Big Bang Awards announced at a glittering event

The Advertising Club Bangalore’s Big Bang Awards culminated here on Friday at a gala event. The event was co-presented by The Times of India. The other Partners were Travekl Trendz TV, Hyderabad, Getty Images India, Zee Kannada, Radio City FM 91.1, afaqs, Exchange4MEDIA, Pride Hotel, Kinetic and DNA Entertainment networks.

 

It was a Double whammy for Maxus, which won the Media Agency of the year and the Media Campaign of the year.The agency in all bagged 40 metals, 13 each of Gold, & Silver and 14 Bronze for work done for its clients, Vodafone, Perfetti van mille, Nokia India, Titan HTSE, Tanishq, etc.

 

Stark Communications Trivandrum  / Bangalore Bagged the Big Bang Agency of the year Award for the second year in a Row for its campaigns for Malayala Manorama, Kerala Tourism,  Karnataka Tourism and a host of other clients.  Jasison Antony of Stark Communications, Trivandrum won the Art Director of the Year awards while Shelton Pinheiro of Stark Communications won the Copy writer of the Year, to add to the agency’s haul of metals,

 

DDB Mudra gave Stark communications a tuff fight until the end with a rich haul of 25 metals. Mudra Max also did very well By winning many medals along with its creative outfit.

 

Titan Industries was adjudged the Client of the Year and they also won the Ayaz Peerbhoy memorial trophy for the Multi-Media campaign of the year for the Titan TS campaign.

 

Many Small and medium agencies did extremely well I the Digital, Healthcare, Mobile and other specialized categories. The entire list of winners and some of the photographs have already been uploaded on www.adclubbangalore,net for easy access.

 

Big Bang Awards have been growing in strength, year on year. “ We find that Creative hot shops, small and medium agencies not only from the south but from all over India, taking part enthusiastically. It is time that the larger multinaltional agencies look at these awards more seriously for grooming local talent and develop the industry further “ said Arvind Kumar, Executive Director of The Advertising Club, Bangalore.