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Hit or Miss: The week in ads

Hit or Miss: The week in ads

  • by Soumya Gawri
  • July 27, 2025

Our weekly take on ads that caught our eye or failed to make an impression


Actimedia PR & Digital CEO Trupti Vasudev named to the board of Travel Lifestyle Network

Actimedia PR & Digital CEO Trupti Vasudev named to the board of...

  • by Team PITCH
  • June 25, 2025

TLN marks its 20th anniversary with a series of strategic announcements


Hush Puppies introduces new campaign featuring Vir Das

Hush Puppies introduces new campaign featuring Vir Das

  • by Team PITCH
  • June 20, 2025

The campaign introduces the all-new office sneakers collection


Market crash jolts recovery hopes: Is AdEx revival at risk again?

Market crash jolts recovery hopes: Is AdEx revival at risk again?

  • by Kanchan Srivastava
  • April 09, 2025

Just as demand showed signs of bouncing back, fresh volatility in the markets has dampened hopes of sustained consumer sentiment—leaving advertisers cautious once again


Brands that listen, engage, and win in the numbers and narratives game

Brands that listen, engage, and win in the numbers and narratives game

  • by Team PITCH
  • April 04, 2025

At the Pitch CMO Summit 2025, marketing leaders explored how data-driven insights shape compelling brand narratives, emphasising authenticity, personalisation, and long-term consumer engagement


A strong design system enhances customer journey, drives business: Deepti Mishra, Digitup

A strong design system enhances customer journey, drives business: Deepti Mishra, Digitup

  • by Team PITCH
  • March 25, 2025

At the e4m Pitch CMO 2025 event, Deepti Mishra, Head of Sales & Marketing at Digitup, made a compelling case for design systems as the...


'It's ignorance to dismiss AI as a fad'

'It's ignorance to dismiss AI as a fad'

  • by Team PITCH
  • March 24, 2025

At the Pitch CMO Summit 2025 in Mumbai, a panel, chaired by Nikhil Kumar, Chief Growth Officer at mediasmart, explored the evolving role of technology...


Limca brings the zest back with Tripti Dimri

Limca brings the zest back with Tripti Dimri

  • by Team PITCH
  • February 18, 2025

The campaign has been created and conceptualized by VML


More money, more ads: M&E industry hails tax rebate in Union Budget 2025

More money, more ads: M&E industry hails tax rebate in Union Budget...

  • by Team PITCH
  • February 03, 2025

However, lack of reduction in the 18% GST on advertising services remains a missed opportunity, particularly for SMEs and digital-first brands that operate with constrained...


Vistara’s Deepti Sampat appointed VP Marketing at Air India

Vistara’s Deepti Sampat appointed VP Marketing at Air India

  • by Team PITCH
  • January 20, 2025

Deepti Sampat was previously the VP of Marketing at Vistara and has transitioned to Air India as part of the merger


PTI completes 77 years of journey as a news agency

PTI completes 77 years of journey as a news agency

  • by Team PITCH
  • August 29, 2024

To commemorate this occasion, senior editors of PTI met President Draupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhawan


Draft Broadcast Bill at odds with TRAI's FreeDish encryption rules, experts warn

Draft Broadcast Bill at odds with TRAI's FreeDish encryption rules, experts warn

  • by Aditi Gupta
  • August 12, 2024

Industry leaders express concerns over Broadcast Bill exempting DD FreeDish from the encryption mandate that can undermine efforts to combat piracy and maintain industry standards


79% of apps analysed show privacy deception: ASCI-Parallel HQ report

79% of apps analysed show privacy deception: ASCI-Parallel HQ report

  • by Team PITCH
  • August 02, 2024

Many of the major players in India’s e-commerce industry were found to be indulging in deceptive practices with healthtech, travel and fintech being the biggest...


‘Life’s Good With Optimism’ Is A Reminder That Positive Thinking Is A Powerful Tool'

‘Life’s Good With Optimism’ Is A Reminder That Positive Thinking Is A...

  • by Ritika Raj
  • June 12, 2024

Neeta Linz, General Manager- Brand Marketing, LG Electronics India Shares Insights About The Life’s Good With Optimism Campaign, Shifting Brand Perception, Connecting With Consumers And...


Bata India appoints Deepika Deepti as Head of Marketing

Bata India appoints Deepika Deepti as Head of Marketing

  • by Team PITCH
  • May 29, 2024

Prior to joining Bata India, Deepika Deepti held the position of Senior VP of Marketing at Metro Brands


Triptii Dimri is the new 'Limca Girl'

Triptii Dimri is the new 'Limca Girl'

  • by Team PITCH
  • May 03, 2024

The soft drink brand has also launched a new campaign, #TravelWithLimca, conceptualized by Studio X


JioCinema launches ad-free subscription service starting at Rs 29

JioCinema launches ad-free subscription service starting at Rs 29

  • by Team PITCH
  • April 25, 2024

Family plan is available at Rs 89/month for up to any 4 devices. Sports content including the ongoing IPL will continue to be available for...


Why is Big Tech turning to small advertisers?

Why is Big Tech turning to small advertisers?

  • by Shantanu David
  • March 12, 2024

The transformation is marked by introduction of novel tools, enticing pricing models, and exclusive deals aimed at democratizing digital ad spaces for small advertisers


PTI rejigs editorial leadership under four Deputy Executive Editors

PTI rejigs editorial leadership under four Deputy Executive Editors

  • by Team PITCH
  • March 05, 2024

These changes involve promotions and clearly defined areas of responsibility across various verticals and beats within PTI


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


Cracking the Code: SEO Strategies for 2024 and Beyond

Cracking the Code: SEO Strategies for 2024 and Beyond

  • by Kamal Krishna
  • January 18, 2024

Guest Column: Kamal Krishna, CEO at MOBILISE unveils the Next Frontier in SEO Strategies


Data and Agility: The Secret Weapons for Indian Marketers in 2024

Data and Agility: The Secret Weapons for Indian Marketers in 2024

  • by Gaurav Mehta
  • January 05, 2024

Guest Column: Gaurav Mehta, Chief Marketing Officer, Noise talks about the trends shaping India's marketing industry in 2024


PVR INOX subscription model: A blockbuster or flop?

PVR INOX subscription model: A blockbuster or flop?

  • by Team PITCH
  • October 18, 2023

As PVR INOX launches its monthly subscription model ‘Passport’, industry experts chime in on whether this will work in a market like India or not


India OTT subscription rev growth dips due to IPL rights transfer: Report

India OTT subscription rev growth dips due to IPL rights transfer: Report

  • by Kanchan Srivastava
  • October 11, 2023

The sector is set to reach $1 billion in 2023, says the Ampere Analysis report


Meta ad-free plan: Time for brands & agencies to think hard and fast?

Meta ad-free plan: Time for brands & agencies to think hard and...

  • by Nilanjana Basu
  • October 11, 2023

Although Meta’s ad-free subscription plan is yet to reach India, industry players say that agencies must consider diversifying mediums & platforms while focusing on sharper...


Meta mulls ad-free Instagram, Facebook in India: Report

Meta mulls ad-free Instagram, Facebook in India: Report

  • by Team PITCH
  • October 09, 2023

The pilot for a paid subscription may be rolled out in mid or late 2024


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...


Rise in consumption: Bells of revival ringing for ad market?

Rise in consumption: Bells of revival ringing for ad market?

  • by Kanchan Srivastava
  • July 13, 2023

Along with FMCG firms seeing good growth in volume & sales in the April-June quarter, industry experts say ICC World Cup and the upcoming festive...


ASCI releases guidelines to combat deceptive advertising

ASCI releases guidelines to combat deceptive advertising

  • by Team PITCH
  • June 16, 2023

Forms multi-stakeholder task force along with DoCA to examine these issues


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


Starbucks launches the ‘Optimist Series’ in partnership with The Label Life’

Starbucks launches the ‘Optimist Series’ in partnership with The Label Life’

  • by Team PITCH
  • February 17, 2021

Starbucks India today announced the launch of ‘The Starbucks India Optimist Series’, a limited edition merchandise collection in collaboration with the lifestyle brand,...


Pee Safe announces new category launch; brings female condoms to the Indian market

Pee Safe announces new category launch; brings female condoms to the Indian...

  • by Team PITCH
  • January 04, 2021

The company aims to bring about a shift in preferences for contraceptives among Indian women Pee Safe, India’s leading hygiene and wellness brand is eyeing...


Facebook takes feud with Apple over iOS privacy to the front page

Facebook takes feud with Apple over iOS privacy to the front page

  • by Team PITCH
  • December 18, 2020

The Facebook published full-page newspaper ads which alleged that Apple's privacy policy will force users to pay subscription charges or in-app purchases if personalised ads...


Making it big in digital world: Bangalore’s Lokal App

Making it big in digital world: Bangalore’s Lokal App

  • by Team PITCH
  • December 07, 2020

Lokal has more than 50 lakhs non-English speaking users from across the states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana & Tamil Nadu The digital advertising industry across...


Technology has helped in creating personalized content: Varun Alagh, Mamaearth

Technology has helped in creating personalized content: Varun Alagh, Mamaearth

  • by Team PITCH
  • December 04, 2020

On Day 2 of e4m India Brand Conclave 2020, Varun Alagh gave a special address on how technology helped increase product distribution in Tier 2...


GroupM launches supply path optimization initiative

GroupM launches supply path optimization initiative

  • by Team PITCH
  • November 11, 2020

The project to give brands and advertisers across the Asia Pacific region morAdd Newe visibility into the programmatic supply chain GroupM announced the...


Dish TV India posts consolidated subscription revenue of Rs 765.7 crore for Q2 FY21

Dish TV India posts consolidated subscription revenue of Rs 765.7 crore for...

  • by Team PITCH
  • November 06, 2020

The operating revenue for the quarter stands at Rs 846.4 crore, down 5.2% Y-o-Y Dish TV India Limited has reported consolidated subscription revenues of Rs...


New Whiskas advertisement urges India to adopt cats

New Whiskas advertisement urges India to adopt cats

  • by Team PITCH
  • November 04, 2020

Campaign goes live in partnership with MX player Whiskas – a brand of MARS Petcare, has introduced a new advertising campaign promoting cat...


Vi emerges as top brand in week 36: BARC

Vi emerges as top brand in week 36: BARC

  • by Team PITCH
  • September 18, 2020

As per the weekly data, top ten advertisers’ weekly insertions grew by 10.68% whereas brands’ weekly insertions rose by 47.75% Vodafone Idea unveiled its combined...


Bhaane announces Deepika Deepti as CEO

Bhaane announces Deepika Deepti as CEO

  • by pitchteam
  • May 26, 2020

Following the reveal of a renewed philosophy and aesthetic last year, community-first brand, Bhaane is delighted to announce Deepika Deepti’s appointment as CEO. With an...


Indian Consumption Story: Rewind, Reform & Reboot

Indian Consumption Story: Rewind, Reform & Reboot

  • by Sanjesh Thakur
  • April 03, 2020

As consumption among semi-urban and rural customers increases, Sanjesh Thakur, Partner, Deloitte India says that the road to economic recovery will have to pass through...


Philips announces Virat Kohli as Brand Ambassador for Male Grooming

Philips announces Virat Kohli as Brand Ambassador for Male Grooming

  • by pitchteam
  • June 11, 2018

 Philips India today announced Virat Kohli, Indian cricket skipper and youth idol, as the new brand ambassador for male grooming. Virat is...


Essence Makes Senior Hires in APAC with Daphne Goh Joining as VP, Data Strategy and Aarti Bharadwaj as VP, Client Analytics

Essence Makes Senior Hires in APAC with Daphne Goh Joining as VP,...

  • by pitchteam
  • May 24, 2018

Appointments Will Strengthen the Agency’s Integrated Solutions to Clients Across the Region Essence, a global data and measurement-driven agency and part...


2018 will be about disruptions in PR

2018 will be about disruptions in PR

  • by Gaurav Patra
  • January 18, 2018

In the past few years, owing to the extensive tech advancements, the way we communicate has undergone several deep-rooted disruptions. Businesses, driven by their perpetual...


Spitzvilla enjoys the highest viewership in realty TV genre- Study by Chrome DM on Youth Channel Consumption in India

Spitzvilla enjoys the highest viewership in realty TV genre- Study by Chrome...

  • by pitchteam
  • December 05, 2017

Chrome Data Analytics and Media the primary research company conducted an in-depth survey on the youth channel consumption pattern in India. Youth channels are constantly...


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