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Melt Update | 15 March | Kunal Jeswani elevated to Group CEO – Ogilvy Singapore & Malaysia and MORE

melt, April 15, 2022

Meanwhile, effective 1st June 2022, VR Rajesh will be elevated to Group President, Ogilvy India.

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Top News:

1. Kunal Jeswani elevated to Group CEO – Ogilvy Singapore & Malaysia
After 17 years with Ogilvy India, Kunal Jeswani will be moving to Singapore as Group Chief Executive, Ogilvy Singapore & Malaysia. Jeswani will succeed Chris Riley, who is departing the agency.

2. VR Rajesh to take over Ogilvy India leadership role
Effective 1st June 2022, VR Rajesh will be elevated to Group President, Ogilvy India. As Group President, he will lead the integrated Ogilvy India P&L across all offices.

3. Viacom18 launches sports channel Sports18
Viacom18 announced the launch of Sports18, the network’s dedicated sports broadcasting channel. The pay-TV channel is available in SD & HD on leading DTH service providers across the country.

4. INS urges all members to increase ad rates by 20%
The Indian Newspaper Society has recommended that all its members increase its advertising rates by 20%, as a response to the increase in newsprint prices which have crossed US$ 1,000 per MT.

5. Clubhouse rolls out dark mode on Android
As a part of the development addressing user concerns and desired UI, Clubhouse has rolled out dark mode, describing it as ‘light, but not too light, text on a velvety dark background’.