Zee gets a shot in the arm as one of 3 proxy firms backs promoters’ stake hike
Phase-III FM radio e-auction to begin on July 9, says I&B Ministry
Advertising
Amit Gupta steps down as Managing Director of VML Commerce India
In his recent role as Managing Director at VML Commerce India, he was responsible for overseeing enterprise-level e-commerce projects and contributing to the development of the organisation’s delivery operations
Social media to overtake TV as India’s top ad format within five years: Magna
ACI announces jury for 2nd edition of AFAA changemakers for good awards
Ad Craft
Too Yumm! launches K-Bomb campaign with Ananya Panday and QR-led activations
JBL’s ‘First Doesn’t Follow’ campaign listens to those who don’t fit the mould
Marketing
Chris Wade steps down as WPP’s Director of Communications and corporate affairs
COO of Katori Foods, Vijay Rawat receives 5% equity stake
Television
Zee gets a shot in the arm as one of 3 proxy firms backs promoters’ stake hike
TAM India signals readiness to lead India’s multiscreen ratings sector
Digital
Meesho files confidential IPO papers with Sebi, plans to raise Rs 4,250 crore
Mythik forms global advisory board with former executives from Disney, Marvel, Amazon, SoftBank
‘Dad’s Day Out’ newspaper ad becomes India’s darkest déjà vu moment
The advertisement, promoting KidZania’s “Dad’s Day Out” event, shows a bustling KidZania city with various role-play stations for children. The advertisement also featured an Air India flight lodged into a building
Mathrubhumi confers 2024 Literary Award on Malayalam writer Sarah Joseph
PM Modi’s personal note to Aveek Sarkar: A thousand full Moons, and still going strong
Radio
FM Radio auctions to begin this month; MIB issues GOPA for Phase III Batch III
MIB shortlists 19 bidders for Phase III Batch III FM auctions; mock on June 30
Insights
Network18 outpaces Times Internet in May digital news traffic: ComScore
According to the latest ComScore MMX Report on total digital population, Network18 recorded a 300.35 million unique visitors (UVs) with 67% reach, with Times Internet at 217.83 million UVs with 48% reach