26 June 2002 Volume: 2 Issue : 85


 








 









Todays Newsbreakers India
FDI in print media
Cabinet clears FDI in print media
The Union Cabinet has permitted 26 per cent foreign direct investment in the news and current affairs segment in the Indian print media and 74 per cent in the non-news, non-current affairs segment, Information and Broadcasting Minister Sushma Swaraj told journalists in Delhi. More

Media houses welcome FDI in print media, while politicians oppose it
Some professionals Indian television.com spoke to were euphoric, while others said they had expected it to happen... More

CII lauds Cabinet's print media opening up decision
In a press release the CII has said that "allowing only 26% FDI in news, current affairs, print media and 74% in other print media is a bold and significant step." More



FDI will upgrade media from the local to the global: Leo Burnett's Arvind Sharma More
Regulatory body needed to monitor implementation: Chitralekha's Bharat Kapadia More
Indian managers will be better able to handle peculiarities of Indian media: Pioneer's Chandan Mitra More

Good chance to get in foreign technology in a stagnating sector: Kotak Mahindra's Nandan Maluste More
It brings print on the same platform as broadcasting, telecom: Mid Day Multimedia's Tariq Ansari More
The FDI Decision fits in with our plans: Indian Express' Shekhar Gupta More

Media Advertising and Marketing watch
'Mirinda cool stuff' campaign targets school students
Close on the heels of its "More Oranjee" ad campaign, Pepsi Foods is all set to kick off a new national campaign for its orange flavoured soft drink Mirinda... More


Headlines
DD unleashes its own lavish mytho this weekend
The small screen is all set to see the unfurling of another mega scale historical - Aamrapali... More

Living Media's Red FM comes to town, finally
BLiving Media's RED FM, the last of the five private FM channels in Mumbai will be launched on 93.5 MHz today... More

Actors' Interview
" An acting school doesn't give you much beyond boosting your confidence "

An Interview with Kahaani Ghar Ghar Ki star Rajeev Paul ... More

Media Stock Watch
Print Media stocks shoot up ... More
Source: www. indiantelevision.com


Other Headlines

Govt allows 26% FDI in print media More
Amrutanjan gets set to cure its own headache More
ITC blames taxes as cigarette sales dip 8% More
HLL, Tata Tea welcome FDI nod in tea More
Morepen pays Rs 10.95cr for 'Lemolate' More
Receive SMS via your TV More

Business Standard may sell stake to FT More
Faith in Internet to boost online purchases More
SOM like it hot More
South Africans keep the flag flying More
Black is bootyful More
Red hot, but not a cell out More
Source: The Economic Times

Print media open to foreign investment More
They ain't reading no more More
Media stocks get a leg up More
Cricket scores over soccer in India: McCann survey More
Let’s hum a new tune More
Source: Business Standard

Red FM to paint the town red More
Himalaya Drug Company moves its 25-crore media account to Maximize More
HTA Bangalore wins NY Fest 2002 WorldMedal More
Source: www.briefonline.com

Nod for FDI brings media stocks into focus More
Tea campaigns find no place on Web
More
Reckitt Benckiser to focus on heritage brands, rejig some — Haze brand to be renamed; Dettol shampoo not now More
Garments matter as much as life-style brand for Crocodile
More
Britannia cheese promos take off More
`Car audio market turning more product-conscious'
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Tests on ice creams give quite a mouthful More

Source: The Hindu Business Line

Radio Today To Go Live In Mumbai More
Govt Clears 26% FDI For News & Current Affairs In Print Media More
Media Mood: Positive But Cautious Yet More
No Clear Signal Still On BPL Comm-Idea Merger More
Suzuki Strikes Deal With GM To Take Stake In New Daewoo Firm More
Infosys, Concours Join Hands To Advise On Change Management More
Kellogg Aims For A Bigger Bite Of Breakfast Cereal Market More
HLL-Mindshare Reap Awards At Unilever Ceremony More
Source: Financial Express

“Signal of Intent”: FDI in the print media More
WPP evinces interest in Suhel Seth’s Counselage More
Philips to launch ‘Mahasangram’ to reach rural markets More
Source: www.agencyfaqs.com

Panel report ignored in allowing FDI in print More
FDI stake to remain the same: Macmillan More
Source: www.moneycontrol.com

Print media stocks gain on permission for FDI More
Tata Tea has a cupfull as cabinet clears 100% FDI in tea plantations More
Source: www.capitalmarket.com

Morepen's foray into cough segment More
Airtel launches Pan-India branding strategy More
Cabinet clears 26 per cent FDI in print media More
Media flays FDI for newspapers More
Sushma promises safeguards for media More
Cong. opposes FDI in print media More
A dangerous move: INS More

Source: The Hindu

Himalaya plans to double distribution More
Morepen buys Yash brand for Rs 10.9-cr More
100% FDI permitted in tea firms More
FDI news shoots up media stocks More
FDI will improve ‘quality of journalism’ More
Hindi press welcomes decision More
Capital news for print media More

Source: The Asian Age

Govt allows 26% FDI in print media More
FDI in print does not apply to news agencies More
Source: The Times of India

Nod for 100% FDI in tea sector More
Govt allows foreign investment in print More
Media celebrating but investors to wait and watch
More
Cheers to FDI in print from India Inc, marketse
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Barks & Bites More

Source: The Indian Express

Cabinet clears 26% FDI in print media More
Media stocks soar as Govt opens up sector to FDI More
Source: The Hindustan Times
Thought for the day
"Too many ads that try not to go over the reader's head end up beneath his notice."
- Leo Burnett
Other Newslinx International
Cap Gemini Ernst & Young urges businesses to 'defy economy' More
CNBC, GE Equity invest $15m in TV Tokyo
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Ecover invites rivals to 'steal our formula'
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Italians rate ads higher than TV shows
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IHT resurrects FAZ edition in weekly format
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Lowe lands Ricoh global account
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Source: www.adageglobal.com

Coke Honcho: Agencies Matter Less Now More
Reaching Consumers Who Tune Out Ads More
2nd Half Ad Spending Rise Predicted More
Source: www.adage.com

WPP Revenue Down
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Legacy Runs State Ads to Boost SMA Anti-Tobacco Spend More
Source: www.adweek.com

Heinz Says Rivals Can't Ketchup In Restaurants More
L'Oreal, Nestle Form Joint Venture
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Kelly Osbourne Gets A Taste Of Candie's
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Source: www.brandweek.com

CMR: Ad Economy Bouncing Back
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Source: www.tvinsite.com
















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