I was recently telling someone that I am one of the few who has attended every season of Goafest since inception. I was stumped when she asked, what has changed and what should change at Goafest. Moreover, she wanted to know, why should someone attend Goafest? In spite of my being a loyalist, the questions… Read More: Goafest- view of a biased loyalist. »
Tweet Follow @s_kotnala 73RD EPISODE. After having watched the Formula-1 racing on TV, when finally it reached India our excitement level breached all set limits. I think we (Peter Suresh and I) booked our seats the day booking opened. With no experience of an earlier F1 race and being rational human being we banked… Read More: F1 Trap »
Tweet Follow @S_kotnala Mahabharata, the epic war between two polarised views happens in every yug. Kalyug is a bit different. Here it happens every year, maybe a new Mahabharata every moment, many of them at the global level. The Kauravas and Pandavas are decided not on ethics and attitude but who wins. Pandavas… Read More: The Sponsor’s Gita in Sports Mahabharata »
If you hear audiences crib and promise they will not be watching TV next year on Dec 31, you know they are lying. They have said it many times before and will say again, but on December 31, 2015, the magic screen at homes will be alive with dead programing. It’s a new problem that… Read More: Will New Year Eve Programming will ever be exciting on… »
Why speak of Goafest 2015 so early? Most likely it will be held on April 9-10-11, 2015. The answer is simple. I Love Goafest. I have attended every edition and I will be there again. It is still THE INDIAN ADVERTISING & MARKETING FESTIVAL. It has the Abby, the most prestigious Indian awards in creative… Read More: 163 days to Goafest. 12 Suggestions »
(Originally appeared in MXMINDIA.com LINK: http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/06/sanjeev-kotnala-20-things-goafest-must-do-to-be-in-the-reckoning/ ) Goafest 2015 will happen at Goa – that’s as much certainty you have about India’s premier advertising-marketing event. Basking in the glory of a successful Goafest 2014, it’s natural for not to look at the issues and problems with it and try addressing them in Jan 2015. As… Read More: 20 things Goafest must do »
