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04 December 2020 Volume 12 Issue No:14

Mam | Marketing

 
Honeygate: A sweet tale turns bitter for brands  
Honey is one of the most loved home remedies or immunity booster in Indian households. With the onset of Covid2019, the sweet miracle has attracted more Indian consumers, even global buyers. But a plot-twist has changed the narrative, as top brands in the category are allegedly adulterating the product with the addition of sugar syrup.  
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Mam | Media And Advertising

 
Guest Column: A tribute to 'Masala King' Mahashay Dharmpal Gulati Ji  
"Never retire in your life. Be positive, things will always change. Do better and you will get the best out of life. You have to share the wealth to society, it's a cycle," these are the lessons I had learnt from Mahashay Dharmpal Ji.  
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Mam | Digital

 
Marcus Ranney moves on from Thrive Global  
Thrive Global India general manager Marcus Ranney has moved on from the organisation. He joined the company is 2018 and spent nearly three years before leaving. Ranney spearheaded the growth of Thrive Global in India and was responsible for P&L of the brand.  
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Mam | Marketing

 
Great opportunities for BFSI, hygiene brands in rural India: Report  
Consumers in rural India are increasingly concerned about health, safety, and future well-being, especially of the chief earners in their families, shifting their focus to better financial planning, revealed the recent Rural Covid Barometer Report, released by Kantar in partnership with GroupM's experiential marketing unit- Dialogue Factory.  
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Mam | Media And Advertising

 
Hyundai prompts young Indians to #BeTheBetterGuy  
If life were a video game, Indian roads would be Grand Theft Auto. Because how often have you witnessed rash driving, red light jumping, speeding, been involved in a fender bender, or worse? And for most people, the customary response to being embroiled in a traffic dispute is anger.  
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Mam | Media And Advertising

 
Ather Energy appoints Lodestar UM as media AOR  
Following a rigorous multi-agency, multi-phased pitch process, Lodestar UM has been appointed as the media AOR of Ather Energy. Lodestar UM, part of IPG Mediabrands, has been an expert in launching new brands in India and scaling them up to become category leaders.  
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Press Releases
» Honda 2Wheelers digitally spreads road safety education in COVID-19 era
» Ravi Shankar Prasad, Randi Zuckerberg, NG Subramaniam, Debjani Ghosh, Anant Maheshwari amongst others headline the 6th Edition of Times Network's Digital India Summit 2020
» &PriveHD brings award-winning Spielberg feature 'Lincoln'
» Prajwal PD and Anusha Hegde to enter 'Nagabhairavi'
More News From Indian Television
Epic On app now on DishSMRT Hub & d2h Stream
Dish TV India has now made available OTT platform Epic On on its DishSMRT Hub and d2h Stream android set-top box. DishTV & D2H users can now access Epic On's massive content library including over 2,000 hours of factual and fictional series, movies, talks, and documentaries.................................... Read More...
 
BARC week 47: Sony Sab returns to form
Sony Sab has regained its position on pay platform, replacing Zee TV on the second spot in week 47 (Saturday 21 November 2020 to Friday 27 November 2020) of Broadcast Audience Research Council of India (BARC) data. Dangal has slipped down to ninth place on pay platform........................... Read More...
 
Studio Bodhi is newest entrant in regional OTT space
Covid2019 has given a huge fillip to the OTT industry. There is a massive surge in the audiences on these platforms and viewers are consuming more content than ever, thus creating a huge requirement for fresh content............................ Read More...
 
More News From India
   
»   Platinum Days of Love celebrates the power of love in new campaign
»   BE Cafe: The rowing champion who is steering DDB
    Source: ET Brand Equity
»   FSSAI seeks test details on adulterated honey, ASCI warns against misleading ads
»   ISL opening week viewership up by 16%: Star India
    Source: Live Mint
»   BBDO bags integrated mandate for Troikaa Pharma's Dynapar QPS Pain Relief Spray
»   Celebrity endorsed ads had 48% share of overall ad volumes during IPL: TAM Sports
    Source: Financial Express
»   New rules for real money gaming ads require disclaimers, cannot depict children
    Source: Medianama
»   Ayushmann Khurrana signs 7 ad deals since March amid Covid disruption
    Source: ET
»   This Indian Restaurant's Grammar Blunder In An Ad Is Why We Need Punctuation
    Source: India Times
»   Newest unicorn in town: Cars24 raises $200 mn in Series-E funding
    Source: BS
»   Japan Nike ad on bullying, racism sparks hot online response
    Source: Reuters
»   'Ad hoc solutions won't help, strong political will needed to fight bad air'
    Source: TOI
»   Nike Ad Showcasing Racial Discrimination in Japan Creates Social Media Debate
    Source: News18
     
 
More National News
   
»   Coca-Cola takes crown for most 'powerful' Christmas ad of 2020
»   Brixton Finishing School goes UK-wide to 'rewrite advertising's talent blueprint'
    Source: The Drum
»   Why Attention In Advertising Is Your Best Path To Sales
»   The Two Georgia Senate Runoffs Could Generate $500 Million In Advertising
    Source: Forbes
»   Europe to put forward rules for political ads transparency and beef up its disinformation code next year
    Source: TC
»   Social media's problem isn't bias, it's advertising. And that we can fix.
    Source: ZD Net
    Advertisers' clamour for Christmas TV airtime boosts ITV recovery
    Source: The Guardian
»   HHS cancels celebrities, keeps science in massive pandemic ad campaign
    Source: Fierce Pharma
»   Gloved silk double satin bolero Nordstrom ad mocked as 'murder dress'
    Source: NY Post
»   Ritz takes a bite out of holiday ad space with LGBTQ-inclusive commercial
    Source: NBC News
»   Warnock warns of negative ads to come as Georgia Senate race heads to runoff
    Source: The Hill
»   OTT, CTV Will Help Fuel TV Advertising in 2021, BIA Projects
    Source: TV Technology
 
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