Date: 8 January 2002 Volume: 1 Issue : 69

News Headlines Medicine & OTC in AAAI sweepstakes www.financialexpress.com Bill to ban tobacco adverts gets ministers' backing www.mediaguardian.co.uk Ratings blackout 'blinds' advertisers www.mediaguardian.co.uk Earthlink Assesses Agencies www.adweek.com AOL Time Warner not counting on growth in ad market www.iwon.com Democrats Close to Awarding $50 Mil. Media Chores www.adweek.com

Account / People in News Tarun Rai takes over from Sunil Gupta www.briefonline.com Publicis Groupe agencies to form a Rs 250cr `alliance’ www.economictimes.com Aegis axes staff as Argentine crisis bites www.mediaguardian.co.uk Mother spurns Sorrell's advances www.mediaguardian.co.uk OMD Awarded Eli Lilly $80 million Media Account www.mediaweek.com Horizon Wins $40 Mil. Ace Broadcast Buying www.mediaweek..com Arnold McGrath Loses Rest of AT&T Broadband Biz www.adweek.com JobHog.net, United Dairymen of Idaho Name CMF&Z www.dmnews.com Launch News New Hindi daily Prabha Sakshi to hit stands on Jan 14 www.agencyfaqs.com Media Unspun: Media Grok's new avtar www.gutterspace.com Singapore airport launches live game show www.adageglobal.com Online Focus Levi's Asks Web Surfers to Pick Super Bowl Ad www.internetnews.com Tie-up MasterCard, Domino's, ESPN Team For Super Bowl Sweeps www.mediaweek.com

Product / Corporate News Nasscom to bid for WCIT 2008 www.financialexpress.com Glaxo not to launch new products, says Sykes www.economictimes.com Govt asks McKinsey, AT Kearney to identify regulatory bottlenecks www.business-standard.com Newsletter Sign Up Unsubscribe Feature When ads start becoming strikingly similar... Part II www.agencyfaqs.com Breaking News Interviews Executive Dossier Industry Resources The TV Linx Reporter Director's Cut

Ad campaigns GOP Candidate's Television Ads Set www.mediaconference.com HI industry plans Rs 5-cr adblitz to spur growth www.financialexpress.com ITC takes no offence over Geordie campaign www.mediaguardian.co.uk

Celebrity watch Britannia readies new product pitches with six cricketers www.financialexpress.com Air Sahara TV campaign to feature Saurav Ganguly www.blonnet.com

Advertising Report

Brands tune into radio advertising
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P&O Cruises flies the flag
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