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InMobi expects Glance biz to catch up with advertising revenue in 2 years

To be sure, Glance already operates a lock-screen content and a product discovery platform. Besides this, the consumer business also includes Roposo, Nostra, and 1Weather with 350 mn active users

InMobi expects Glance biz to catch up with advertising revenue in 2 years
Updated On : 16 Jul 2025 | 12:05 AM IST

Dentsu India admits to being CCI whistleblower in ad cartel investigation

Dentsu India confirms it approached CCI under the leniency programme, triggering cartel investigation into media buying agencies and ad rate collusion

Dentsu India admits to being CCI whistleblower in ad cartel investigation
Updated On : 19 Jun 2025 | 11:10 PM IST

Near-term advertising revenue and margin pressure for Sun TV Network

Weak advertising income and rising expenses drag Sun TV's Q4 results; while headwinds persist, gains could come from a pickup in ad revenue and strong dividend policy

Near-term advertising revenue and margin pressure for Sun TV Network
Updated On : 16 Jun 2025 | 10:54 PM IST

WPP CEO Mark Read steps down after 7 years amid falling share value

It is in a four-way battle for a large part of Mars' non-creative business. WPP's EssenceMediacom has held the media planning and buying accounts since 2018

WPP CEO Mark Read steps down after 7 years amid falling share value
Updated On : 09 Jun 2025 | 11:12 PM IST

The downside of putdown: How Indian laws view disparagement in advertising

Comparative advertising is allowed within certain leg­al and ethical boundaries. However, when those comparisons become misleading, malicious, or defamatory, the law steps in

The downside of putdown: How Indian laws view disparagement in advertising
Updated On : 06 Jun 2025 | 12:24 AM IST

Dish TV Q4 net loss at Rs 402.19 cr, revenue down 15.5% to Rs 343.66 cr

Direct-to-home firm Dish TV India Ltd on Wednesday reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 402.19 crore for the March quarter due to impairment on intangible assets. The company had reported a net loss of Rs 1,989.69 crore in the January-March quarter a year ago, according to a regulatory filing from Dish TV. Dish TV has impairment charge for the quarter and year ended 31 March 2025 of Intangible Assets Under Development, Capital and other advances amounting to Rs 335.38 crore, the company informed. It has a loss of Rs 66.81 crore before exceptional items and tax for the March quarter. Its revenue from the operation was down 15.55 per cent to Rs 343.66 crore in the March quarter. It was at Rs 406.95 crore in the corresponding quarter. Dish TV's total expenses in the March quarter declined 2.16 per cent to Rs 417.16 crore. In the March quarter Dish TV's subscription revenues was at Rs 295.9 crore, down 16.82 per cent. Advertising revenue was down 40 per cent to Rs 4.1 crore in th

Dish TV Q4 net loss at Rs 402.19 cr, revenue down 15.5% to Rs 343.66 cr
Updated On : 28 May 2025 | 11:00 PM IST

Leo India all set to outpace industry growth this year: CEO Amitesh Rao

CEO Amitesh Rao says Leo India will outpace industry growth in revenue and creativity; eyes more global mandates and deeper client partnerships

Leo India all set to outpace industry growth this year: CEO Amitesh Rao
Updated On : 25 May 2025 | 9:55 PM IST

CCI found global ad agencies colluded on fees, internal document shows

The regulator had received specific inputs, which ultimately triggered the March raids at ad agency offices in Mumbai and Delhi

CCI found global ad agencies colluded on fees, internal document shows
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 9:56 PM IST

YouTube to Netflix, streaming giants are turning to AI for smarter adverts

Netflix's AI ad strategy aims to blend brands into the binge-watching experience. This followed YouTube's plan to use AI for contextual adverts placement

YouTube to Netflix, streaming giants are turning to AI for smarter adverts
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 4:41 PM IST

DTC depots to become commercial hubs, eye Rs 2,600 crore in revenue

These multi-level depots and projects will generate revenue through parking, advertising, installation of mobile towers and office space rentals to enhance infrastructure and DTC's financial health

DTC depots to become commercial hubs, eye Rs 2,600 crore in revenue
Updated On : 15 May 2025 | 11:17 AM IST

US seeks Google ad-tech breakup after judge finds illegal monopoly

The judge set a September trial date on Friday, after hearing from Google and the DOJ on potential remedies for the company's dominance in ad tools used by online publishers

US seeks Google ad-tech breakup after judge finds illegal monopoly
Updated On : 06 May 2025 | 11:15 AM IST

Shein, Temu ramp up digital advertising in UK, France as US tariffs hit

Shein boosted spending 35 per cent in France and the UK, while PDD Group's Temu increased by 40 per cent and 20 per cent month-over-month

Shein, Temu ramp up digital advertising in UK, France as US tariffs hit
Updated On : 06 May 2025 | 9:06 AM IST

Advertising important for the world economy, says WPP CEO Mark Read

"Globally, advertising is a trillion dollar industry and advertising has long been part of successive technology revolutions," he said in a keynote session at WAVES

Advertising important for the world economy, says WPP CEO Mark Read
Updated On : 01 May 2025 | 11:21 PM IST

Ad firms brace for pullback in client marketing spend amid tariff woes

The car industry, one of the sectors most vulnerable to a trade war, is likely to lead the way in curtailing ad spend

Ad firms brace for pullback in client marketing spend amid tariff woes
Updated On : 27 Apr 2025 | 2:57 PM IST

A wake-up call for Indian advertising as CCI cracks down on cartel

The CCI raids are a rap on the knuckles - but how did Indian advertising agencies end up here?

A wake-up call for Indian advertising as CCI cracks down on cartel
Updated On : 28 Mar 2025 | 11:32 PM IST

SC gives 2-month deadline for states to create system for misleading ads

Observing that misleading advertisements could cause great harm to the society, the Supreme Court on Wednesday set a two-month deadline for the states and union territories to create a grievance redressal mechanism to deal with complaints against such ads. Issuing a slew of directions to curb misleading advertisements, a bench of Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan said they could cause great harm to the society and that it was essential to stop them and save the ignorant masses. The state governments, the court said, should create mechanisms for members of the public to lodge complaints against objectionable advertisements prohibited under the Drugs and Magic Remedies Act, 1954. The 1954 act is more than 70 years old and there is no implementation in its true letter and spirit, it said. "We direct the states governments to create proper grievance redressal mechanisms within a period of two months from today and give adequate publicity to the availability at frequent intervals." The ...

SC gives 2-month deadline for states to create system for misleading ads
Updated On : 26 Mar 2025 | 11:23 PM IST

Leniency option helps CCI crack down on ad agency cartel, gather evidence

The 'leniency programme' encourages whistleblowers in cartels to provide information on outfits and lessens their penalties in extenuating circumstances

Leniency option helps CCI crack down on ad agency cartel, gather evidence
Updated On : 21 Mar 2025 | 11:29 PM IST

JioStar eyes 1 billion-viewer mark as IPL 2025 ad rates climb scoreboard

Experts say ad costs in the cash-rich league this year may be 20-30% higher

JioStar eyes 1 billion-viewer mark as IPL 2025 ad rates climb scoreboard
Updated On : 03 Mar 2025 | 12:01 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: The many hats a government wears in citizens' lives

The undeniable thing is that government can shape the very nature of the nation, for better or for worse. From finances to health to labour to communication to awareness, it wields great power.

Best of BS Opinion: The many hats a government wears in citizens' lives
Updated On : 27 Feb 2025 | 6:15 AM IST

Meta to allow rival ads on Marketplace after EU antitrust penalty

Calling it the Facebook Marketplace Partner Progam, Meta said the scheme is a response to the EU competition watchdog even as it challenged the fine in court

Meta to allow rival ads on Marketplace after EU antitrust penalty
Updated On : 13 Feb 2025 | 11:46 PM IST