Click here to View in Browser 27 June 2022 Volume 15 Issue No:07 MAM | Marketing How do the new TDS rules impact influencer marketing in the country? If you are a social media influencer, then, come July, you will have to take a tax cut on the gifts or freebies received from brands for the sales promotions of their products. Read More... MAM | Marketing Zomato to acquire Blinkit, board approves the deal for Rs 4,447 crore The board of online food delivery firm Zomato has approved the purchase of quick commerce company Blinkit, which was earlier known as Grofers. This deal has been done for Rs 4,447.48 crore. Read More... MAM | Marketing Cannes Lions '22: India's best ever haul of 47 Lions; Dentsu Creative India bags 'Agency Of the Year' India concluded its Cannes Lions campaign on a historic high with its best ever haul of 47 metals, which includes five Grand Prix and two Titanium Lions, in another first for the country. Read More... MAM | Media And Advertising HUL is working towards building brands with a purpose: Nitin Paranjpe Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) brands are transforming to serve the India of tomorrow. Speaking at the 89th annual general meeting recently, the company's chairman Nitin Paranjpe said that the India growth journey, which began prior to the pandemic. Read More... MAM | Marketing McDonald's India announces partnership with 'Minions: The Rise of Gru' Ahead of the theatrical release of the new Illumination film, 'Minions: The Rise of Gru' (in theatres 1 July 2022), fast food chain McDonald's India West and South – owned and operated by Westlife Development - has just introduced new Minion-themed banana desserts and milkshake that fans of the franchise are sure to love. Read More...   Press Releases » What are the 5 Methods of Selecting Projects? » Viacom18 takes criminal action against digital piracy » 8 Daily Writing Habits of Successful Writers » Kevin Pietersen Talks about the IPL's Final Week More News From Indian Television Weekend Unwind with: Zee Studios head marketing Neeraj Joshi Its that time of the week again, when we take a peek into the mind of a corporate head through a fun lens with IndianTelevision.com's 'Weekend Unwind' series- An attempt to get to know the person behind the title a little better, via their nuggets on life & mantras to deal with the curve balls that life throws..........Read More... GUEST COLUMN: OTT platforms are revamping the art of storytelling The OTT space in India is exploding. There are a plethora of options available for people to watch online. Be it any genre, one will find something interesting to watch and enjoy. There are new titles dropping every week, all trying to catch the eye of viewers............. Read More... Barc Week 24: India TV leading news channel in HSM market among 15+ target group Broadcast Audience Research Council (Barc) India's data for Week 24 Hindi Speaking Market (HSM) (Saturday, 11 June 2022 to Friday, 17 June 2022; 24hrs; 15+ audience) for news channel shows India TV as the leading news channel with 13.5 per cent market share. .........Read More... 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