Tag: Maddys

  • Ad Club Madras announces Maddys 2024

    The Advertising Club of Madras, one of the oldest and active advertising club in the country, has announced the 42nd edition of its flagship event – the Maddys.

    Said S Balasubramanian, President of the Chennai-based Advertising Club Madras: “In line with the evolving trends within our industry, we have introduced several new categories and revitalised existing segments, thus ensuring a more comprehensive scope. Our aim in making these adjustments is to broaden our reach and enhance accessibility for a diverse array of participants. Through these updates, we aspire to celebrate and acknowledge advertising talents across various domains.”

    Added Surej Salim, Secretary of Advertising Club Madras: “Embarking on our 42nd Maddys Advertising Awards journey, we’ve meticulously crafted 146 categories, a testament to our profound industry research and insightful conversations with both the advertising fraternity and clients. This extensive array truly encapsulates the breadth and depth of modern advertising and ensures that every agency, regardless of size, finds a platform to shine, with each work meticulously evaluated by our eminent jury. The Maddys 2024 promises to be a celebration of diversity, innovation, and excellence, setting new standards in the dynamic world of advertising.”

    Detailed information about the revamped categories and entry guidelines will be available on the official Maddys website – https://adclubmadras.com/maddys2024/

  • R K Swamy BBDO named Agency of the Year at Ad Club Madras’ Maddys

    By A Correspondent

     

    Navneet Virk

    On the back of winning 15 medals including four Gold, the most by any agency, R K Swamy BBDO was named ‘Agency of the Year’ at the Maddys awards show of the Ad Club Madras. The agency won four Gold, six Silver and five Bronze on work done for its leading clients. The awards were distributed on March 30, 2013 in Chennai.

     

    Navneet Virk, Senior Partner, R K Swamy BBDO, said, “We feel proud to win top honours across categories. We are fortunate to be associated with clients who appreciate our work and partner with us to consistently produce good work. Having the industry acknowledge and reward our work, is very gratifying.”

     

    R K Swamy BBDO won in the following categories:

    TV Product Category: Silver for Snickers; Bronze for ETA – Vestar A/C

    Events: Silver for Pedigree

    Rural: Gold for TAFE TV Commercial; Silver for TAFE TV Commercial.

    Public Service/Social Cause: 2 Bronze for Pedigree

    Digital: Bronze for R K Swamy BBDO 2013 New Year Greeting Jingle

    Print Service: Bronze for WeR4 pets.com

    Posters: 3 Gold for Moods Condoms and 3 Silver for Moods Lubes

     

    The jury of the Maddys comprised KV Sridhar of Leo Burnett, Ramakrishna Desiraju of Cartwheels and Pavan Padaki of Brand-comm.