20 June 2002 Volume: 2 Issue : 81


 






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Todays Newsbreakers India
Media Advertising and Marketing watch
Good news for Ogilvy & Mather India at Cannes
O&M India has struck gold at Cannes this year. More

i-traffic uses Wimbledon peg for BA's multi media campaign
i-traffic, an interactive ad agency and subsidiary of AGENCY.COM has commenced an innovative campaign for British Airways, designed to support the airline's Wimbledon sponsorship. More

Trip.com and Nick get together for family travel promo
Trip.com, the leisure travel website, and kids' channel Nickelodeon have signed a multi-million dollar marketing partnership to create and promote special family travel packages to their respective user bases.
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Hawaii ties with Walt Disney studios to promote new Disney flick
The Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau (HVCB) and The Walt Disney Studios have announced an agreement with multiple opportunities for a global alliance around the release of Disney's next animated motion picture, Lilo & Stitch. More

Headlines
Sony ready to don ‘World Cup Network’ look
The World Cup Network (not the Fifa World Cup, please note. We are talking cricket here) is what Sony Entertainment now calls itself. More

Radio buzz is low, but FM fairly crackles - NRS 2002
Has television killed the radio star in India? Marginally, if the National Readership Survey 2002 is to be believed. More

Sony's ‘Achanak...’ completes first cycle on Friday with a twist in the tale
Achanak... 37 saal baad’ the weekly late night supernatural thriller on Sony is all set to conclude the first cycle with a 'major revelation' this Friday. More

Hunted VJs to do a take on Baywatch on MTV
Even a task as mundane as recruiting new veejays for its shows has been turned into a glitzy campaign by music channel MTV. More
Media Stock Watch
Media stocks continue downward trend at the markets.More

Tube Talk
CNN to air HBO documentary on 9/11 this weekend

In a special arrangement, Home Box Office (HBO) has granted CNN International the exclusive first international broadcast rights of its documentary, In Memoriam: New York City, 9/11/01. More

NGC airs dramatic scuba diving mission tonight
Scuba diving enthusiasts are going to have a gala time on the National Geographic Channel (NGC) this week on The Men of Nat Geo: The Deeper Blue: A Freediver's Story. More


Director's Cut
"I am not cut out for melodrama or make-believe stuff" An Interview with TV Director Rohit Khanna More
Source: www. indiantelevision.com

Other Headlines
Aviva launches India operations More
Source: The Hindu

Soccer with a difference More
Source: The Times of India

Bisleri is confident of getting back license soon More
Source: The Indian Express

Fiat capital wiped out despite Palio success More
B&W TV industry sees a golden goal ahead More
Ad world works hard, plays harder More
‘We’ll bag 70% of VoIP mkt in India’ More
18 quality minutes More
Kinetic not to stop Challenger production More
Hyundai tops sales charts in January-May More
Net wars: Sun Micro free software to undercut MS More
Airtel to launch 'Power Sim' card More
Death of words in ads, it is all visual now More
Source: The Economic Times

Cell to cell incoming calls may be free More
3 rural marketers join hands More
Delhi likely to witness cellular brand war More
Source: Business Standard

Ogilvy & Mather bags two Gold Lions at Cannes More
Gillette opens global media review More
Source: www.briefonline.com

Samsung to expand association with sports More
Philips offers Star service for high-end products
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Sara Lee extends Brylcreem brand to men's toiletries
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McDonald's India to double investments — Plans outlets on highways, railway stations
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Tanishq to launch `Collection G'
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Estelle jewellery plans multimedia campaign More
Red Hat unveils Linux OS
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Duraflex unveils Springtek mattress
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Source: The Hindu Business Line

BPL In OEM Deal With Chinese Brand More
Cell Tariff Tango: Talk More, Pay Less Plans Ahead More
M&M Aims To Hike Market Share To 45% In 3 Yrs With Project Scorpio More
Telco, BPCL In Deal To Market Co-branded Lubricants More
Samsung Eyes Small Towns To Push Peripherals More
O&M Celebrates Cannes Success More
Govt Wants To Tame Advertising’s Crude Dudes, But Doesn’t Want To Be A Prude More
Source: Financial Express

HP to consolidate account with Publicis; OptiMedia to get media More
O&M gets 2 Gold Lions; industry sees it as “breakthrough”
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Source: www.agencyfaqs.com

LML will be greatest turnaround story: Singhania
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Well sung! Samsung backs India at Asian Games
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Source: www.moneycontrol.com
Thought for the day
"If you have a good selling idea, your secretary can write your ad for you."
- Morris Hite
Other Newslinx International
Chrysler To Scrap Brand Marketing System More
Interpublic Warns Of Continued Revenue Decline
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Scandal Overshadows Martha Stewart Talk
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Sock Puppet Makes A Comeback
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Two New England Agencies To Merge
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Source: www.adage.com

Allen & Gerritsen Acquiring GSO/Davis More
Source: www.adweek.com

Papa John's, Coke Take Libertys
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Kmart Refocuses Its Site On Web More
Garlic Festival Freshens Up More
Source: www.brandweek.com

ASA bans British Heart Foundation ad More
Source: www.mediaguardian.co.uk

Retailers Lead Online Ad Impressions More
Source: www.internetnews.com

Argos goes in search of new advertising agency
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Source: www.drapersrecord.com

Plastic bag ad banned
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Source:BBC
















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