Cannes Lions tightens reins as AI blurs boundaries

After revoked wins and synthetic scandals, Cannes Lions introduces new integrity ...

Not every Cannes Lion roars in real life

Cultural ‘Tadka’ drives India’s most effective ads in 2025

Catch up on the latest appointments and pitch wins from ...

WPP has appointed Cindy Rose, a senior Microsoft ...

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Cannes Lions tightens reins as AI blurs boundaries

After revoked wins and synthetic scandals, Cannes Lions introduces new integrity rules to verify claims and rein in AI misuse.

1 day ago

Not every Cannes Lion roars in real life

Amid Cannes backlash, a creative reckoning unfolds. Famous Innovations’ founder and chief creative officer wonders, where do bold ideas end and brand accountability begin in awards season?

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Cultural ‘Tadka’ drives India’s most effective ads ...

Kantar’s Creative Effectiveness Awards show that when brands serve emotion with local flavour, consumers don’t just notice—they respond.

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Catch up on the latest appointments and pitch wins ...

Updates from Famous Innovations, BEI Confluence, TBWA\India, JioStar, Dentsu Media, Huella Services, and more.

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WPP has appointed Cindy Rose, a senior Microsoft ...

She is already a WPP non-executive director on its board.

3 days ago

Snapdragon steps out: From chipset to checkout counter

Qualcomm India's head of marketing, Sumit Sonal, explains how it has ditched the spec sheet to woo consumers through cricket, creators, and culturally-coded storytelling.

2 days ago

Linda Yaccarino steps down as CEO of X

Yaccarino wrote on X that she will ‘cheer’ on the company’s remaining team as they ‘continue to change the world.’

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Beyond Cannes: Why creativity needs unlearning, not ...

Some of India's creative leaders reflect on their experiences at Cannes, from rethinking the definition of creativity to pushing past category norms at Cannes Homecoming.

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Influence, interrupted: How India’s creator economy ...

From content to commerce, influencer marketing in India is maturing into a data-led, tech-sustained, outcome-driven growth engine.

2 days ago

Famous Innovations onboards Shiv Sethuraman as ...

In this role, he will focus on strategic growth, new capabilities, and business expansion.

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WPP's 'pretty grim' profit warning: stock market ...

Analysts assessed whether further downgrades will be a broader industry issue.

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Green isn’t a colour — it’s a claim you prove

As eco-fatigue sets in, brands faking green credentials risk losing more than trust — they risk losing the plot entirely.

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From star power to feed power: Who sells more?

India’s ad game is shifting—celebs grab attention, but it’s creators who spark conversations, conversions and cultural relevance, notes Dot Media’s head of business strategy.

Jul 07, 2025

Amazon’s Beautyverse blends content, commerce and ...

With creators, AI tools and Prime Day synergy, the ecommerce platform is crafting a conversion-first beauty playbook for India’s digital-first consumers.

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Ishan Chatterjee takes charge of Sports at JioStar

He takes over from Sanjog Gupta, who is now ICC’s new chief executive.

The Work

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Itch you can’t ignore: Sebamed scratches at the truth

Its latest campaign takes a cheeky swipe at anti-dandruff clichés, spotlighting how itch—not just flakes—disrupts everyday moments.

2 days ago

Small town, big spark: Solar flips the script

Adani’s new campaign highlights rural transformation, but also exposes urban assumptions about who gets access to progress.

3 days ago

Scroll less, sniff out the truth first

Bark Out Loud’s new campaign warns pet parents: don’t swap science for social hearsay when it comes to pet care.

Jul 07, 2025

When the pavement becomes a cancer ward

A gut-punching film from St. Jude India spotlights how unsafe shelter, not treatment, threatens young cancer patients’ survival in metro cities.

Jul 04, 2025

No internet, no problem: AI dials up Bharat

Centerfruit’s tongue-twisting Voice AI campaign proves rural India doesn’t need screens to engage—just smart tech with local soul.

Jul 02, 2025

Brands hitch a ride on Rath Yatra's AI bandwagon

From AI films to menthol caps, brands are tapping into Rath Yatra’s massive footfall to mix tradition with tech-fuelled storytelling.

Jul 01, 2025

Colour me heritage: Birla Opus paints India’s monuments

An AI-led animated campaign reimagines India’s icons in vivid hues—but emotional resonance may not be part of the palette.

Focus

Cannes daily global podcast: Elon Musk puts free ...

EPISODE 4: Campaign's editors and journalists from around the world are hosting a daily podcast during the five-day Lions festival. In episode four, we discuss the big award wins from the third night.

Cannes daily global podcast: Craft and entertainment...

EPISODE THREE: Campaign's editors and journalists from around the world are hosting a daily podcast during the five-day Lions festival. In this third episode, we discuss the big award wins from the second night.

Cannes daily global podcast: Big wins in audio, ...

EPISODE TWO: Campaign's editors and journalists from around the world are hosting a daily podcast during the five-day Lions festival. In this second episode, we discuss the big award wins from the first night.

Cannes daily global podcast: Awards preview and new ...

EPISODE ONE: As Cannes Lions 2024 kicks off on 17 June, Campaign's editors and journalists from around the world are taking part in a daily podcast during the five-day festival.

Events

Jul 03, 2025
Bombay Cocktail Bar, Andheri (W), Mumbai

Campaign India Film Crest Awards 2025: Winners ...

These awards recognised and rewarded ad films based on craft that are created, aired, or released between January 1, 2024 and February 28, 2025.

Jun 30, 2025
The Tata Theatre, NCPA Mumbai

Cannes Homecoming 2025: Join the grand welcome for ...

Connect with India’s Cannes Lions winners; uncover their creative strategies and forge new connections at the Cannes Homecoming 2025 celebration.

Apr 30, 2024
Mumbai

Campaign India Film Crest Awards (CIFCA), 2024

Great news! Entries for the Campaign India Film Crest Awards (CIFCA) 2025 are now open. Act fast!

Feb 19, 2025
India

PR Awards India 2025

Exciting news! The winners announcement for PR Awards India 2025 is scheduled for 19 February 2025.

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