Punjab Govt assessing industry feedback on draft ad policy

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - February 06, 2018

The final policy is expected to be out in a month’s time; which will be circulated among all the urban local bodies (ULBs) for implementation in their respective cities. The draft also has a clause for strict actions against the responsible officials if the policy isn’t implemented as per the bylaws

Punjab media owners disappointed with new draft ad policy

In OOH News By Bhawana Anand - February 02, 2018

Media owners assert that the proposed increase in base price for advertising tenders, and municipal bodies’ thrust on steep rise in revenues without commensurate returns to the industry will prove counter-productive to all concerned stakeholders

Draft Punjab outdoor ad policy needs to shed more light on DOOH

In OOH News By Bhawana Anand - January 29, 2018

The new policy will discourage revenue growth for outdoor business in the state and stifle the demand for local level publicity and advertising considerably, cautions IOAA; rooftop media opportunities need to be looked into

Punjab Municipal Corporation releases draft Outdoor Advertising Policy 2018

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - January 25, 2018

The draft policy focuses upon leveraging the outdoor advertising formats for revenue growth and improvement of city aesthetics; media owners have been asked to submit their suggestions pertaining to the draft policy by January 31

Punjab & Haryana HC asks state governments to introduce ad bylaws before Mar 9

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - January 03, 2018

A division of the Punjab & Haryana High Court issued this order while conducting a hearing on the ongoing petition related to illegal media prevailing in various cities of Punjab and Haryana

Lead Ads takes domineering ownership of mall media in Punjab

In OOH News By Bhawana Anand - January 02, 2018

Lead Ads has acquired the advertising marketing rights at 11 mall properties in different parts of Punjab, in association with Mall Media; Lead Ads has expanded its mall media portfolio to 20 in the region

#WhatDrivesYou asks Exide Battery in multi-market OOH campaign

In Campaigns By M4G Bureau - December 08, 2017

The campaign is visible across metro cities such as Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru as well as Tier I cities in Punjab, Haryana, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, etc. The campaign duties have been handled by Kinetic India

Cash-strapped Ludhiana civic body urging state govt to permit new tender float

In OOH News By Bhawana Anand - November 07, 2017

The state government’s decision to put on hold all new advertising tender floats on hold has seriously impacted the civic body’s revenue earnings. Efforts are on to get permission for a tender for 80 unipoles

Punjab outdoor advertising policy to be unveiled soon

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - October 23, 2017

The state government is planning to increase ad tax revenues several fold; Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu expects that the city of Ludhiana alone will yield ad tax revenues of Rs 100 crore

Punjab OOH players waiting expectantly for a new outdoor policy

In OOH News By Bhawana Anand - September 01, 2017

Industry hopes the new policy will not increase the tax burden on the business