15 January 2016 | Volume 42 Issue No:98   Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
 
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MAM | Media and Advertising
Industry veterans gear up for Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon
The city is already counting down the days to the biggest annual sporting extravaganza that Mumbaikars look forward to -- the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon, which is scheduled to take off in the wee hours of 17 January.
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TVS Star City + Pongal special
 
 
Storyboard:

As MS Dhoni inaugurates a TVS showroom on Pongal day dressed in typical South Indian attire of a Veshti (Dhoti) & shirt, he is a bit hesitant to take a ride on the bike. Fortunately Prabhu Deva is at hand to stylishly show MS Dhoni the way to tie up a dhoti in true South Indian filmi style. The two then proceed to go on a joyride on India's No.1 110cc motorcycle, TVS Star City+. The launch campaign is also supported with a teaser film and digital activity that is intended to pique curiosity with the audience of the unique coming together of these 2 super stars, this festive season.

 
Production house:
Telly Wise
 
Director (film):
Siva
 
DOP:
Manikandan
 
Producer:
Bindu
 
Language:
Telugu
 
 
Purpose of the ad:

The film highlights the distinctive style of the bike through a unique interplay between MS Dhoni, the brand's continuing celebrity endorser and Prabhu Deva who has been specifically roped in for this campaign.

 
Client:
TVS Motor Company
 
Brand:
TVS StaR City+
 
Marketing:
Arun Siddharth, Vikas Sikka, Udaibir Singh Dhillon, Garima Malik
 
Agency:
McCann Bengaluru
 
Creative:
Ashwin Parthiban, Ketan Deshpande, Karthik R, Rathish Subramaniam, Pandiyaraj M.
 
Business:
Harish Krishnamurthy, Anand Ganesh, Ajay Lakkur, Jeflin Hashim
 
Agency producer:
Gopinath R
 
 
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Television | TV Channels
Star Gold enters top 10 list across genres; Sun TV continues to rule: BARC week 1
Even as Sun TV continued to maintain its leadership position across genres, the first week of 2016 saw a new entrant in the Top 10 channels in Star Gold.
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MAM | Marketing
Amagi's Cloudport enables Horse & Country TV to go global
Horse & Country TV (H&C TV) has deployed Amagi's Cloudport optimize the delivery of new channels around the world.
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MAM | Media and Advertising
Havas Worldwide APAC names Todd Martin as regional digital director
Havas Worldwide has appointed Todd Martin as regional digital director for APAC.
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Television | TV Channels
Colors remains No. 1 in BARC week 1
 
iWorld | Over The Top Services
ALT Digital hires Viacom18's Ekalavya Bhattacharya as chief strategy officer
 
 
MAM | Media and Advertising
Mindshare India celebrates global 'Mindshare Day'
 
Television | TV Channels
GRB Entertainment announces LatAm deals-- Discovery LatAm and Brazil's Globosat
 
DTH | DTH Operator
DD Freedish sets reserve price of Rs 4.3 crore for 25th e-auction
 
Television | TV Channels
Life OK promises sci-fi twist with new show -Bahu Hamari Rajni_Kant
 
Satellites | Satellite Operators
Intelsat names Naren Mansharamani as VP - financial planning & analysis
 
Cable TV | DAS
I&B Ministry awaits Law Ministry's opinion on DAS Phase III stay orders
 
Cable TV | Multi System Operators
Hathway Cable & Datacom director Brahmal Vasudevan resigns
 
MAM | Media and Advertising
O&M's 'Anti Jugaad' campaign for Sulekha strikes at India's makeshift tendencies
 
Television | TV Channels
Sab to replace 'Yam Hai Hum' with Optimystix's 'Woh Teri Bhabhi Hai Pagle'
 
- Jeb Bush releases 60-second TV ad attacking 'jerk' Donald Trump
- This ad showing a woman being brutally beaten in the street is actually about sheep
- This advertising boss thinks women should make up 40% of senior positions in the ad industry

Source: BI

   
- Aussie woman posts ad for human who will act like a pet cat

Source: India Today

   
- Digital marketing: Channelling ad spend for a better return on investment

Source: Forbes India

   
- MS Dhoni copies Shah Rukh Khan in this 'Lungi Dance' ad with Prabhudeva! Watch video

Source: India

   
- Deadpool gets bizarre ad campaign for Valentine's Day, presents Ryan Reynold's Wade Wilson as romantic hero?

Source: IB Times

   
- Tata Coffee Grand's Jazzy New Ad Will Have You Dancing To Its Tune

Source: HF

   
- Beyond belief: a new Charles Saatchi tome reveals advertising's dark past
Source: Wallpaper
   
- Enter the Brand Film Festival, presented by Campaign US and PRWeek
Source: Campaign India
   
- Forbes Asks Online Readers To Disable Ad Blockers Then Hands Out Malware

Source: Filehippo

   
- Godrej adds more products under its premium brand NXW
- Look out, Adidas and Nike! Sportswear brand Under Armour set to enter India

Source: Brande Quity

   
- Starbucks to launch tea brand in India this year

Source: Indian Express

   
- Analysis: How Does Brand Patanjali Stack Up?

Source: Ad Age India

   
- Brand Vizag gets a big boost with partnership summit

Source: The Hindu Business Line

   
 
- NBC Expects Another Billion-Dollar Olympics in Terms of Ad Sales
- Foursquare CEO Dennis Crowley Steps Aside, and COO Jeff Glueck Is Elevated to Top Spot
- Columbus Foods Picks a San Francisco Agency to Create Its First National Campaign
- Here's How Mr. Robot Plans to Top Itself in Season 2
Source: Ad Week
   
- Hillary Clinton's Campaign Outraged by Bernie Sanders Ad on Wall Street
Source: NY Times
   
- Snapchat Is Looking to Buy an Ad Tech Startup
Source: Recode
   
- Bush airs Trump 'jerk' ad in NH
- New South Carolina ad features reverend wooed by Clinton's Biblical knowledge
Source: CNN
   
- Inside Forbes: Our Ad Block Test Stirs Up Emotions, Then Brings Learnings and New Data
Source: Forbes
   
- Trump Makes New TV Ad Buy, Boosting Weekly Total
Source: NBC News
   
- NBCU Says Rio 2016 Ad Sales Outpacing London Olympics
- The Morning Download: GE CDO Says TV Ad Campaign Drives Huge Surge of Job Applicants
Source: WSJ
   
- Rio Olympics and Euro 2016 fail to lift advertising confidence
Source: The Guardian
   
- Take a look back at Alan Rickman's heartfelt Harry Potter ad
Source: EW
   
- New Acura ad will feature voice of 'Creed' star
Source: Auto News
   
- Sanders' New Ad Underscores Clinton's Ties to Wall Street
Source: US News
   
- NBCU Expects To Nab More Than $1B In Olympics Advertising
Source: Variety
   
- New pro-Cruz ad blitz bankrolled by mysterious super PAC
Source: Aljazeera
   
     
Movies | Hindi
Box Office: 'Wazir' takes in Rs 19.85 crore in opening weekend
The Amitabh Bachchan - Farhan Akhtar starrer Wazir has received mixed word of mouth.
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MOVIES | Hollywood
'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' pips 'Avatar' to become highest grossing film in N. America
With early box office results in mid-wee, Star Wars: The Force Awakens became the highest grossing film of all time in the North American market, surpassing the $760.5 million lifetime gross ofAvatar in a record-shattering 20 days of release.
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