Date-wise News
Paritosh Joshi quits India TV
BIG Ganga to air 'Hindustan Ka BIG Star'- Season 8 from August 6
BARC Ratings: Star Plus firm at no.1 in urban markets, Star Utsav leads rural markets in week 30
Star Plus continued to lead the chart in the urban markets followed by Colors at no.2 and Zee TV at no.3. Sony Entertainment Television stepped up to the fifth spot replacing Sony SAB. As far as the rural markets are concerned, Star Utsav stayed firm at the no.1 spot for the second consecutive week. Zee Anmol remained at no.2 followed by Sony Pal at no.3. And, Rishtey replaced Star Plus to acquire the fifth spot
Tripti Narain replaces Kunal Majumder as Editor, Speed News at Catch
Contract Advertising wins advertising mandate of Aviva Life Insurance in India
BlueStone.com awards creative mandate to Contract Advertising
Adform announces strategic partnership with Zirca Digital Solutions
Cohn & Wolfe appoints Matt Stafford as President, Asia-Pacific
ABC to meet today; variants on the agenda
GST passage could lead to 2 per cent GDP growth
What does the passing of the GST bill mean for the media & entertainment industry?
Guest column: GST and what it bodes for E-comm: Hammad Khan, WYP
There are many more benefits though for the business class but it’s hard to define them with the current state of exclusions and exceptions to GST. Ease of doing intra-state businesses, lower CAPEX, simpler tax calculations, more transparency, all sound great but the businesses will bloom or flounder on what the magic rate would be, writes Hammad Khan, Director – Technology and Servicing, What’s Your Problem
Kunal Majumder quits Catch News, joins Express Group
ASCI upholds complaints against PepsiCo, Amazon, Patanjali, Flipkart & Dabur among others
Out of 109 advertisements against which complaints were upheld, 41 belonged to the Healthcare & Personal Care category, 23 to the Education category, followed by 12 in the Food & Beverages category, 9 in the E-commerce Category, 9 in Consumer Durables Category and 15 advertisements from other categories