Emvies 2005: MindShare wins Agency of the Year Award
June 24, 05
Emvies is always a time to celebrate, more so if you are a winner. At Thursday’s gala evening, agencies came, agencies won, agencies cheered. But the evening belonged to MindShare which won the Agency of the Year Award along with numerous others.
Emvies 2005: The industry and Ad Club as excited as MindShare
June 24, 05
Emvies 2005 was an affair to remember. MindShare reclaimed its ‘Agency of the Year’ title that it lost to Lodestar Media last year but the interesting thing was the quality of turnout, the increased number of media entities that won this year and the experience that Emvies 2005 gave.
Emvies 2005: Srivastava & Sakhuja thrilled with MindShare bagging Agency of the Year Award
June 24, 05
MindShare has bagged the coveted title of ‘Agency of the Year’ at Emvies. They lost the title to Lodestar Media and getting it back sure has Srivastava and Sakhuja thrilled. In a conversation with Saurabh Niranjan Turakhia of exchange4media, the duo speaks more on what the award means to them and what is the target next year.
Emvies 2005: Industry excited about results
June 23, 05
D-Day is finally here for the Emvies awards. Beginning from entries to the first round of judging to case study presentations, the awards have managed to excite media professionals with every passing round. Today the winners will finally walk away with their trophies.
Emvies 2005: Industry awaits results
June 20, 05
Emvies 2005 has definitely taken the challenge of the awards a level higher as far as the presentations -- written and case studies -- are concerned. Now with judges left to take a call on who excelled in idea and its presentation, industry awaits the results with bated breath.
Emvies 2005: Case study presentations culminate
June 16, 05
Another successful round of case study presentations has completed for Emvies and the judges said that this year has seen some of the most interesting presentation style vis-à-vis previous years. Thirty seven shortlisted entries were presented for Emvies event in two rounds. The entries were for awards to recognise efforts across categories like use of new media, innovation in radio, etc.
'Emvies stands out as only authoritative award for media industry'
June 08, 05
According to Vikram Sakhuja, Managing Director, Mindshare, Emvies has
become bigger with the time. He said, "Within India, Emvies stands out
as the only authoritative awards for the media industry. This is quite
unlike the advertising and movies scene, inundated by several awards."
Emvies 2005: GroupM corners maximum shortlisted entries
June 07, 05
The Emvies committee has announced the shortlisted entries, which will make it to the final judging round. A sneak peek shows that that the highest number of short listed entries is from GroupM, divided between Mindshare at 11 and Maxus with three.
GroupM corners maximum shortlisted entries for EMVIES, followed by Lodestar
June 06, 05
The EMVIES committee has announced the shortlisted entries that will be a part of the final judging round. A sneak peek shows that the highest number of shortlisted entries is from GroupM, divided between Mindshare with 11 and Maxus with three. Lodestar has cornered the second highest number of shortlisted entries at eight. In total 11 media entities would be competing with each other at the case study presentation round on June 15.
Emvies 2005: Judging process completed; case study presentations on June 15
June 06, 05
The judging process of Emvies 2005 has completed, taking the event to the case study presentation round, which will give the final winners. Almost 36 judges were involved in this round to shortlist the entries from 260 to 37. The case study presentation is scheduled on June 15.
‘The Emvies 2004 was a blast’
May 31, 05
“We thought that this could be the right time to re-live some of the sizzling moments at the Emvies last year. To cut to the chase, around 60 odd delegates had turned up at the Taj Land’s End for the grand finale, and entertainment was big in the list of priorities. Said Abbas Muni from Carat, “The Emvies last year was a blast because there were some interesting entries that came by, and some high voltage entertainment.”
'Emvies is the most reputed among all the media awards'
May 28, 05
According to Nandini Dias, National Media Director, Lodestar, Emvies is crucial for the overall health and well being of the media industry. In conversation with Anushree Madan Mohan of exchange4media, she said Emvies is the most reputed among all the media awards.
Emvies to accept entries till May 30
May 27, 05
The Emvies committee has once again decided to give in to the requests of media bodies like agencies, research organisations and channels to extend its entry date. The Ad Club will now accept entries till May 30, 2005.
‘Emvies is like Oscar for the Indian media agencies’
May 23, 05
Punitha Arumugham, CEO, Madison Media, feels Emvies is like the Oscar for the Indian media agencies. Sharing her views about Emvies with Anushree Madan Mohan of exchange4media, she said, “For us at Madison Media, it is at par with the top awards in any field.”
Emvies 2005: Last date for entries is May 25
May 19, 05
The call for entries for Emvies 2005 is on, and the last date is May 25. The grand finale will be on June 23 in Mumbai.
Emvies 2005 all set to make a splash
May 17, 05
Emvies 2005 is all set to make more sizzle than ever before. Said Apurva Purohit, Chairperson, Emvies, "As with all Ad Club awards, Emvies looks at a particular aspect of the communication industry, in this case media, and rewards the best talent in that sphere. Shashi Sinha, President, Lodestar, believes that the previous year was a fantastic one for the agency, and this time around, the prospects look extremely bright. He said, "They have just released the entry forms, and we are just debating on what we must present for the occasion."
