23 Aug 2002 Volume: 3 Issue : 23


















Todays Newsbreakers India
Media Advertising and Marketing Watch
Discovery launches contest to lure in kids

MUMBAI: Discovery Channel has launched a new 'challenge' for children called Real Kids, Real Adventures Contest... More

Coke upbeat about success of 'thanda' TVC
NEW DELHI: Coca Cola claims to have stolen a march over arch rival Pepsi with its new thanda theme TVC yielding much more dividend than anticipated... More

BBC Magazines to launch Disney Explorer next month

MUMBAI: BBC Magazines will add another title to its pre-teen range on 25 September with the launch of Disney's Explorer, a publication containing facts, photographic spreads, unique features, fun experiments and competitions... More

Headlines

Star to launch new weekly comedy in September

MUMBAI: Another weekly serial launches on 10 September in the 8 pm slot on Star Plus... More

SET India HR head Nalin Garg leaves, finance head NP Singh to hold additional charge
MUMBAI: A few months short of three years after he was appointed as the head of the human resources division at Sony Entertainment Television India, Nalin Garg has left the company... More

Hallmark Channel signs carriage agreement with Telewest Broadband
MUMBAI: Hallmark Channel on Thursday signed a carriage agreement with Telewest Broadband, the broadband communications and media group, securing its place across all major digital platforms in the UK... More

Prasar Bharati CEO moots revamp plan for AIR Mumbai
MUMBAI: Prasar Bharati plans to replace AIR transmission towers in Mumbai, currently 5 kilowatt capacity, with 20 KW towers shortly ... More

Prasar Bharati to phase out dependence on news agencies
MUMBAI: The Prasar Bharati board has decided to drastically cut down its dependence on news agencies PTI and UNI by 2006... More

Discovery's 'Super Surgery' show to target niche audience
MUMBAI: Discovery channel is is attempting to add depth to its programming with shows targeted at niche audiences... More

Hallmark Channel US claims most successful launch in cable history for first year
MUMBAI: It may be on the fringes in India, but the Hallmark Channel is growing leaps and bounds in the US. The channel claims that in its first 12 months on air it is America's fastest growing cable network... More

Executive Dossier
"Our major emphasis in the coming period will be the 8 pm to 11 pm band and the weekend slot"
An Interview with Sony Entertainment business head Sunil Lulla
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Tube Talk
US Open tennis tournament kicks off Monday on Star Sports
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Hallmark offers diverse fare in September
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CNBC to air Southern Quadrangle over the weekend
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Media Stockwatch
Select Media stocks gain
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Jobs Channel
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Other Headlines
Parle Products To Unveil New Online Marketing Initiatives
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Retailing To Increasingly Influence Product Strategies
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Casio Launches Range Of Products, To Expand Brand Outlets
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Companies Need To Move Up The Marketing Value Chain: Vangal
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Zenith Toys With Foray Into Handheld Segment More
MTNL Set To Expand Cell Service Capacity In Mumbai
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You’ve Got Mail, On Your Phone
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Sony To Put ICC Telecast On A Different Pitch More
Source: Financial Express

ICC order to spark ad confusion More
Source: The Hindustan Times

Amul takes on multinational ice cream firm More
Source: The Asian Age

Celeb endorsement is toss-up for cos
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Videocon to make fridges at Salt Lake factory More
Rediff unveils mobile e-mail
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Retailer-supplier cooperation key to cost-effective sales
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Thomas Cook Q3 net up
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Can new image hide old scars?
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Tata Engg sees CV sales growth slowing
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HP's new digital imaging products
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Himalaya launches 2 drugs for women
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Classic City buys Hotel Holiday Inn
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Max New York looking at `most admired' tag
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M&M sees early break-even for Scorpio
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IMRB to foray into consultancy biz
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Casio launches `slim' digital camera
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Who's wearing the pants? Allen Solly launches womenswear
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Imangin Clothing aims at Rs 9-cr turnover
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Gutkha ban a blessing, say supari traders More
Music messaging from Bharti More
India Today group to launch more niche magazines More
Source: The Hindu Business Line

Telco plans to launch top-end variant of Safari More
Telco to focus on sub-two segment More
Colgate hopes to brush aside P&G with whitener More
Hafed talks to Dabur, Hamdard for Isabgol More
Kiss consumer & stay ahead in biz More
Ad’s entertaining, give me a break More
Tourism to recover from 9/11 shock by year-end More
Allen Solly womenswear launched More
Garment sector set to take a big knock More
Macintosh version of MSN early next yearMore
Fight e-mail spam with copyright lawMore
A cult above the rest More
Source:The Economic Times

Creative ads more popular: Study More
Source:The Times of India

Prachar Communications bags new business worth Rs 8 crore More
Confluence soars high with Air Sahara and Sahara Consumer Products More
Source: www.agencyfaqs.com


Dalda to be HLL umbrella brand for oil More
BPCL to amend articles to be retail giant More
Mahindra Inter to vend Lego toys in Saarc More
Family feud takes toll on Bajaj Auto More
Source:Business Standard

Old Daewoos going for a song More
Home loans: The consumer is king More
Wipro expects business to pick up More
Thomas Cook Q3 net up at Rs 5.44 cr More
Cadbury India apologises for Kashmir ad More
Videocon to invest Rs 80 crore in Kolkata plant More
ONGC Videsh picks up 10% stake in US gas field More
HSBC to retain thrust in retail market More
Source: www.moneycontrol.com
Thought for the day

"Advertising is the ability to sense, interpret . . . to put the very heart throbs of a business into type, paper and ink."
Leo Burnett : Leo Burnett Company, Inc

Other Newslinx International
Autotrader.Com Renews Nfl Sponsorship More
Draftworldwide Names Sports Marketing Exec
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Source: www.adage.com

Decision on Novartis' Zelnorn Account Looms More
MediaCom Lands Refresh Buying Account More
TBWA\C\D Bows New Theme For Nissan More
7-Eleven Seeks New VP Advertising, Marketing More
Everyone's tired, and that's not good for marketers More
Source: www.adweek.com

Orlando Tourism Boosted By Extensive Campaign More
ConAgra Swings Golf Deal With ESPN, ABC More
New Nissan Effort Represents Shift In Direction More
Lugz Takes New Shoe Business To The Streets on More
U.S. Tobacco Withdraws FTC Request For Ad Guidelines More
Judge Rules GSK Must Change Paxil TV Ads More
Source: www.brandweek.com






















 

 

 

 

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