.7 26 March 2002 Volume: 2 Issue : 21  




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Todays Newsbreakers India
Headlines
Ten Sports launching 1 April
Based in the UAE but built specifically for India. Launching 1 April is Taj Entertainment Network (Ten) Sports, a channel that has the subcontinent as its target of coverage. More


BBC World unveils weekend specials for the summer
BBC World does not plan to be content with a barrage of India specific programmes this summer, it would seem. More

Oscar eludes Lagaan; but benefits Star Movies
Lagaan may have lost to No Man's Land at the 75th Academy Awards, but Star Movies certainly reaped the benefits of the frenzy that accompanied the nomination.
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Tube Talk
Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch
ESPN Star Sports plugs soccer and racing in Hong Kong, Singapore
ESPN Star Sports has launched an intensive outdoor and print campaign in Singapore and Hong Kong targeting both the sports fan and the potential sports viewer for the Formula One motor racing and English Premier League. More
Source: www. indiantelevision.com

Other Headlines
HLL open to buyback; but not now: Banga More
RPL proposes to set up 5,000 retail outlets More
Pepsi to stage series of live concerts More
Coffee Day expands retail biz More
Megabowl opens centre in Hyderabad More
Wharfedale's new high-end speakers More
Tata Tea vending machines More
`Discreet' effort to ramp up market -- Plans new animation software products More
Source: www.blonnet.com

Ice-cream war: Amul vs Mother Dairy More
Source: The Economic Times

Chinese PC makers set for entry More
Haier set to unleash ultra-cheap colour TVs More
Pepsi takes a fancy to Internet More
Coke ropes in ally to hawk Sunfill More
Menezes Cosmetics eyes Korean skincare brand More
AC majors hope for an intense summer More
Post card space to be used for advertising More
Ice cream majors focus on per capita consumption More
Cafe Coffee Day contemporises image, to spend Rs 100 crore on expansion More
Amway moves down the value chain More
The media as a brand More
Source: www.business-standard.com

BPL Mobile: Clarity in communication More
Source: www.agencyfaqs.com

“The empires of future are the empires of the mind”, Winston Churchill’s famous quote serves as the background of Business Today’s launch of The New Visions special issue More
Source: www.exchange4media.com

Seagram Plans Mega Promo For Chivas Regal More
US Pizza Tops Up One-Day Counters To Spur Sales More
Source: The Financial Expresss
Thought
for the day
"Advertising is the ability to sense, interpret . . . to put the very heart throbs of a business into type, paper and ink."
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James B. Simpson
Other Newslinx International
AOL unites Latam biz into JWT
In an effort to consolidate its advertising efforts across Latin America, AOL has put its regional account into J. Walter Thompson Co..... More

Andersen hires Publicis shop to run post-Enron campaign linked to KPMG merger
Auditing giant Andersen International has hired Publicis Consultants, Paris to run a global communications strategy aimed at...... More

Dentsu issues profit warning
Dentsu Inc, Japan's largest ad agency and a backer of Publicis Groupe's acquisition of Bcom3 Group, said it would not realize its projected group net profit for its current fiscal year. More

Alfa Romeo targets active women in pan-euro drive
The new pan-European ad campaign for the Alfa Romeo 156 aims the luxury vehicle at a new market category: active women. More
Source:www.adageglobal.com

JWT, Baileys Set for Network Debut
Walter Thompson is creating TV spots for Diageo's Baileys Irish Cream, in anticipation that the liqueur will become the first spirits brand to advertise on national network TV, sources said..... More
Source:www.adweek.com


New AmEx Push Rewards The Good Life
American Express has launched a new broad-based ad campaign focusing on .... More

Kraft Says Nabisco Merger Will Cost 7,500 Jobs
Kraft Foods said it plans to eliminate a total of 7,500 jobs as a result of merging Nabisco into its operations. Kraft purchased Nabisco for nearly $19 billion in 2000.....More
Source:www.brandweek.com

How To Get Ahead In Advertising
On the face of it, WPP Group (LSE: WPP), has a lot of Rule Shaking qualities. It's a world leader in 'communications services' and that's an area that adds a lot of value...More

Source:The motley fool

US ad market 'turning up', stronger gains seen by Q3 - UBS Warburg
The US advertising market is "turning up" and the industry is now expected to begin improving .....More
Source:The Ananova

Time Warner Cable teams up with nCube for VOD
No. 2 U.S. cable operator Time Warner Cable plans to use nCube's technology to provide video-on-demand (VOD) services to seven new markets, according to the privately held software maker......More
Source: Interactive news

AOL Time Warner Projects 1st-Quarter Goodwill Charge of $54 Billion
AOL Time Warner Inc. (AOL, news, msgs) said the first-quarter charge related to America Online Inc.'s 2000 acquisition of Time Warner Inc. will be $54 billion, reflecting overall market declines since ..... More
Source:www.Quicken.com

ABC is upfront about entertainment
There's a lot riding on the 2002-03 season for ABC, and the Alphabet Network is going to be very upfront about that at its upfront presentation to ad buyers and odds makers in May at the Disney-owned Amsterdam Theatre on New York's 42nd Street...More
Source:www.emonline.com

 

 

 

 

 







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