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5 April 2021 Volume 12 Issue No:98
 

Mam | Print

 
Print faced setback in advertising & circulation in 2020, could re-grow this year  
Who could have known that a microscopic organism would disrupt the global economy and adversely impact businesses across the board in a single year - but the Coronavirus did. And the media industry was no exception to its rampage. In 2020, print media de-grew 36 per cent, and this unexpected plummet came at a time when the industry has been ceding ground to digital media.   
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Mam | Marketing

 
Guest column: Why the new influencer marketing guidelines will be for the better  
India's advertising self-regulatory council, the Advertising Standard Council of India (ASCI), will soon announce new guidelines for the influencer industry. Today, influencer marketing is not merely restricted to reaching out to bloggers/influencers but it has acquired a prominent share in brands' marketing strategies.  
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Mam | Media and Advertising

 
Priyanka Chopra stars in first TVC for Parle Agro's Fizz portfolio  
Beverage company Parle Agro has strengthened its positioning in the sparkling fruit drink category by rolling out a multi-media campaign for its Fizz portfolio. The brand's Appy Fizz and B-Fizz offerings are all set to go big with a first-ever television commercial.  
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Mam | Media and Advertising

 
Tata Tea Premium salutes the 'kadak' spirit of Odisha  
Continuing with its blitz of hyper-local campaign promotions, Tata Tea Premium has released a new video paying tribute to the state of Odisha by creating a sand art installation in association with renowned sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik, and celebrates the glory and heritage of Odisha.  
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Mam | Media and Advertising

 
Past Dhoni comes face to face with Present Dhoni in new Gulf Pride ad  
Gulf Oil Lubricants India has released a new campaign to celebrate the 10th anniversary of India's World Cup triumph, featuring former Team India captain MS Dhoni. The objective of the campaign is to highlight Gulf Pride engine oil's brand promise of "Consistent Insta Pick-up".  
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Mam | Marketing

 
Ranveer Singh roped in as face of My11Circle  
Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021, online gaming company Games24x7 has roped in Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh as brand ambassador for its fantasy sports platform My11Circle. The actor's appointment comes close on the heels of My11Circle signing Ajinkya Rahane as its brand ambassador.  
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Press Releases
» Sportskeeda becomes the 2nd Largest Sports Website in India - Source: Comscore
» &flix Celebrates superheroes with its new music video 'Awesome In Disguise'
» Bhabhiji is back on News18 Bihar/ Jharkhand to finger the pulse of rural Bihar
» STAR VIJAY PREMIERS MANDELA
More News From Indian Television
Dish TV granted in-principle approval for 20-year DTH licence
Popular direct-to-home (DTH) operator Dish TV has renewed its DTH license for 20 years, subject to completion of necessary formalities. Dish TV informed the stock exchange in a regulatory filing that it has received in-principle approval from the ministry of information and broadcasting (MIB) for grant of provisional licence to provide DTH broadcasting service in India with effect from 1 April 2021................................................... Read More...
 
Eros STX reports $144 mn revenue for first 6 months of FY21
Multinational media entertainment company Eros STX Global Corporation has reported $144 million revenue million for the six months ended 30 September 2020, compared to $210 million in the prior year period.  The decline in revenue has been attributed to significant reduction in global film releases resulting from the negative effects of Covid2019, partially offset by revenue growth from the STX film library...................................................... Read More...
 
Chingari ropes in Salman Khan as global brand ambassador & investor
Homegrown short video format app Chingari has signed popular Bollywood actor Salman Khan as global brand ambassador and investor.  The association with the Dabangg star comes as Chingari is looking to augment its position as the market leader in the Made in India short video-sharing space..................................................... Read More...
 
More News From India
     
»   ByteDance says India's freeze on bank accounts is harassment: Court filing
»   MS Dhoni meets his younger self in Gulf Oil's brand campaign
    Source: Livemint
»   Pinterest is said to be talks to acquire VSCO photo app
»   How Trump campaign fooled supporters to raise money
    Source: ET
»   NeoGrowth to raise Rs 500 crore, names Rahane its brand ambassador
»   West Bengal tops in Facebook political ad spend among poll-bound states
    Source: BS
»   Infectious Advertising ropes in Nitin Sharma as VP, business
»   OkCredit onboards Mullen Lintas as brand strategy partner
    Source: ET BrandEquity
»   Stalin challenges AIADMK to release advertisement denying involvement in Pollachi sexual assault case
    Source: The Hindu
»   Why businesses need to focus on having robust social media marketing plans
    Source: FE
»   Burger King ad showing a sandwich blocking Suez canal triggers angry reactions online
    Source: Indian Express
»   New Burger King ad shows Whopper blocking Suez Canal. Internet reacts to viral post
    Source: India Today
»   Microsoft Is Back With Another Ad Mocking Apple, Compares Surface Pro Laptop to MacBook
    Source: News18
»   Google's App Store Privacy Labels: What They Mean for Your Data and Privacy
    Source: NDTV
     
More National News
     
»   Ad of the day: P&G takes action on harmful Black stereotypes with 'Widen the Screen'
»   Sky unveils £2m ad fund to support climate-conscious brands
    Source: The Drum
»   Autonomous Advertising: Mapping The Future Of Machine Learning In Ad Tech
»   Why Advertisers Shouldn't Stop Using Those 'Annoying' Ads That Follow Consumers Around
    Source: Forbes
»   Univision Launches Free, Ad-Supported Streaming Service PrendeTV In New Offering For Hispanic Viewers
    Source: Deadline
»   GOP candidate from New Jersey accused of pandering after he transforms into cowboy for Texas run
    Source: Washington Post
»   ABC Seeks $2 Million for Oscar Ads, Despite Worries of Audience Declines
    Source: Variety
»   AI could help advertisers recover from loss of third-party cookies
    Source: VB
»   University of Phoenix students to get nearly $50 million in false ad settlement
    Source: NBC News
»   Facebook says ACCC's ad tech probe makes a number of incorrect assumptions
    Source: ZD Net
»   Demand for Digital Ad Services Fuels Growth at S4
    Source: WSJ
    How buyers can implement supply path optimization for in-app media buying
    Source: Digiday
     
 
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