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Prior to this, Rao was Senior Director at Nike Retail for France and Benelux markets
Harsh will counsel Astrum's clients on matters at the intersection of regulation, and reputation related stakeholder engagement
TAM Sports data shows that ads shorter than 10 seconds accounted for 50% of ad insertions on linear TV
The Innovist brands will be part of L’Oréal’s Consumer Products Division portfolio.
Speaking at the Pitch CMO Summit in New Delhi, Nikhil Bansal outlined how marketers can adapt to changing consumer behaviour as AI-powered tools increasingly influence online experiences
In tandem with Kent’s retirement, Chris Reitermann will also be transitioning away from his role as Co-CEO of Ogilvy APAC
Snap Inc.'s India marketing head Ankit Goyle told the Pitch CMO Summit that Gen Z's ₹930 billion spending power demands a complete rethink of how brands tell stories and measure attention
Dahiya recently resigned as the Chief Financial & Strategy Officer of Pizza Hut and Board Member of Yum India
Prior to joining Ogilvy, she served as Vice President and Lead – Luxury & Lifestyle at MSL Group India
In her new role, Sharma is responsible for shaping communication strategies that foster collaboration across the organization while supporting talent acquisition and business growth objectives.
Dasgupta brings more than 13 years of experience in communications and media relations, having worked across technology, BFSI, fintech, and corporate sectors
The ED has relied on a spreadsheet allegedly recovered from the mobile phone of Gameskraft co-founder Deepak Singh Ahlawat
Prabhu told the ED that the diverted funds were invested in futures and options trading through his Zerodha account
Ganapathy Viswanathan, Communication Consultant & Author, writes that digital can build strong brands, but only when backed by clear positioning and used alongside traditional media
As OpenAI, Anthropic and Perplexity race toward public markets, the real competitive battle has quietly shifted from who builds the smartest AI to who owns your morning routine
Over more than three decades in television journalism, he has remained a constant presence in an industry defined by relentless change.
On his birthday, Sanjiv Puri's journey serves as a reminder that enduring leadership is often defined not by dramatic moments but by the steady pursuit of excellence
As VML India's Executive Creative Director joins Print & Publishing jury at Cannes Lions, Warrior makes a case for a medium he believes the industry has been too quick to eulogise & too slow to push
Customer service is no longer support—it is the brand’s strongest driver of trust, loyalty, and growth, writes Ganapathy Viswanathan, Communication Consultant & Author
Industry leaders from Air India Express, TCS, JSW, Policybazaar and HDFC Life join the jury as the fourth edition heads to Mumbai on 18 June
From strategic silence and crisis management to AI adoption and reputation building, Axis Bank's Piyali Reddy shares how communications is evolving in the banking sector and what lies ahead
Guest Column: L. Adimoolam, Publisher-Dinamalar, explores questions around the share of print advertising for English dailies
AI agents are reshaping marketing, but industry leaders say autonomy depends on data maturity, governance, customer context and human oversight.
HDFC Bank is building an omnichannel MarTech foundation to power AI-driven personalization, customer context and autonomous marketing at enterprise scale.
Rajkumar Remalli, Founder Director, BidVid, discusses the inefficiencies that continue to plague digital media buying, the role of AI in programmatic advertising, why transparency remains a challenge
With India chasing global creative glory, creativity, culture, craft and impact take centre stage at Cannes Lions 2026. Here are India's Cannes contenders this year
As AI agents begin verifying business outcomes rather than just reporting them, the ad industry braces for a valuation reset that could separate ‘provable performance’ from ‘promised reach’
As industry stakeholders begin examining the draft, the emerging consensus appears to be that while the rules modernise the administrative framework, they stop short of liberalising the sector
Guest Column: Shantomoy Ray, Founder and Director of K Factor Communications, explores why high brand awareness does not always translate into sales and what it takes to turn recognition into revenue
'Poora India Watchega', a nationwide campaign for the FIFA World Cup 2026, is developed by agency Talented and mktgstack
The ruling marks a major development in the high-profile money laundering probe involving online gaming platform Gameskraft Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Puri is currently the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Cipla Health
Prior to this elevation, Tripathy served as Associate Director at JioHotstar
Prior to joining McDonald’s India, Shruti Shukla worked at McKinsey & Company for 11 years
Nitin Golani has over two decades of global experience across education, technology, and consumer sectors
Malkan was earlier Associate Director- Brand Solutions, Sports, National Execution Lead.
Guest Column: Nupur Gurbaxani, Director, Brand & Innovation, Sanofi Consumer Healthcare, writes on how brands that educate are winning the trust & and loyalty of today's health-conscious consumers
Prior to this, Rahul Shinde was Chief Executive Officer of Yum! Brands and Whole Time Director at Devyani International Limited
Prior to this, Zohair Shaikh was with BigBang.Social as GTM Strategy & Product Monetisation
Prior to joining Grapes Worldwide, he held leadership roles at agencies including Techmagnate, Intelegencia, and Unyscape
Sumit Patil joins the company following a nearly five-year tenure at Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited
WPP Media’s TYNY Midyear 2026 report forecasts India’s ad revenue to grow 8.8% this year with digital, commerce and AI-led formats driving momentum but total TV advertising to decline 6.8%
As per the central bank said the objective was to ensure that incentive structures do not encourage aggressive sales practices or lead to the mis-selling of products
Guest Column: Adman Prabhakar Mundkur shares that the agencies that will thrive in the future will be those that stop selling labour and start selling intelligence
Guest Column: Adman Prabhakar Mundkur explores the third dimension to the discussion about Amul congratulating PM Modi on becoming India's longest-serving Prime Minister
The restriction addresses the specific structural feature through which the platform has been used to fabricate after-the-event 'paper leak' evidence
While Sushant Sinha is making a fresh start with "Desh Ki Pathshaala" on News18 India, Times Now Navbharat has handed over the reins of its popular show "News Ki Pathshaala" to Rubika Liyaquat
Ravi Chawla, MD & CEO, Gulf Oil Lubricants India, talks about the changing composition of the company's business and more
Brands are increasingly building campaigns around experiences rather than products, with creators playing a key role in making them relatable, credible and discoverable
Tech pundits say the challenge for marketers is likely to become more significant as AI gets embedded deeper into business processes; solution lies in on-premise deployment & banking on customer data
The ministry is learnt to have assured broadcasters that no coercive action would be initiated against television channels in the immediate term following the Delhi High Court judgment
Guest Column: Ganapathy Viswanathan, Communication Consultant & Author, writes that Campa’s revival is rooted in nostalgia but powered by a modern strategy of pricing, distribution and engagement
WPP Media’s 'This Year Next Year 2026 Global Midyear forecast' is an upward revision from the 7.1% forecast in December
Prior to this, Reshmi Rema was with Canon India as Assistant Manager - Corporate Communications
Guest Column: Senior Journalist Prabhu Chawla shares his views on the political unity of four prominent South Indian leaders and its impact on national politics
The combined company will have one of the largest streaming businesses in the U.S., Including Tubi and The Roku Channel
Cannes Lions 2026 may mark AI’s shift from content creation to agentic systems, as marketers explore how AI can orchestrate growth, personalization and customer experiences
Prior to this, Seema Kumar was with Microsoft as Sr. Director, Azure Infrastructure Solutions
Maneesha Khanna last held the role of Senior Director- PepsiCo Global GCC Media Hubs Lead, Strategy & Transformation at the company
Prior to her elevation, Archana Balaji held the role of Director - Marketplace Operations
Guest Column: Ganapathy Viswanathan, Communication Consultant & Author, writes how the conversation around Women’s T20 World Cup is shifting towards audience delivery, engagement & commercial returns
At Pitch CMO summit 2026, Kartik Mehta, Chief Business Officer & Head of Asia Channel Factory, warned marketers against funding low-quality AI content
Speaking at Pitch CMO Summit 2026, Shahad Anand, Business Head, Skylight Mediakart, spoke about the role of personalization, contextual targeting & emotional creativity
Months after raising concerns over billing practices and platform fees, Publicis and The Trade Desk settled their differences, ending a dispute that triggered wider industry scrutiny
At e4m Connected TV Conference 2026, Huella Co-Founder Mayura Nayak outlined how changing viewing habits, second-screen behaviour and interactive formats are pushing CTV towards measurable engagement
Industry observers note that while breaking news remains central to television journalism, audience loyalty is increasingly being built around trusted personalities and distinctive presentation styles
Ghoshal’s appointment marks the latest milestone in his consulting-entrepreneurial journey, a year after he transitioned from corporate leadership roles to independent business consulting in July 2025
Prior to joining Infomo Digital, Acharya served as Head – Strategy & Alliances at Zee Media
CTV is a strong attention driver, but marketers question its ability to deliver measurable business outcomes as gaps in attribution and execution persist, leaving it between promise and proof
Liyaquat brings with her over 19 years of experience in broadcast journalism, political reporting, prime-time anchoring and newsroom leadership
Prateek Teotia has been associated with foodpanda for over four years
People aware of the matter said the final decision is expected in the coming weeks, although the company has not officially communicated a timeline
Digital discovery is shifting from search results to AI-generated answers, forcing brands to rethink visibility, optimisation and how they are recommended to consumers
Across sectors, brands are increasingly treating CSR initiatives as long-term storytelling platforms rather than standalone corporate programmes
Creators are reshaping food marketing in India as brands shift from traditional ads to influencer-led content focused on trust, culture and consumer engagement
Self-serve advertising is being viewed in the industry as a natural extension towards in-house control, reshaping of media planning, and an attempt to reduce friction for smaller players
Anuj Agarwal has over 20 years of experience in marketing for pharmaceuticals, medical device implants
Guest Column: Ganapathy Viswanathan, Independent Communication Consultant & Author, says if misinformation wasn’t challenging enough, artificial intelligence has added another layer of complexity
MrBeast has also emerged as one of the most ambitious entrepreneurs in the creator economy
Avalani has built a reputation that extends far beyond traditional marketing
Anthropic said the US government had directed it to block access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for foreign users under export control rules
Guest Column: Ganapathy Viswanathan, Independent Communication Consultant & Author, writes on how Amul’s iconic ads became a cultural archive of India’s changing times through wit and consistency
From Shakira's record-breaking anthem to songs the world forgot before the final whistle, here’s the list of FIFA WC anthems, and how much each one resonated with audiences around the world
Messi meets AI, SRK meets aspiration, and a baniyan gets its moment. This week's best ads sell feelings more than products
Kumar is currently serving as Chief General Manager of BSNL’s Maharashtra circle
FIFA 2026, Zee5, and the moment India's CTV story stops being a conversation and starts being history
Nandwani joins Lyxel&Flamingo from VDO.AI where she was Associate Manager- Publisher Success
In this feature, Abhinav K. Srivastava shares his three-decade journey in communications, the evolution of PR, crisis management, agency life, and the future of the profession
Services emerged as the largest advertising sector on both Linear TV and CTV during IPL 2026
The company bagged 6 wins in the Brand Integration and Marketing category
Burson will strengthen CHL’s presence and positioning across business, financial and strategic platforms
Desh Ki Pathshala will air daily at 8:50 PM starting 16 June across TV, CTV, and YouTube
Over the last 2 decades, Anjana Om Kashyap has emerged as one of the most influential faces in Hindi TV journalism, building a career defined by consistency & visibility
New placement introduces a five-second countdown ad after eligible Reels, as Meta looks to unlock fresh inventory from a format that now accounts for nearly half of engagement on Instagram
The latest standoff comes close on the heels of Sony's ongoing distribution dispute with Tata Play, a matter that is currently pending before the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal
In this role, Mitra managed Adobe’s interaction with Central & State Governments leading Adobe advocacy on policy issues
Prior to her elevation, Minali Bhawsar held the role of Senior GM - Category Marketing
Sengupta previously worked with Amazon Web Services, DBS Bank, Vodafone and HSBC
Before International Flavors & Fragrances, Apurvaa Pandey was with DuPont Nutrition & Biosciences
Most recently, Pradhan served as Vice President and General Manager for P&G Indonesia
Here are some special moments from the e4m Play Streaming Media Awards 2026
Industry stakeholders have until July 27 to submit comments on the draft framework
According to reports, Jaspal Rana passed away at Max Hospital in Delhi
At Sony Pictures Networks India, Upadhyay will work closely with the company's leadership team on financial strategy, business planning and performance management
Industry experts say the Airtel-Vodafone debate highlights a shift in India's telecom sector, focusing on brand philosophies and consumer values over technical claims
At the e4m CTV Conference 2026, Kedar Ravangave, Head of Marketing at Kotak Mahindra Bank, noted that although algorithms influence what audiences watch, content continues to drive engagement
AI search rewards what was actually said about your brand, not what you paid to say about yourself and that distinction is turning marketing strategy on its head
As Founder-Director of Nett Value Media, Janardan Pandey has established himself as a respected media strategist, known for combining business understanding with an instinct for emerging opportunities
The account is valued at an estimated $250 million, according to reports
Guest Column: Ganapathy Viswanathan, Independent Communication Consultant & Author, writes on football's unique place in India and how the FIFA World Cup captivates even non-followers
Anand Shankar was previously with Balaji Telefilms as Sales Lead - South & East
Netflix won 6 wins in Content category and 11 wins in Talent category
The steaming platform bagged 5 wins in the Content category, 8 wins in the Talent category and 6 wins in the Brand Integration & Marketing category
Jio Studios secured 7 wins in Talent category and 1 win in Content category
The platform bagged 6 wins in Content category and 16 wins in Talent category
Arha Media Broadcasting Pvt Ltd bagged 5 wins in Content category, 3 wins in Talent category and 3 wins in Brand Integration & Marketing category