Publicis sues CCI over denied access to case files in ad agency probe
Amid IPG-Omnicom merger, McCann India’s Creative Head Ashish Chakravarty exits
Zee to invest Rs 50 crore in ZBullet, Rs 40 crore in Advance Media Distribution
ChatGPT introduces India-exclusive pricing with Plus Plan at Rs 1,999, Pro Plan at Rs 19,900
Oh Marya moment at India Today fuels 10 pm mystery after Shakil’s exit from NDTV
ED freezes Rs 110 cr, targets Parimatch’s surrogate entities in crackdown on illegal betting
Vi losses widens; COO Abhijit Kishore replaces Akshaya Moondra as CEO
Advertising
With rate cuts in sight, GST 2.0 to lift consumption and MSMEs
Dentsu to slash 3,400 overseas jobs in cost-cutting overhaul amid operating losses
Publicis sues CCI over denied access to case files in ad agency probe
Ad Craft
Viswanathan Anand features in Jupiter Money’s Edge+ rewards campaign
Rhea Chakraborty directs short film for Chapter 2 LGBTQ+ acceptance campaign
Furlenco’s ‘Feel at Home’ campaign celebrates life’s everyday moments
Marketing
With rate cuts in sight, GST 2.0 to lift consumption and MSMEs
Patanjali Foods Q1 FY26 adex stands at Rs 64.47 crore
Vi losses widens; COO Abhijit Kishore replaces Akshaya Moondra as CEO
Times Prime launches ‘Azaadi Unboxed’ with Amar Chitra Katha and Tinkle
Television
Zee to invest Rs 50 crore in ZBullet, Rs 40 crore in Advance Media Distribution
ZBullet, launched June 12, will offer short-form micro-dramas for Gen Z, while Advance Media, set up June 28, will focus on bundling TV, broadband, and OTT under one distribution platform
Oh Marya moment at India Today fuels 10 pm mystery after Shakil’s exit from NDTV
Marya Shakil quits NDTV
Digital
ED freezes Rs 110 cr, targets Parimatch’s surrogate entities in crackdown on illegal betting
Oh Marya moment at India Today fuels 10 pm mystery after Shakil’s exit from NDTV
Sam Altman and Nikhil Kamath discuss the future of AI, work, and human identity
Google India Marketing Director Neha Barjatya to leave after nearly 14 years
HT Media narrows Q1FY26 loss to Rs 11.37 crore; Print ad revenue at Rs 255 crore
Jagran Prakashan’s ad revenue rises 5% to Rs 311.6 crore in Q1 FY26
DB Corp Q1 FY26 ad revenue down 7% YoY on high FY25 election base; rises 3.5% QoQ
Radio
Sunil Kumaran takes over as CEO of Big FM; Abe Thomas exits
Radio Mirchi parent ENIL slips into Rs 5.26 cr loss in Q1FY26 as ad revenue dips
MIB earnings from private FM channels rise 6% to Rs 196.28 crore in FY25
Insights
WARC outlines themes behind Cannes Creative Effectiveness Lions 2025 winners
According to the report, brands that maintain long-term creative platforms see stronger recognition, loyalty, and returns, with System1 linking consistency to higher brand and business impact
Google AI Overviews not hurting traffic, many marketers see gains: Report
Snapchat's 'Attention Advantage' report faces scrutiny from Indian advertisers
Over half of Indian AI users call chatbots their ‘Good Friend’, finds Accenture survey
92% of Indians plan to maintain or boost festive spending: JioStar survey 2025
Guest Times
Teaching AI taste: Training algorithms to understand aesthetics, not just clicks
What marketers can learn from the sleeper hit ‘Saiyaara’
Partner Content
Credit cards as the best travel loan: A solo traveller’s guide to smart spending
6 tips for becoming a better fleet manager
CNN-News18 emerges as No.1 English news channel on YouTube for Delhi Exit Poll coverage