Asia talks with e4m about CLA’s work on Micromax, its expansion plans, staying away from Goafest, etc. Get the interview excerpts here!

Priyanka Mehra May 14, 2016 8:23 AM

We are now the only agency for most of our clients: Amit Akali?blur=25

Akali talks about the gamble of full service digital paying off, why he has learnt more in the past 1 year than he has in his previous 20 working years and why the agency has been saying no to more business

Priyanka Mehra May 11, 2016 8:30 AM

We are now the only agency for most of our clients: Amit Akali?blur=25

Akali talks about the gamble of full service digital paying off, why he has learnt more in the past 1 year than he has in his previous 20 working years and why the agency has been saying no to more business

Priyanka Mehra May 11, 2016 8:30 AM

Mohit Hira to move on from Open Magazine as CEO?blur=25

Mohit Hira is slated to move on from Open Magazine as CEO, Hira joined weekly current affairs and features magazine Open as CEO in October 2014. His next assignment is International in the area of digital content confirmed Hira to exchange4media

Priyanka Mehra May 10, 2016 4:46 PM

Parle Agro looks to build Appy Fizz to Rs 3000 crore category?blur=25

Today the category is just under Rs 1000 crore and is expected to touch Rs 3000 crore in revenues in the coming two to three years, says Nadia Chauhan, JMD & CMO, Parle Agro

Priyanka Mehra May 10, 2016 8:43 AM

Parle Agro looks to build Appy Fizz to Rs 3000 crore category?blur=25

Today the category is just under Rs 1000 crore and is expected to touch Rs 3000 crore in revenues in the coming two to three years, says Nadia Chauhan, JMD & CMO, Parle Agro

Priyanka Mehra May 10, 2016 8:43 AM

Dentsu wins digital mandate for Maruti Suzuki India?blur=25

Dentsu Creative Impact in partnership with Isobar from the Dentsu Aegis Network has bagged the digital mandate for Maruti Suzuki confirm industry sources

Priyanka Mehra May 9, 2016 8:59 AM

Dentsu wins digital mandate for Maruti Suzuki India?blur=25

Dentsu Creative Impact in partnership with Isobar from the Dentsu Aegis Network has bagged the digital mandate for Maruti Suzuki confirm industry sources

Priyanka Mehra May 9, 2016 8:59 AM

#fame restructures Ops; Saket Saurabh exits as India CEO?blur=25

Saket Saurabh has stepped down from his role as #fame India CEO, he had joined as CEO in May 2014

Priyanka Mehra Apr 20, 2016 1:01 PM

Omnicom Media Group India appoints Sudhir Nair to Head Digital?blur=25

Nair’s appointment will be effective immediately and he will be based in Mumbai. Nair moves to the position vacated by his predecessor, Avinash Jhangiani, who has taken the role of Chief Innovation Officer within Omnicom Media Group India

Priyanka Mehra Apr 20, 2016 8:15 AM

Mondelez Gum & Candy Brands moves from Contract to L&K Saatchi & Saatchi?blur=25

Following APAC regional alignment, L&K Saatchi & Saatchi has come on-board as a lead agency for strategy and creative work for Mondelez Gum and Candy brands in India

Priyanka Mehra Apr 19, 2016 8:53 AM

JWT, Taproot Dentsu & Contract on ruling Goafest 2016?blur=25

Goafest 2016, drew to a close on Saturday night with a sum total of 419 metals, which included 38 Gold, 134 Silver and 245 Bronze. J Walter Thompson emerged the big winner, followed by Taproot Dentsu and Contract Advertising

Priyanka Mehra Apr 11, 2016 9:03 AM

Coca Cola India meets media agencies; account size pegged at Rs 300 crore?blur=25

Coca Cola has initiated a multi- agency media – pitch confirm industry sources. The pitch has been initiated in Delhi and the initial round of due diligence is over indicate sources

Priyanka Mehra Apr 7, 2016 8:25 AM

With VOOT, the party has just begun:Sudhanshu Vats?blur=25

The launch of Colors, acquisition and rebranding of the five ETV channels (Marathi, Oriya, Bangla, Gujarati, and Kannada) and the recent launch of VOOT have been the three large investments of the network

Priyanka Mehra Apr 6, 2016 9:10 AM

Network 18 is a very high potential company: AP Parigi?blur=25

“I want to reinvent myself” says AP Parigi, who stepped down as Advisor to chairman Adil Zainulbhai Network18 and TV18 just last week, as exclusively reported by exchange4media

Priyanka Mehra Apr 4, 2016 9:14 AM

Carat bags media planning mandate for Ministry of Tourism including Incredible India?blur=25

The Ministry of tourism had put out an RFP for a media planning agency in June last year. The media planning mandate is for a period of 3 years. Account size is estimated to be around Rs 600 crores.

Priyanka Mehra Mar 30, 2016 7:16 PM

Havas Media Group wins Integrated Media Mandate of MoneyView.in?blur=25

The account will be handled from the Havas Media’s Bangalore office

Priyanka Mehra Mar 30, 2016 2:17 PM