Tag: Big Bang Awards 2019

  • Times Network & Stark Communications bag top honours at Big Bang Awards 2019

    By A Correspondent

     

    The Bangalore Ad Club’s Big Bang Awards 2019 held its 24th edition in Bengaluru last Friday.. Stark Communications won the maximum Gold and Silver awards totaling to eight, while Times Network won two Gold, four Silver and three Bronze and was declared the Client of The Year. Presto Advertising from Chennai won the maximum of Bronze totaling to seven awards this year. The event received entries from 73 agencies and seven clients, spread over 13 cities in India.

     

    The jury panel had over 20 leading professionals including Harish Bijoor, Sundar Madakshira, Chetan Asher, Ashok Lallla, etc. to judge the entries. Celebrated adfilm-maker Prasoon Pandey and Sachin Sharma, Director Sales, TikTok were also present at the event as chief guests to discuss/debate the future of advertising industry

     

    Said Laeeq Ali, President, The Advertising Club Bangalore: “As the Advertising Industry continues to grow, more and more new opportunities and newer challenges seems to be emerging. Our theme this year Breaking The Rules focused on recognizing the digital creative content that broke the conventional rules in order to capture the new age consumer,

     

    Added Malvika Harita, Chairperson of Big Bang Awards:, I have been involved with Big Bang Awards for the last 20 years. This year we saw a lot of emerging digital agencies and everything was quite exciting and we are hoping that Big Bang 2, coming up next, is even more exciting.”

     

     

  • Big Bang Awards to be hosted on September 20 in Bengaluru

    By A Correspondent

     

    The Advertising Club, Bangalore’s ‘Big Bang Awards 2019 for Excellence in Creative & Content’, have received entries from 73 agencies and 7 clients, spread over 13 cities in India. The Advertising Club has roped in over 20 prominent advertising professionals to judge the entries. The Awards will be held on  September 20 at The ITC Gardenia Hotel in Bangalore.

     

    Said Laeeq Ali, President of The Advertising Club Bangalore: “As the Advertising industry continues to grow, more and more new opportunities and newer challenges seems to be emerging. The advertising approaches of yesteryears are being challenged and there is a need to break a lot of the conventional rules in order to capture the new age consumer. We have therefore chosen our theme this year as ‘Breaking The Rules’.”

     

    Added Malavika Harita, Chairperson of Big Bang Awards: “We believe that the shine has gone out of traditional advertising and we want, in our small way, to try and bring it back, in spite of the sweeping changes wreaked by digital.  We are looking at a year-long campaign, starting with Big Bang, to celebrate some of the iconic work in the past, award the best current work and discuss and debate the future of our beloved industry,”.

     

    Said Arvind Kumar, Executive Director of The Advertising Club: “This year, the much celebrated ad film-maker Prasoon Pandey will be delivering the key-note address. Sachin Sharma of Tik-Tok Ads will also be making a small presentation on how platforms like theirs are helping brands win hearts.”