Stories on 4th Aug '15

Creative awards don't really matter for Mullen Lintas!
A freewheeling chat with the all-new agency's top deck: Chairman and CCO Amer Jaleel, CEO Virat Tandon & NCD Shriram Iyer
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/08/creative-awards-dont-really-matter-for-mullen-lintas/

Apollo Munich appoints Cheil to handle creative biz
The account, which was most recently with JWT India, was awarded to Cheil after a multi-agency pitch
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/08/creative-awards-dont-really-matter-for-mullen-lintas/

Kyoorius unveils its jury for the 2015 Design Awards jury sessions
Continuing the trend from last year, we're hosting the jury session at GD Goenka University School of Design
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/08/kyoorius-unveils-its-jury-for-the-2015-design-awards-jury-sessions/

Ranjona Banerji: Rumours that Jaggi may have to quit Network18 thanks to an anti-Jaitley article
No matter what your political slant, if you are to remain remotely credible as a news organisation, criticism is imperative, writes Ranjona Banerji
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/08/ranjona-banerji-rumours-that-jaggi-may-have-to-quit-network18-thanks-to-an-anti-jaitley-article/

Bharatesh Salian to lead Mumbai and Bangalore offices at Razorfish
Bharatesh would take over the operations with immediate effect from Manoj Mansukhani
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/08/bharatesh-salian-to-lead-mumbai-and-bangalore-offices-at-razorfish/

Sony Kix to broadcast La Liga in India
The multi-year deal will advance the network's capacity to hosting the largest football portfolio in the Indian sports broadcasting industry
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/08/sony-kix-to-broadcast-la-liga-in-india/

YuppTV launches SET Asia, Sony MAX and Sony SAB for Singapore
These leading GECs will be available in Hindi in Singapore, known to have one of the largest overseas Indian populations
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/08/yupptv-launches-set-asia-sony-max-and-sony-sab-for-singapore/

Arun Aggrawal inducted to the Board of Directors at Direct News
Aggarwal has decades of rich and invaluable experience in business valuations, due diligence, corporate restructuring, corporate funding, M & A advisory along with the crucial functions of credit control, finance and commercial aspects

http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/08/arun-aggrawal-inducted-to-the-board-of-directors-at-direct-news/

Stories on 21st Feb '14

Chill! Facebook won't let WhatsApp lose its mojo
And how behind the rise of mobile messaging platform is IIT-ISB alumnus Neeraj Arora
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/02/chill-facebook-wont-let-whatsapp-lose-its-mojo/

Laadli media and advertising awards presented
The National Level Laadli Media and Advertising Awards for Gender Sensitivity 2012-13 were presented on Thursday
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/02/laadli-media-and-advertising-awards-presented/

TRAI gets into the act on FM Phase III, issues 'recommendations'
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has issued recommendations on 'Migration of FM Radio Broadcasters From Phase II to Phase III'
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/02/trai-gets-into-the-act-on-fm-phase-iii-issues-recommendations/

Anand Chakravarthy joins Maxus as West Head
The former business head at Big CBS has joined media agency major Maxus as head of the western region
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/02/anand-chakravarthy-joins-maxus-as-west-head/

Shailesh Kapoor: Fact Check: Daily Soaps - Regressive or Progressive?
The majority, and the top success stories amongst Hindi GEC shows, have worked on the opposite premise - that of progress and change, writes Shailesh Kapoor
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/02/shailesh-kapoor-fact-check-daily-soaps-regressive-or-progressive/

Ronnie Screwvala sets up Unilazer Sports; Supratik Sen to head biz
The former Disney UTV head Ronnie Screwvala's Unilazer Ventures has hired seasoned sports marketer Supratk Sen as its CEO for Unilazer Sports
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/02/ronnie-screwvala-sets-up-unilazer-sports-supratik-sen-to-head-biz/

Jaideep Shergill | A PR award at Goafest: About time!
But if ad agencies were to win the awards as it happens at some events, the purpose of the awards would be defeated and the PR industry would have, in fact, suffered a setback, cautions Jaideep Shergill, CEO, India, MSLGroup
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/02/jaideep-shergill-a-pr-award-at-goafest-about-time/

FremantleMedia launches CEO's Got Talent
Proceeds from the show to be aired on CNBC-TV18 will be go to the Genesis Foundation

http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/02/fremantlemedia-launches-ceos-got-talent/