‘We are definitely in support of Digital OOH media’

In Viewpoints By Bhawana Anand - September 27, 2017

Archaic regulatory norms are cited among the key barriers to digital OOH media expansion in India. The positive development is that civic bodies like South Development Municipal Corporation (SDMC) are warming up to the idea of creating an enabling policy environment for DOOH to flourish. In a conversation with Bhawana Anand of Outdoor Asia, Prem Sankar Jha, Deputy Commissioner, SDMC spoke about the body’s outlook on DOOH media. He also touched upon the various new initiatives planned by the authority to boost OOH advertising in the city. Edited excerpts of the interview:

Dentsu India wins Synthite Group’s creative, strategic mandate

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - September 26, 2017

Synthite Group is a million-dollar corporation known to be the world's largest value-added natural ingredient company

Signpost partners Thane civic body for bicycle sharing initiative

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - September 26, 2017

Thane Municipal Corporation and Signpost India would be working together to expand the convenience mobility network in a phased manner, with 600 bikes and 50 stations across the city service roads, highways, transit points, educational hubs, shopping and entertainment zones.

‘Media planning agencies have to be media neutral’

In Viewpoints By Bhawana Anand - September 25, 2017

Nabendu Bhattacharya, CEO & MD, Milestone Brandcom, shares his thoughts on the key measures needed for OOH to gain a larger share of the ad pie. Edited excerpts of the interview:

Drawing eyeballs to gripping movie series

In Gallery By M4G Bureau - September 22, 2017

Bright Outdoor Media designed and executed the campaign including impactful cluster branding at key locations.

Dentsu India appoints Rahul Sengupta as Chief Creative Officer

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - September 22, 2017

Rahul Sengupta will also be a part of the Dentsu Aegis Network India Creative Council

Jagran Engage to offer static, digital, ambient media at Lucknow metro stations

In OOH News By Bhawana Anand - September 21, 2017

The transit avenue will offer a gamut of advertising options including backlight media, floor branding, roof branding as well as responsive digital screens across 8 key stations

UTV Movies dominates Mumbai outdoor with ‘Jashn Kahaaniyon Ka’

In Campaigns By M4G Bureau - September 20, 2017

Bright Outdoor Media designed and executed the campaign including impactful cluster branding at key locations.

Sharekhan by BNP Paribas eye to eye with passengers

In Gallery By Bhawana Anand - September 11, 2017

The check-in counter is a vantage place for brand communications

‘OOH metrics should be comparable to what other channels are using’

In Viewpoints By M4G Bureau - September 08, 2017

Kym Frank, CEO, Geopath, explains that the new Geopath methodology is derived from several types of mobile data, GPS data, and data from connected cars. The organization has moved well beyond average annual weekly measurement, and instead is delivering hourly data throughout the year. Edited excerpts of the interview: