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Geetika Thakur Exits Havas Play After Leading Social & Integrated Mandates

Geetika Thakur has moved on from Havas Play, where she served as senior vice president and head of social. Over nearly eight years across the Havas network, she led social strategy, managed integrated marketing mandates, and handled businesses including Reckitt Hygiene. With 15+ years of experience, Thakur has previously worked with agencies like Contract India, … Read more

SOCIAL Brings Back #DoosraStadium for Cricket Season

SOCIAL has revived its #DoosraStadium experience for the ongoing cricket season, turning its outlets into high-energy match-viewing hubs. Running from March 28 to May 31, the format is live across cities including Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru, Pune, Hyderabad, and Kolkata. The initiative blends live match screenings with interactive elements, themed menus, and a community-driven atmosphere. This … Read more

Spotify Expands Ad Offerings with New Formats & Tools

Spotify has introduced a new suite of advertising formats, tools, and research, signalling its evolution from a music streaming service to a multi-format media platform. The move aims to offer brands more immersive and interactive ways to connect with audiences. The platform is expanding across audio, video podcasts, and interactive experiences, reflecting changing user behaviour … Read more

BHIM Launches ‘Mahi Way’ Campaign with MS Dhoni

BHIM Payments App has unveiled its new campaign, ‘Mahi Way’, featuring MS Dhoni, positioning the platform around simplicity, trust, and reliability in digital payments. The campaign highlights everyday payment scenarios where users often face multiple options, reinforcing how BHIM offers a straightforward and dependable choice. It focuses on key features such as scan-and-pay and instant … Read more

Aparajita Puri Joins Microsoft as Managing Director, Strategic Pursuits Team for India & South Asia

Aparajita Puri has joined Microsoft as Managing Director, Strategic Pursuits Team for India and South Asia, marking a leadership transition after more than a decade at McKinsey & Company. Announcing the move on LinkedIn, Puri described her time at McKinsey as an “incredibly rewarding journey,” where she worked with global clients across industries, built long-term … Read more

Sony Sports Expands Regional Reach with Kannada Channel

Sony Sports Network has launched Sony Sports Ten 4 Kannada, marking its entry into the Kannada-language sports broadcasting space and strengthening its regional strategy. The move follows the network’s earlier Tamil and Telugu launches, reinforcing its focus on language-led content distribution. With this addition, the network’s portfolio now includes 11 sports channels across five languages-English, … Read more

EPIC Company Unifies Channels Under Single Brand Identity

The EPIC Company has consolidated its television channels, digital platform, and content IPs under a unified ‘EPIC’ brand identity, marking a strategic step towards building a more cohesive and scalable content ecosystem. The move aims to simplify brand architecture while strengthening its presence across television, OTT, and films. As part of the rebranding, several channels … Read more