SDMC extends submission date for Smart Toilet tender

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - December 27, 2017

This is the second time that submission date has been extended; earlier it was due to administrative reasons wherein this time it has been extended as requested by the prospect bidders

Aurangabad corporators demand immediate steps to root out illegal media

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - December 23, 2017

Corporators attending the civic body’s Standing Committee meeting reportedly called for retendering the civic body’s owned advertising space in order to encourage and promote authorised media and thereby open up ad tax revenue flows to the civic body

'We are expecting more tax revenues from hoardings'

In Viewpoints By Amaan Kazmi - December 19, 2017

In the last one year OOH media owners doing business in the city of Pune have been expressing concern over the downslide in their business, pointing in particular to advertising norms laid down by the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC). The civic body in its part is decidedly taking strong action to curb unauthorised OOH media in the city. Tushar Daundkar, Deputy Commissioner, Sky Sign Department, PMC, talks about the department’s outlook on regulating the business, and setting the tax rates, in an interview to Media4Growth. Edited excerpts:

Lonavala municipal body gearing up to implement new ad policy

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - December 18, 2017

Before ushering in the new ad norms, the civic body has deployed a team to remove all existing media in order to improve the aesthetic look of the city landscape; media owners with authorised media will be duly compensated

Pune OOH industry dismayed by official apathy, plans to challenge business unfriendly norms

In OOH News By Amaan Kazmi - December 15, 2017

The Pune Outdoor Advertising Association (POAA) has decided to challenge Pune Municipal Corporation in court of law if the proposed new advertising policy is not in line with the media owners’ expectations

SDMC invites bids for ad rights on unipole sites, toilet blocks, cycle shelters

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - December 12, 2017

Bids to 3 separate tenders to be submitted between December 29 and January 5; SDMC is proactively opening up the advertising avenues in its bids to boost the body’s advertising revenues which have grown significantly over the last year and more

Nestle retains Publicis Media’s Zenith as AOR agency

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - December 07, 2017

The FMCG major called for a review after five years in November 2017 which saw some leading media groups from across the country participate

MCDs issues order to root out unauthorised hoardings

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - December 06, 2017

After a discussion with Delhi’s LG Anil Baijal, the three corporations have taken a step to remove the clutter ahead of an international summit that will be organised in the capital city

‘OOH must extend maximum value to advertising brands’

In Gallery By - November 30, 2017

Prem Shankar Jha, Dy Commissioner, South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) highlighted the critical need for the OOH industry to create the right conditions for advertising brands to showcase their offerings in the most compelling

DTC initiates discussion with OOH industry on enhancing the corporation’s media attractiveness

In OOH News By Bhawana Anand - November 24, 2017

Five companies participated in the meeting to offer suggestions on matters like advertising area, tender duration and exclusivity of rights; the suggestions will be duly presented to the higher up officials of DTC