Monday, 20 January 2014

Stories on 20th Jan '14

Lowe Lintas, HUL win big at Effie 2013
Lowe Lintas doesn't allow Ogilvy fifth consecutive 'Agency of the Year' title by 35 points as Hindustan Lever gets past Cadbury by 50 points + Quick chats with Hemant Bakshi of HUL and R Balki of Lowe Lintas
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/01/lowe-lintas-hul-win-big-at-effie-2013/

Cadbury misses a hat-trick as Ogilvy misses 5th consecutive crown + Effies 2013 Tally tables
From 2009 onwards, Ogilvy has been Agency of the Year. But the Client of the Year title has moved around a bit - in 2009, Vodafone, in 2010 to Tata Teleservices and in 2011 and 2012 to Cadbury
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/01/cadbury-misses-a-hat-trick-as-ogilvy-misses-fifth-consecutive-crown-effies-2013-tally-tables/

As time ticks on measurement guidelines, will TAM take MIB to court?
The industry grapevine suggests that TAM will take the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to court on the deadline of the measurement guidelines
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/01/as-time-ticks-on-measurement-guidelines-will-tam-take-mib-to-court/

Starcom wins media duties for Jindal Panther TMT Rebars
The media mandate for Jindal Panther TMT Rebars is worth Rs 15 crore
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/01/starcom-wins-media-duties-for-jindal-panther-tmt-rebars/

Amith Prabhu: Time to protect our profession from quacks
The profession that helps build and protect reputations has nothing to protect its reputation. Is there a way out of this situation before it is too late, asks Amith Prabhu