Ajit Varghese to replace Vikram Sakhuja as Madison's Group CEO – Media & OOHMadison Media welcomes Ajit Varghese, former JioStar Head of Revenue, as Partner and Group CEO – Media & OOH, succeeding Vikram Sakhuja. Va...
31 Jul, 2025, 07.26 PM IST
Global cos eye majority in Madison's ad businessPublicis Groupe and Havas Network are both in discussions with Madison World, founded by Sam Balsara, to acquire a majority stake in its ad...
24 Mar, 2025, 12.00 AM IST
Madison Media elevates Vinay Hegde to CEO—InvestmentsMadison Media, part of Madison World, appointed Vinay Hegde as CEO, Investments, recognising his 25-year industry experience and successful...
04 Jul, 2024, 07.28 PM IST
Madison Media exits Sri Lanka, sells stake to local partnerMinority partner - Media Factory - has bought Sam and Lara Balsara’s stake in Madison Media Sri Lanka, making it a fully owned subsidiary o...
30 Mar, 2021, 03.55 PM IST
Madison OOH extends its out-of-home measurement servicesMadison OOH, the-out-of-home arm of Madison World has launched a tool to help their clients measure the actual changes in out of home mobil...
13 Jul, 2020, 05.38 PM IST
Madison Media acquires controlling stake in Bengaluru's HiveMindsBalsara declined to give the financials of the deal. HiveMinds, which works with BigBasket, ABOF , Cleartrip and Cloudnine Hospitals, among...
02 Aug, 2017, 10.36 AM IST
Sam Balsara revives talks to sell Madison World's 75% stake in Madison Media and OutdoorBalsara is also in talks with other advertising networks, including Dentsu Aegis Media, WPP has outbid Dentsu in price and is likely to clo...
20 Feb, 2015, 06.14 AM IST
Lara Balsara keeps it in-house for her January weddingNuptial invite has been designed by Madison BMB, while her family handles all the preparations for a traditional Parsi ceremony.
17 Dec, 2014, 09.21 AM IST
Lara Balsara to tie the knotThe soft-spoken Lara is set to tie the knot with Air India pilot, Kaizad Vajifdar on Jan 23, 2015. A traditional Parsi affair it will be at...
13 Nov, 2014, 12.40 PM IST
Ultimate test still lies in one’s performance: Sam BalsaraSam Balsara, chairman, MD of Madison World, and daughter Lara talk about the challenges and joys of working with family.
25 Jun, 2014, 11.49 AM IST
- Ability to attract, retain talent biggest challenge for media agencies: Debraj Tripathy, MediaCom
In a freewheeling chat, Debraj Tripathy, MD, MediaCom India shares his viewpoints on the agency’s legacy, its USP and his viewpoints on the...
07 Aug, 2012, 08.26 AM IST
- Top ad agencies like McCann Erickson, JWT & DDB Mudra buck trend, go hiring
DDB Mudra Group has hired close to 100 people over the last five months. McCann Erickson will bring in the same number of people in the nex...
04 Jun, 2012, 04.59 AM IST
- Big ideas work better than big money: Trevor Beattie
For a man who has visited India more than 10 times over the last 25 years, Trevor Beattie, founder of the UK-based advertising agency Beatt...
14 Sep, 2010, 12.56 AM IST
- Madison inks JV to launch Trevor Beattie’s BMB in India
Madison Media on Tuesday announced that it had inked 50:50 joint venture to launch UK-based Beattie McGuinness Bungay (BMB) in India.
01 Sep, 2010, 12.37 AM IST
- Madison bags Levi Strauss' account
Diversified communication group Madison World on Monday said the company has bagged the contract for handling the account of apparel major ...
08 Sep, 2008, 09.10 PM IST
- Madison to float new agency to woo ‘conflicting’ clients
After acquiring a majority stake in WPP’s media agency Mediacom, Madison Media chairman Sam Balsara is now in the process of floating yet a...
04 Aug, 2008, 02.18 AM IST
- Sam Balsara snaps up 51% in WPP arm Mediacom
P&G India decided to award its communication planning and buying AOR to the Madison-Mediacom combin while Sam Balsara has acquired 51% in t...
03 Apr, 2008, 12.00 AM IST