Ad Club Bangalore all set for Big Bang Awards 2014

The Advertising Club Bangalore, a communication professionals’ body that confers annual awards for excellence in Communication and Media has announced this year’s edition of Big Bang Awards. The awards event,  is slated for September 19, 2014 at The Ritz Carlton Hotel, Bangalore. The Other Partners of the event include Colors – Viacom 18 Group, Image Library, Radio City, Exchange4Media, Ritz Carlton and Jagdish Advertising. The event is conceptualized and managed by DNA Networks.

The Advertising Club has received a record number of 956 entries this year from Bangalore, Mumbai, Delhi NCR, Chennai, Kochi, Trivandrum, Ahmadabad and Pune. Speaking further on this, Malavika Harita, President, Advertising Club Bangalore said, “We have received good number of entries almost across all categories. Digital advertising entries are on the rise, in keeping with the general trend in advertising”.

Arvind Kumar, Executive Director of The Ad Club said “A unique thing that is being added to the awards night this year, is a panel discussion on the topic 'ONLINE KILLED THE OFFLINE STAR –TRUE OR FALSE ‘.  The Panelists expected to be on the panel include  Raj Nayak, CEO Colors, Puneetha Armugam from Google India, among others is expected to moderate the Panel Discussion.

“Ad Club has roped in Close to 40 judges, who are judging the Big Bang entries this year, and each entry is being judged by a group of three judges, who are experts in their field of communication, to ensure there is fairness in the judging process” Arvind Kumar added.