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Melt In A Minute | McCann’s Partha Sinha Joins Times Group As President, Response & More

Madhuwanti Saha, March 9, 2020

In digital world, Twitter for the first time marked its ‘Manipulated Media’ tag on a video retweeted by Donald Trump

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  1. McCann’s Partha Sinha joins Times Group as President Response
    Partha Sinha, vice chairman and managing director, McCann Worldgroup has quit the agency after a span of four years as seen on Campaign India. He is set to join Times Group as President Response where his role is to grow revenue and facilitate the interaction between brands and content.
  2. Twitter marks its first ‘Manipulated Media’ tag on Donald Trump’s retweet
    Twitter for the first time marked its ‘Manipulated Media’ tag on a video retweeted by Donald Trump, according to a TechCrunch report. The company unveiled a policy last month where it’s likely to label media that it quotes has been significantly and deceptively altered or fabricated if it is determined to be deliberately misleading. The video was originally tweeted by White House director of social media Dan Scavino.
  3. Anita Kotwani of Mindshare steps down
    Anita Kotwani, Senior Vice President, New Business, Mindshare has stepped down, as reported by Exchange4media. She had been with the agency for nearly 16 years.