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GCPL’s Q1 FY26 Ad Spend Drops 5% YoY to ₹313.8 Cr; Revenue and Profit See Modest Growth

Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL) has reported a 5% year-on-year decline in its advertising and publicity expenses for Q1 FY26, totaling ₹313.83 crore compared to ₹330.82 crore in the same quarter last year. Despite the year-on-year drop, ad spends saw a slight sequential rise-up ₹2.86 crore from ₹310.97 crore in Q4 FY25. On the financial … Read more

Prasar Bharati and AEx SPORT Join Forces to Launch Global League Wrestling (GLW) in India

GLW to air on DD Sports and stream on Waves and AIR; Season 1 to run for 40 weeks Prasar Bharati, India’s national public broadcaster, has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AEx SPORT- the sports innovation division of UK-based AdiGroupe- to bring Global League Wrestling (GLW), a new professional wrestling league, to Indian and … Read more

Sun TV Reports 11% YoY Drop in Ad Revenue to ₹289.94 Cr in Q1 FY26, Subscription Revenue Grows

Domestic subscription revenue climbs to ₹470.12 crore, while overall revenue sees modest YoY decline New Delhi: Sun TV Network reported a 1.77% year-on-year (YoY) decline in consolidated revenue for Q1 FY26, coming in at ₹1,290.28 crore compared to ₹1,313.55 crore in the same quarter last year. However, revenue witnessed a strong 37% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) rebound from ₹941.99 crore in Q4 FY25. The broadcaster’s Profit After … Read more

Zepto Launches ‘Zepto Pharmacy’ for 10-minute Medicine Delivery in India

Quick-commerce giant Zepto has unveiled Zepto Pharmacy, an on-demand medicine delivery service that promises to deliver both prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) medications within just 10 minutes. This pilot service is currently live in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Delhi NCR, and Hyderabad. The platform, operating within the main Zepto app, supports prescription-based purchases through a verification system, ensuring legal compliance. For users … Read more

‘Harivansh’s Experiment with AD-Vocacy Journalism’ Book Chronicles Prabhat Khabar’s Editorial Campaign Legacy

The book showcases how the regional daily blended journalism and advertising to tackle social issues across eastern India. A new coffee table book, Rise of Prabhat: Harivansh’s Experiment with AD-Vocacy Journalism, explores the transformation of Prabhat Khabar under the editorial leadership of Harivansh. Authored by veteran media professional A. S. Raghunath, the book sheds light on how the … Read more

WPP Reports 7.8% Drop in H1 Revenue, Operating Profit Falls 47.8%

Company cites client cutbacks and macro pressures; maintains full-year outlook WPP posted a 7.8% decline in revenue for the first half of FY25, with like-for-like (LFL) revenue down 2.4%. Revenue excluding pass-through costs stood at £5.03 billion, down 4.3% LFL and 10.2% on a reported basis. In Q2, revenue less pass-through costs reached £2.54 billion, … Read more

Tata Tea Premium Launches AI-Powered ‘Desh Ka Garv’ Campaign Celebrating Indian Regional Art

The Independence Day initiative features hand-painted kettles and AI-crafted visuals inspired by traditional art forms. Tata Tea Premium, a flagship brand from Tata Consumer Products, has unveiled the 2025 edition of its Independence Day campaign, ‘Desh Ka Garv – Pradesh Ki Kala’. This year’s initiative celebrates India’s regional art forms by blending traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge … Read more