UK’s MediaCom pushes ahead with programmatic buying tool

By M4G Bureau - January 10, 2018

MediaCom is promoting the launch of innocent’s new ‘Super Juice’ in London, Manchester and other key cities using an automated trading desk for DOOH ads wherein the system uses data that informs the optimum times for the brand to be live across each screen, with each having a unique schedule by day and by hour

Madurai police issues notice to ad firms to remove dysfunctional traffic light poles

By M4G Bureau - January 10, 2018

The traffic lights poles with blinkers stationed at the traffic intersections are meant to caution the commuters crossing the roads. It is reported that many of those lights are dysfunctional but the advertising continues

Paytm Metro criss-crosses Gurugram to promote Metro recharge

By M4G Bureau - January 10, 2018

Paytm has been strategically using OOH advertising to promote their various offerings. More recently, the brand advertised on BQS to communicate about bus ticket facility, and undertook cab branding to promote Paytm payments service

Irish start-up Solar AdTek brightens OOH solar lighting prospects

By M4G Bureau - January 09, 2018

The company has set up solar lighting systems in Ireland and France and will be foraying into the UK, Italy, Dubai and Belgium markets this year; to supply 1,300 sets of LED lights for use in advertising signs in UK motorway service stations and 600 for use in rail and bus stations in Ireland

Santosh Padhi to lead Outdoor Lotus, Press Lotus Jury at ADFEST 2018

By M4G Bureau - January 09, 2018

ADFEST 2018 will be held during March 21-24 2018 at the Royal Cliff Hotels Group, Pattaya; Paddy will lead the jury in two categories where he has attained stellar achievements

Atin takes Asian Games 2018 sky high on board NokScoot

By M4G Bureau - January 09, 2018

The Ministry of Youth & Sports Affairs, Government of Indonesia, which is organising the mega sports event in Jakarta and Palembang, has opted to promote the event in different Asian countries

North Delhi MC on beautification drive ahead of ASEAN Summit

By M4G Bureau - January 08, 2018

North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) is undertaking a major cleaning of the northern part of the city that entails removal of out-sized hoardings and use of standard shop signages with uniform colours, styling and sizes

Pepsi Black makes a big splash on Rapid Metro

By M4G Bureau - January 08, 2018

The brand tells the target audience its ‘Well Worth The Wait’ for the zero calorie Pepsi variant; board the Rapid Metro train to strongly position the offering among the young commuters in Gurugram

Hong Kong’s MTR crafts cartoon-themed train compartment

By M4G Bureau - January 06, 2018

The Mass Transit Railway (MTR) project featured the Japanese cartoon anime Kumamon with a real-life train compartment showcasing the cartoon characters as part of “Festive delights to passengers” to life campaign

‘Global LED signage & display consumption scales estimated $56.5bn’

By M4G Bureau - January 05, 2018

Market research conducted by an international LED firm My Choice LED shows that among the LED applications in signage and display systems, outdoor and indoor signage is at the forefront of growth with its global value forecast from $30.9 billion in 2017 to $49.0 billion in 2022

Xiaomi India gives creative mandate to Lowe Lintas

By M4G Bureau - January 05, 2018

The agency has been appointed with a vision to build the long lasting brand recognition; the account is going to be handled by the Bengaluru division of the agency

Adidas turns the spotlight on ‘Predator’ with 3D innovation

By M4G Bureau - January 05, 2018

The one-month multi-city campaign that also features a unique 3D innovation - planned and executed by Posterscope -is particularly targeted at the football players and fans across all age groups

Sony Pictures creates a jungle at Mumbai Metro station

By M4G Bureau - January 04, 2018

Sony Pictures India created a jungle like ambience at the D.N. Nagar station on the Mumbai Metro network to draw commuter attention to blockbuster movie ‘Jumanji’ that was scheduled to be beamed on the GEC

Punjab & Haryana HC asks state governments to introduce ad bylaws before Mar 9

By M4G Bureau - January 03, 2018

A division of the Punjab & Haryana High Court issued this order while conducting a hearing on the ongoing petition related to illegal media prevailing in various cities of Punjab and Haryana

Ola goes into overdrive to promote ride sharing, outstation travel offerings

By M4G Bureau - January 03, 2018

The ‘Ola Share’ and ‘Ola Outstation’ campaigns, planned and executed by OMI, are part of the brand’s strident steps to reinforce its standing in major metros as well as Tier 1 & 2 cities