Hemant Arora quits Discovery Communications India as Head of New Revenue Streams
Prior to this, Arora had worked for media houses such as Times Now, Dainik Bhaskar & NDTV Media
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907 million Indians to become total internet users by 2023: Cisco Annual Internet Report
The report also revealed that India will have 966 million total mobile users by 2023, up from 763 million in 2018
Times Network promotes Navika Kumar as Group Editor – Politics
In her new role, Kumar will have the additional charge of driving Political Reporting strategy for the Network’s news brands ET NOW, MIRROR NOW and Timesnownews.com
DSPORT to live telecast India-Croatia Davis Cup World Qualifier
Tennis aficionados can catch the match at 7:30 pm on both the match days
Xiaomi elevates Raghu Reddy as Chief Business Officer for India business
Prior to this, Reddy was heading categories and online sales for Xiaomi India
ALTBalaji appoints Shahabuddin Shaikh as Chief Technology Officer
Prior to this, Shaikh has worked with brands like Vuclip Pvt. Ltd., Mauj Mobile, Orios Ltd., Informatic Systems, etc.
Angel Broking launches ‘Smart Sauda’ campaign to showcase Angel iTrade Prime
The campaign offers the Smart Choice of Angel iTrade prime against perceived stock investment-related barriers, such as high brokerage fee, hidden charges and messy digital experience
Ranbir Kapoor to be the face of menswear brand SINGLE
The season’s campaign consists of a series of images of Ranbir Kapoor depicting the many facets of the ‘ultimate SINGLE guy’
Helo embraces diversity and allows creative expression in mother tongue: Chhandita Nambiar
Nambiar, Head of Entertainment at the Bytedance-owned app, explains how Helo opened up a regional space for brands to connect with users
Paytm partners with Uber by adding credit-debit processing for seamless transactions
The partnership will allow Uber to leverage the strength of Paytm’s card acquiring capabilities, in addition to the existing wallet integration
M S Mani, former Chief Editor of Malayalam magazine Kala Kaumudi, no more
Mani was also the former Chief Editor of newspaper Kerala Kaumudi
Tata Trusts and FCB Ulka raise awareness about waste segregation
#TwoBinsLifeWins is a campaign that urges citizens to segregate waste at the source, to make the lives of the conservancy workers better & more dignified
Deep Drona to join ENTERR10 Media as COO
Prior to this, Drona was associated with organisations like ITW Consulting and SPN India
Smartphone user base likely to reach 700 million mark by 2023: MMER 2020
‘Mobile Marketing Ecosystem Report 2020’ delves into trends impacting consumers and marketers, and highlights why it’s necessary to go beyond traditional realms of digital marketing
COLORS Tamil celebrates 2 years of success, milestones and differentiated content
Launched on February 19, 2018, COLORS Tamil is a symbol of optimism and celebration for its discerning audience
ZEE5 set to launch short-video sharing app called Hypershorts: Reports
Hypershots will have user generated content and will have ad-supported content, say media reports
The Glitch extends creative portfolio of Diageo India’s premium, luxury & reserve brands
The Glitch will handle the integrated creative duties of Johnnie Walker, Black & White, Smirnoff, Vat 69 along with the reserve & malts of Diageo India
HiveMinds appoints Deepti Bhadauria as Chief Strategy Officer
Prior to this, Bhadauria was heading the marketing function at Portea home healthcare and has worked with companies such as HUL, Hindustan Times and Vodafone
GroupM launches influencer marketing solution INCA in India
INCA enables brands to run AI-powered content marketing campaigns beyond social channels to achieve real outcomes for marketers
Kantar CEO Eric Salama steps down after 17-year stint
Salama will join the Kantar Board as a non-executive director
Why is Punjab one of the top markets for print media advertisers in North India?
With strong readership reflecting sustainable growth, newspapers in Punjab have recorded a steady growth in terms of advertisers and advertising rates
COLORS to air new season of ‘Khatron Ke Khiladi’ from Feb 22
Rohit Shetty to return as host in the new edition ‘Darr Ki University’ with 10 contestants
Our shows have tremendous brand support despite slowdown: Nina Elavia Jaipuria
Head of Hindi Mass Entertainment & Kids TV Network, Viacom18, Jaipuria says Bigg Boss has seen its biggest season from a viewership, digital & advertisers perspective
Radio poised to attract new advertisers across markets in 2020: Experts
Industry pundits discuss Pitch Madison Advertising Report 2020’s findings on the radio sector
We believe iD’s Coconut will disrupt the market & propel demand in India: PC Musthafa
Musthafa, CEO - iD Fresh Food speaks about their unique product innovations meant to drive sustainability & consumer convenience
Why it’s showtime for digital movie marketing
With the changing dynamics of movie marketing and rise in digital spends, agencies are working closely with platforms and booking sites to efficiently use data to target cohorts
Underdog expands offering with launch of new marketing agency Centrick
Vikram Gaikwad, Vistasp Hodiwala, Roy Menezes & Pushkarraj Mehta have come together to form Centrick, which aims to build online solutions based on what people want
Reliance Industries consolidates its media and distribution businesses
Under the new arrangement, TV18 Broadcast, Hathway Cable & Datacom and Den Networks will merge into Network18 Media & Investments