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Yesudas S Pillai?blur=25

Yesudas S Pillai, Advertising and Mktg Strategist, Investor & Founder at Y&A Transformation, shares observations from a chance interaction during a morning run & reflections shaped by life experiences

e4m Staff Jul 11, 2026 5:00 PM

Elon Musk Acknowledges Anthropic as AI Industry Leader?blur=25

The admission came during an exchange on X, where users were discussing Anthropic's utilisation of computing infrastructure provided by Musk’s own venture, SpaceXAI

e4m Staff Jul 11, 2026 3:44 PM

Meta’s next identity play?blur=25

Meta’s push to replace phone numbers with usernames for its Indian user base has run into a wall in Delhi. But the real story is what one identity, shared across 3 apps, does for a single advertiser

Anuja Jain Jul 11, 2026 8:55 AM

Brands Embrace Unique Creators for Authentic Engagement?blur=25

Across categories, brands are shifting towards creators with distinctive content styles, whose audiences engage with them for a unique storytelling approach rather than follower count or mass appeal

Shalinee Mishra Jul 11, 2026 8:41 AM

Haresh Nayak, CEO, Connect Network Inc?blur=25

Guest Column: Haresh Nayak, CEO of Connect Network Inc., on why the next decade of marketing belongs to organisations that plan with intelligence, not assumptions

Haresh Nayak Jul 11, 2026 8:30 AM

Week in Ads?blur=25

From disappearing faces to a boardroom run by pink wigs, this week's ads bet big on the absurd

Aryendra Khan Jul 11, 2026 8:06 AM

google?blur=25

With the new Platform Properties feature, creators and brands can view key performance metrics such as clicks, impressions and search queries that drive traffic to their social content

e4m Staff Jul 10, 2026 2:53 PM

India Today Group?blur=25

The special issue examines how Indian women understand, negotiate and experience consent across homes, relationships, workplaces, public spaces and digital life

e4m Staff Jul 10, 2026 2:27 PM

Sparsh Ganguli Appointed Head of Trading at Havas Media Network India?blur=25

Sparsh Ganguli will report to Mohit Joshi, CEO, Havas Media Network India

e4m Staff Jul 10, 2026 1:46 PM

The Impact of BARC Blackout on Creativity in Advertising?blur=25

With weekly TV ratings on pause, the industry is forced to confront a bigger question: Has advertising become too dependent on measurement to trust creativity?

Aryendra Khan Jul 9, 2026 7:32 PM

Key CEOs Transforming India's Television News Landscape?blur=25

In the first part of this series, we celebrate 6 business leaders who built institutions that allowed journalism to scale

Ruhail Amin Jul 9, 2026 6:19 PM

HDFC Bank Promotes Himika Gupta to AVP – Brand Role?blur=25

Prior to her promotion, Himika Gupta held the role of Senior Brand Manager at the bank

e4m Desk Jul 9, 2026 5:37 PM

Sam Tomlinson Takes the Helm as CEO of Mediasense?blur=25

Sam Tomlinson succeeds Jamie Posnanski who has returned to the United States to focus on personal commitments

e4m Staff Jul 9, 2026 10:25 AM

Sushant Chopra Promoted to Director of Sales at Hybrid India?blur=25

Chopra will now lead sales strategy and execution across all Hybrid India markets, working closely with the regional leadership team to deepen partnerships with brands and agencies.

e4m Desk Jul 8, 2026 6:15 PM

The Leela Palace Ad?blur=25

Yesudas S Pillai has shared his observations on a front-page newspaper advertisement by The Leela Palace, reflecting on how brand messaging can influence consumer attention and interpretation

e4m Staff Jul 8, 2026 3:58 PM

Meta?blur=25

In a statement, the social media giant said several of the advertisements and advertiser accounts at the centre of the controversy had already been detected and disabled

e4m Staff Jul 8, 2026 2:49 PM

Celebrating Noor Fathima Warsia: 23 Years of Impactful Journalism?blur=25

Noor Fathima Warsia, Group Editorial Director at BW Businessworld, leads a multi-platform editorial operation - from global interviews to debates about the economics of influence and AI

e4m Staff Jul 8, 2026 12:20 PM

Rajeev Beotra’s ‘Chronicles from Mehra World’ will continue next week?blur=25

Rajeev Beotra’s ‘Chronicles from Mehra World’ will continue next week

e4m Staff Jul 8, 2026 9:54 AM

Inspira Global Acquires Control of Burger King Operator in India?blur=25

Restaurant Brands Asia Limited is the operator of Burger King in India and Burger King and Popeyes in Indonesia

e4m Staff Jul 8, 2026 8:10 AM

Rishab Mukherjee Takes the Helm as CMO for KFC South Asia?blur=25

Prior to joining Yum! Brands, Mukherjee spent more than 15 years at Procter & Gamble

e4m Staff Jul 7, 2026 2:51 PM

Atul Hegde: A Visionary Entrepreneur Who Created Lasting Value?blur=25

Marketing veteran Shubhranshu Singh remembers Atul Hegde’s leadership and vision

e4m Staff Jul 7, 2026 1:31 PM

Celebrating MS Dhoni: A Timeless Leader in Indian Cricket?blur=25

Despite stepping away from international cricket, Dhoni continues to remain a favourite with brands because of his connect with fans

e4m Desk Jul 7, 2026 12:48 PM

Mili Kapoor Joins OpenAI as New Consumer Marketing Lead?blur=25

At Apple, Kapoor served as Product Marketing Lead – iPad

e4m Staff Jul 7, 2026 12:40 PM

Vaibhav Patel Takes Charge as Head of Branding at Talod Foods?blur=25

Prior to this, Vaibhav Patel was with Texspin Bearings as Manager - Branding, Communication & PR

e4m Desk Jul 7, 2026 11:46 AM

Amit Duggal Joins Pravis as Founding Chief Growth Officer?blur=25

He has held senior positions at Essence, Omnicom Media Group, Madison and Mindshare

e4m Staff Jul 7, 2026 9:16 AM

Rohit Dangi Joins IGP as Chief Financial Officer to Drive Growth?blur=25

Prior to joining IGP, Rohit served as a senior-level finance leader at Import Express Private Limited and O1 India Private Limited

e4m Staff Jul 6, 2026 5:58 PM

HarperCollins Secures Global Rights to Rajiv Bakshi's Debut Book?blur=25

The book deals with executive success and the new rules of winning at work

e4m Staff Jul 6, 2026 10:00 AM

How AI is creating a battle between attention and advertising revenue in India?blur=25

According to industry forecasts, India's intelligence advertising revenue, the category built around AI-powered search and discovery, is forecast to cross 2.5 billion dollars in 2026, growing 9%

Anuja Jain Jul 6, 2026 9:09 AM

Ganapathy Viswanathan?blur=25

Guest Column: Ganapathy Viswanathan, Communication Consultant & Author, says India’s PR industry is evolving from media relations to strategic biz counsel, with ideas and innovation driving its future

Ganapathy Viswanathan Jul 6, 2026 8:06 AM

Indian PR Market Set to Hit ₹4,500 Crore by 2030, Says PRCAI?blur=25

The survey is conducted by Ipsos and PRCAI in collaboration with Astrum Reputation Advisory, capturing insights from consultancies and corp comm teams, and mid to senior level industry professionals

e4m Staff Jul 3, 2026 4:43 PM

Alpana Singh Joins IFFCO-TOKIO as Whole Time Director of Marketing?blur=25

Before joining IFFCO-TOKIO, Singh held several senior leadership positions at Bajaj General Insurance

e4m Staff Jul 3, 2026 2:45 PM

Avinash Kaul on the Hidden Value of Unrecognized Employees?blur=25

Avinash Kaul, Co-Author of ‘The Next Mountain’, and former CEO of Network18, has put up a LinkedIn post on the professionals who quietly drive outcomes, shoulder accountability & hold teams together

e4m Staff Jul 3, 2026 1:34 PM

Pavan Kaushik's The Fifth Estate?blur=25

Pavan Kaushik's new book, The Fifth Estate, highlights the critical evolution of corporate communication in shaping trust and reputation in today's business landscape

e4m Staff Jul 3, 2026 10:49 AM

Faisal Hawa Joins Lavasource as Chief Growth Officer?blur=25

Hawa has more than two decades of experience in enterprise technology, professional services, and workforce transformation

e4m Staff Jul 3, 2026 9:48 AM

Pankaj Srivastava Appointed Head of Experiential Learning at ET?blur=25

Pankaj Srivastava recently stepped down as Vice President – IPs, Events & Special Projects at Zee Media

e4m Staff Jul 3, 2026 9:12 AM

The Future of Television Measurement: Can a Single Currency Return??blur=25

Marketers and brand leaders are unanimous that TV measurement needs to go beyond traditional reach, frequency metrics by combining cross-media audience measurement with richer content intelligence

Shantanu David Jul 3, 2026 8:57 AM

Poulomi Chatterjee's Role Expanded at HarperCollins India?blur=25

Chatterjee’s expanded portfolio includes Fourth Estate, Perennial, HarperCollins, Harper Business, Harper Fiction, Harper Non-Fiction, Harper Faith, Harper Learning and Harper Hindi

e4m Staff Jul 3, 2026 8:21 AM

Zee Transforms FIFA Rights into Subscription Success, Says Ajit Varghese?blur=25

In a LinkedIn post, Ajit Varghese, Partner and CEO, Madison World, has shared his views on Zee's acquisition of the FIFA World Cup 2026 broadcast rights

e4m Staff Jul 2, 2026 7:20 PM

Rasesh Upadhyay Appointed Deputy CFO at Sony Pictures Networks India?blur=25

Rasesh Upadhyay brings his extensive experience in finance, strategy and business transformation to this role

e4m Desk Jul 2, 2026 6:36 PM

Ranjan Malik, Co-founder of Primalise?blur=25

Guest Column: Ranjan Malik, Co-founder of Primalise, writes on the hidden pattern behind stalled restructures, failed culture programmes, sluggish digital initiatives and disappointing AI rollouts

Ranjan Malik Jul 2, 2026 4:57 PM

Lina Wall Borgenbring?blur=25

Borgenbring will work across markets and functions, helping connect people, strengthen capabilities and support the communications community on a global scale

e4m Staff Jul 2, 2026 10:38 AM

Brands Rethink Influencer Marketing Budgets Amid Rising Costs?blur=25

Marketers say that while creators are increasingly becoming part of the media mix, influencer marketing accounts for just 3-10% of the ad spends

Shalinee Mishra Jul 2, 2026 9:40 AM

Cannes Lions 2026: Creative Revolution Focuses on Real-World Impact?blur=25

From business-first ideas to creator equity and a growing appetite for AI-era humanity, has Cannes Lions 2026 charted advertising's next chapter?

Aryendra Khan Jul 2, 2026 9:14 AM

Gurpreet Singh Launches Good Practice Media to Transform Marketing?blur=25

Singh unveiled the new venture through his newsletter, Connectively, where he outlined his vision of creating a platform for thoughtful industry conversations

e4m Staff Jul 1, 2026 9:58 AM

Future of Marketing: Emphasizing Attentive Reach Over Simple Metrics?blur=25

Rochelle Chhaya, President, UM & Initiative, APAC, spoke to e4m on taking over the leadership, growth in India, the focus on AI and more

Simran Sabherwal Jul 1, 2026 9:31 AM