23 February 2015  | Volume 40 - Issue No:72   Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
 
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MAM | Media and Advertising
TV ad spends to grow to over Rs 15,500 crore in 2015: Pitch Madison report

The report further states that for last year television grew by 14 per cent on par with its projected growth rate of 15 per cent and maintained its contribution to the total advertising pie at 38 per cent.

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‘Dr. Fixit - Builds healthy homes’
 
 
 
Purpose of the ad:

The new TVC is simple and aimed at educating consumers on preventive approach to waterproofing while constructing new homes. It encourages the consumers to adopt proactive, preventive approach to waterproofing and supports our efforts at educating them through its ‘Leak Free Home’ initiative.

 
Storyboard:

The ad film is set in a village and opens with a dacoit threatening a villager at gunpoint. The other villagers are seen to be scared and crying for help. “Police ko kisne bataya,” the Dacoit asks the villager. Just as he is about to shoot him, a voice says “Main batata hoon.” The crowd of onlookers’ parts and a young man is seen standing there. He looks around and starts singing a song, “Agar diwaaron ko silan aur daraaron se hai bachana, milana.”

 
Client:
Pidilite Industries
 
Agency:
Ogilvy, Mumbai
 
Creative Agency:
Abhijit Avasthi, Amitabh Agnihotri & Sameer Sojwal
 
Production house:
Curious Films
 
Media used:
Television
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MAM | Media and Advertising
Omnicom named most creative agency by Gunn Report
In addition to OMD leading the list with 521 points, the top five slots were claimed by Starcom-Mediavest (Publicis) with 467 points; Omnicom Media Group's PHD (357 points); Mindshare (Group M) with 294 points; and UM (IPG) with 209 points.
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MAM | Marketing
Q3-2015: Sterling Holiday Resorts q-o-q sales promo spend up 6.2 per cent
During the 12 quarter period starting Q4-2012 until the current quarter, sales promo spends show a linear increasing trend in terms of absolute rupees.
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MAM | Marketing
Q3-2015: Jagran Prakashan y-o-y revenue up 3.6 per cent; Radio City all numbers up
The company reported a 3.6 per cent y-o-y increase in revenue in Q3-2015 (current quarter, quarter ended 31 December, 2015) to Rs 470.46 crore from Rs 453.9 crore in Q3-2014.
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Talking Point | Interviews
In Conversation with JD Majethia

The fourth episode of Talking Point with Ritwika Gupta features JD Majethia, an actor par excellence, a producer and director of some very popular television shows. He is also the co-founder of HatsOff Productions and also runs his very own acting academy, HatsOff Actors Studios. On this episode, JD shares his interesting journey from advertising to theatre, television and films. Confessing that he probably cannot imagine doing anything else apart from acting, JD sees life in a very positive manner and reveals the secret behind donning a hat all the time!

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Home & Office Decor | Features Exec Speak| Interviews
Home Decor Trends in 2015
“Tennyson’s ‘Ulysses’ is a lovely mix of pragmatic realism, optimism & adventure – as has been my life” – KVL Narayan Rao
 
 
 
 
   
 
   
 
   
 
   
TELEVISION | TV Shows
TV Academy makes major changes to Emmy Awards rules
 
TELEVISION | Production House
Warner Bros leads $24 million investment into Machinima online video network
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Romedy now presents The Middle – a whacky family series filled with laughter and craziness
 
IWORLD | Video On Demand
India Vs Pakistan match creates digital viewership record
 
Movies | International
ABC’s 'Oscars Backstage' to stream live on Facebook
 
Regulators | Supreme Court
Supreme Court to hear Cricket World Cup live telecasts appeal in July
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Repackaging propels Zee Studio up the ladder
 
Cable TV | Multi System Operators
Ortel Communications files RHP for public issue
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Sony's Uday Sodhi upbeat about VoD platform Liv Sports
 
MAM | Media And Advertising
TV ad spends to grow to over Rs 15,500 crore in 2015: Pitch Madison report
- #MaukaPeChauka - India v United Arab Emirates World Cup ad
Source: Sports Keeda
   
- Global ad spend expected to grow at a slower pace this year
Source: THBL
   
- Superfish blames another startup for ad software security flaw
Source: IBN Live
   
- Here's the heartstring-pulling iPad ad Apple is going to show during the Oscars
Source: BI
   
- Coca Cola's latest ad campaign uses popular emojis in web addresses
Source: DND
   
- Alleged couple Alia Bhatt, Sidharth Malhotra shoot for an ad together
Source: Mid Day
   
- US smartphone users concerned about targeted ads
Source: BS
   
   
 
- Fox Sports Gets World Cup Fans Revved Up for Round 2
- Big Brands' Dedication to Instagram Video Pays Off With Follower Lifts
- Accounts in Review: Royal Caribbean Gets Wanderlust After 7 Years With JWT
Source: AD Week
   
- And The Best Native Ad Award Goes To …
- Funnely Builds Smarter Facebook Ad Campaigns For Online Stores
Source: TC
   
- Who Are The People In The Cadillac Oscars Ads--And Why?
Source: Forbes
   
- Apple shot its Oscars ad with the iPad Air 2
Source: The Verge
   
- March Madness themed vasectomy ad cuts deep
Source: Fansided
   
- Superfish points fingers over ad software security flaws
Source: Phys
     
MOVIES | Hollywood
Sony Pictures Entertainment appoints Matt Milam as VP - creative productions
Prior to this, Milam was with Skydance, where he served as vice president of production.
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MOVIES | Hindi
YRF brings back ‘DDLJ’ in Maratha Mandir on popular demand
Ever since this news went out, the Maratha Mandir management was flooded with requests to reinstate the movie based on which they decided to immediately reconsider their decision.
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