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Tonic Worldwide wins digital mandate for House of Hiranandani
MUMBAI: Tonic Worldwide, one of India's leading independent digital agencies, has bagged the digital mandate for House of Hiranandani, the renowned real estate company that is transforming the skylines of Bengaluru, Chennai, Mumbai and Hyderabad with their signature styled neighbourhoods, which offer holistic living experiences to residents.
As part of their mandate, Tonic Worldwide will handle the social media presence, digital engagement, digital strategy and online reputation for House of Hiranandani. The account was won following a multi-agency pitch and will be handled out of Tonic Worldwide's Mumbai office. The agency will also help House of Hiranandani leverage their online presence to identify leads among a diverse group of internet-savvy consumers and also execute multiple digital campaigns across the next few months to amplify House of Hiranandani’s brand and upcoming projects pan-India.
Commenting on the new win, Chetan Asher, CEO, Tonic Worldwide, says “We are extremely pleased to secure this mandate as it underlines our strong intent to develop our portfolio of real estate brands. House of Hiranandani has exemplified consistency and excellence in terms of their properties and we will translate these characteristics into a robust online presence for one of India’s most distinguished and acclaimed real estate firms.”
Speaking on the association, Prashin Jhobalia, Vice President – Marketing Strategy, House of Hiranandani, says, “Today brand identities are created at an incredible pace in the digital sphere – new as well as established brands cannot ignore social media platforms in their bid to stay relevant to their audience. House of Hiranandani has been a pioneer in creating communities with its distinct architecture, construction techniques and customer friendly approach and we now want to create like-minded communities on digital platforms through digitized personal engagements and conversations. This connect with existing and prospective customers will be a continuous brand exercise to replicate the physical brand in the digital space. Through this partnership we look forward to achieve a strong digital identity that is synonymous with the existing identity of the brand.”
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Dish TV shareholders approve three independent directors
99.49 per cent vote of confidence strengthens board as company expands into connected TV, e-commerce and OTT.
MUMBAI: Dish TV has just been served a near-perfect vote of confidence and the shareholders have dished it out in style. Shareholders of the DTH operator have approved the appointment of three new Independent Directors with an overwhelming 99.49 per cent approval. The three appointees are Mr Arun Kumar Kapoor, Ms Heena Naishadh Bhatt and Mr Ashok Anant Paranjpe.
The strong mandate reflects continued investor faith in the company’s strategy, disciplined execution and long-term value creation. It comes as Dish TV focuses on stabilising its core DTH business while actively scaling new verticals connected TV platform VZY, B2B e-commerce ShopZop, and OTT service Watcho to build a more diversified and resilient growth trajectory.
Dish TV India Limited, CEO & executive director Manoj Dhobhal said, “We are encouraged by the shareholders’ approval of the appointment of the Independent Directors and sincerely thank them for their continued trust and confidence. The Board is already benefiting from the Directors’ collective experience, which will further sharpen strategic focus and support disciplined execution.”
With a fresh, strengthened board in place, Dish TV is well positioned to navigate the evolving media landscape. In a sector where every percentage point matters, a 99.49 per cent thumbs-up is the kind of ringing endorsement that suggests the company’s recipe for the future is already tasting right.
