Top Advertising, Marketing and Media news headlines of today - Feb 6, 2026

In a detailed statement on the entire controversy, producer Neeraj Pandey stopped short of offering any assurance that the title will be revisited or changed. Read more...

BestMediaInfo.com tracks last week’s major leadership appointments, promotions, and exits impacting the world of advertising, marketing and media. Read more...

Advertising outpaced Amazon’s topline growth, while marketing spend climbed and international margins tightened. Amazon Now’s 30-minute push expands to Indian cities. Read more...

Haier’s partnership with Match Centre Live includes in-show branding, logos, studio elements, stings, wipes, tickers, and promos with JioStar talent. Read more...

BestMediaInfo.com curates the most talked-about ads that made an impact last week across brands and platforms. Read more...

New multidisciplinary agency to operate across strategy, advertising, digital and production, with headquarters in Delhi and clients across India. Read more...

The new update allows users to generate designs linked to their Canva Brand Kit within AI assistants, bringing brand-aligned visuals into text-based workflows. Read more...

Sharma takes charge of the cleaning technology company’s India operations, bringing more than three decades of experience across engineering and manufacturing-led businesses. Read more...

The partnership will support business growth while expanding scale, data use and technology-led capabilities across the out-of-home media segment for clients. Read more...

The new unit will focus on artist representation and career strategy across television and digital platforms, with Mohammed Nagman Lateef set to lead the initiative. Read more...

BARC stays silent on Return Path Data even as BestMediaInfo’s RPD dataset challenges the ratings currency the industry has been sold for years. Read more...

Bezos-led layoffs at The Washington Post and Anthropic’s rapid Claude expansion signal a twin squeeze on jobs, one driven by corporate choice, the other by accelerating automation. Read more...

Nine Indian creative leaders join The One Show 2026 jury; five named to ADC 105 panel; Namrata Goyal represents India on TDC 72 jury. Read more...

Average advertising volumes per radio station rose 40% compared with 2021, while evening slots and mid-length commercials continued to attract the bulk of advertiser interest, TAM AdEx data shows. Read more...

For the nine months ended December 31, 2025 (9MFY26), marketing and S&D expenses stood at Rs 1,157 crore, up 29% YoY, at 15.7% of revenue from operations. Read more...

The Agentic Commerce Recommendation Service uses real-world shopping data to improve AI-driven recommendations by up to 60%, helping assistants match products to consumer intent. Read more...

The initiative was conceptualised by Talented and explores behavioural insights on household chores, highlighting how shared responsibility shapes modern relationships. Read more...

The FIR has been lodged at Hazratganj Police Station in Lucknow, following directives from Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Read more...

The jurors from India are Prashant Godbole, Suresh Eriyat, Shitu Patil, Ryan Mendonca, PG Aditya, Josy Paul, Kainaz Karmakar, Arjun Mukherjee, Sanchita Roy, Pallavi Chakravarti and Noopur Datye. Read more...

Havas will handle Hyundai, Kia and Genesis across Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific and Latin America, working with Innocean teams in Seoul, Frankfurt, Dubai, New Delhi and Jakarta. Read more...

The FIR has been filed at Hazratganj Police Station in Lucknow, following directives from Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, over charges linked to disturbing social harmony. Read more...

Google Gemini is named the Official AI Fan Companion, while Google Pixel becomes the tournament’s Official Smartphone. Read more...