Innovation is key to success in the outdoors: Ajay Raghuvanshi

In Viewpoints By M4G Bureau - June 11, 2014

Ajay Raghuvanshi, Vice President, Sales, Marketing & Dealer Development, Nissan Motor India, says that true innovation will involve use of 3D, interactive and digital technologies. He also underlines the medium's capacity to deliver in Tier II & III cities.

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:

Bloomberg launches artistic DOOH at London Airport

In Digital OOH By VJ Media Bureau - June 09, 2014

Around 3.4 million passengers travel through London City Airport each year

Milestone Media bags OOH mandate for Reliance Communications

In OOH News By VJ Media Bureau - June 05, 2014

7 specialist agencies had pitched for the mandate

Vodafone Superfan Junior contest gives 22 kids a feel of IPL turf

In OOH News By VJ Media Bureau - June 04, 2014

The telecom major tied up with Magic Bus NGO to give winners of the contest the opportunity to walk onto the field with the IPL cricketers

Perk exhibits'Rip n Share' delight on OOH

In OOH News By Bhawana Anand - June 03, 2014

Wallstreet, a division of Kinetic India, rolls out the innovative campaign

Zee Café & Zee Zing hits Mumbai streets to announce new shows

In Campaigns By VJ Media Bureau - May 28, 2014

Bright Outdoor Media has used large formats in Mumbai to build audience interest in the two shows

Non-Metro Airports: Potentially Capable of Attracting More Brands

In OOH News By - May 26, 2014

As domestic and international traffic increases at key Tier II airports, a great number of advertising brands are likely to mark their presence in this OOH landscape

Form a Joint Industry Committee to develop OOH metrics: Tony Jarvis

In Viewpoints By M4G Bureau - May 26, 2014

Most mature OOH markets around the world have adopted their own audience measurement and rating currency with great success. Time is rife for the Indian OOH industry to take similar recourse. Global advertising and research architect Tony Jarvis, Proprietor & Research Architect at Olympic Media Consultancy, asserts that the Indian OOH industry should lose no time in developing and launching an OOH audience measurement and rating currency, while being aware that the metrics will evolve as per industry requirements. Jarvis advocates a step-by-step approach toward building, enhancing and including the currency. In an exclusive interview with Rajiv Raghunath of Outdoor Asia, he says the measurement system will become more refined and multi-layered as it gains wider acceptance. Jarvis cites the adoption of a comprehensive OOH currency system in Australia to underline that once the teething troubles are sorted, the system will catalyse significant industry growth. The following are edited excerpts of the interview: