Stories on 19th Sep '16

Ogilvy wins big at IndIAA awards

The IndIAA awards were held at ITC Maratha on Friday, September 16 (Text+Video). Read more

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Jaideep Shergill: Cold shoulder for Coldplay

Historically, live entertainment in India (especially with "A" class acts) has been a damp squib, writes Jaideep Shergill. Read more

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Ad Club sets up new managing committee, Raj Nayak re-elected President

Ad Club sets up new managing committee, Raj Nayak re-elected President, Vikram Sakhuja, Group CEO, Media and OOH, Madison Communications Pvt. Ltd is vice-president. Read more

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Micromax mandates Zenith & Isobar for media & digital

Micromax's media mandate will be handled by Zenith and the digital mandate by Isobar's Delhi office. Read more

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Raghav Bahl and Ronnie Screwvala keep industry in splits at IAA KnowledgeSeries

The IAA Knowledge series was about the disruptions Bahl and Screwvala plan to bring in their second innings.Read more

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Sri Adhikari Brothers lists two more entities on stock exchange

The group lists two more entities - TV vision Ltd and SAB events & governance now media Ltd. Read more

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BARC makes Media Workstation (BMW) online certification test free

BMW is a specialised software application specially designed to analyse media and advertising audience results. Read more

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SoCheers unveils TVC showcasing agency

The commercial has been developed by SoCheers Infotech strategists and was shot by Once upon a Film.Read more

Stories on 8th Aug '13

It's 50-50 music & masti with Maiboli
After the success of Mastiii, Dabang and Dhamaal, Sri Adhikari Brothers launches a Marathi entertainment channel with a mix of music & comedy
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/08/its-50-50-music-masti-with-maiboli/

What our columnists say on Bezos' buy of WaPo
Comments from Ranjona Banerji, Anil Thakraney on Jeff Bezoz buying the Washington Post
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/08/what-our-columnists-say-on-bezos-buy-of-wapo/

Star Sports gets Dhoni to endorse football
The sports channel ropes in Mahendra Singh Dhoni as brand ambassador to endorse football
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/08/star-sports-gets-dhoni-to-endorse-football/

Skybags appoints Law & Kenneth as creative agency
The VIP Industries luggage and backpack brand has retained L&K for its creative advertising
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/08/skybags-appoints-law-kenneth-as-creative-agency/

Utpal Das appointed Chief Commercial Officer at Viacom18
He joins the Viacom18 leadership team and will build efficiencies and drive synergies in the system
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/08/utpal-das-appointed-chief-commercial-officer-at-viacom18/

Shailesh Kapoor: Chennai Express: On A TV Near You
When a Shah Rukh Khan comes to a reality show, you have, what an Executive Producer will call, a "rocking episode", writes Shailesh Kapoor
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/08/shailesh-kapoor-chennai-express-on-a-tv-near-you/

Ritu Midha: The price paid for inflation
If one looks at year-on-year growth, which as per AC Nielsen, saw a growth of 18.5% (2012 over 2011) the picture for the FMCG does not look that dismal, notes Ritu Midha
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/08/ritu-midha-the-price-paid-for-inflation/

Ranjona Banerji: Hysteria and hypocrisy rule news media
The lack of distinction between yellow and sensationalist journalism and more serious or at any rate thoughtful journalism in India is beginning to hurt us now, writes Ranjona Banerji
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/08/ranjona-banerji-hysteria-and-hypocrisy-rule-news-media/

Debrief: Tata Nano: Awesomely poor
Shoving the word 'Kickassness' in the ad doesn't make you kickass. It's a nonsense ad, and contains the same stuff we have watched umpteenth number of times, writes Anil Thakraney
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/08/debrief-tata-nano-awesomely-poor/

Eid Mubarak. No edition tomorrow + Aug holidays
No edition on August 9 and 15. Special edition on August 16
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/08/notice-on-august-holidays/