The Press Club announces the jury members for the cricket writing and crime writing categories of the National Journalism Awards; entry date extended to April 10

exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Apr 3, 2012 8:18 AM

Idea has launched a range of affordable smartphones to promote 3G services in India. Priced between Rs 2,609 and Rs 4,751, the phones are expected to lead to increased 3G usage, especially in semi-urban areas, which are Idea’s traditional strongholds.

exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Nov 24, 2011 10:20 AM

Prashaant Bhatt will be responsible for driving the fiction properties on Colors. He will take charge from December 1, 2011 and will be reporting to Raj Nayak, CEO, Colors.

exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Nov 16, 2011 8:16 AM

The much awaited session of Day 3 at AdAsia 2011 was the valedictory keynote address of Indra Nooyi, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, PepsiCo, and she didn’t disappoint...

exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Nov 4, 2011 11:23 AM

The Advertising Club Bombay has invited entries for 2011 Effie India Awards. The Effies is the premiere showcase for marketing and creative strategies that work. The last date for sending entries is Friday, November 11, 2011.

exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Nov 4, 2011 9:14 AM

STAR India has joined hands with Aamir Khan to bring a show to television that they claim is unprecedented in nature and scale.

exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Oct 24, 2011 9:06 AM

Cricket may not already be back in its full glory but the first one day international ratings of the India-England match played in the ‘revenge’ series have brought viewers back to the game, at least to some extent.

exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Oct 20, 2011 9:21 AM

Ashvini Yardi, Head of Programming, Colors, has moved on from the channel to explore entrepreneurial opportunities in the films domain.

exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Oct 14, 2011 9:02 AM

As History, the first offering from the TV18 and A+E Networks joint venture, debuts in India, the focus is on the ‘factual entertainment’ genre. Popularly referred to as the infotainment genre, History’s attempt would be to grow the factual entertainment pie in India.

exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Oct 10, 2011 8:35 AM

Brandscope has partnered with Rustomjee’s for its current brand campaign, titled ‘Childhoods available’, through an outdoor campaign in Mumbai. The campaign is being carried out in two phases.

exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Oct 5, 2011 8:24 AM

Milestone Brandcom has extended its service offering with the launch of Milestone Connect, an on-ground event, sports marketing and promotional marketing solutions division. Shivneet Singh will lead this unit as VP & National Head, Milestone Connect. He joins from Mudra Max’s Kidstuff.

exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Sep 19, 2011 8:56 AM

Sabyasachi Mishra comes on board as CEO, JWT Vietnam and Indochina. He takes over from Chris Von Selle, current CEO of JWT Vietnam, who will be moving to Beirut to take charge as COO of the agency’s Africa operations. Mishra moves on after a two-decade long stint across Lowe offices in Asia.

exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Sep 17, 2011 8:24 AM

“The Indian market will survive because literacy in the country is growing rapidly. See, how regional newspapers are growing. Regional is the future for newspapers. English newspapers are concentrating on urban areas, but regional newspapers have explored new markets. Now, our English newspaper expansion has to begin in smaller towns,” says Prabhu Chawla, Editorial Director, The New Indian Express Group.

exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Sep 10, 2011 9:52 AM

Vodafone Essar, in its endeavour to provide differentiated experience to its customers, has launched Vodafone Blue, a phone specifically designed to put the Facebook experience into the heart of the handset.

exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Sep 7, 2011 2:48 PM

MPG India has been awarded the media account of Gufic Biosciences Ltd (GBSL), a Mumbai-based Biosciences company with a focus on pharma and personal hygiene products.

exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Sep 7, 2011 1:00 PM

The recently launched Bollywood channel UTV Stars has appointed Rickshaw for its creative duties. Rickshaw is taking on the creative mandate for the channel starting with the campaign of the channel’s two driver shows – ‘Live My Life’ and ‘Up, Close and Personal with PZ’. Taproot India is the incumbent agency.

exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Aug 30, 2011 9:08 AM

Sandeep Sharma, Senior VP, Sales & Marketing, has quit Times TV Network to start his own venture.

exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Aug 29, 2011 10:17 AM

Over the past decade, the revenue from Healthcare Communications has steadily grown across all networks. In keeping with this trend and the opportunity that it presents, McCann Healthcare has appointed Sohan Shah as its new Head.

exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Aug 17, 2011 8:43 AM

Prime Connect recently held the International Youth Cultural Festival, in association with Ferriswheel to nurture and enrich young minds from the cable and satellite industry in India. This joint effort has been appreciated by the Mayor of Mumbai, Shradha Jhadhav.

exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Aug 12, 2011 11:15 AM

As per the Ormax Media study titled ‘Character Youth Loves’ (CYL), Rannvijay from MTV Roadies is the most popular non-fiction character among the youth.

exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Aug 12, 2011 9:12 AM