27 June 2002 Volume: 2 Issue : 85

















Todays Newsbreakers India
Media Advertising and Marketing watch
McCann Pulse study finds football fans behaviour radically affected by World Cup
Celebrations full of colour, business at a standstill, sales of the most varied products soaring. These and more are just some of the effects the ongoing Fifa World Cup has among crazed fans across the world, according to McCann Pulse, the consumer insight network of McCann-Erickson WorldGroup, that has been observing the viewing rituals of World Cup fans during the past two weeks. More

Headlines
Agrani satellite transponders to be used for DTH platform
Agrani Satellite Services Limited (an ASC Enterprise) has signed a turnkey satellite contract for India's first private sector satellite initiative. More




Paresh Rawal turns TV producer with 'Shubh Mangal Sawdhan'
The versatile actor, Paresh Rawalis all set to turn producer with a comedy he is producing for Sahara TV. More

SeaChange to help ESS go Hindi end August
Sportscaster ESPN Star Sports (ESS) has selected SeaChange International's Broadcast MediaCluster video server system for on-air delivery of television programming to viewers in 25 countries including India. More

AXN claims giant share among English movie channels with 'Commando'
Action channel AXN India claims to have stolen a march over rival English movie channels last month in the ratings game. More

Essel Group's Agrani applies for DTH licence
Direct-to-home (DTH) broadcasting is coming. Take it as a given. Subhash Chandra's ASC Enterprises Ltd (Agrani) has applied for a DTH licence. More


Tube Talk
Hollywood celebrities undertake adventures on AXN

Starting 14 July, AXN will start a new adventure based series featuring well known Hollywood television and film personalities. More

Source: www. indiantelevision.com


Other Headlines
HLL to build $1bn sourcing biz
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Pepsi stares as Fritolay makes profit More
Mitsubishi only MNC bidder for STC More
Hyundai to invest $250m for expansion More
Canara to launch 'anywhere banking' More
Home appliances market in deep freeze More
S Korea, Japan firms unveil 3G video phone roaming More
Gucci wraps itself up in kimonos this season More
Cadbury Schweppes eyes chewing gum More
Source: The Economic Times

Kareena is AirTel’s new brand ambassador More
Himalaya lines up drugs for women More
Hind Lever to focus on outsourcing More
HSBC to take over BNP retail unit More
Source: Business Standard

HLL-MindShare Fulcrum team wins award More
Mirinda launches promo campaign More
Petrol variant of Bolero soon
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Hyundai expanding capacity -- Chennai plant to be export hub for small cars More
FDI in print media
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Safeguards critical for FDI in print media, says FICCI More
Reconsider decision More
Tibbs frankies in Chennai More
Bollywood `Boom' echoes at Burj Al Arab Hotel More
Red FM goes on air More
It's cartoons vs soaps on prime time More
HCL Tech joins hands with Jones Apparel More
Co-branded engine oil More
M&M plans to drive Scorpio to overseas More
Source: The Hindu Business Line

Hutch In Chennai Tomorrow More
Mahindra Intertrade To Launch Disney Apparels More
Normak Fashions Eyes Alliances To Promote Branded Jewellery More
Source: Financial Express

Who let the magazine down? More
Mudra, Bangalore, bags Rs 3.5-crore Epson account More
Source: www.agencyfaqs.com

Kinetic Motor unveils Zing scooterette More
Ranbaxy acquires P&G's Veratide brand More
No adverse impact of FDI in print: Govt More
Source: www.moneycontrol.com

India's first vehicle tracker launched More
Hyundai rolls out 3,00,000th car More
HLL to make sourcing an integral part of business strategy More
FICCI sounds a note of caution More
Jayalalithaa opposes FDI in print media More
FDI in print: NUJ threatens stir More

Source: The Hindu

Padamsee drops out of committeeMore
Smart stuff:More
HLL eyes billion dollar sourcing from country
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Hutchison invests over Rs 1,200-cr in South
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Idea will provide menu-driven SMS
More
Source: The Asian Age

Sony eyes 4-fold rise in CTV sales More
Hyundai to invest $250 mn for expansion More
Source: The Times of India

A ticket to ride? More
Reading the fine print
More

Source: The Indian Express
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
WorldCom’s woes hit Havas share price More
Johnson & Johnson says Cannes winner DPZ not a client
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Nestle, L'Oreal develop foods that make you look good
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Cordiant doesn't expect growth till 2003
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Red Bull takes over Formula One team to drive U.S. sales
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Pepsi bottler apologizes to Romanian consumers for botched promo
More
Source: www.adageglobal.com

Mcdonald's Reassigns Chief Marketing Officer More
Bbdo Wins Long John Silver's $30 Million Account More
Havas Says Worldcom Has Paid Its Bills More
Cuts Planned In White House Drug Office Budget More
P&G To Modify Print Ads For Dog Food More
German Tech Company Gets Raceway Naming Rights More
Cannes Winner Questioned As Possible Scam More
Source: www.adage.com

BBDO Lands Long John Silver
More
Source: www.adweek.com

Spy Museum Reveals Marketing Secrets More
"Ice Age" DVD Marketing Heats Up
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Church's Chicken Cooks Up Rebranding Push
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Companies Encourage Consumers To Have A Ball
More
Source: www.brandweek.com


Queen is not amused by appearing in sex ad
More
Source: www.mediaguardian.co.uk
















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