Large formats work best in Bihar & Jharkhand: Reliance Communications

In Viewpoints By M4G Bureau - June 11, 2014

Reliance Communications prefers to use the large formats to reinforce its OOH presence in Bihar and Jharkhand. While the brand acknowledges the relevance of the medium in connecting with consumers in the two states, Vikas Singh, Marcom Head - Bihar & Jharkhand, Reliance Communications, believes the local OOH industry needs to adopt a more professional approach to business. Excerpts from the interview:

OOH in Bihar & Jharkhand is economical & impactful: Uninor

In OOH News By Bhawana Anand - June 09, 2014

Leading telecom brand Uninor finds the OOH medium an appropriate channel to communicate with their audience. The medium is economical and provides a local connect. Abdul Ejaz Azhar Jameel, Circle Business Head, Bihar & Jharkhand, Uninor, explains how this medium meets the brand's requirements. Here are the insights:

SelvelNext wows Kolkata audience with brilliant projection on'Narzul Tirtha'

In OOH News By Nabamita Chatterjee - May 28, 2014

SelvelNext maintains the projection can be done on any platform, thus serving as an alternative OOH medium

'Our budgets are based on the strength of ideas'

In Viewpoints By M4G Bureau - May 14, 2014

Swedish automotive major Volvo Cars has demonstrated immense faith in the OOH medium. In adopting a sniper approach to media planning, the brand directed focus on highly innovative OOH initiatives, such as, the luxury lounge at T3, Indira Gandhi International Airport. Sudeep Narayan, Marketing & PR Director, Volvo Auto India, shares his thoughts in conversation with Outdoor Asia on the OOH medium in India and what it can do for brands. Excerpts:

'Innovation is the name of the game'

In Viewpoints By M4G Bureau - May 12, 2014

OOH medium is escalating at a faster pace in terms of quality, scale and business. However, this growth will hardly make a difference, until and unless the industry issues get resolved, whether it is the issue of clutter, measurement or business margins coming down. Outdoor Asia speaks to industry veteran, Anita Nayyar, CEO, Havas Media Group, India & South Asia, to get an inside view of the industry's current strengths and challenges.

The augmented effect on OOH reality...

In Viewpoints By M4G Bureau - May 05, 2014

Augmented Reality (AR) could redefine the way brands can use the OOH medium to drive audience engagement and connect. Abhishek Shankar, CEO, Adstuck, shares more on this with Outdoor Asia. Read on...

OOH calling for IPL 2014

In Campaigns By Bhawana Anand - April 30, 2014

For brand marketers IPL offers some exciting opportunities to connect with the audience by using mediums like OOH . Leading this pack are TV channels leveraging the OOH fever to talk about IPL in newer ways. The 2014 IPL season has in fact come with several changes in terms of OOH treatment, campaign scale and the level of excitement. Outdoor Asia probes the details of how MAX went about it.

SARE Homes: Building a brand on OOH

In Viewpoints By M4G Bureau - April 25, 2014

Outdoor Asia speak to David Walker, Executive Director, SARE Homes, one of the biggest real-estate spenders, to find out more about the brand's equation with the OOH medium.

Driving on the OOH lane

In Viewpoints By M4G Bureau - April 25, 2014

Marco Paracciani, Chief Marketing Officer, Apollo Tyres Ltd, shares with Outdoor Asia, the brand's whole approach towards the OOH medium.

Nissan on racing awareness drive

In OOH News By VJ Media Bureau - April 14, 2014

The brand utilizes on-ground medium to attract participants for the Nissan PlayStation GT Academy.