Top News:
1. Madan Bahal inducted into Page Hall of Fame
Madan Bahal, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Adfactors PR, will be inducted into the Page Hall of Fame at the Page Annual Conference on September 18 in Chicago. This honour recognises lifetime achievement in corporate communication.
2. Twitter rolls out Twitter Circle
Twitter has rolled out Twitter Circle, a feature that lets users share their thoughts with a group of up to 150 people. Users can choose who is in their Twitter Circle, and only the individuals they have added can view, reply to, and interact with these tweets.
3. Meta India introduces EMI scheme to pay for ads
Meta will expand its loan-for-small-businesses programme in India effective immediately. Meta has also announced the launch of an EMI scheme for the advertisers on its platforms, which allows payments to be spread over 3 months.
4. Zee licences TV rights (India) for ICC tournaments from Disney
Disney Star will continue to be the exclusive home for streaming of all ICC tournaments through Disney+ Hotstar. The association enables ZEE to be the exclusive television rights holder of ICC men’s events, including World Cups and Champions Trophy.
5. Reliance to bring Campa Cola back
According to an ET report, Reliance has acquired the brand from Delhi-based Pure Drinks Group in a deal estimated at about ₹22 crore. Reliance will relaunch the Campa brand nationally in the cola, lemon and orange flavours through its own stores and kiranas.