23 July 2002 Volume: 3 Issue : 2

















Todays Newsbreakers India
Media Advertising and Marketing Special Report
Most radio listeners still at home, says ORG Marg
MUMBAI: Not in the car; and not in the local trains. Over 90 per cent of FM radio listeners are currently still at home. More

Tarrant on TV hails Mudra's anti smoking commercial
MUMBAI: Mudra Communications has won critical acclaim for its anti-smoking commercial Godfather. More



Cox Communications, Universal McCann to explore new advertising platforms together
MUMBAI: Cox Communications, Universal McCann to explore new advertising platforms together. More

CNBC India's 'Telecom Turf' focuses on future of industry
MUMBAI:Corporate chieftains and bigwigs from Indian industry attended the interactive session organised on 19 July in Mumbai by CNBC India and Computer Associates. More


Headlines
Prasar Bharati revenues take a dip in 2001-2002
NEW DELHI: The public broadcaster's gross commercial revenues have taken a beating this year. More

TV18 registers Rs 15 m. net profit in Q1 2002
NEW DELHI: The Raghav Bahl-promoted Television Eighteen Ltd has recorded a net profit of Rs 15.25 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2002 as compared to Rs 11.25 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2001. The total income has increased from Rs 72.48 million in JQ-01 to Rs 78.07 million in JQ-02. More

Nickelodeon launches 24 hour feed in Pakistan
MUMBAI: Kids' channel Nickelodeon from the MTV stable has commenced 24 hours broadcast in Pakistan. More

Mumbai MSOs join Delhi colleagues in 1-hour blackout, plan indefinite stir from 24 July
MUMBAI:There was no prime time in Mumbai tonight. All across the city from 9 pm onwards, cable feeds went blank for an hour. More

Casbaa's concerns relating to the clauses and provisions in the Cable Television Networks (regulation) Amendment Bill 2002
4 A.2
If the Central Government is satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, it may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify one or more free-to-air channels to be included in the package of channels forming basic service tier and any or more such channels may be specified, in the notification, genre-wise for providing a programme mix of entertainment, information, education and such other programmes. More

Hongkong-based Casbaa voices concerns relating to CAS to Swaraj
NEW DELHI: The Hong Kong based Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (Casbaa) - a representative organisation of close to 120 pay TV and related companies in the Asia Pacific, many of whom have Indian operations - has submitted a note to the information & broadcasting minister Sushma Swaraj which lists the problems that implementation of conditional access system (CAS) and the Cable TV Networks Regulation Amendments Bill 2002 could throw up. More

CAS Bill being considered by Rajya Sabha, says confident Swaraj
NEW DELHI: The government today said that the Cable Television Networks (Regulations) Bill, 1995, already passed by the Lok Sabha, is being considered by the Rajya Sabha. More

TV RATINGS
TAM Top 10 Programmes ( 7 July - 13 July 2002)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

TAM Top 100 Programmes on different Channels ( 7 July - 13 July 2002)
Gemini TV
Sun TV
ESPN
Sony
Star Plus
DD1

Tube Talk
NGC takes a Taxi Ride in Hollywood and Mumbai
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Ten Sports to telecast Wisden awards on Wednesday More
Source: www. indiantelevision.com

Other Headlines
Coke To Invest Rs 150 Cr In Tea, Coffee Vending Machines
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Retail Summit Highlights Role Of Strategic Partnerships
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Basic Instinct For ILD
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Data Access Set For ILD Launch
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MUL Turns Around With Rs 104.5 Cr Net More
CDMA Handset Manufacturing May Take Off In A Big Way More
Pepsi To Relaunch Tropicana, Coke Plans Minute Maid Roll Out More
Shasun Bets On R&D To Garner Bigger Pharma Pie More
Bharti Launches AirTel In Maharashtra More
IMI Now Has Indian Base For Hospitality Management
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Digital GlobalSoft Sets Sights On Japan, China
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Rivals Plan Rate Cuts More
Size Matters: HP To Drop Smaller, Non-niche Channel Partners
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ChrysCapital Set To Invest $10-20 M In 3 New Ventures More
Ashoka Hotel To Get Rs 25-crore Facelift More
HLL Sustains Topline Growth In Unfavourable Market More
Ice-cream Business Generates Rs 5-cr Profit More
Source: Financial Express

Surrogate ads: Channels seek time
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Coke allowed to air Sprite ad More
HLL: Incipient signs of revival?
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Gangotri puts `odour-free' shirts on shop shelves
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Shasun plans new R&D unit
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Power brands' drive HLL; hopes on herbal foray
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Idea Cellular launches scratch card schemes
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AirTel mobile services launched in Maharashtra
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BPL Mobile slashes ISD rates
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Encore Software set to manufacture `Simputer"
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Source: The Hindu Business Line

Idea offers incoming calls free
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Nordisk suspends trials of Dr Reddy’s diabetes drug
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Lever Ayush to be launched overseas
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HLL's ice-cream business in the black
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Bharti launches Maharashtra services with value-adds More
Philips eyes 3% mobile handset mart More
Source: Business Standard

HLL hinges on outsourcing to stabilise exports More
Trials of Dr Reddy's molecule stopped More
General Atlantic to pick up Sify stake More
GM's all models to come under AutoWorld roof More
SWC to get imported wines for connoisseurs
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Dry spell may dry tractor firms' sales
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Tyre production up by 11% in May
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AC, fridge firms to move court over sales tax amendment More
HDFC installs 12,000 PoS terminals More
Sebi tells Bayer to stall Aventis open offer Jul More
IBM wants more of software pie More
Publishing watchdog to check on copycats More
Court allows Coke to air Sprite ad again More
Idea Cellular makes inter-mobile incoming calls free in Gujarat More
Honda expanding cheap bike exports from Asia plants More
BPL Cell waits to ring in success More
ISD tariff can fall to Rs 15/minute: Bharti More
SPA-PCCW joint venture enters ILD sector More
Arvind Brands trains its Arrow on womenswear More
Chinese Honda for Japan market More
If sex sells, why not put a brothel on the bourse? More
Source:The Economic Times

Soaps, hair colour boost profits at Godrej More
Manikchand goes healthy, to launch mineral water More
Airtel launched in Maharastra More
Asian Paints gets makeover, dons new logo More
NIIT sees schools as growth drivers More
Source: www.moneycontrol.com

Lowe wins Dabur’s Hajmola More
Why are women turning away from Hindi magazines? More
Source: www.agencyfaqs.com
Thought for the day
"The other day at the zoo, I saw a Gorilla thumping his chests trying to impress the visitors. Recollecting that 'man has ascended from apes' I said to myself " So Advertising is that old"
- Anonnymous
Other Newslinx International
Heinz Names Six For Pet Food Review More
Bank Opens Nyc Launch Campaign
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Mcdonald's Eyes Payment Hike From Franchisees
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Land's End Puts $20 Million Account In Review
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Pony Print Effort Pitches For Pete Rose
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Coors Looks At Deutsch, Arnold In Search
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Chrysler Multicultural Review May Be Down To Two
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Long John Silver's President To Step Down
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Dailey Added To Denny's Review
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Source: www.adage.com

VoiceStream Bows $100 Mil. Effort More
Rep. Barr Moves to Block Ogilvy's ONDCP Win More
Denny's 11th Hour Review Switch More
Wendy's, Bates Exec Getting Restless More
TBWA\Chiat\Day Builds Agency to Pitch Nissan More
Sun Shops Creative Project More
Source: www.adweek.com

Washington Mutual's Interest In Banking Makes Sense More
Source: www.brandweek.com

RTL optimistic over advertising revenues More
Source:www.europemedia.net

MSN, eDiets in $9 Million Ad Deal More
Source:www.internetnews.com

Ad of the Week: There's no shelter from Tango More
Saatchi cooks up new deal
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Source:www.money.telegraph.co.uk

AT&T faces ad agency threat over cable buy
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Source:www.businesstoday.com



















 

 

 

 

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