Tuesday 28 July 2015

Stories on 28th Jul '15

It's official. Rohit Ohri to join FCB Ulka as Group Chairman and CEO
Nagesh Alai to move to Global Vice-Chairman role as Ohri is to join in Jan 2016
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/07/its-official-rohit-ohri-to-join-fcb-ulka-as-group-chairman-and-ceo/

Anuradha Aggarwal to replace Sameer Satpathy as Marico CMO
Sameer plans to continue as CMO of the Company until 15th September, 2015 to facilitate a seamless transition to his successor
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/07/anuradha-aggarwal-to-replace-sameer-satpathy-as-marico-cmo/

Mindshare bags mandate for 'Make in India' & Grofers
The agencies will look into the media planning, strategies and media audits for this campaign
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/07/mindshare-bags-mandate-for-make-in-india-grofers/

Hariharan Vishwanathan to head South at MediaCom
Vishwanathan started his career in JWT (then HTA) as a media planner in 1994
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/07/mediacom-appoints-hariharan-vishwanathan-as-headsouth/

Raj Nayak to lead India at AdAsia 2015
Veteran mediaperson and CEO, Colors Raj Nayak has been appointed leader of the Indian contingent to AdAsia 2015 to be held in Taipei
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/07/raj-nayak-to-lead-india-at-adasia-2015/

Dainik Bhaskar takes off in Bhagalpur, Bihar
The Bhagalpur launch was implemented along a similar strategy as that of Patna driven by a well - strategized research and reader-centric survey
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/07/dainik-bhaskar-takes-off-in-bhagalpur-bihar/

Bang in the Middle bags IndiaMart's creative mandate
The agency would be responsible for driving integrated marketing communication for IndiaMART
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/07/bang-in-the-middle-bags-the-creative-mandate-of-indiamart/

Vivek Rao joins L&K Saatchi & Saatchi as CCO - North
Vivek comes with a 15 year testimony of working with global marketing communications companies
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/07/vivek-rao-joins-lk-saatchi-saatchi-as-cco-north/

MIB alert on live coverage of anti-terror operations
An advisory put out says that it has been brought to MIB's notice that Monday's anti-terrorist operations in Gurdaspur, Punjab, had some news channels carrying telecast of these operations without retstricting themselves to periodic briefing by a designated officer
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/07/mib-alert-on-live-coverage-of-anti-terror-operations/

Kellogg's Muesli launches new print ad campaign
In addition, to drive product trials, the brand has activated a mass sampling exercise targeting 1 million consumers
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/07/kelloggs-muesli-launches-new-print-ad-campaign/

Ranjona Banerji: Intelligence failure on News TV
Ranjona Banerji decries the media's tendency to abandon good sense when a little bit of thought or discussion might serve them better