AI Summit: Kalli Purie’s 9-point AI charter meets Tanmay Maheshwari’s execution plan
At the “AI and Media” session on the inaugural day, India Today Vice Chairperson presses for fair value and labelling, while Amar Ujala MD outlines provenance, data access and infrastructure priorities
OTTs like Netflix must follow India’s Constitution, respect cultural context: Vaishnaw
AI misinformation threatens trust and children; responsibility must follow free speech: Vaishnaw
FICCI’s Rajiv Aggarwal calls for stronger IP safeguards as AI reshapes creative work
India AI Impact Summit: Crowd management tested ahead of PM Modi inauguration
CMOs are under pressure, and it is changing what they expect from agencies
Tata Communications refreshes corporate identity; debuts first TV campaign
Shifali Singh replaces Dhruv Bogra as Forever New Country Director, India
InMobi appoints Abhishek Jha as Director - Head of Advertising, India
Marico appoints Ankit Porwal as CEO – Beauty & Styling, Digital Business
Ex-Publicis Hari Krishnan joins Altera Institute as education mentor
India hits 100 million weekly ChatGPT users, leads globally in student base
Advertising
Ex-Publicis Hari Krishnan joins Altera Institute as education mentor
Epsilon launches film on why ads feel ‘random’
CMOs are under pressure, and it is changing what they expect from agencies
Ad Craft
IKEA India unveils ‘It All Starts at Home’, reflecting the changing rhythm of everyday life
Tata Motors CV’s ‘Better Always’ campaign turns focus on journeys that keep India moving
Super 7 ads of the week: How brands sparked engagement through storytelling and moments
Cadbury 5 Star flips its Valentine’s script with 1 million sponsored dates
Marketing
Marico appoints Ankit Porwal as CEO – Beauty & Styling, Digital Business
Kwality Wall’s India debuts on bourses after HUL ice cream demerger
Shifali Singh replaces Dhruv Bogra as Forever New Country Director, India
Television
Govt cognisant of rising risk of fake and misleading content on digital platforms: Murugan
Zee launches ‘Dilfluencer Moments’ to push character-led brand integrations this Valentine’s Day
CNBC Awaaz leads on Budget Day among 22-40 male viewers in HSM Urban: BARC
Digital
AI Summit: Kalli Purie’s 9-point AI charter meets Tanmay Maheshwari’s execution plan
InMobi appoints Abhishek Jha as Director - Head of Advertising, India
India hits 100 million weekly ChatGPT users, leads globally in student base
India AI Impact Summit: Crowd management tested ahead of PM Modi inauguration
INS flags newsprint shortfall as publishers remain dependent on imports
HT Media Q3 revenue flat at Rs 496.61 crore, net loss widens to Rs 23.35 crore
Sameer Singh elevated as Managing Director of Hindustan Media Ventures
Hindustan Media Ventures reports 95% drop in Q3 profit on higher expenses
Radio
Red FM launches weekend on-air comedy property ‘The Aditi Mittal Show’ across 28 cities
HT Media pauses FM ‘Fever’ Chennai exit plan amid broader business review
Akashvani, Doordarshan clock Rs 587.78 crore in non-govt ad revenue in 2022–25
Prasar Bharati extends deadline for DG Akashvani and DG Doordarshan applications
Insights
India’s beauty and personal care market to hit $40 billion, led by Gen Z and e-commerce
Why Indian consumers are losing patience with brands’ everyday experience failures
Radio advertising grows 2% in 2025 as services sector leads spends
Nearly 71% Indian enterprises struggle to interpret DPDP Act, EY flags uneven readiness
Guest Times
How Anthropic and The Washington Post are double trouble
Are we living in the past?
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