Quantum Brief – Page 19

ZEE Entertainment forms independent committee to address misinformation about company

According to ZEE MD and CEO, Punit Goenka their plan is now be centred around three key aspects. These included frugality, optimisation and sharp focus on quality content.(Image source: Moneycontrol)

The body will be tasked with reviewing and addressing the widespread circulation of misinformation, market rumours, and speculation that has negatively impacted the company’s public image and investor confidence.

Bharti Airtel introduces Anime Booth to revolutionise anime viewing

The anime channel will have an ever-expanding library with new anime series added on periodically. (Image source: Moneycontrol)

The service will be accessible through Airtel’s DTH services, including Airtel Digital TV and Airtel Xstream TV, and, with a subscription cost of only Rs. 1.8 per day.

Reddit IPO: Platform will let users buy its IPO, but Reddit has a warning

“Redditors’ participation in this offering could result in increased volatility in the market price of our Class A common stock,” the filing said. (Representative image by Brett Jordan via Unsplash)

“Redditors’ participation in this offering could result in increased volatility in the market price of our Class A common stock,” the company said in a filing.

BCCI names Ceat as official partner for IPL; to sponsor certain segments matches

Ceat is the flagship company of the RPG Group. It sells tyres for two-wheelers as well as passenger and commercial vehicles, among others (Image sourced via Twitter - @IPL)

The Indian Premier League (IPL) has secured Rs 1485 crore in sponsorship deals so far, according to reports.

NCLAT postpones hearing against Zee-Sony merger to March 18

The NCLAT will be hearing a challenge to the Zee-Sony merger on May 17. (Source: Moneycontrol)

While the merger itself is no longer active, the legal battle surrounding it continues.

Meta staffers red-flag “parent-managed minor accounts” on Instagram; child exploitation rampant on platforms

The DoT has also issued advisory about WhatsApp calls from foreign origin mobile numbers (like +92-xxxxxxxxxx) impersonating government officials and duping the people. (Image source: Unsplash)

Facebook and Instagram owner Meta says it is working on stricter safety protocols for subscription service to ensure child–safety on its platforms.

Sensodyne introduces Sensodyne Complete Protection+ Mouthwash, its first mouthwash brand in India

With a formulation free of alcohol, it provides protection against tooth sensitivity and enamel wear to maintain strong teeth. The presence of fluoride helps fight against cavities, stated the company. (Image source: LinkedIn)

According to the company, Sensodyne Complete Protection+ Mouthwash is designed to complement the daily brushing routine, adding an extra layer of protection to oral care.

HDFC Bank onboards Interbrand for a brand valuation exercise

This would lead to financial as well as strategic applications over the coming years.

This is the second BFSI Sector Brand Valuation engagement for Interbrand in 2024.

OpenAI’s Sam Altman revealed as Reddit’s third-largest shareholder

Sam Altman's OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, is backed by Alphabet's rival Microsoft, which owns search engine Bing. (Image source: Moneycontrol)

As Reddit prepares for an IPO, it says that most of its revenue is from advertising. Also, highlights artificial intelligence as a growth area.

How many advertising agencies are there in India?

Vaishakh Jhunjhunwala said, “Now let's take 10 percent of even that number which is 403 agencies which are not just doing things right, but maybe doing things in the best possible way as per industry standards.” (Image source: Unsplash)

Vaishakh Jhunjhunwala, a senior advertising professional stated that ad industry initiatives only focus on the top 30-40 agencies.