Omnicom Production has appointed Natasha “Tasha” Royzina as global head of content operations, bringing in an experienced business affairs and content operations leader as the company strengthens its capabilities around technology, automation and AI-enabled content delivery. Royzina joins Omnicom Production from Publicis Groupe and will be responsible for developing a globally integrated content operations model...
Creators HQ, the first dedicated creators’ hub in the UAE and the Middle East and part of Visioneers, and Amazon Ads have opened applications for the Amazon Creators Foundry, an initiative designed to help UAE-based content creators launch and scale their own products on Amazon.ae. First unveiled during the fourth edition of the 1 Billion...
What started as a Korean skincare creator’s playful pronunciation of Vaseline has evolved into a viral internet moment, with creators and social media users turning “Bassline” into memes, remixes and their own interpretations across platforms. From a Vaseline Collection to a Viral “Bassline” Moment The trend began when Korean skincare creator Min Day Lee showcased...
Nestlé India is emerging as one of the Swiss FMCG giant’s key global growth priorities, with CEO Philipp Navratil saying the market is on course to enter the company’s top five markets by revenue contribution. Speaking to reporters at a media roundtable, Navratil said India is currently among Nestlé’s top 10 markets globally and was...
Mada Media, the company responsible for organising, developing and managing the out-of-home (OOH) advertising sector in Dubai, recorded strong performance in the first half of 2026, with signed contracts reaching approximately AED1.5 billion across 683 advertising assets. The results reflect Mada Media’s efforts to develop an innovative and sustainable OOH advertising ecosystem while creating shared...
OpenAI’s former head of data centers, Chris Malone, has departed the artificial intelligence company following a recent reorganisation of its infrastructure operations, adding to a series of senior leadership changes across the organisation. According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, Malone’s departure comes just over a year after he joined OpenAI in March...
NODWIN Gaming, a global leader in new-age youth entertainment, gaming and esports, announced the launch of SpaceFest during the press conference held at Trident, Mumbai. Backed by the Government of Maharashtra, it will be India’s first large-scale event dedicated to space, science, innovation and space-inspired pop culture, aiming to create a platform that brings knowledge...
BULLET Microdrama, the platform backed by ZEE Entertainment Enterprises, has appointed Himanshu Awasthi as Senior Vice President – Product, strengthening its product leadership as the platform expands its consumer entertainment offering. In his new role, Awasthi will lead product strategy across BULLET Microdrama’s portfolio, including consumer experiences and the development and launch of upcoming B2C...
beIN MEDIA GROUP (beIN), the global sports, entertainment and media group, has appointed former Canadian international footballer Kaylyn Kyle as Executive Presenter for its flagship sports network, beIN SPORTS, based in Doha. In her new role, Kyle will lead beIN SPORTS’ English-language football coverage across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Returning to...
Ruder Finn India has appointed Sanyukta Dutta as Chief Strategy Officer, strengthening the agency’s strategic leadership and growth capabilities. In her new role, Dutta will lead the agency’s Strategy Office, focusing on growth opportunities, business strategy and long-term planning across Ruder Finn India’s client portfolio. Two Decades of Communications Experience Dutta brings nearly two decades...
