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Connect Network Unveils IMMERSIVE AI Platform for Hyperlocal Media Planning?blur=25

According to Haresh Nayak, Founder & CEO, Connect Network Inc., IMMERSIVE is designed to understand real-world variables such as mobility patterns & consumer behaviour before creating recommendations

e4m Staff 1 day ago

Parliament Questions Government on BARC and TV Ratings Overhaul?blur=25

Parliament has also turned its attention to the government's proposed Telecommunications (Television, Radio and Associated Services) Rules, 2026

Imran Fazal 1 day ago

FIFA World Cup Final 2026?blur=25

The final whistle sparked a wave of creative social media posts, from emotional storytelling and nostalgic callbacks to playful illustrations and clever brand integrations

Aryendra Khan 1 day ago

Celebrating the Legacy of Jean Durante in Indian Advertising?blur=25

S (SG) Ghosh, Founder and Managing Director, Celsius100 Communication, pays his tribute to advertising icon Jean Durante

S Ghosh Jul 18, 2026 4:46 PM

The Odyssey: Christopher Nolan's Disappointing Epic Adaptation?blur=25

Guest Column: Independent Writer/ Editor Sandipan Deb shares his take on Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey and why he was disappointed

Sandipan Deb Jul 18, 2026 4:28 PM

Celebrating Priyanka Chopra Jonas: From Bollywood Star to Global Icon?blur=25

From endorsing luxury names like Rolex, Bvlgari and Bentley to  building businesses & producing content, Priyanka Chopra Jonas’ brand journey is an example of building celebrity value over time

Shalinee Mishra Jul 18, 2026 9:42 AM

This Week's Ad Highlights: Creativity Over Hard Sell?blur=25

From Kareena's Countryman debut to Messi's next chapter with MLS — here are the campaigns that defined the week in advertising

Aryendra Khan Jul 18, 2026 9:30 AM

FIFA World Cup 2026: Brands Leverage Fan Excitement for Marketing Success?blur=25

From Louis Vuitton’s FIFA trunk to Heinz’s Penalty Packets, FIFA 2026 is now a $10-billion creative arena

Aryendra Khan Jul 18, 2026 8:49 AM

Fay Denis du Peage, Senior Vice President, Media APAC at Monks?blur=25

Fay Denis du Peage, Senior Vice President, Media APAC at Monks, says retail media and LLMs represent the next major opportunities, with Monks focused on helping brands operate in real time

Simran Sabherwal Jul 17, 2026 1:24 PM

Heena Motwani Joins Fulcrum as Senior VP for Digital Investments?blur=25

Motwani was earlier Senior Director, leading eCommerce media for The Coca-Cola Company and Dell; in her current role, HUL is the brand partner

e4m Desk Jul 17, 2026 8:29 AM

Subhash Chandra Remembers Father Nand Kishore Goenka's Legacy?blur=25

In a tribute to Late Nand Kishore Goenka, Subhash Chandra writes how his father’s values and wisdom has shaped generations

e4m Staff Jul 16, 2026 6:36 PM

Prime Video and MX Player Unite for Enhanced Advertising Solutions?blur=25

Brands can opt for shoppable formats integrated in the shows or sponsor premium content, Prime Video has said

e4m Staff Jul 16, 2026 5:49 PM

Google Faces Italian Fine Over YouTube Gambling Ads After Court Ruling?blur=25

Google has been fined approximately $854,250; the tech giant has argued that it was protected by EU regulations that exempt online platforms from liability for content uploaded by third parties

e4m Desk Jul 16, 2026 5:30 PM

Raj Nayak's Leadership: A Promising Future for YAAP?blur=25

Dr Annurag Batra answers questions on Raj Nayak’s appointment as the Chairman and MD, and on the future of leadership of YAAP

Annurag Batra Jul 16, 2026 4:18 PM

Celebrating Uday Shankar: Pioneer of Indian Media Transformation?blur=25

As JioStar Vice-Chairman, Uday Shankar, turns a year older, a look back at his stellar three-decade media journey

e4m Staff Jul 16, 2026 8:23 AM

Ganapathy Viswanathan?blur=25

Guest Column: Ganapathy Viswanathan, Communication Consultant & Author, explores how reputation has evolved from a by-product of good business into a strategic driver of business success

Ganapathy Viswanathan Jul 16, 2026 7:55 AM

E20 fuel debate puts creators under spotlight?blur=25

The government's ethanol-blending programme has been one of the largest policy-led influencer campaigns seen in India

e4m Staff Jul 15, 2026 5:07 PM

Beyond Communication Solutions?blur=25

Beyond Communication Solutions is a new-age communications, marketing and brand strategy company designed to help businesses, brands, creators and studios

e4m Staff Jul 15, 2026 3:54 PM

Bhupendra Soni?blur=25

On his birthday, we celebrate not only a seasoned journalist but also a creative mind who continues to push the boundaries of news, documentaries and digital content

e4m Staff Jul 15, 2026 2:30 PM

Kiren Srivastav: Visionary Entrepreneur Transforming Ideas into Impact?blur=25

Some people build businesses. Others build ecosystems. Kiren Srivastav, Founder of Fempowerment and CEO of Molecule Communications, has spent her career doing both

e4m Staff Jul 15, 2026 1:55 PM

How advertisers are planning print campaigns without a common benchmark?blur=25

Guest Column: Ganapathy Viswanathan, Communication Consultant & Author, explores how the IRS was once the common language of print advertising in India, and how its absence has reshaped media planning

Ganapathy Viswanathan Jul 15, 2026 10:58 AM

Broadcasters Support MIB's Action Against Telegram Piracy Practices?blur=25

The notice has sparked legal questions over the extent of the ministry's powers but broadcasters say the intervention addresses a longstanding regulatory gap in tackling industrial-scale online piracy

Imran Fazal Jul 15, 2026 9:03 AM

Shivang Jain Appointed CEO of BTM Ventures, Parent of Reginald Men?blur=25

Jain was earlier VP, Corporate Strategy and Chief of Staff at Honasa Consumer

e4m Staff Jul 14, 2026 1:05 PM

Paramount's $110 Billion Warner Bros. Discovery Deal Faces Legal Challenge?blur=25

California and 11 other states in the US have filed suit seeking preliminary injunction

e4m Desk Jul 14, 2026 11:40 AM

Rema Vasan Appointed Global President of Social and Creator at WPP?blur=25

In her new position, Vasan will lead capability transformation for The Coca-Cola Company

e4m Desk Jul 14, 2026 10:59 AM

Ankur Parmar | Mahindra Lifespace Developers Ltd?blur=25

Ankur Parmar, CMO of Mahindra Lifespace Developers Ltd, says AI is reshaping search, customer journeys and agency relationships, changing how brands are discovered, built and trusted

Sandhi Sarun Jul 14, 2026 8:59 AM

Head Digital moves SC to review twin online gaming rulings?blur=25

Both petitions have also sought an oral hearing in open court, contending that allowing the judgments to stand would result in a ‘grave miscarriage of justice’

Imran Fazal Jul 13, 2026 11:24 AM

Atul Hegde?blur=25

Anup Kumar reflects on Atul Hegde’s leadership, mentorship and vision in a tribute honouring his legacy

e4m Staff Jul 13, 2026 10:03 AM

Why brands are betting on stand-up comedians?blur=25

As brands pour bigger budgets into stand-up comedians, the shift highlights what is fuelling the investment and where marketers set boundaries

Sandhi Sarun Jul 13, 2026 8:53 AM

The shrinking duration of content: Is this the future of storytelling??blur=25

Guest Column: Ganapathy Viswanathan, Communication Consultant & Author, explores why the future of storytelling lies in audiences discovering stories across multiple formats

Ganapathy Viswanathan Jul 13, 2026 8:45 AM

Tarun Ummat, Teads India?blur=25

From early search advertising to programmatic and attention-led media, the Teads India MD has built a career across some of the industry's defining milestones

e4m Staff Jul 12, 2026 8:00 AM

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

Do Consumers Recognise Brands Without Logos??blur=25

Brands are increasingly hiding or removing their logos to spark curiosity, conversation and recall, showing that modern marketing is as much about building memory as boosting visibility

Shalinee Mishra Jul 11, 2026 9:20 AM

FIFA World Cup 2026: Brands Transform Packaging Into Marketing Power?blur=25

From Heinz's Penalty Packets to Coca-Cola's collectible cans, brands are using packaging to win fans' attention

Aryendra Khan Jul 11, 2026 9:06 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

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

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

Kyle Harman-Turner named Chief Creative Officer at Dentsu Creative UK?blur=25

Prior to this, Kyle Harman-Turner was with AMV BBDO as Executive Creative Director

e4m Desk Jul 9, 2026 7:01 PM

William Hart joins The Estée Lauder Companies as SVP – Global Growth Marketing & Media?blur=25

William Hart has joined Estée Lauder as SVP – Global Growth Marketing & Media, aiming to enhance the company's marketing strategy and drive growth across its beauty brands

e4m Desk Jul 9, 2026 5:54 PM

Mathrubhumi Launches Unique Onam Campaign to Celebrate Kerala's Heritage?blur=25

The campaign is based on two concepts: the first version is based on ‘Legends of Onam’ and the second version is based on ‘Unspoken Onam Ritual’

e4m Staff Jul 9, 2026 2:24 PM

Brands Leverage Billboards for Social Media Engagement?blur=25

From interactive billboards to experiential activations, brands are designing campaigns that people photograph, share and turn into content, extending their reach far beyond the street

Shalinee Mishra Jul 9, 2026 9:15 AM

Rethinking Sports Marketing: Brands Expand Beyond Cricket in India?blur=25

From FIFA’s global scale to Wimbledon’s younger audiences and pickleball’s growing appeal, non-cricket sports are opening new opportunities for brands across campaigns, sponsorships and advertising

Sandhi Sarun Jul 9, 2026 9:03 AM

Justice Yogesh Khanna?blur=25

Justice Khanna will hold charge for a period of three months with effect from 5 July 2026, or until a regular Chairperson is appointed, or until further orders, whichever is earliest

e4m Staff Jul 8, 2026 4:37 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

Mohit Kamboj Takes Legal Action Against 4PM News for Defamation?blur=25

According to the notice, the programmes and social media posts contained false and unsubstantiated allegations about Kamboj and his family

e4m Staff Jul 8, 2026 3:34 PM

Lionel Messi?blur=25

From Messi's redemption arc to Egypt's tournament exit, brands found plenty to work with on social media

Aryendra Khan Jul 8, 2026 2:03 PM

Prabhakar Mundkur?blur=25

Guest Column: Adman Prabhakar Mundkur explains why the suspension of television ratings has left the industry navigating without a compass

Prabhakar Mundkur Jul 8, 2026 1:37 PM