Top Advertising, Marketing and Media news headlines of today - Nov 5, 2025

Manoj George, Mazher Ramzanali and Santosh P to lead Scara Live; operations to be helmed by Vikas Chand. Read more...

Led by Dhruv Abrol and Tarika Gulabani, Dentsu AMP connects creativity, technology, and AI-driven production across studios to deliver faster, scalable video storytelling. Read more...

The court hinted that regular competitions and tournaments might be exempt from the law's scope, carving out exceptions for non-wagering events. Read more...

Police have filed a case after a viral video showed a convoy of black Scorpios driving through Kashmir’s forest meadows, allegedly damaging fragile flora and breaching conservation laws. Read more...

Meesho’s media mix has pivoted decisively to digital. Digital accounted for 61.5% of total ads and promotions in FY23, 76.4% in FY24, and 85.2% in FY25; in Q1 FY26, it reached 95.3%. Non-digital television, print and events accounted for 14.8% in FY25 and 4.7% in Q1 FY26. Read more...

Retail media is moving from a lower-funnel, search-led channel to an integrated brand-and-commerce marketplace. Read more...

The merger will bring together brands such as Huggies, Kleenex, Aveeno, and Tylenol, with Kimberly-Clark shareholders set to own a majority stake. Read more...

A generation that had grown up watching Tendulkar and Dhoni has now found its icons in Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur, and Jemimah Rodrigues. Read more...

While ChatGPT delivers only a fraction of Google’s traffic, its visitors show stronger intent and deeper engagement across categories from fintech to ecommerce. Read more...

As the festive glow fades, India’s wedding season has taken centre stage, and brands are leaving no stone unturned to stay in the spotlight, turning weddings into the next big advertising battleground. Read more...

Launched in 1998, Surya TV is Sun TV Network’s Malayalam general entertainment channel, distributed across India and key overseas markets. It runs an HD feed also. Read more...