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  • Sep 11, 2025 18:20 IST

    Sony picks up Amazon MX’s ‘Rise & Fall’ midway; takes Bigg Boss head-on

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    After Bigg Boss beat KBC and sustained ratings despite an OTT-first release, Sony brings MX’s Rise and Fall to the same slot to challenge Colors. Read more...



  • Sep 11, 2025 17:53 IST

    84% of Indian consumers say food safety affects their purchase decisions

    According to PwC India’s Voice of the Consumer 2025 survey, 29% consider health benefits a top reason to switch brands, while almost half prioritise eco-friendly packaging. Read more...



  • Sep 11, 2025 17:32 IST

    New York Festivals opens 2026 Radio Awards for global entries

    The Radio Awards invites entries across 14 categories, covering news, documentaries, talk shows, on-air talent, craft, entertainment, digital, podcasts, audio books, and programming formats. Read more...



  • Sep 11, 2025 17:29 IST

    When Dr R.D. Sharma does the math, Flipkart brings the offers

    Conceptualised by Talented and directed by Anant Sharma, the film features Dr R.D. Sharma asking shoppers to share quirky maths problems turned into sale offers. Read more...



  • Sep 11, 2025 16:20 IST

    Radio advertising sees 3% growth in first half of 2025: TAM AdEx

    Services led radio ads with 30% share in H1 2025, while the top 10 sectors contributed 89% of volumes; Durables featured in the list. Read more...



  • Sep 11, 2025 15:52 IST

    FCB Neo appoints Manoj Pandey as National Creative Director

    Manoj Pandey

    Pandey bringing close to two decades of experience across advertising, writing and the arts, with work spanning global brands and cultural platforms. Read more...



  • Sep 11, 2025 15:49 IST

    NDTV Board clears Rs 396.5 crore Rights Issue, record date set for Sep 12

    As per the regulatory filing, NDTV will issue 4.83 crore fully paid-up equity shares of face value Rs 4 each at a price of Rs 82 per share, including a premium of Rs 78. Read more...



  • Sep 11, 2025 15:36 IST

    Mountain Dew highlights courage in new campaign with Hrithik Roshan

    The campaign film shows Roshan in an outdoor challenge highlighting fear, courage and triumph, released alongside a new 400ml PET pack. Read more...



  • Sep 11, 2025 15:24 IST

    Flipkart’s Big Billion Days ad: blockbuster cast, massive hype, but is it enough?

    Did the e-commerce giant really need to lean on heavy paid pushes and a galaxy of celebrities to bring alive its festive sales proposition in today’s skippable, digital-first ad ecosystem?. Read more...



  • Sep 11, 2025 13:03 IST

    Snehil Gautam steps down as CMO of Housing.com's parent REA India

     

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    Snehil Gautam

     

    Gautam led growth and marketing for REA India’s three brands, Housing.com, Makaan.com, and PropTiger.com, describing his tenure as deeply fulfilling and transformative. Read more...



  • Sep 11, 2025 12:34 IST

    WPP grants Cindy Rose over 1.1 million conditional shares

     

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    Cindy Rose

     

    The conditional award of 1,137,233 shares will vest between December 2025 and September 2030, subject to Rose’s continued employment at WPP. Read more...



  • Sep 11, 2025 12:31 IST

    Dentsu Creative appoints John Mescall as Global Chief Creative Partner

    Based in New York, Mescall will partner with Yasu Sasaki, dentsu’s Global Chief Creative Officer. Read more...



  • Sep 11, 2025 12:29 IST

    Complan’s iconic jingle returns as a digital sound cue on Zepto checkout

    Complan’s classic jingle is integrated into Zepto’s checkout, allowing buyers to hear the tune at the moment of purchase, reflecting the use of sonic cues in digital retail. Read more...



  • Sep 11, 2025 11:57 IST

    Levi’s brings baggy denim back with Alia Bhatt and Diljit Dosanjh

    Levi’s baggy denim collection includes relaxed fits, oversized layers and nostalgic music cues, highlighting movement, comfort and self-expression in current styling. Read more...



  • Sep 11, 2025 10:47 IST

    Flipkart CEO links GST reforms to stronger consumption ahead of festive sale

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    Kalyan Krishnamurthy says revised slabs can enhance purchasing power and market access as Flipkart prepares for The Big Billion Days 2025. Read more...



  • Sep 11, 2025 10:46 IST

    India crosses one million EV sales in FY25, says Kumaraswamy

    Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy highlights rapid growth of electric two- and three-wheelers as the sector undergoes a shift towards clean mobility. Read more...



  • Sep 11, 2025 10:45 IST

    Google partners with Criteo for onsite retail media

    The integration starts as a limited beta in the Americas, with plans to expand globally, allowing Criteo’s 200+ retailer partners to access demand via Google Search Ads 360. Read more...



  • Sep 11, 2025 10:44 IST

    Urban Company IPO fully booked within hours, closes 3.13x subscribed

    The company plans to use funds raised through the fresh issuance for new technology development and cloud infrastructure, lease payments for its offices, marketing activities, and general corporate purposes. Read more...



  • Sep 11, 2025 10:43 IST

    Google rolls out AI Max for Search globally, adds text guidelines for brand-safe ads

    The tool is now available in beta across Google Ads, Google Ads Editor, Search Ads 360 and the Google Ads API. Read more...



  • Sep 11, 2025 10:39 IST

    TV Today terminates Ishq FM sale MoU after Creative Channel withdraws

    In February, BestMediaInfo.com had reported that TV Today’s Special Committee of Directors had cleared an MoU with CCAMPL to sell the FM business for Rs 20 crore. Read more...



  • Sep 11, 2025 10:20 IST

    What's really stalling Madison’s sale – price, control, or timing?

     

    Sam Balsara
    Sam Balsara

     

    Industry insiders believe Sam Balsara’s willingness to keep a stake and sell it in tranches, exiting in phases rather than in a single transaction, has prolonged negotiations. Read more...



  • Sep 11, 2025 10:08 IST

    Grey India names Nikhil Guha ECD, Mahima Kukreja Group Creative Director

    Nikhil Guha and Mahima Kukreja (2)

    Guha has joined Grey from Leo Burnett, returning to the agency where he began his career. Kukreja has over 14 years of experience across agencies, including DDB, Monks, and Ogilvy. Read more...



  • Sep 11, 2025 10:01 IST

    Reddit introduces Pro tools aimed at making platform easier for news publishers

    The development, unveiled on September 10 through Reddit’s official blog, comes days after BestMediaInfo.com exclusively reported that the rollout was scheduled for mid-September. Read more...



  • Sep 11, 2025 09:49 IST

    WPP partners with MACH Alliance to strengthen AI-led marketing capabilities

    The tie-up brings together WPP’s MACH-certified agencies, AKQA, Ogilvy One, and VML, under a unified membership, giving clients access to expertise in building scalable technology systems. Read more...



  • Sep 11, 2025 09:44 IST

    Supreme Court petition seeks cancellation of India-Pakistan Asia Cup T20 Match

    Asian Cup India vs Pakistan

    The SC has yet to schedule a hearing for the PIL, and it remains unclear whether the court will issue a notice to BCCI or other relevant authorities. Read more...



  • Sep 11, 2025 09:14 IST

    IDBI Bank moves NCLT against ZEEL again; company calls move ‘malicious'

    ZEEL described the petition as “malicious, fraudulent and meritless” and alleged that it was filed “with mala fide intent to harass and cause disrepute to the Company”. Read more...



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