.7 3 April 2002 Volume: 2 Issue : 26  






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Todays Newsbreakers India
Media, Advertising & Marketing Special Report
Reaching out to the Rich Man - A Madison Media study
Madison has conducted a recent survey that studies the spending and media consuming habits of the well-heeled and provides media planners with guidelines on zeroing in on this miniscule but powerful class. More

Spot Light
The birth of a Star
Everyone knows of Kaun Banega Crorepati and how it propelled Star Plus from a perennial also ran to the Numero Uno position in the channel wars in a matter of months. More


Headlines

Asian Television Technical & Creative Awards 2002 opens for entries
Entries are invited for the Asian Television Technical & Creative Awards 2002, Asia's only region-wide awards programme that recognises the efforts and talent of the broadcast, production, and post-production community. More


NBC used Intelsat to carry 'Today' show from the USS Roosevelt
US broadcaster National Broadcasting Company (NBC) utilised a short-term satellite space lease in combination with occasional use TV services to broadcast its Today show from the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier recently. More

Tube Talk
Clinton adds touch of celeb glamour to BBC show
BBC World's flagship new media show Click Online will mark its 100th edition on 5 April with an exclusive interview with former US president Bill Clinton.
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INTAM Top 10 programmes on different channels (18 March - 24 March 2002)
Top 10 programmes on DD1
Top 10 programmes on DD2
Top 10 programmes on Star Plus
Top 10 programmes on Zee TV
Top 10 programmes on Sony


INTAM Top 10 programmes in Uttar Pradesh (18 March - 24 March 2002)
Top 10 programmes across All Individuals
Top 10 programmes across All C&S
Top 10 programmes across All Individuals on DD1
Top 10 programmes across All Individuals on DD2
Top 10 programmes across All Individuals on Zee TV
Top 10 programmes across C&S on Star Plus
Top 10 programmes across C&S on Sony


TAM Top 10 programmes(17 March - 23 March 2002)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes


TAM Top 100 Programmes on different channels(17 March - 23 March 2002)
Sony
Sun TV
Star Plus
Gemini TV
DD Sports

Source: www. indiantelevision.com

Other Headlines
Rahul Bajaj bullish on bottomline growth More
Prime-time toss-up in living rooms More
Tang plans more flavours; rationalises prices More
Kwality Walls hopes to make the `right connection' now More
O&M on a constant voyage to discover consumer insights More
Chivas Regal mulls India-specific charity auction More
Waters to tear down `the wall' in Bangalore More
Hybrid distribution channel for Sunfill More

Source: The Hindu Business Line

Fixed line phones cross 35 mn; cellular phones at 5.4 mn
More
Playgirl seeks sexiest men of Enron More
Source: Hindustan Times

HTA targets 15-20% staff with VRS More
Honda goes region-specific More
Qantas to launch new airline More
Burnetts have more fun More
Raising the bar More
The inner takes it all More
Hitting the right Cordiant More
World of mouth More
Any colour you like More
LML March '02 sales fall 58.7% More
Bajaj Auto March sales up 11.6% More

Source: The Economic Times

Maruti turns around, posts profit More
A B Corp back in action More
Zee not to hike PTL offer price More
Source: The Times of India

Luxury car manufacturers hit pay-dirt on rural roads More
E! TV mulls India foray More
Godrej ropes in Priety Zinta to endorse Pentacool More
ESPN, INCable Net reach settlement More

Source: Business Standard

Viewer is cable TV bakra More
Fabmart goes physical
More
Source: Mid Day

Prasar Bharati’s ex-CEO to keep eye on man who replaced him More
Source: Indian Express

Can MAA TV challenge Gemini and ETV in AP? More
Hero Honda and Bajaj: Now one, then the other More
Source: www.agencyfaqs.com

TV18 raising Rs 20 cr, reworking Sony tie More
Source: www.moneycontrol.com

Sasken Targets Enterprise Segment With Two New Device Platforms More
Pepsi, Coke Pare Down Prices More
Samsung Rolls Out New Range Of Refrigerators, Washing Machines More
'We’ll Focus On Promoting Locally Popular Flavours' - Domino’s Pizza India Ltd’s managing director, Mr Arvind Nair More
Coke Takes A Bigger Fill Of Sunfill More

Ford Puts Upbeat Spin On Demise Of Luxury Pickup More
Source: The Financial Express
Thought
for the day
"The consumer isn't a moron. She is your wife."
-
David Ogilvy
Other Newslinx International

Woolworths $70m ads go to Saatchi
GLOBAL advertising agency M&C Saatchi has pulled off its biggest coup since launching in Australia six years ago - landing the huge Woolworths account. More
Source: West online

Woolies' $70m ad account goes to Saatchi
The Sydney office of global ad agency M&C Saatchi has pulled off its biggest coup since launching here six years ago: landing the Woolworths account. More
Source: Sydney Morning Herald

Earthlink Awards Account to LB Works
Earthlink has awarded its $40-50 million advertising account to LB Works, a division of Leo Burnett More
Source: www.adweek.com

02 mobile phone brand calls Grey for $50m German bizo
The newly demerged division of U.K. telecoms giant BT, has handed Duesseldorf-based Grey Worldwide a $50 million assignment to handle the relaunch of Viag Interkom as O2 in Germany. More
Source: www.adageglobal.com

Typhoo reveals new advertising campaigns
Typhoo has revealed its plans to win a bigger share of the tea market. More
Source: www.adageglobal.com

Get ready for advertisers to take over your Web browser
Beware, Web surfers. Soon not even that dull, gray toolbar at the top of your Internet browser will be safe from advertisers. More
Source: www.siliconvalley.com

Pharmaceutical Spending Continues Steady Increase
For the fourth straight year, prescription drug spending rose more than 17 percent in 2001, driven in large measure by a few heavily advertised, high-priced medications, a nonpartisan study released yesterday found. More

Source: www.washingtonpost.com

THAI wins four advertising awards
Thai Airways International has won four advertising awards from the Pacific Asia Travel Association (Pata). More
Source: www.bangkokpost.com

Agencies Get Shot at Pepsi Link Via SoBe Pitch
SoBe, the New Age line of beverages acquired by PepsiCo last year, is in the late stages of a search for an ad agency to handle creative duties, sources said. More
Source: www.adageglobal.com

Nestle bans women from Yorkie bars
Ten years after the famous Yorkie bar trucker disappeared from TV screens Nestle is relaunching its 26-year-old chocolate bar with an unashamedly "for men only" image. More
Source: www.adweek.com

 

 







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