sports-marketing
Shantanu Ghosh Joins Fuse Omnicom as New Vice President?blur=25

Prior to the move, Ghosh was National Head – Sports at Wavemaker India

e4m Desk Sep 28, 2026 4:09 PM

Kylian Mbappé Joins On: A New Era for Football and Sportswear?blur=25

Guest Column: Ganapathy Viswanathan writes how Nike was not simply the brand on Kylian Mbappé’s boots but a part of his journey from a young boy in Bondy to a global sporting icon

Ganapathy Viswanathan Sep 24, 2026 9:33 AM

Asian Games 2026: Brands Seize Unique Marketing Opportunities?blur=25

Ganapathy Viswanathan asks will brands see the Asian Games simply as an advertising property, or will they become part of the conversation?

Ganapathy Viswanathan Sep 19, 2026 6:46 PM

Varun Mathur: Pioneering AI Storytelling in Global Cinema?blur=25

As Varun Mathur, Co-founder of Connekkt Media, recently celebrated his birthday, we look back at his journey across sports, entertainment, film production and media entrepreneurship

e4m Staff Sep 18, 2026 10:24 AM

Geetanjali Jain Appointed Director of Sports Marketing at JioStar?blur=25

Prior to this, Geetanjali Jain was with Procter & Gamble as Senior Brand Manager

e4m Desk Sep 7, 2026 6:25 PM

PKL?blur=25

Estimates put the next 5-yr rights cycle at ₹1,000-1,300 cr as audiences & ad volumes grow, but brands see limited pricing headroom and a concentrated broadcast market could constrain price discovery

Tasmayee Laha Roy and Aryendra Khan Sep 7, 2026 9:27 AM

Cricket x Tyre Brands?blur=25

Guest Column: Ganapathy Viswanathan, Independent Communication Consultant & Author, on how every major tyre brand has developed its own strategy and chosen its own route into cricket

Ganapathy Viswanathan Aug 20, 2026 7:35 AM

Why brands need a bigger playing field than cricket?blur=25

Guest Column: Ganapathy Viswanathan, Communication Consultant & Author, on why every sport need not become another IPL and should instead focus on staying relevant to its own audience

Ganapathy Viswanathan Jul 31, 2026 2:34 PM

Havas Expands Reach with Acquisition of SportVibes Agency?blur=25

SportVibes will join Havas Play in the Netherlands, expanding the network's capabilities across Benelux

e4m Staff Jul 22, 2026 12:58 PM

How FIFA's Digital Strategy Can Transform Sports Marketing?blur=25

Guest Column: Chintan Shah, Senior Vice President, SI - India, formerly known as Sportz Interactive, writes FIFA’s real transformation has been in how it engages fans in the years between tournaments

Chintan Shah Jul 22, 2026 11:44 AM

Can FIFA build Zee into India's next great sports brand??blur=25

Guest Column: Mohit Mehra, Founder, MCode Ventures, explores why the next broadcast playbook will be written around fan experiences

Mohit Mehra Jul 14, 2026 7:12 PM

FIFA World Cup 2026 Sees 95% Ad Inventory Filled Ahead of Knockouts?blur=25

According to the network, 10-second advertising rates have reached ₹20-25 lakh during the knockout stage; over 22 brands have partnered across television and digital platforms

e4m Staff Jul 10, 2026 8:03 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

Vikrant Mudaliar Departs Dream Sports After Eight Successful Years?blur=25

Mudaliar was the Chief Marketing Officer of Dream11

e4m Staff Jun 29, 2026 12:59 PM

Binda Dey Reflects on Judging at Cannes Entertainment Lions for Sports?blur=25

Binda Dey, Global Chief Marketing Officer, Knight Riders Sports, shares her experience of judging the Entertainment Lions for Sports

Simran Sabherwal Jun 26, 2026 12:36 PM

Fifa?blur=25

From watch parties and creator streams to fan rewards and interactive experiences, marketers are finding new ways to turn football fandom into engagement

Shalinee Mishra Jun 18, 2026 9:21 AM

Zohair Shaikh Takes Charge as Head of Marketing at JioBLAST?blur=25

Prior to this, Zohair Shaikh was with BigBang.Social as GTM Strategy & Product Monetisation

e4m Desk Jun 16, 2026 1:43 PM

Advertisers Eye Women's T20 World Cup Amid Growing Interest?blur=25

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

Ganapathy Viswanathan Jun 15, 2026 4:44 PM

ipl?blur=25

Data from TAM Sports indicate that streaming and broadcast are no longer competing mediums but complementary pillars

Imran Fazal Apr 21, 2026 7:28 PM

ipl?blur=25

The sale of Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bengaluru for a combined ₹31,500 crore-plus will see the cricket body earn 5% from the transactions, sources say

Kanchan Srivastava Mar 26, 2026 9:36 AM

Gujarat Titans brand and fan engagement strategy?blur=25

Shukla joins Gujarat Titans from Dream11 where he was the Assistant Vice President-Marketing

e4m Staff Feb 10, 2026 2:54 PM

WPP Media?blur=25

WPP Media Sports is a unified sports and gaming practice delivering premier, scalable sports sponsorships, integrations, and content to drive intelligent growth with fans

e4m Staff Jan 7, 2026 3:05 PM

VIDA teams up with Kolkata Knight Riders as Title Partner?blur=25

As part of the association, VIDA will power several high-impact fan engagement initiatives throughout the season

e4m Staff Dec 16, 2025 2:32 PM

chess?blur=25

From Gukesh D’s rise to the Global Chess League’s India debut, brands from Britannia to Adani are betting big on a sport that’s gone from classroom pastime to high-value intellectual entertainment

Chehneet Kaur Oct 28, 2025 9:33 AM

Rohit Potphode Joins Dentsu as Managing Partner for Sports and Gaming?blur=25

Rohit Potphode will report to Yosuke Murai, Head of India, dentsu Sports & Entertainment

e4m Staff Oct 15, 2025 11:25 AM