The All Manipur Working Journalists’ Union (AMWJU) is launching a three-day strike starting Saturday, July 24, 2010, in protest against the death threat to A Mobi, Editor, The Sanaleibak, and spokesperson of AMWJU.
Pioneer Publicity has won the exclusive rights on 425 pole kiosks located on four key flyovers in Mumbai in a competitive bid called by the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC). The contract will come into effect from August 1. Alakh Advertising had earlier held the ad rights.
The new Aegon Life Insurance campaign focuses on the concept of insurance, with the proposition – Uncertain world, certain solution. A heavy TV and online burst has been planned as part of this campaign, with a 5-6 week pan India TV campaign.
The new TVC launched by Wynn Telecom, featuring brand ambassadors Saif Ali Khan and Bipasha Basu, takes a look at a day in the life of these two stars, and in the process highlights the unique features of the Wynncom mobile phones.
The Consumer Complaints Council (CCC) of the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) upheld consumer complaints against three TV commercials and barred one of them from being aired on TV, while instructing modifications in the other two. The three TVCs in question are of Aswini Homeo Arnica Hair Oil, Bajaj Allianz Shield Plus and Good Knight aerosol.
In yet another marriage between cricket and Bollywood, ESPN has roped in Amitabh Bachchan to endorse the Champions League Twenty20, which will be played in South Africa in September this year.
“We are a punctuation mark in many stellar corporate statements. That is such a blessing… Equus is extremely amoebic in terms of its shape and structure. It is very good at adapting itself to situations. It is very easy to reconfigure ourselves to suit certain situations and client demands. There is ample adaptability within the DNA of the agency,” says Swapan Seth, CEO, Equus Red Cell.
CNA India Group has been appointed as the exclusive vendor for magazines for the newly-opened Terminal-3 at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi Airport for seven outlets operated by WH Smith. exchange4media Group publications – impact, Pitch, Franchise Plus and Realty Plus – been shortlisted for display and sale at these WH Smith outlets.