Neelofa settles defamation suit
Neelofa settles defamation suit with Oh My Media Malaysian TV host Noor Neelofa Mohd Noor has agreed to settle her lawsuit against the operator of news portal Oh My Media (OMM) amicably, through a mediation process at the High Court Mediation Centre. According to Bernama, the High Court has recorded the consent judgement and the […]
IDEAS: The Yellow Coverage Fellow Story (Part 2)
Edward Ong is on a quest to discover and create Malaysia’s best ideas. He is an award-winning Writer and Creative Director and can be found at IdeasAreBorderless.com Hold up! Click here for Part 1 of this story! Two weeks ago, we talked about how Alvin Teoh, then CD at NagaDDB, came up with the idea […]
Synergising digital media, broadcast and commerce
It was bound to happen sooner than later. Marketing personalisation has taken on a new meaning with Media Prima’s RIPPLE. By being an audience focused digital media, broadcast and commerce company. RIPPLE is rewriting the rules of engagement for marketers whose objectives are to focus on growth marketing with an added dimension of commercial returns… “RIPPLE’s offering of being able to deliver […]
Genting Malaysia Bhd sues Fox and Disney for breach of contract
Genting sues Walt Disney and Fox for US$1 billion for breach of contract According to a Reuters report, casino operator Genting Malaysia Bhd is suing Walt Disney Co and Twenty-First Century Fox Inc for more than US$1 billion. The law suit is the result of these companies abandoning a contract related to the construction of […]
Rocketfuel Entertainment’s Harvinth Skin gives JD Sports salesman a scare!
Ever dreamt of putting on that gorgeous pair of shoes and running straight out from the store? Malaysia’s favourite influencer Harvinth Skin has got you covered there. In the 45 second video, Harvinth is seen trying on a pair of shoes. He then gets up on the pretext of checking if the shoes were comfortable […]
Online shopping increasingly popular in the Asia Pacific region
Shopping habits in the Asia Pacific region According to global market research company GfK’s Future Buy report online shopping continues to surge with 63% of consumers agreeing that their mobile phone is the most important device when it comes to shopping. In the latest GfK FutureBuy study, 11,000 online interviews were conducted in July 2018 […]
LinkedIn of Nestlé Malaysia CEO & Region Head hacked and spews hate!
On November 16th, it was truly a night of excitement and celebration at the Malaysian CMO Awards 2018. A total of 39 awards were given out, including the Best Marketer in B2B, Best Marketer in e-Commerce, Best Marketer in Travel & Hospitality and more. The coveted Malaysian CMO of the Year 2018 accolade was jointly […]
Ogilvy sacks its chief creative on grounds of misconduct
Ogilvy fires SEA chief creative officer for misconduct Sources say that Ogilvy has fired its South East Asia chief creative officer Ajab Samrai at the end of September over misconduct. An internal memo to senior agency staff by Ogilvy Asia-Pacific co-chief executive officer Kent Wertime read as follows: “As you know, we ask everyone in the […]
Edelman & Novartis shows the “Pso Positive” side of Psoriasis
This year, in conjunction with World Psoriasis Day, Novartis Corporation Malaysia has launched ‘Be Pso Positive’, a psoriasis campaign conceptualized by Edelman Malaysia in collaboration with Psoriasis Association of Malaysia and True Complexion. A first of its kind campaign conceptualized, crafted and executed by talent affected by psychological effects of psoriasis. The campaign brings out […]
Air Asia showcases the culture and community spirit of refugees
Air Asia Foundation’s CSR initiative for refugees AirAsia Foundation, the philanthropic arm of AirAsia opened up AirAsia’s RedQ, to the public and refugee community to showcase AirAsia’s workplace culture and to highlight the innovative ways that the social enterprises have been able to help improve the livelihood of refugees in Malaysia. Executive Director Yap Mun […]
