Showing posts with label Roopak Saluja. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Roopak Saluja. Show all posts

Friday, 24 July 2015

Stories on 24th Jul '15

The Science of Choice. By Mathew Willcox
An extract from The Business of Choice: Marketing to Consumers' Instincts by FCB's EVP & global planning director and founder & exec dir of FCB's Institute of Decision Making
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/07/the-science-of-choice-by-mathew-willcox/

Mindshare expands emerging markets group under Ashutosh Srivastava
The change comes as Helen McRae is appointed Mindshare UK CEO
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/07/mindshare-expands-emerging-markets-group-under-ashutosh-srivastava/

Sriram Sharma to head South @ Mindshare
In his new role, Sriram will be responsible for all the media and digital mandates for the Mindshare clients in the Southern region
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/07/mindshare-appoints-sriram-sharma-as-leader-south-mindshare/

Madison OOH innovates to launch 'Dailycious'
The brand has the tag line "A Spoon Full of Magic"
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/07/madison-ooh-creates-innovative-campaign-to-launch-dailycious/

Shailesh Kapoor: Hindi Fiction: Getting Younger, But Not Young Enough
Most channels are not leaders with a big loyal base, and average shelf life of new shows is determined largely by flop shows than by hit shows, writes Shailesh Kapoor
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/07/shailesh-kapoor-hindi-fiction-getting-younger-but-not-young-enough/

Ranjona Banerji: Teesta Setalvad & Yakub Memon cases expose lack of institutional memory in newsrooms & laziness of today's journos
Of course media gossip is a thriving institution and it is a feeding trough that we all contribute to and eat from. But sharing media gossip is not the same as exercising professional judgment. And in Setalvad’s case there are too many unprofessional people running wild with their allegations, writes Ranjona Banerji
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/07/ranjona-banerji-the-teesta-setalvad-and-yakub-memon-cases-expose-the-lack-of-institutional-memory-in-newsrooms-and-the-laziness-of-todays-journalists/

Sanjeev Kotnala: 'A' Content In Radio. Should there be programme grading?
May be in preparation of Phase III, some of the networks are trying to test the boundaries and their strategies, writes Sanjeev Kotnala
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/07/sanjeev-kotnala-a-content-in-radio-should-there-be-programme-grading/

Dear MxM by Jaisurya Das: There is no committee for sexual harassment complaints in my organisation...
Jaisurya Das responds to questions on careers, life in general, and more!
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/07/dear-mxm-by-jaisurya-das-there-is-no-committee-for-sexual-harassment-complaints-in-my-organisation/

120 Media Collective appoints Sandeep Naug as VP, Business Development
He will be responsible for driving revenue and integrated new business including branded content and other properties
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/07/madison-ooh-creates-innovative-campaign-to-launch-dailycious/

Eveready unveils new TVC for LED bulb
This product line presents the new face of the company, which has been traditionally associated with batteries and flashlights
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/07/eveready-unveils-new-tvc-for-led-bulb/

ISDI WPP School of Communication launched in Mumbai
India's first professional three-year undergraduate program based on a work-study model
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/07/isdi-wpp-school-of-communication-launched-in-mumbai/

Percept Live to host Tomorrowland in India
Tomorrowland has always been a bridge to connect fans across the globe

Monday, 27 April 2015

Stories on 28th Apr '15

As industry gets set for a new measurement regime, TAM gears for new innings!
This isn't an exit interview, but we just allowed TAM CEO LV Krishnan to speak. On BARC, on the industry on politicization of ratings...
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/04/as-industry-gets-set-for-a-new-measurement-regime-tam-gears-for-new-innings/

Grey appoints Pranav Harihar Sharma as ECD
Pranav Harihar Sharma started his career with a small advertising agency in Indore as a summer trainee. Read more
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/04/grey-appoints-pranav-harihar-sharma-as-ecd/

Lowe Lintas unveils new campaign for Havells LED
Amidst the noise, Havells decided to advertise their LED range in a unique manner by keeping the focus on savings - a primary consumer benefit of LED lamps. Read more
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/04/lowe-lintas-unveils-new-campaign-for-havells-led/

ASCI frowns at Ullu-Banoing, finds Idea ad defaming Haryana
The advertisement of Idea Cellular shows the practice in Haryana of girls not being allowed to step out of homes to study, is defaming Haryana and tends to bring this State into disrepute, notes an Advertising Standards Council of India communique. Read more
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/04/asci-frowns-at-ullu-banoing-finds-idea-ad-defaming-haryana/

The 120 Media Collective and Diagonal View unveil Sooperfly
The 120 Media Collective will package professional content and substantial audiences to drive premium ad sales and brand integrations. Read more
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/04/the-120-media-collective-and-diagonal-view-unveil-sooperfly/

Zoom takes off in Sri Lanka
Zoom TV will be available on Dialog Television on channel no. 47 on Gold, Emerald, Diamond and Thee packages. Read more
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/04/zoom-takes-off-in-sri-lanka/

MakeMyTrip looks to get close to consumers with 'Dil toh roaming hai'
New tagline - 'Dil Toh Roaming Hai', to fuel growing travel ambition of people and give into their hearts' desires

Tuesday, 7 April 2015

Stories on 7th Apr '15

Getting set for Mindshare Mena: Ravi Rao
Up, Close and Personal with the former Leader of Mindshare, South Asia who moves in as Chief Client Officer at Mindshare Mena
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/04/getting-set-for-mindshare-mena-ravi-rao/

Jabong takes 'Be You' philosophy further with new TVCs
The TVC reiterates the idea of self-direction and freethinking, unescorted by the stringent norms of the society
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/04/jabong-takes-be-you-philosophy-further-with-new-tvcs-2/

Sniper makes debut in India
The launch of Sniper stems from the need for a new hybrid entity that combines the best of the big-budget, high production values model of Bang Bang Films
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/04/sniper-makes-debut-in-india/

Hungama.com unveils Studio Diaries Part 2
The association, which began with the launch of the first video in March 2015, has, within a short period of its launch, registered over 1.5 lac views from across the globe
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/04/hungama-com-unveils-studio-diaries-part-2/

Ranjona Banerji: Journos get hysterical on Twitter on Mihir Sharma's religion
As a journalist (or indeed as a citizen) you are free to call yourself what you want and criticise whoever and whatever you want, notes Ranjona Banerji
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/04/ranjona-banerji-journos-get-hysterical-on-twitter-on-mihir-sharmas-religion/

Child Rights and You (CRY) invites applications for Media Fellowship
The journalist would be required to research on a topic of his choice which must encapsulate an area of neglect or violation of the child right space

Thursday, 4 July 2013

Stories on 4th July '13

What's in a name? There's some method in the madness!
Companies carve out family names to weird combinations to capture attention
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/07/whats-in-a-name-theres-some-method-in-the-madness/

Prasoon Joshi, Sonal Dabral, Santosh Padhi & Roopak Saluja on LIA 2013 jury
The four Indian creative whizkids have been appointed to the London International Awards 2013 juries. Judging is scheduled to take place in Las Vegas in early October
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/07/prasoon-joshi-sonal-dabral-santosh-padhi-roopak-saluja-on-lia-2013-jury/

Jaldi 5 with Ashwin Padmanabhan: The retro way to rise in ratings in Mumbai
Ashwin Padmanabhan, Business Head of 92.7 Big FM takes our question on his Mumbai station turning retro late last month
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/07/jaldi-5-with-ashwin-padmanabhan-the-retro-way-to-rise-in-ratings-in-mumbai/

Ormax to track online buzz for films
Ormax Media launches tool to track online buzz for Bollywood films
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/07/ormax-to-track-online-buzz-for-films/

Starcom's SMG Convonix tracks Wimbledon online chatter
SMG Convonix unveils online tool that has already logged over 1.5mn Wimbledon-related conversations
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/07/starcoms-smg-convonix-tracks-wimbledon-online-chatter/

Isobar launches Chennai operations
With three clients from Chennai, Aegis Media's full-service digital agency opens an office in the metrop
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/07/isobar-launches-chennai-operations/

Ritu Midha: A single media measurement platform, anyone?
If we can develop single platform to track the media consumption habits, it would take consumer-centricity to a new level, writes Ritu Midha
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/07/ritu-midha-a-single-media-measurement-platform-anyone/

Debrief: Maruti Swift: More reckless driving
Do creative folk have to show reckless driving to demonstrate power and zip in a car, asks Anil Thakraney