Wednesday 1 April 2015

Stories on 1st Apr '15

Kyoorius to partner Goafest?
Melt-ing is the preserve of Goafest, industrypersons say. Unique alliance struck between Pratap Bose & Rajesh Kejriwal at a party late last year
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/04/kyoorius-to-shift-to-goafest/

News-hour debates Fevikwik ad. Nation wants to know why Indian soldier touched feet of Pakistani soldier to repair shoe, thunders Arnab
Arnab said: Ladies and gentlemen on this first day of April 2015, it is indeed strange that a Pakistani soldier doesn't carry his own adhesive. Doesn't the country make its own adhesives? Does this tell a story of the Pakistan economy?
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/04/news-hour-debates-fevikwik-ad-nation-wants-to-know-why-indian-soldier-touched-feet-of-pakistani-soldier-to-repair-shoe-thunders-arnab/

Now, an Award for Award Shows
Two shows are planned: one for award shows and the other for best food at award shows. While event shows do recognise award shows, this is a special show only for awards, including the film awards
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/04/now-an-award-for-award-shows/

Star Sports to consider Lagori/Pitto league
After kabaddi, Star may be considering having a championship league for 'seven stones'
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/04/now-an-award-for-award-shows/

Omnicom appoints Amol Dighe as Head of Investment India
He will also be incharge of special projections in South East Asia
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/04/omnicom-appoints-amol-dighe-as-head-of-investment-india/

Kyoorius launches Melt, 2-day ad, media & marketing festival
Zee, GroupM & D&AD to partner the two-day event which will culminate in Kyoorius Ad & Digital Awards which has Colors as presenting sponsor
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/04/kyoorius-launches-melt-2015-2-day-ad-media-marketing-festival/

Damien Marchi is Global Head of Content at Havas Media
Marchi has over 15 years experience specialising in cross platform content production, commercialisation and marketing
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/04/damien-marchi-appointed-global-head-of-content-at-havas-media/

Dell questions conventional with 'Learning Meets Doing'
The TVC is a reiteration of Dell's belief that a school student's education can be made more engaging by leveraging the potential of technology
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/04/dell-questions-the-conventional-with-learning-meets-doing/

AL Jazeera English now available on Airtel D2H
With this partnership, Al Jazeera English will now be accessible on all major D2H platforms