SonyLIV assigns creative mandate to Publicis Worldwide

The account was won following a multi-agency pitch and will be handled by the agency's Mumbai office

BestMediaInfo Bureau | Mumbai | August 22, 2016

Sony Pictures Networks' (SPN) digital entertainment platform - SonyLIV, recently assigned its creative mandate to Publicis Worldwide. The account was won following a multi-agency pitch and the account will be handled by the agency's Mumbai office.

SonyLIV is the first premium video-on-demand (VOD) service by SPN providing multi-screen engagement to users across platforms. Launched in January 2013, SonyLIV enables users to discover 21 years of rich archival and original content from the network channels of SPN. It also provides viewers with a wide array of movies apart from strong line-up of events across sports and music. Apart from being a pioneer in the over-the-top (OTT) space, it has surpassed 24 million app downloads so far and is still counting.

Uday Sodhi

Uday Sodhi, Executive Vice President and Head, Digital Business, Sony Pictures Networks India, said, “During the last three years, a lot of effort has gone behind building brand SonyLIV. In Publicis, we saw the right creative partner who could help us with their strategic insights. With their expertise we hope to drive impactful campaigns and create meaningful conversations around our brand.”

Paritosh Srivastava

Paritosh Srivastava, COO, Publicis Ambience, said, “We are excited and proud to be associated with a brand like SonyLIV. In this digital era, with the growing audience, video-on-demand is the future of entertainment. SonyLIV has been one of the early entrants in the OTT space and we aim to cohesively work with the brand team to realise the grand ambitions.”

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