advertising-industry
The investment question is becoming more difficult because the television market itself faces structural pressure
Imran Fazal Aug 27, 2026 9:25 AM
Guest Column: Shantomoy Ray, Founder and Director of K Factor Communications, explores why consumers are tuning out traditional advertising and why relevance, genuine engagement matter more than ever
Shantomoy Ray Aug 27, 2026 8:49 AM
Rajkumar Remalli’s birthday today marks a personal milestone and offers a chance to look back at a professional journey shaped alongside India’s evolving media and advertising landscape
e4m Staff Aug 26, 2026 8:24 AM
Following Thursday's high-level govt meeting on the prolonged ratings impasse, the industry is yet to receive any fresh direction from the ministry
Imran Fazal Aug 21, 2026 9:10 AM
As pitches expand to test AI, data and business transformation chops, agency leaders weigh in on whether the big idea can still win the day
Aryendra Khan Aug 18, 2026 8:33 AM
Roy was earlier serving as Group Creative Director - Copy at Dentsu Creative Isobar
e4m Staff Aug 17, 2026 3:22 PM
Before joining Signpost India, he spent nearly two decades with The Times Group
e4m Staff Aug 17, 2026 10:32 AM
Goyal's response broadly challenges how she believes the AAAI should be governed
e4m Staff Aug 14, 2026 3:50 PM
Their appointment comes as Publicis London continues to build its creative capabilities and pursue bigger, more impactful work
The London-listed advertising group saw its stock surge as much as 29% on the day it reported first-half earnings on August 6, marking one of its strongest single-day gains in decades
e4m Staff Aug 12, 2026 4:36 PM
As AI transforms the advertising landscape, agencies like TBWA are rebranding to signal their evolution and commitment to innovative solutions for clients.
A new category of consumer intelligence that turns real-time declared choice into activation-ready audiences, at a scale few platforms can match
Her departure comes just months after Cheil X announced an internal leadership reshuffle that elevated her from the role of VP to Head of its Delhi operations
As quick commerce platforms squeeze festive shopping into minutes, agencies are redrawing creative, media and production plans for instant buyers
Aryendra Khan Aug 6, 2026 9:34 AM
Industry insiders say the transaction has repeatedly missed internal timelines but there are positive signals of the deal between Havas and Madison likely to finalised by September
Imran Fazal Aug 4, 2026 9:39 AM
Dr Annurag Batra shares his suggestions that could make the award even more credible, transparent and meaningful in the years to come
Dr Annurag Batra Aug 4, 2026 8:55 AM
He previously served as Head of Digital Business Operations at Mindshare India
Tanya Goyal explains why she chose to recuse herself from the selection committee before deliberations began, alleges systemic governance failures within the association
As AI rewrites what execution means, Indian creative agencies are looking past the book for talent that is fluent in data, technology and business
Aryendra Khan Aug 3, 2026 9:19 AM
The recent debate surrounding the Advertising Agencies Association of India's (AAAI) Lifetime Achievement Award has highlighted an important issue that goes well beyond any individual nominee
Dr Annurag Batra Aug 1, 2026 1:33 PM
Celebrating an advertising veteran who documented an industry while quietly shaping it
e4m Staff Jul 31, 2026 3:14 PM
Associations should encourage the best talent from across the industry rather than allowing leadership to rotate within a familiar circle
Dr Annurag Batra Jul 31, 2026 2:55 PM
Advertising body accused of spreading ‘false and malicious’ allegations; legal notice seeks public apology, explanation and withdrawal of statements
Imran Fazal Jul 31, 2026 1:30 PM
A deep dive into - how did AAAI Lifetime Award process reach a stage where it has become a matter of public disagreement?
Dr Annurag Batra Jul 31, 2026 1:27 PM
With the identity issue now addressed, the CCI's Director General is expected to continue the investigation with TLG India formally included as an entity under investigation
Imran Fazal Jul 31, 2026 12:49 PM
According to the election papers circulated among members, the new governing board will comprise 23 elected members, including one President
Imran Fazal Jul 31, 2026 10:40 AM
Arthur Sadoun recently said clients want partners investing in talent—not just trimming costs. As AI reshapes advertising, ad majors seek to balance technology bets with sweeping restructurings
Kanchan Srivastava Jul 31, 2026 8:58 AM
In a candid conversation with BW Marketing World, Shashi Sinha opens up about leaving Omnicom, the IPG integration, the future of the agency business and the ideas shaping his next chapter
Noor Fathima Warsia Jul 30, 2026 1:50 PM
e4m had first reported in March that Publicis Groupe was preparing to challenge the high court's earlier order
Imran Fazal Jul 30, 2026 8:05 AM
The nomination form is sent to all members of AAAI seeking nomination after providing for a few weeks’ time to nominate
e4m Staff Jul 29, 2026 3:20 PM
The move comes days after e4m reported scrutiny over the award process following Tanya Goyal's recusal from the selection committee
e4m Staff Jul 29, 2026 3:16 PM
Bipin Pandit has spent nearly three decades shaping Mumbai's advertising and events ecosystem while wearing multiple hats with remarkable consistency
e4m Staff Jul 29, 2026 2:35 PM
Josy Paul, Chairman, BBDO India, shares his thoughts on Shashi Sinha’s exit from Omnicom Group
e4m Staff Jul 29, 2026 9:59 AM
Sandeep Mehrotra, COO, Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd., says Shashi Sinha's legacy will not just be measured by the businesses he built, but by the countless leaders he shaped
e4m Staff Jul 28, 2026 3:35 PM
Global CEO Laurent Ezekiel to step in as interim chief as the agency opts against naming a permanent successor for now
e4m Staff Jul 28, 2026 8:24 AM
The industry is discussing not the achievements of the AAAI recipient, but the process behind the selection; the conversation has shifted from celebration to scrutiny
Ruhail Amin Jul 27, 2026 1:18 PM
Industry executives specifically questioned whether Roy's primary body of work represents advertising leadership
e4m Staff Jul 27, 2026 12:28 PM
Advertising executive Tanya Goyal has informed AAAI that she was withdrawing from the committee proceedings as the selection methodology did not meet basic standards of corporate governance
e4m Staff Jul 27, 2026 11:34 AM
As agencies stack up AI, commerce and consulting mandates, the industry is asking whether the campaign brief has quietly become a business one
Aryendra Khan Jul 23, 2026 9:20 AM
The move comes after INS members expressed concern over the steep increase in the cost of both indigenous and imported newsprint, along with rising operational expenses
e4m Staff Jul 22, 2026 1:12 PM
Guest Column: In this 2-part series, Renuka Naj and R Chandra Mouli take stock of where the Indian advertising industry stands in terms of the use of AI in the sector
Renuka Naj & R. Chandra Mouli Jul 21, 2026 11:59 AM
S (SG) Ghosh, Founder and Managing Director, Celsius100 Communication, pays his tribute to advertising icon Jean Durante
Argyilan, who most recently served as Global Head of Advertising at Uber, will join The Trade Desk on July 27
e4m Staff Jul 16, 2026 12:32 PM