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We will be more EV-focused: Udit Malhotra, JSW MG Motor India

We will be more EV-focused: Udit Malhotra, JSW MG Motor India

  • by Simran Sabherwal
  • September 12, 2025

With its new campaign, ‘EV Sahi Hai’, Udit Malhotra, Head of Marketing, JSW MG Motor India says the OEM is looking to dispel the myth...


Mixed quarter for print publishers as ads cushion circulation concerns

Mixed quarter for print publishers as ads cushion circulation concerns

  • by Team PITCH
  • August 29, 2025

The quarter also underscored a clear divergence between regional and English-language publishers


RSS to hold three-day event honouring 100 years of its journey

RSS to hold three-day event honouring 100 years of its journey

  • by Team PITCH
  • August 26, 2025

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) will hold a special three-day lecture series starting August 26 at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi


HT Media appoints Swapnil Ravindran as CRO for South

HT Media appoints Swapnil Ravindran as CRO for South

  • by Team PITCH
  • August 21, 2025

Ravindran was earlier with The Times of India as Associate Vice President and Response Head


Parle-G’s Onam campaign pays tribute to Kerala’s spirit of togetherness

Parle-G’s Onam campaign pays tribute to Kerala’s spirit of togetherness

  • by Team PITCH
  • August 21, 2025

The campaign has been conceptualised and crafted by Thought Blurb Communications


Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance launches #YeAkelaHiKaafiHai featuring Farhan Akhtar

Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance launches #YeAkelaHiKaafiHai featuring Farhan Akhtar

  • by Team PITCH
  • August 21, 2025

The campaign highlights all-new Super Term Plan by Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance Company Limited


Brands need to find new & different ways of telling their story: Gunjan Khetan

Brands need to find new & different ways of telling their story:...

  • by Simran Sabherwal
  • August 13, 2025

Gunjan Khetan, Marketing Director – India, Perfetti Van Melle, shares how focus on social purpose helps drive profitability, and why humour in campaigns works for...


Parle-G's Friendship Day campaign celebrates mothers as our first and forever friends

Parle-G's Friendship Day campaign celebrates mothers as our first and forever friends

  • by Team PITCH
  • July 28, 2025

Parle-G's Friendship Day campaign celebrates mothers as our first and forever friends


Bingo! Tedhe Medhe launches new campaign, turns viral reel into snack anthem

Bingo! Tedhe Medhe launches new campaign, turns viral reel into snack anthem

  • by Team PITCH
  • July 25, 2025

The #SabkaJawaabTedheMedhe campaign shows how modern brands can thrive by staying culturally in tune and creatively fearless


Kartik Mohindra to Lead William Grant & Sons India as MD

Kartik Mohindra to Lead William Grant & Sons India as MD

  • by Team PITCH
  • July 16, 2025

Sachin Mehta moves to head Canada operations in a global leadership transition


Kumar Chander Named CEO of Wipro Consumer Care as Vineet Agrawal Retires After 40 Years

Kumar Chander Named CEO of Wipro Consumer Care as Vineet Agrawal Retires...

  • by Team PITCH
  • July 15, 2025

Vineet Agrawal, who grew the business from ?300 crore to over ?10,600 crore, will step down in January 2026; Chander to take over from February...


Bright Outdoor Media names Mukesh Sharma as CEO

Bright Outdoor Media names Mukesh Sharma as CEO

  • by Team PITCH
  • July 14, 2025

Mukesh Sharma was previously Business Head at Mid-Day Infomedia


Is this an ad or a reel? How skitvertising is redefining storytelling

Is this an ad or a reel? How skitvertising is redefining storytelling

  • by Soumya Gawri
  • July 14, 2025

Skitvertising is the internet’s smoothest soft-sell. It feels authentic, especially when it’s delivered through the voice of a creator that audiences already trust


Hit or Miss: The Week in Ads

Hit or Miss: The Week in Ads

  • by Soumya Gawri
  • July 07, 2025

Here’s a look at this week’s ad spots - the drama, drizzle, and a few damp squibs


Tapping India’s Rs 2,090-cr spiritual economy: Brands go big on immersive experiences

Tapping India’s Rs 2,090-cr spiritual economy: Brands go big on immersive experiences

  • by Sunidhi Vijay
  • July 02, 2025

Apart from amplifying OOH advertising, large-scale religious events are pushing brands to treat these gatherings as part of their annual calendar for rural marketing


Budweiser launches its global FIFA Club World Cup 2025 campaign in India

Budweiser launches its global FIFA Club World Cup 2025 campaign in India

  • by Team PITCH
  • June 25, 2025

The India campaign focuses on localized experiences and culture-first storytelling


India Gate’s new film with Amitabh Bachchan celebrates how food connects lives

India Gate’s new film with Amitabh Bachchan celebrates how food connects lives

  • by Team PITCH
  • June 21, 2025

With Bachchan as narrator and anchor, the film starts with a thought of making Indian values go viral through food


IndiGo appoints Vikram Singh Mehta as Chairman of its Board

IndiGo appoints Vikram Singh Mehta as Chairman of its Board

  • by Team PITCH
  • May 28, 2025

Vikram Singh Mehta succeeds Dr. Venkataramani Sumantran, who stepped down from the post after completion of his five-year term as a Board Member


Copyright vs Creativity: Is lack of clarity in fair use laws a challenge for creators?

Copyright vs Creativity: Is lack of clarity in fair use laws a...

  • by Shalinee Mishra
  • May 28, 2025

While some creators and legal experts say procedural gaps have created confusion in recent infringement cases, others stress that giving credit where due is also...


Level Up or Log Out? Netflix bets on classic games to keep viewers plugged in

Level Up or Log Out? Netflix bets on classic games to keep...

  • by Shantanu David
  • May 27, 2025

Netflix’s gaming push signals evolution in transmedia storytelling and a new dimension of interactivity, particularly in a mobile-first market like India, note industry watchers


Personalization has to feel natural, not creepy: Anand Jain, CleverTap

Personalization has to feel natural, not creepy: Anand Jain, CleverTap

  • by Shantanu David
  • May 26, 2025

In this edition of TechTalk, Anand Jain, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer of CleverTap, speaks about personalization, artificial intelligence, sustainable growth, and more


HT Media board approves appointment of Manhar Kapoor as whole-time director

HT Media board approves appointment of Manhar Kapoor as whole-time director

  • by Team PITCH
  • May 21, 2025

Senior corporate advocate and company secretary Manhar Kapoor was appointed as whole-time director of the company on May 20, 2025


HT Media reports 7% revenue growth in FY25

HT Media reports 7% revenue growth in FY25

  • by Team PITCH
  • May 21, 2025

Net profit stands at Rs 14.2 crore and ad revenue remains stable


India Today Group launches HELLO! India with Ruchika Mehta as Editor

India Today Group launches HELLO! India with Ruchika Mehta as Editor

  • by Team PITCH
  • April 24, 2025

It will appear in print and have a robust digital presence across its website and social media channels, in addition to hosting its marquee events


HDFC Mutual Fund’s new film shows how each one of us is an investor

HDFC Mutual Fund’s new film shows how each one of us is...

  • by Team PITCH
  • April 07, 2025

The campaign draws a parallel between how each one of us is an investor by virtue of our daily acts of consistent effort, discipline, thinking...


Fantasy sports most memorable brand category for IPL viewers: CrispInsight & Kadence

Fantasy sports most memorable brand category for IPL viewers: CrispInsight & Kadence

  • by Team PITCH
  • April 07, 2025

Two out of three recall a fantasy sports brand but sport & fitness brands struggle to make an impact, with only 1% recall despite their...


DS Group launches ‘adopt the tidyman’ campaign to promote waste segregation at source

DS Group launches ‘adopt the tidyman’ campaign to promote waste segregation at...

  • by Team PITCH
  • April 04, 2025

‘Adopt The Tidyman’ is a part of the #CatchTheRightBin campaign


Storytelling, strategy & stars that form the influence equation

Storytelling, strategy & stars that form the influence equation

  • by Team PITCH
  • April 04, 2025

At the Pitch CMO Summit Mumbai 2025, industry leaders explored how brands are navigating influence in today's complex content landscape


DoubleVerify invests in FirstPartyCapital

DoubleVerify invests in FirstPartyCapital

  • by Team PITCH
  • April 04, 2025

The investment strengthens FirstPartyCapital’s efforts to support scalable ad tech


COLORS Rishtey back on DD Free Dish

COLORS Rishtey back on DD Free Dish

  • by Tasmayee Laha Roy Team PITCH
  • April 01, 2025

COLORS Rishtey returns after a three-year hiatus


Truecaller gets iPhone users'attention with new integrated campaign by Srishti Media

Truecaller gets iPhone users'attention with new integrated campaign by Srishti Media

  • by Team PITCH
  • March 28, 2025

The campaign aims to position Truecaller as an essential communication app for iPhone users, enhancing their experience with safer and smarter call management with real...


Asian Paints launches a new corporate film – ‘Asian Paints Ki Warranty’

Asian Paints launches a new corporate film – ‘Asian Paints Ki Warranty’

  • by Team PITCH
  • March 25, 2025

This film reflects 80 years of guaranteed quality, unparalleled trust and innovation


Henna Pande returns to FCB Kinnect as EVP – North

Henna Pande returns to FCB Kinnect as EVP – North

  • by Team PITCH
  • March 24, 2025

Henna Pande has returned after a sabbatical to lead Kinnect’s expanding Delhi office


Speed and scale are the biggest advantages AI brings to advertising: Shekhar Khosla

Speed and scale are the biggest advantages AI brings to advertising: Shekhar...

  • by Shantanu David
  • March 18, 2025

Shekhar Khosla, Vice President - Marketing for Google India, shared insights into how Google is leveraging AI for personalised marketing experiences, advertising efficiency, and consumer...


Hyundai Motor India celebrates the thrill of buying a car in new campaign

Hyundai Motor India celebrates the thrill of buying a car in new...

  • by Team PITCH
  • March 07, 2025

HMIL has also launched a TVC film for the “Hyundai Super Delight March” campaign that captures the thrill of exploring incredible offers and the joy...


Influence v/s Insight: The curious case of thought leadership on LinkedIn

Influence v/s Insight: The curious case of thought leadership on LinkedIn

  • by Team PITCH
  • March 07, 2025

The blurring distinction between promotions and value creation on LinkedIn, where influence and insights don’t always go hand-in-hand.


Praveen Someshwar: Steering HT Media through transformation, now set to lead USL

Praveen Someshwar: Steering HT Media through transformation, now set to lead USL

  • by Team PITCH
  • February 28, 2025

Praveen Someshwar led HT Media as its Managing Director and CEO for seven years


Kolkata Knight Riders teams up with SIX5SIX

Kolkata Knight Riders teams up with SIX5SIX

  • by Team PITCH
  • February 24, 2025

SIX5SIX will be KKR’s ‘Official Kitting Partner’


Media Stocks: A mix of volatility & stability

Media Stocks: A mix of volatility & stability

  • by Team PITCH
  • February 22, 2025

NDTV and ZMCL showed strong upward momentum, while others like ZEEL and Network18 remained relatively range-bound


FCB Kinnect wins full-funnel creative mandate for Prega News

FCB Kinnect wins full-funnel creative mandate for Prega News

  • by Team PITCH
  • February 22, 2025

FCB Kinnect wins full-funnel creative mandate for Prega News


India’s Got Latent controversy: SC clubs Ashish Chanchlani, Ranveer Allahbadia pleas

India’s Got Latent controversy: SC clubs Ashish Chanchlani, Ranveer Allahbadia pleas

  • by Team PITCH
  • February 22, 2025

The Supreme Court has reportedly issued a notice to Maharashtra and Assam based on YouTube star Ashish Chanchlani’s plea to quash or transfer FIRs to...


Vani Bisht and Shailesh Chaturvedi start Kisan India

Vani Bisht and Shailesh Chaturvedi start Kisan India

  • by Team PITCH
  • February 22, 2025

Kisan India is a video-first platform with a mission to become the voice of rural India


Q3 Report Card: Print holds ground amid festive boost & lower newsprint costs

Q3 Report Card: Print holds ground amid festive boost & lower newsprint...

  • by Chehneet Kaur
  • February 18, 2025

The Q3 FY25 financial results of newspaper businesses across various languages indicate steady growth, driven by cost efficiencies


FTA vs Pay TV: ‘Each medium will survive in its own way’

FTA vs Pay TV: ‘Each medium will survive in its own way’

  • by Team PITCH
  • February 15, 2025

Experts at the unveiling of the Pitch Madison Advertising Report 2025 debated on FTA vs. pay TV, with some predicting FTA’s rise, while others stressing...


Q3 FY25: HT Media revenue sees 16% growth at Rs 286 crore

Q3 FY25: HT Media revenue sees 16% growth at Rs 286 crore

  • by Team PITCH
  • February 10, 2025

Net profit was nearly Rs 7 crore


Sameer Singh formally takes over as Group CEO of HT Media from Praveen Someshwar

Sameer Singh formally takes over as Group CEO of HT Media from...

  • by Team PITCH
  • February 10, 2025

Praveen Someshwar will be stepping down as Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of HT with effect from February 28


As DOOH gains traction, programmatic buying to follow suit: Ajay Mehta, GroupM

As DOOH gains traction, programmatic buying to follow suit: Ajay Mehta, GroupM

  • by Chehneet Kaur
  • February 04, 2025

Ajay Mehta, MD of Cinema and OOH Solutions at GroupM India, talks about the rapid growth of DOOH, breakthroughs in the field and hindrances caused...


Coldplay Streaming: How brands hit the right note

Coldplay Streaming: How brands hit the right note

  • by Soumya Gawri
  • January 27, 2025

Brands like Maybelline New York, Absolut Mixers, Ballentine Soda, Chivas Luxe Perfumes, Oreo Pokémon Pikachu Edition Yellow Pack, Johnnie Walker Mixers ran ads during the...


Piramal Pharma ropes in Yami Gautam as brand ambassador for Little’s

Piramal Pharma ropes in Yami Gautam as brand ambassador for Little’s

  • by Team PITCH
  • January 23, 2025

Launches new campaign for diapers – Switch to Softer


Britannia’s latest OOH campaign has billboards taking the shape of trees around them

Britannia’s latest OOH campaign has billboards taking the shape of trees around...

  • by Team PITCH
  • January 09, 2025

The ‘Nature Shapes Britannia’ OOH campaign went live in 4 cities--Hyderabad, Kolkata, Meerut and Pune


Devajit Saikia, Prabhtej Singh Bhatia to be elected BCCI secretary and treasurer

Devajit Saikia, Prabhtej Singh Bhatia to be elected BCCI secretary and treasurer

  • by Team PITCH
  • January 08, 2025

Devajit Saikia and Prabhtej Singh Bhatia were the only two names featuring in the final list of contesting candidates


Sargun Mehta, Ravie Dubey announce Dreamiyata Dramaa to rival Korean, Pakistani shows

Sargun Mehta, Ravie Dubey announce Dreamiyata Dramaa to rival Korean, Pakistani shows

  • by Team PITCH
  • December 27, 2024

The YouTube platform offers content that matches the high-stakes drama of popular Pakistani, Korean, and Turkish series


Jaya Jamrani back at Castrol as VP of Global Marketing (Cars)

Jaya Jamrani back at Castrol as VP of Global Marketing (Cars)

  • by Team PITCH
  • December 16, 2024

In her previous role at Castrol, Jaya Jamrani was the VP of Marketing for India and South Asia and was part of the management team


Mandeep Malhotra joins Kho-Kho Federation of India as CMO

Mandeep Malhotra joins Kho-Kho Federation of India as CMO

  • by Team PITCH
  • December 16, 2024

Mandeep Malhotra is also the Founder of Srishti Media


HT Media Group appoints Mohd. Faiz Rehman as National Head - Ad Revenue

HT Media Group appoints Mohd. Faiz Rehman as National Head - Ad...

  • by Team PITCH
  • December 09, 2024

Prior to joining HT, Faiz held a pivotal role at Paytm as Vice President & Head of Advertising Sales


Netflix enters live stream ring with Paul vs Tyson: Will WWE help it deliver a knockout?

Netflix enters live stream ring with Paul vs Tyson: Will WWE help...

  • by Shantanu David
  • November 28, 2024

Experts say this new streaming model could attract advertisers looking for innovative ways to engage with audiences


Why are filmmakers seeking corporate investments?

Why are filmmakers seeking corporate investments?

  • by Kanchan Srivastava
  • November 26, 2024

After Karan Johar, filmmakers like Farhan Akhtar, Siddharth Roy Kapoor and Vikram Malhotra ready to sell 50 percent stakes of their studios in order to...


Maharashtra elections: How polling season led the way for OOH boost

Maharashtra elections: How polling season led the way for OOH boost

  • by Chehneet Kaur
  • November 25, 2024

Experts say inventory bookings increased by up to 40%, occupancy rates reached 90%, and Rs 40-50 crore were spent on election campaigns


Maharashtra Elections: Proxy pages become battlegrounds for political parties

Maharashtra Elections: Proxy pages become battlegrounds for political parties

  • by Team PITCH
  • November 08, 2024

Proxy pages can change voter perceptions but have no official ties to the political parties they endorse, which has sparked transparency concerns


Once brands join Bigg Boss, they find it hard to leave: Pavithra KR, Colors

Once brands join Bigg Boss, they find it hard to leave: Pavithra...

  • by Aditi Gupta
  • September 24, 2024

Pavithra KR, Revenue Head at Colors (Viacom18), expresses her optimism for the festive season, forecasting a 30-40% revenue growth for the channel


Zee-Star $940 million arbitration: A precedent in the making?

Zee-Star $940 million arbitration: A precedent in the making?

  • by Sonam Saini
  • September 23, 2024

As the dispute unfolds, experts believe the outcome could set new precedents for future sports rights deals, with both parties considering a settlement to avoid...


BMC’s controversial OOH policy likely to be scrapped

BMC’s controversial OOH policy likely to be scrapped

  • by Kanchan Srivastava
  • September 13, 2024

State govt is believed to have directed BMC to keep the draft policy aside until the Bhosale Committee, constituted to probe the Ghatkopar tragedy, submits...


HT targets ad revenue growth with calibrated pricing and digital push

HT targets ad revenue growth with calibrated pricing and digital push

  • by Team PITCH
  • September 11, 2024

The company clocked in an ad revenue of Rs 1070 crore for the year ended 31st March 2024. This was up from Rs 1064.8 crore...


IPL valuation down nearly 11% amidst media rights uncertainty

IPL valuation down nearly 11% amidst media rights uncertainty

  • by Team PITCH
  • September 04, 2024

As per a report by D&P Advisory, reasons for the decrease in IPL’s value include the failed Zee-Sony merger, media consolidation and tech giants’ delayed...


Is Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions looking for investors?

Is Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions looking for investors?

  • by Kanchan Srivastava
  • August 12, 2024

The potential investors are believed to be three top business houses based out of Mumbai, Kolkata and Ahmedabad


Time for India to snap out of cookie complacency?

Time for India to snap out of cookie complacency?

  • by Shantanu David
  • August 05, 2024

A cookieless future is inevitable, say experts as they recommend alternative technologies like FLoC and privacy-preserving mechanisms instead


Star terminates $1.5 billion ICC TV rights deal with ZEEL

Star terminates $1.5 billion ICC TV rights deal with ZEEL

  • by Team PITCH-new
  • August 01, 2024

In a BSE filing, ZEEL said that Star India, on June 20, communicated to ZEEL about ending the agreement and “opted to only seek damages...


HT Media total revenue for Q1 FY25 stands at Rs 427 cr

HT Media total revenue for Q1 FY25 stands at Rs 427 cr

  • by Team PITCH
  • July 29, 2024

The publishing house has posted ad revenue of Rs 219 crore for the quarter, a 25% decline from Rs 293 crore in Q4 ’24


Print’s Q4 bears good news for ad revenue

Print’s Q4 bears good news for ad revenue

  • by Chehneet Kaur
  • June 26, 2024

However, circulation revenue has seen better days, say publishers, who are hopeful of finding potential avenues


Ajay Mehta elevated as Head-Content, GroupM

Ajay Mehta elevated as Head-Content, GroupM

  • by Team PITCH
  • June 19, 2024

Ajay Mehta is currently the Chief Content Officer of Mindshare India


The concept of a great leader is a myth: Sanjiv Mehta

The concept of a great leader is a myth: Sanjiv Mehta

  • by Team PITCH
  • May 30, 2024

At Goafest, Sanjiv Mehta, Executive Chairman of L Catterton India, spoke about 'Navigating The Age Of Adaptability: Leading with Vision, Flexibility, and Purpose'


Star India’s operating loss from sports business increases 50% in H1 FY24

Star India’s operating loss from sports business increases 50% in H1 FY24

  • by Team PITCH
  • May 09, 2024

Star India’s advertising revenue more than doubled from $106 million in H1 last year to $221 million in H1 this year


MS Dhoni turns commentator in Emcure Pharmaceuticals' ad

MS Dhoni turns commentator in Emcure Pharmaceuticals' ad

  • by Team PITCH
  • May 03, 2024

The campaign is centred on Emcure Pharmaceuticals’ vision to go beyond cure and enable healthier living for individuals


HT Media Group names Saurabh Sharma as Head of Marketing

HT Media Group names Saurabh Sharma as Head of Marketing

  • by Team PITCH
  • April 30, 2024

Saurabh Sharma has been with the Group since 2008 and most recently served as the head of Brand Studio


HT Media Group names Saurabh Sharma as Head of Marketing

HT Media Group names Saurabh Sharma as Head of Marketing

  • by Team PITCH
  • April 30, 2024

Saurabh Sharma has been with the Group since 2008 and most recently served as the head of Brand Studio


Hershey India Bolsters its Chocolate Portfolio with the launch of HERSHEY’S Choco Delights

Hershey India Bolsters its Chocolate Portfolio with the launch of HERSHEY’S Choco...

  • by Team PITCH
  • April 29, 2024

HERSHEY’S Choco Delights is a milk chocolate with crunchies, at an affordable price point of Rs. 10


JSW Paints unveils ‘Rangon Ka Khel Hai’ anthem

JSW Paints unveils ‘Rangon Ka Khel Hai’ anthem

  • by Team PITCH
  • April 26, 2024

Adds thoughtful colours to the game through brand association with six teams


Joy Personal Care unveils 4D anamorphic display ‘JOY KKR 4D Fan-tasy’

Joy Personal Care unveils 4D anamorphic display ‘JOY KKR 4D Fan-tasy’

  • by Team PITCH
  • April 22, 2024

One of Kolkata's first 4D anamorphic display unveiled with Mimi Chakraborty, celebrating the spirit of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)


Cadbury Perk and Alia Bhatt ask people to ‘Take it Lightly’ in their new campaign

Cadbury Perk and Alia Bhatt ask people to ‘Take it Lightly’ in...

  • by Team PITCH
  • April 22, 2024

Cadbury Perk encourages consumers to embrace life's challenges with a light-hearted attitude, echoing the mantra ‘Take it lightly’


Havas Play inks strategic partnership for Valvoline and Lucknow Super Giants at IPL 2024

Havas Play inks strategic partnership for Valvoline and Lucknow Super Giants at...

  • by Team PITCH
  • April 19, 2024

This association will further strengthen the brand perception of the lubricant behemoth


Vanish launches new campaign to #VanishTheDifference in children’s uniforms

Vanish launches new campaign to #VanishTheDifference in children’s uniforms

  • by Team PITCH
  • April 09, 2024

Aims to ‘Make Uniforms, Uniform Again’ and ensure that a dull uniform never becomes a reason for loss of opportunity for any child


Genpact appoints Piyush Mehta as India Country Manager

Genpact appoints Piyush Mehta as India Country Manager

  • by Team PITCH
  • April 05, 2024

Piyush Mehta is at present Genpact's Chief Human Resources Officer


Gaurav Mehta steps down as Noise CMO

Gaurav Mehta steps down as Noise CMO

  • by Team PITCH
  • March 26, 2024

Gaurav Mehta joined Noise in March 2023 and prior to that he was with Zupee


Marketers utilise less than 20% of available martech tools: Julie Woods-Moss, Thoughtworks

Marketers utilise less than 20% of available martech tools: Julie Woods-Moss, Thoughtworks

  • by Sohini Ganguly
  • March 18, 2024

Julie Woods-Moss, CMO, Thoughtworks, delves deep into decoding the need of the hour in the martech landscape today


Best ads of the fortnight: Air India's thoughtful gestures, EMotorad's 'Animal' connection

Best ads of the fortnight: Air India's thoughtful gestures, EMotorad's 'Animal' connection

  • by Team PITCH
  • March 13, 2024

Our pick of the most creative commercials of the February 16-29 period


Fake cheese row: McDonald's receives clean chit from FSSAI

Fake cheese row: McDonald's receives clean chit from FSSAI

  • by Team PITCH
  • March 06, 2024

The company also said, that McDonald's India's west and south zones have obtained test results from an NABL-accredited laboratory


ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund narrates remarkable journey of a mother and her son

ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund narrates remarkable journey of a mother and her...

  • by Team PITCH
  • March 05, 2024

‘Sapno ki Kishte’ is the brand’s International Women's Day campaign


Gaurang Menon joins Hashtag Orange as Regional & Creative Head - West region

Gaurang Menon joins Hashtag Orange as Regional & Creative Head - West...

  • by Team PITCH
  • February 28, 2024

Gaurang Menon was the organization’s Creative Chief for 3 years until 2022


Nu Republic unveils brand campaign with Farhan Akhtar and Shibani Akhtar

Nu Republic unveils brand campaign with Farhan Akhtar and Shibani Akhtar

  • by Team PITCH
  • February 28, 2024

Nu Republic specializes in wireless audio products and wearables


Subhash Chandra moves SAT challenging Sebi order: Report

Subhash Chandra moves SAT challenging Sebi order: Report

  • by Team PITCH
  • February 27, 2024

Sebi has been reportedly directed to file its reply with SAT posting the matter for further hearing on March 8


Mirum India appoints Mihir Karkare as MD; Hareesh Tibrewala and Sanjay Mehta move on

Mirum India appoints Mihir Karkare as MD; Hareesh Tibrewala and Sanjay Mehta...

  • by Team PITCH
  • February 12, 2024

Tibrewala and Mehta’s stint with the company spans nearly 15 years


Best ads of the fortnight: HDFC Bank's fake take, Protinex's ode to strength

Best ads of the fortnight: HDFC Bank's fake take, Protinex's ode to...

  • by Team PITCH
  • February 12, 2024

Our pick of the most creative and impressive ads between January 16 and 31


Disney Star-Viacom18 deal: How good a news for BCCI?

Disney Star-Viacom18 deal: How good a news for BCCI?

  • by Sonam Saini
  • February 07, 2024

Experts say BCCI may suffer from lack of options for cricket rights. However, due to the market being less competitive, the industry may see tech...


Best ads of the fortnight: Cadbury 5 Star does 'nothing', Oppo awakens memories of Sid

Best ads of the fortnight: Cadbury 5 Star does 'nothing', Oppo awakens...

  • by Team PITCH
  • February 01, 2024

Our pick of the best ads between January 1 and 15


Sanjiv Mehta joins Dr Reddy's Laboratories board

Sanjiv Mehta joins Dr Reddy's Laboratories board

  • by Team PITCH
  • January 30, 2024

Sanjiv Mehta announced on LinkedIn that he has joined as a Non-Executive Independent Member of the pharma company's Board of Directors


Marketing Narratives will have to be Insight Driven

Marketing Narratives will have to be Insight Driven

  • by Prashant Dhar
  • January 23, 2024

Guest Column: Mr. Prashant Dhar, Director - Marketing, A. O. Smith India explores how marketing narratives will evolve in 2024


D2C Brand Marketing: betting on Omnibrands, Omnichannel Commerce, and High-quality Content

D2C Brand Marketing: betting on Omnibrands, Omnichannel Commerce, and High-quality Content

  • by Lakshmi Rebecca
  • January 23, 2024

Guest Column: Lakshmi Rebecca, Founder and CEO of Red Bangle, discusses the evolution of D2C brand marketing through significant trends


ICC TV rights: Is the ZEEL-Disney Star agreement at risk?

ICC TV rights: Is the ZEEL-Disney Star agreement at risk?

  • by Sonam Saini
  • January 23, 2024

There's more legal trouble waiting for ZEE if it fails to comply to its agreement with Disney over the TV rights for ICC Men's and...


Gods Join the Ad Game: Brands Craft Campaigns For Ayodhya Temple Consecration

Gods Join the Ad Game: Brands Craft Campaigns For Ayodhya Temple Consecration

  • by Ritika Raj
  • January 22, 2024

From Fragrant Paths to Delicious Samples, Brands Are Trying To Build Spiritual Connections With Consumers


On Sankranti, Maxkleen's campaign shows gratitude to house helpers

On Sankranti, Maxkleen's campaign shows gratitude to house helpers

  • by Team PITCH
  • January 15, 2024

As part of the campaign, Maxkleen deep cleaned homes of daily house helps in Hyderabad, making their homes festival-ready


Priyanka Biisht named Director - Marketing at Crocs India

Priyanka Biisht named Director - Marketing at Crocs India

  • by Team PITCH
  • January 11, 2024

Prior to this, Priyanka Biisht was with Adidas as Head-Brand Marketing & Comms, adidas Originals, Sportswear and Cricket


Marketing Trends Set to Define 2024

Marketing Trends Set to Define 2024

  • by Ashish Aggarwal
  • January 04, 2024

Guest Column: Ashish Aggarwal, Director, Product Growth and Marketing, Statiq Unveils Marketing's 2024 Roadmap - Profits, Personalization, and Ethical Practices Take Center Stage.


“We Want To Be A Finacial Partner Rather Than Just a Service Provider”: Prasanth Naidu

“We Want To Be A Finacial Partner Rather Than Just a Service...

  • by Ritika Raj
  • January 03, 2024

Naidu, CMO, moneyview talks about the brand segment, the evolving fintech sector, initiatives for building trust, upcoming initiatives from the brand and more


Technology to Take Center Stage in the Complex Market Landscape of 2024

Technology to Take Center Stage in the Complex Market Landscape of 2024

  • by Sachin Vashishtha
  • January 02, 2024

Guest Column: Sachin Vashishtha, Chief Marketing Officer navigates the new horizon of marketing in 2024


NIVEA India appoints Geetika Mehta as new Managing Director

NIVEA India appoints Geetika Mehta as new Managing Director

  • by Team PITCH
  • January 02, 2024

Mehta comes with an experience of over two decades in the FMCG sector


Future Forward: Navigating the Marketing Revolution of 2024

Future Forward: Navigating the Marketing Revolution of 2024

  • by Ritika Raj
  • December 29, 2023

AI, Personalization, Segmentation, and Sustainability – Industry Experts Steer Into a New Era of Consumer Connection; AI to Take Centre Stage


Best ads of the fortnight: Licious rings in an early Christmas, Godrej takes on stains

Best ads of the fortnight: Licious rings in an early Christmas, Godrej...

  • by Team PITCH
  • December 29, 2023

Most creative spots we saw between December 1 and 15


Best ads of the fortnight: Kartik Aaryan & McDowell's silent ode, Tata Play's TV tribute

Best ads of the fortnight: Kartik Aaryan & McDowell's silent ode, Tata...

  • by Team PITCH
  • December 15, 2023

Our pick of the best ads between November 15 and 30 by BlinkX,, Tata Play, Sharekhan, McDowell's and Joy Personal Care


2023: A year of revival for the print

2023: A year of revival for the print

  • by Chehneet Kaur
  • December 05, 2023

Rapid technological advancements, improvement in economic conditions of buyers, decline in newsprint prices and crucial elections in four states were some of the factors that...


Nalin Mehta named Managing Editor – Moneycontrol

Nalin Mehta named Managing Editor – Moneycontrol

  • by Team PITCH
  • December 01, 2023

Mehta has been Network18’s Group Consulting Editor for the past year


At the end of it, we're all stories: Karishma Mehta, Humans of Bombay

At the end of it, we're all stories: Karishma Mehta, Humans of...

  • by Team PITCH
  • November 30, 2023

The Founder and CEO of Humans of Bombay spoke about 'the magic of authentic storytelling' at the e4m Screenage Conference 2023


Godrej Expert Rich Crème's new TVC showcases the importance of picking the right colour

Godrej Expert Rich Crème's new TVC showcases the importance of picking the...

  • by Team PITCH
  • November 27, 2023

Conceptualized by Lightbox, the in-house creative studio of GCPL. ?


WPP appoints Jane Geraghty as Chief Client Officer

WPP appoints Jane Geraghty as Chief Client Officer

  • by Team PITCH
  • November 09, 2023

Jane is currently CEO of Landor & Fitch


HT Media reports revenue of Rs 427 crore in Q2FY24

HT Media reports revenue of Rs 427 crore in Q2FY24

  • by Team PITCH
  • November 09, 2023

The company said that the total revenue for the quarter declined Y-o-Y due to the shift of the festive season to Q3


HP launches ‘Walk to The Light’ campaign
to adopt ‘digital education’ this Diwali

HP launches ‘Walk to The Light’ campaign to adopt ‘digital education’ this...

  • by Team PITCH
  • November 06, 2023

Showcases the transformative impact of digital education on small businesses


Best ads of the fortnight: ACKO's Munna Bhai connection, DaMENSCH's 'soft' take

Best ads of the fortnight: ACKO's Munna Bhai connection, DaMENSCH's 'soft' take

  • by Team PITCH
  • October 13, 2023

Our pick of the best commercials between September 15 and 30


Why ‘subscription-first’ is a buzzword amongst D2C players

Why ‘subscription-first’ is a buzzword amongst D2C players

  • by Team PITCH
  • October 04, 2023

While the subscription model helps brands seek customer loyalty and build on retention, customization and sustainability make this format appealing to customer groups, explain industry...


HT Media ad revenue sees 12% uptick in FY23

HT Media ad revenue sees 12% uptick in FY23

  • by Team PITCH
  • September 22, 2023

PAT margin decreased to 13.6% in FY 2022-23


Best ads of the fortnight: JSW Paints brings back 'Sawalia', NBA beckons basketball lovers

Best ads of the fortnight: JSW Paints brings back 'Sawalia', NBA beckons...

  • by Team PITCH
  • September 14, 2023

Creative spots that caught our eyes


Rs 80,000 crore riding on cricket: Will broadcasters get their money’s worth?

Rs 80,000 crore riding on cricket: Will broadcasters get their money’s worth?

  • by Aditi Gupta Sonam Saini
  • September 08, 2023

Most experts are optimistic that broadcasters will make good returns on their cricket media rights investments in the long run, provided they up the game...


BCCI media TV, digital rights: Viacom18 to pay approx Rs 68 cr per match

BCCI media TV, digital rights: Viacom18 to pay approx Rs 68 cr...

  • by Aditi Gupta
  • September 01, 2023

The rights are for bilateral India matches on home turf for the next five years


Viacom18 bags BCCI's TV & Digital media rights for Rs 5966 crore

Viacom18 bags BCCI's TV & Digital media rights for Rs 5966 crore

  • by Aditi Gupta
  • August 31, 2023

The rights are for bilateral India matches on home turf for the next five years


Disney Star, Sony & Viacom18 in the fray for BCCI bilateral rights

Disney Star, Sony & Viacom18 in the fray for BCCI bilateral rights

  • by Aditi Gupta
  • August 29, 2023

The media companies will be taking part in the online auction for TV and digital rights


BCCI invites bids for media rights for international and domestic matches

BCCI invites bids for media rights for international and domestic matches

  • by Team PITCH
  • August 03, 2023

The right is for 2023-2027 period


Farhan Akhtar 'says it with OREO' in new generative-AI campaign

Farhan Akhtar 'says it with OREO' in new generative-AI campaign

  • by Team PITCH
  • July 31, 2023

The campaign has been conceptualised by Leo Burnett India


HT Media’s net loss narrows to Rs 19 cr in Q1

HT Media’s net loss narrows to Rs 19 cr in Q1

  • by Team PITCH
  • July 31, 2023

As per HT Media Chairperson and Editorial Director Shobhana Bhartia, circulation and advertising has grown YoY for Print


Indian Super League: Rs 550 cr set as base price for media rights tender

Indian Super League: Rs 550 cr set as base price for media...

  • by Team PITCH
  • July 27, 2023

As per reports, TV rights will be for the entire subcontinent and digital for the Indian market only


Subhash Chandra in talks to buy back DishTV stakes: Report

Subhash Chandra in talks to buy back DishTV stakes: Report

  • by Team PITCH
  • July 21, 2023

Chandra has also reportedly put forth a proposal to buy other assets, which includes shares in Zee Learn and a bungalow in central Delhi


Cricket media rights: Will broadcasters loosen purse strings?

Cricket media rights: Will broadcasters loosen purse strings?

  • by Sonam Saini
  • July 17, 2023

Industry experts caution that due to market challenges, big spending on IPL and consolidation of players the BCCI bilaterals may not rake in big money


Best ads of the fortnight: Brooke Bond's ode to chai, WhatsApp's power of private messages

Best ads of the fortnight: Brooke Bond's ode to chai, WhatsApp's power...

  • by Team PITCH
  • July 11, 2023

Our pick of the ads that impressed us between June 16 and 30


Colors Rishtey bags slot on DD FreeDish for Rs 19 crore

Colors Rishtey bags slot on DD FreeDish for Rs 19 crore

  • by Sonam Saini
  • July 05, 2023

According to sources, two news channels also bid for the spot at Rs 15 crore


Meta's Twitter rival 'Threads' set for launch on Thursday

Meta's Twitter rival 'Threads' set for launch on Thursday

  • by Team PITCH
  • July 04, 2023

The platform will be linked to users' Instagram accounts


'I take comfort in the fact that I'm leaving HUL making it stronger than before'

'I take comfort in the fact that I'm leaving HUL making it...

  • by Team PITCH
  • June 28, 2023

In an emotional note shared on LinkedIn a day after his tenure as the CEO & MD ended, Sanjiv Mehta said HUL is an emotion...


Best ads of the fortnight: Licious says 'sorry dads', Tata Tea sings grim rhymes

Best ads of the fortnight: Licious says 'sorry dads', Tata Tea sings...

  • by Team PITCH
  • June 26, 2023

Our list of some of the best ads between June 1 and 15


OTT space is ripe for aggregating: Piyush Gupta, HT Media

OTT space is ripe for aggregating: Piyush Gupta, HT Media

  • by Team PITCH
  • May 31, 2023

During the Q4 earnings call, Group CFO Gupta stated that the company has not yet gone back to its pre-covid prices in Delhi and Bombay;...


Agencies for AI regulation in India

Agencies for AI regulation in India

  • by Shantanu David
  • May 29, 2023

This is the first of a two-part series that explores what advertisers and agencies want from upcoming regulations on Generative AI


HT Media consolidated revenue up 8.3% at Rs 494 cr in Q4 aided by growth in print & radio

HT Media consolidated revenue up 8.3% at Rs 494 cr in Q4...

  • by Team PITCH
  • May 19, 2023

Ad revenue from the company’s print business grew 8% at Rs 269 cr


'Go sell to wokes in the US!': Starbucks trolled for ad on trans acceptance

'Go sell to wokes in the US!': Starbucks trolled for ad on...

  • by Team PITCH
  • May 12, 2023

While the ad has received a lot of praise for its sensitive portrayal of India's changing attitude towards queer topics, the internet has been calling...


'Go sell to wokes in the US!': Starbucks trolled for ad on trans acceptance

'Go sell to wokes in the US!': Starbucks trolled for ad on...

  • by Team PITCH
  • May 12, 2023

While the ad has received a lot of praise for its sensitive portrayal of India's changing attitude towards queer topics, the internet has been calling...


Ex-HT Media Rajan Bhalla announces two new startups

Ex-HT Media Rajan Bhalla announces two new startups

  • by Shantanu David
  • May 08, 2023

After moving on from HT Media, Bhalla has returned to the media landscape with BrandsAbility, which will launch on May 23 and an unnamed venture...


Will move to tariff forbearance if broadcast sector works cohesively: PD Vaghela

Will move to tariff forbearance if broadcast sector works cohesively: PD Vaghela

  • by Team PITCH
  • November 18, 2022

Speaking at the 11th CII Big Picture Summit, Vaghela said the TRAI will soon come out with amendments to its new tariff order (NTO) framework


Founding Partner of WYP, Tejas Mehta, exits agency after acquisition by Wondrlab

Founding Partner of WYP, Tejas Mehta, exits agency after acquisition by Wondrlab

  • by Team PITCH
  • April 21, 2021

Mehta has 15+ years of experience and prior to his stint at WYP, he has worked with Ogilvy One, Contract, Pinstorm, and Mindshare exchange4media has...


MPL to continue as long-term principal sponsor with Kolkata Knight Riders

MPL to continue as long-term principal sponsor with Kolkata Knight Riders

  • by Team PITCH
  • April 01, 2021

The association with MPL commenced last year in 2020 Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Mobile Premier League (MPL), India’s largest esports and skill gaming...


Chtrbox launches Talent Representation for India’s Emerging Digital Stars

Chtrbox launches Talent Representation for India’s Emerging Digital Stars

  • by Team PITCH
  • March 18, 2021

ChtrboxRepresent’s goal is to power influencers to create amazing content and monetize their creative talent the right way Leading influencer marketing company, Chtrbox, has announced...


Snap Inc. Rolls out its New Entertainment Platform  for User-Generated Content - Spotlight, in India

Snap Inc. Rolls out its New Entertainment Platform for User-Generated Content -...

  • by Team PITCH
  • March 16, 2021

Spotlight was designed to entertain the Snapchat community while living up to Snap’s values Snap Inc. today announced Spotlight, its new entertainment platform for user-generated...


Dhara Introduces new campaign- Rishton Ki Sehat

Dhara Introduces new campaign- Rishton Ki Sehat

  • by Team PITCH
  • March 16, 2021

Campaign rolled out with 2 new TVCs and comprises of an exclusive web-series with acclaimed culinarian Chef Ajay Chopra Dhara, India’s leading edible oil brand,...


Ogilvy Appoints Kedar Mehta as Head of Consulting

Ogilvy Appoints Kedar Mehta as Head of Consulting

  • by Team PITCH
  • March 12, 2021

Ogilvy boosts investment in Experience Ogilvy India is pleased to announce the appointment of Kedar Mehta as Head of Consulting for its Experience Business in...


Goodknight salutes women for their #PyaarWaliProtection in a new digital filmGoodknight salutes women for their #PyaarWaliProtection in a new digital film

Goodknight salutes women for their #PyaarWaliProtection in a new digital filmGoodknight salutes...

  • by Team PITCH
  • March 08, 2021

Conceptualized by Wunderman Thompson Mumbai To commemorate International Women’s Day, Goodknight, India's leading household insecticide brand, unveiled a new digital film. Themed around ‘Pyaarwali protection’,...


LEVI’S® CELEBRATES FEARLESS WOMEN WITH #ISHAPEMYWORLD SEASON 6

LEVI’S® CELEBRATES FEARLESS WOMEN WITH #ISHAPEMYWORLD SEASON 6

  • by Team PITCH
  • March 07, 2021

This year-long digital initiative will feature 7 fearless women   This International Women’s Day, Levi’s® unveils its new season of the Levi’s® #IShapeMyWorld campaign that...


Goodknight Fabric Roll-on releases a new digital film assuring its 4 dot mosquito protection for kids

Goodknight Fabric Roll-on releases a new digital film assuring its 4 dot...

  • by Team PITCH
  • February 25, 2021

The film has been conceptualized by Wunderman Thompson Mumbai As restrictions ease and children begin venturing outdoors again, Goodknight, India's leading household insecticide brand, launched...


Delhi Capitals Welcomes Colonel Vinod Bisht as Interim CEO

Delhi Capitals Welcomes Colonel Vinod Bisht as Interim CEO

  • by Team PITCH
  • February 15, 2021

Colonel Vinod Bisht is a Paratrooper with over two decades in the Indian Army JSW and GMR co-owned Delhi Capitals today announced the appointment of...


Orient Electric launches new range of emergency LED lights

Orient Electric launches new range of emergency LED lights

  • by Team PITCH
  • February 08, 2021

Orient’s new Emergency LED lights feature in-built battery Orient Electric Limited, part of the diversified USD 2.4 billion CK Birla Group, has launched its...


Festive fervour lands HT Media back in black in Q3

Festive fervour lands HT Media back in black in Q3

  • by Team PITCH
  • January 21, 2021

The company has posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 9 crore HT Media, the publisher of Hindustan Times, Mint and Hindustan, has returned to...


Hindustan Times elevates Kunal Pradhan as Managing Editor

Hindustan Times elevates Kunal Pradhan as Managing Editor

  • by Team PITCH
  • January 14, 2021

Pradhan will now oversee all editions of the publication Kunal Pradhan has been promoted as the Managing Editor of Hindustan Times. In his new role,...


Will 'Fighter' promotions witness brand Hrithik's magic?

Will 'Fighter' promotions witness brand Hrithik's magic?

  • by Noel D'souza
  • January 14, 2021

e4m spoke to brand industry experts to understand how the Bollywood star's brand affinity will increase during the promotions leading to the film On the...


Pratik Gandhi, Vijay Varma, Pavail Gulati, Nakuul Mehta, Karan Tacker and Pankaj Tripathi address the importance of consent before and after marriage

Pratik Gandhi, Vijay Varma, Pavail Gulati, Nakuul Mehta, Karan Tacker and Pankaj...

  • by Team PITCH
  • January 11, 2021

Prominent male actors raise the issue of marital abuse, say #PoochnaZarooriHai after Criminal Justice: Behind Closed Doors sparks conversations around consent with or without marriage...


‘Again this year, we will place emphasis on performance marketing for digital products’

‘Again this year, we will place emphasis on performance marketing for digital...

  • by Misbaah Mansuri
  • January 11, 2021

Purshotam, CGM– Marketing at Bank of Baroda, speaks about the bank's newly-launched campaign, marketing mix post-Covid and the brand's marketing strategy for 2021


Mirum India wins digital mandate for Hero Electric

Mirum India wins digital mandate for Hero Electric

  • by Team PITCH
  • January 07, 2021

Mirum will be responsible for brand communication, digital strategy and execution apart from performance-focused media campaigns Mirum India, a premier full-service digital agency from the...


There’s a clear market shift towards vernacular & digital advertising: Sapna Chadha

There’s a clear market shift towards vernacular & digital advertising: Sapna Chadha

  • by Tasmayee Laha Roy
  • December 18, 2020

Sapna Chadha, Senior Director of Marketing for SEA & India, Google, talks about YouTube’s first-ever regional language...


Goodknight launches campaign for one-stop smart solution in Telugu

Goodknight launches campaign for one-stop smart solution in Telugu

  • by Team PITCH
  • December 15, 2020

The new TVC shows that Goodknight Smart Spray is used just once for an instant and long lasting protection against mosquitoes Goodknight released a TVC...


Brooke Bond 3 Roses pays tribute to the legendary S. P. Balasubrahmanyam on his 54th playback anniversary

Brooke Bond 3 Roses pays tribute to the legendary S. P. Balasubrahmanyam...

  • by Team PITCH
  • December 15, 2020

The tea brand paid homage with a music video in collaboration with four artists across generations in memory of the legendary playback singer...


In these times, brands need to build on the foundation of trust: Hemant Mehta, Kantar

In these times, brands need to build on the foundation of trust:...

  • by Ritika Raj & Simran Sabherwal
  • December 10, 2020

On the launch of ‘The New Indian Consumer Report’, Mehta, MD, Insights Division & CSO, South Asia, Kantar, shares insights on consumer behaviour & strategies...


Utkarsh Anand appointed as Legal Editor of Hindustan Times

Utkarsh Anand appointed as Legal Editor of Hindustan Times

  • by Team PITCH
  • December 04, 2020

Anand’s role will include covering important Supreme Court hearings and streamlining the legal coverage across India Utkarsh Anand has been appointed as Legal Editor of...


This time’s IPL viewership over 25-30% higher than previous iterations: Uday Shankar

This time’s IPL viewership over 25-30% higher than previous iterations: Uday Shankar

  • by Team PITCH
  • November 30, 2020

Cinema theatres will see a resurgence after the pandemic, the Chairman of Star & Disney India said at the 18th Hindustan Times Leadership Summit Cinema...


Content Jam 2020: ‘Authenticity & engagement key while selecting influencers’

Content Jam 2020: ‘Authenticity & engagement key while selecting influencers’

  • by Team PITCH
  • November 27, 2020

On the second day of the event, influencer marketing experts shared the qualities required while going for an influencer During this pandemic, we have seen...


Aatsi Desai joins Httpool as APAC creative agency partner for Facebook

Aatsi Desai joins Httpool as APAC creative agency partner for Facebook

  • by Team PITCH
  • November 24, 2020

Prior to this, Desai was Head Brand Solutions with affle Httpool has appointed Aatsi Desai as APAC creative agency partner for Facebook. Prior to this,...


Viacom18 registers four-fold jump in FY20 net profit at Rs 353.5 cr

Viacom18 registers four-fold jump in FY20 net profit at Rs 353.5 cr

  • by Javed Farooqui
  • November 13, 2020

Total income jumped to Rs 3886.16 crore compared to 3671 crore in the trailing fiscal Entertainment network Viacom18 has registered an over four-fold increase in...


Spread the festive cheer and #LightUpALife with Twitter’s new #Diwali emoji

Spread the festive cheer and #LightUpALife with Twitter’s new #Diwali emoji

  • by Team PITCH
  • November 10, 2020

To illuminate festive conversations this Diwali, Twitter India has launched a new #HappyDiwali emoji. The emoji is a lit up diya extended out...


Dainik Bhaskar Group Takes the Fight to the Pandemic  with another Mega Edition in Rajkot

Dainik Bhaskar Group Takes the Fight to the Pandemic with another Mega...

  • by Team PITCH
  • November 09, 2020

Divya Bhaskar, the Gujarati Language newspaper of Dainik Bhaskar Group brings another mega two-part 160-page edition, to celebrate the 14th anniversary...


Brands get a chance to prefix names to station names as part of MMRCL's bid for Line 3

Brands get a chance to prefix names to station names as part...

  • by Noel D'souza
  • November 03, 2020

The brand that wins the bid will gain rights to 100 square meters of ad space at the concourse, platform levels, fare collection gates, staircases,...


Jaquar Lighting’s new campaign highlights the importance of surge-protected Prima LED bulbs this festive season

Jaquar Lighting’s new campaign highlights the importance of surge-protected Prima LED bulbs...

  • by Team PITCH
  • October 29, 2020

The TVC showcases the brand’s first-of-its-kind Prima LED range as a solution to dimming and outages caused by power fluctuations With the...


H&M India wants to make this festive season Brighter Than Ever

H&M India wants to make this festive season Brighter Than Ever

  • by Team PITCH
  • October 29, 2020

H&M, known for offering fashion and quality at the best price in a sustainable way - is embracing the deeper meaning of festive...


Festive Advertising: Brand campaigns that are lighting up our screens

Festive Advertising: Brand campaigns that are lighting up our screens

  • by Misbaah Mansuri
  • October 29, 2020

From Lifestyle to Sunlight, we take a look at ads that have managed to create some noise with their festive communication


Healthy products segment will be major driver in alco-bev industry: Prabhtej Singh Bhatia

Healthy products segment will be major driver in alco-bev industry: Prabhtej Singh...

  • by Team PITCH
  • October 22, 2020

Bhatia, Founder and CEO, Simba Craft Beer, tells us about the company’s newest launch, foray into the gourmet category, marketing strategies and expectations from the...


Simba Craft Beer Forays into a New Segment with the Launch of Limited Edition Stout Beer Based Chocolate

Simba Craft Beer Forays into a New Segment with the Launch of...

  • by Team PITCH
  • October 21, 2020

Expands a new product to the existing range of merchandise targetting 5-7% contribution from merchandise sales to the overall revenue by 2025 ...


The reach that IPL offers is unparalleled: Atit Mehta, BYJU’S

The reach that IPL offers is unparalleled: Atit Mehta, BYJU’S

  • by Christina Moniz
  • September 18, 2020

Atit Mehta, Head of Marketing, BYJU’S, details the brand’s strategy and expectations during the upcoming IPL season BYJU’S has been associated with cricket in a...


Marketing To The Youth? Here’s What You Need To Remember In A Post-Covid World

Marketing To The Youth? Here’s What You Need To Remember In A...

  • by Navin Shenoy
  • July 30, 2020

Navin Shenoy, Head of Marketing- Youth, Music and English Entertainment, Viacom18 lists three key insights from the MTV Insights Studio study that are relevant to...


How Travel & Hospitality Will 'Relook' And 'Reinvent'

How Travel & Hospitality Will 'Relook' And 'Reinvent'

  • by Ruchika Mehta
  • June 02, 2020

As part of our new series, ‘Marketers Playbook for 2020 Post Covid-19?, Ruchika Mehta, Corporate Director – Communications and PR, Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels Limited...


Wunderman Thompson South Asia’s creates #FlightsOfImagination film for AirAsia

Wunderman Thompson South Asia’s creates #FlightsOfImagination film for AirAsia

  • by pitchteam
  • May 25, 2020

#FlightsOfImagination is a crowdsourced film shot observing the rules of the lockdown, with many moving visuals that capture the human desire to fly These are...


HUL and Fullarton Distilleries team up to donate 10 lakh hand sanitisers to COVID-19 health workers

HUL and Fullarton Distilleries team up to donate 10 lakh hand sanitisers...

  • by pitchteam
  • May 22, 2020

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) today announced its partnership with Fullarton Distilleries to manufacture and donate 10 Lakh (1 Million) medical-grade sanitizers to doctors...


Spread Hope And Positivity Through Communication

Spread Hope And Positivity Through Communication

  • by Gaurav Mehta
  • May 20, 2020

As part of our new series, ‘Marketers Playbook for 2020 Post Covid-19?, Gaurav Mehta, CMO, CarDekho believes that the current period seems to be the...


Mirum India wins social media mandate for WileyNXT

Mirum India wins social media mandate for WileyNXT

  • by pitchteam
  • May 14, 2020

Mirum India has won the mandate for social media management and online query management for WileyNXT. WileyNXT is an innovative learning solution from John Wiley...


Bausch + Lomb awards Kinnect with its complete Digital Media mandate

Bausch + Lomb awards Kinnect with its complete Digital Media mandate

  • by pitchteam
  • May 12, 2020

Bausch + Lomb, the global leader in contact lenses and lens care solutions, awards Kinnect - India's foremost independent digital marketing agency, with its complete...


Mindshare India Announces changes in Key Leadership

Mindshare India Announces changes in Key Leadership

  • by pitchteam
  • May 07, 2020

Harsh Deep Chhabra, Ajay Mehta, Nikhil Mayne and Samraat Kakkar to take on new leadership roles Mindshare, India’s largest media agency...


Titan’s new social media message reinforces hope and solidarity among the citizens amidst Covid-19

Titan’s new social media message reinforces hope and solidarity among the citizens...

  • by pitchteam
  • April 03, 2020

As the world is facing the most unprecedented times, Titan - India’s most cherished watch-maker brand shares a message across its social media handles emphasising...


ITC Salutes its Frontline Warriors in the fight against Corona

ITC Salutes its Frontline Warriors in the fight against Corona

  • by pitchteam
  • April 03, 2020

Acknowledges the commitment and dedication of employees who are ensuring production and supply of essential products to the Nation Multi Business conglomerate ITC Ltd has...


This Holi, get drenched in the colours of love with Max Fashion’s ‘Max Holi Apno Wali’ campaign

This Holi, get drenched in the colours of love with Max Fashion’s...

  • by pitchteam
  • March 04, 2020

Uniting colours with love, Max Fashion, India’s leading value-fashion brand, introduces Holi campaign “Holi Apno Wali’. The concept of the film spins around...


Mirum India launches ‘Inspired by Nature’ digital film for Corian Quartz

Mirum India launches ‘Inspired by Nature’ digital film for Corian Quartz

  • by pitchteam
  • November 25, 2019

With this digital activation, Mirum India also aims to highlight the brand’s thought leadership in kitchen spaces Mirum India, a part of the WPP group,...


FABER-CASTELL INDIA JOIN HANDS WITH UNICEF FOR INTERNATIONAL CHILD RIGHTS WEEK

FABER-CASTELL INDIA JOIN HANDS WITH UNICEF FOR INTERNATIONAL CHILD RIGHTS WEEK

  • by pitchteam
  • November 20, 2019

To celebrate International Child Rights Week, ‘Rangoutsav’ was organized across 2500 schools in Maharashtra To mark the celebration of 30 years of United...


Nova Eyewear flags off its digital campaign “Put an end to #Myopia,” on World Sight Day

Nova Eyewear flags off its digital campaign “Put an end to #Myopia,”...

  • by pitchteam
  • October 14, 2019

Nova Eyewear, the global eyewear brand from the house of Vision Rx Lab has flagged off its “Put an end to #Myopia,” campaign on World...


Dailyhunt launches quirky campaign to target millenials

Dailyhunt launches quirky campaign to target millenials

  • by pitchteam
  • August 19, 2019

 The multi-channel campaign, comprising six TVCs, Digital, Radio & Outdoor, brings alive features of the app and how they benefit users Content discovery platform...


Pitch CMO Summit: Panel Discussion on Adopting individualization as a marketing mantra

Pitch CMO Summit: Panel Discussion on Adopting individualization as a marketing mantra

  • by pitchteam
  • March 05, 2019

At the 11th edition of the Pitch CMO Summit, panel experts from McCann World Group India, Grofers, Haier India, JetPrivilege, Nykaa, Syska Group, HT Media...


HUL acquires GSK Consumer Health India for Rs 31,700 crore

HUL acquires GSK Consumer Health India for Rs 31,700 crore

  • by pitchteam
  • December 04, 2018

Hindustan Unilever has acquired GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Health India for Rs 31,700 crore. The deal is being touted as one of the country's largest in the...


InMobi Acquires U.S. based Advertising and Data Company, Pinsight Media

InMobi Acquires U.S. based Advertising and Data Company, Pinsight Media

  • by pitchteam
  • October 18, 2018

InMobi, a global provider of enterprise platforms for marketers, today announced the acquisition of Pinsight Media, the mobile data and...


Alia Bhatt appointed as the ‘face of Nokia phones’ in India

Alia Bhatt appointed as the ‘face of Nokia phones’ in India

  • by pitchteam
  • October 16, 2018

HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, on Monday announced that actress Alia Bhatt will be the face of Nokia phones in India.


Dish TV Appoints Ranveer Singh as its new brand ambassador ahead of festive season

Dish TV Appoints Ranveer Singh as its new brand ambassador ahead of...

  • by pitchteam
  • October 12, 2018

Dish TV India Limited, the world’s largest single-country DTH Company, announced the launch of its new campaign for DishTV brand with Bollywood superstar


Facebook announces strategic partnership with Httpool in the Balkan region

Facebook announces strategic partnership with Httpool in the Balkan region

  • by pitchteam
  • October 11, 2018

Httpool, a subsidiary of Internet Media Services (IMS), and Facebook announce strategic partnership in the Balkan region. Httpool is now the official reseller partner for...


DishTV launches ‘Thriller Active’ service on both platforms

DishTV launches ‘Thriller Active’ service on both platforms

  • by pitchteam
  • October 04, 2018

Dish TV India Limited, world’s largest single-country DTH Company, is delighted to introduce a never heard before value added service-‘Thriller Active’ offering best thriller and...


Interaction with Mr. Sukhpreet Singh, Corporate Head – Marketing, Dish TV India Limited

Interaction with Mr. Sukhpreet Singh, Corporate Head – Marketing, Dish TV India...

  • by pitchteam
  • October 03, 2018

In the era of OTT channels, how do you keep yourself relevant to your audiences? We are basically in the business of providing entertainment, which...


Celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi with Philips Hue illuminated 'Ganpati-on-Wheels' in Maharashtra

Celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi with Philips Hue illuminated 'Ganpati-on-Wheels' in Maharashtra

  • by pitchteam
  • September 11, 2018

Celebrating the spirit of Ganesh Chaturthi in Maharashtra, Philips Lighting launched Philips Hue illuminated ‘Ganpati-on-Wheels’ mobile vans in the state. These vans are specially illuminated...


Wipro Consumer Care launches “Santoor Gold” a premium soap form Santoor

Wipro Consumer Care launches “Santoor Gold” a premium soap form Santoor

  • by pitchteam
  • September 07, 2018

Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting has launched “Santoor Gold “ a premium soap from Santoor family . “Santoor Gold’ is made with the...


Sightsavers launches its new digital campaign #EyeAmFree this Independence Day

Sightsavers launches its new digital campaign #EyeAmFree this Independence Day

  • by pitchteam
  • August 16, 2018

On occasion of 72nd Independence Day, Sightsavers India, a leading global development organization, launches its new digital campaign #EyeAmFree; the aim of the...


Energy & Utilities and Industrial Manufacturing to lead the IoT space: IAMAI

Energy & Utilities and Industrial Manufacturing to lead the IoT space: IAMAI

  • by pitchteam
  • July 25, 2018

·         Industrial IOT to surpass the consumer IOT space in India by 2020 states the IAMAI-Deloitte report


Kendriya Sainik Board and Ola join hands to celebrate International Day of Yoga

Kendriya Sainik Board and Ola join hands to celebrate International Day of...

  • by pitchteam
  • June 21, 2018

The International Day of Yoga celebration saw over 100 participantsfrom Kendriya Sainik Board, Department of Ex-ServicemenWelfare (Ministry of Defence) and Ola Sainiks ...


Media Kinnect wins the Digital Media Mandate for Investica

Media Kinnect wins the Digital Media Mandate for Investica

  • by pitchteam
  • June 11, 2018

Media Kinnect, Social Kinnect's specialized media strategy and operations arm, wins the digital media mandate for Investica, a leading mutual fund distribution company in India....


Sightsavers unveils its new campaign #UnfoldTheirDreams

Sightsavers unveils its new campaign #UnfoldTheirDreams

  • by Team PITCH
  • May 28, 2018

Releases case stories inspiring people to reach out more and spreads the importance of donation Sightsavers, a leading global development organization...


#MakeYourCitySafe: Volvo Car India and Mindshare urge women to reclaim their streets.

#MakeYourCitySafe: Volvo Car India and Mindshare urge women to reclaim their streets.

  • by pitchteam
  • May 21, 2018

Mindshare, India’s largest full service media agency and a part of GroupM, has recently collaborated with world renowned Swedish automobile manufacturing company Volvo...


EVERYUTH TELLS YOU TO #DitchTheAdvice WITH DIANA PENTY

EVERYUTH TELLS YOU TO #DitchTheAdvice WITH DIANA PENTY

  • by pitchteam
  • May 08, 2018

When it comes to pimples, there are hundreds of people willing to give unwanted advice which often ends up causing a lot of confusion. This...


Delhi Daredevils announces zero-waste IPL matches at Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium

Delhi Daredevils announces zero-waste IPL matches at Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium

  • by pitchteam
  • May 08, 2018

Sustainable waste management initiative is aimed at promoting proper collection and segregation of waste including Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Delhi Daredevils, the Indian Premier League team...


KINGFISHER CELEBRATES THE CRICKET SEASON WITH A SPARK OF HUMOUR

KINGFISHER CELEBRATES THE CRICKET SEASON WITH A SPARK OF HUMOUR

  • by pitchteam
  • May 03, 2018

Kingfisher gets pranking this IPL season, all in good times As we enter the 11th season of T20 cricket’s most electrifying platform the...


Hexa Turns 1, celebrates with #OneWithTheRoad Campaign

Hexa Turns 1, celebrates with #OneWithTheRoad Campaign

  • by pitchteam
  • April 12, 2018

WATConsult, the digital and social media agency from Dentsu Aegis Network India and Tata Motors launched a digital campaign, #OneWithTheRoad to mark the first anniversary...


Absolut, Cult and Crane.tv Instigate Second Phase of #ANightForChange

Absolut, Cult and Crane.tv Instigate Second Phase of #ANightForChange

  • by pitchteam
  • January 26, 2018

Absolut, Cult and Crane.tv launched the second phase of #ANightForChange; a night in which, through creativity, Absolut wanted to inspire everyone to create a better...


ScoopWhoop flies high, launches inflight mode, in association with Dentsu Webchutney

ScoopWhoop flies high, launches inflight mode, in association with Dentsu Webchutney

  • by pitchteam
  • January 10, 2018

ScoopWhoop flies high, launches inflight mode, in association with Dentsu Webchutney ScoopWhoop becomes world’s first content app to provide ‘exclusive’ tailor-made content at 16,000 ft....


Kshitij | IIT Kharagpur | 19th-21st January 2018

Kshitij | IIT Kharagpur | 19th-21st January 2018

  • by pitchteam
  • January 08, 2018

KSHITIJ, organised by IIT Kharagpur, is a fest much awaited by tech-lovers across the country.Since its inception in 2004 it has grown exponentially and has...


How has social media marketing taken over India?

How has social media marketing taken over India?

  • by Rohan Mehta
  • January 03, 2018

It does not come as a surprise to me that technology has taken over our lives, slowly but steadily making each one of us crave...


Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India; National Association of Street Vendors of India (NASVI) and Nestlé India collaborate to raise awareness on Food Safety Practices and Hygiene in New Delhi

Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India; National Association of Street...

  • by pitchteam
  • December 20, 2017

As a part of implementation of Swachhta Action Plan, for the year 2017-18, the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India jointly with Nestlé...


Q&A with Silvia Tallon, Senior Marketing Director, Reebok India

Q&A with Silvia Tallon, Senior Marketing Director, Reebok India

  • by Jyotsna Sharma
  • November 14, 2017

JS: How did the 'Be More Human' campaign come about? ST:Reebok’s global philosophy of ‘Be More Human’ has always aimed to inspire physical, social and...


Director’s Cut: Ram Mirchandani to speak at Pitch Youth Marketing Summit today

Director’s Cut: Ram Mirchandani to speak at Pitch Youth Marketing Summit today

  • by Neeta Nair
  • October 12, 2012

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MEC predictions for IPL-5; Read entire report online

MEC predictions for IPL-5; Read entire report online

  • by Neeta Nair
  • April 03, 2012


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