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Melt In A Minute | Vijay Singh, CEO Of Fox Star Studios, Steps Down, Cannes Lions 2020 Scheduled To Take Place, As Planned & MORE

Ritwika Gupta, March 12, 2020

In other news, IDFC FIRST Bank has announced Amitabh Bachchan as brand ambassador.

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Vijay Singh, CEO Of Fox Star Studios, Steps Down

Vijay Singh, CEO of Fox Star Studios, has stepped down, after being associated with the studio for nearly 10 years. According to exchange4media, Bikram Duggal, Executive Director and Head – Studio Entertainment, The Walt Disney Company, will be taking over from Singh.

McCann Worldgroup Bags Creative Duties For TikTok

McCann Worldgroup has bagged the creative duties for TikTok, as noted by exhange4media. McCann is expected to come out with its first ad campaign for Tiktok within a month.

IDFC FIRST Bank Has Named Amitabh Bachchan As Brand Ambassador

IDFC FIRST Bank has announced Amitabh Bachchan as brand ambassador. As mentioned by bestmediainfo, Bachchan is the first-ever brand ambassador of the bank.

Concept Group Appoints Madan Mohan As Head Of Strategy

Concept Group has appointed Madan Mohan as Head of Strategy. As per campaign India, he will lead the strategic directive for the company’s verticals across the group.

Cannes Lions 2020 Scheduled To Take Place, As Planned

Cannes Lions has announced that the festival is scheduled to take place, as planned, from 22-26 June in Cannes as per adweek. The Festival has also secured alternative dates of 26-30 October 2020 just in case circumstances require the event to be postponed.