.7 17 May 2002 Volume: 2 Issue : 57  







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Todays Newsbreakers India
Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch
Max launches "Walkie Talkie Adventure" for kids this summer
HLL Walls' premium candy brand Max Sweets, has announced the launch of its biggest offering for kids this summer with the Max Walkie Talkie Adventure. More


HEADLINES
Star brings in supercop to spice up Friday night fare
One crime show is being replaced by another on Star Plus. More

ESPN launches second network ESPN+ in Argentina
ESPN has launched ESPN+ (pronounced "ESPN más"), the second 24-hour sports network to serve Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay. More

Surabhi set to stage comeback - on a satellite channel
Surabhi, the cultural show that once enjoyed cult status in the country, may soon be back. More

Sandy Brown to head CNBC Asia

The Sporty gent is back. This time, the former ESPN-Star Sports Asia chief Alexander P. "Sandy" Brown is hopping on to the business channel bandwagon. More

3 new contracts for Arianespace

Arianespace yesterday announced three new contracts for Ariane launches of the DIRECTV-7S, iPSTAR-1 and STAR ONE C1 satellites. More

Conditional Access System Update
CATV Act expected to clear RS tomorrow
Now that the Cable TV Networks (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2002 has been passed by the Lok Sabha (Lower House of Parliament), there is one final step it has to take before being signed into law - clear the Rajya Sabha (Upper House). More

Tube Talk
Ten Sports clarifies it holds India telecast rights to British Open golf
Responding to a report posted yesterday headlined "ESPN Star Sports to present British Open golf in July" stating that ESPN Star Sports has secured cable and satellite rights to the prestigious British Open to be held from 18 July to 21 July at the Muirfield Golf Links, East Lothian, Scotland, Ten Sports has issued a clarification. More

CNN presents Enrique Iglesias in 'The Music Room'
CNN presents Latin star Enrique Iglesias discuss the Latin Lover title, his need to express himself through writing songs and the hopes for his new album, Escape in The Music Room, on 17 May at 7 pm. More

Malaysian premier to feature on CNN's 'Q&A' tonight
CNN's "Q&A", hosted by Zain Verjee, will see her in a tete-a-tete with Malaysia's powerful premier Mahathir Mohamad tonight at 10 pm. More

TAM Top 10 Programmes (28 April - 4 May 2002)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes


TAM Top 100 Programmes on different channels (28 April - 4 May 2002)
Sun TV
Gemini TV
Star Plus
Sony

Source: www. indiantelevision.com


Other Headlines
Initiative Media, BBC To Unveil Findings On Consumer Attitudes More
Indian Corporate Environment Conducive For Fostering Creative Skills: MDI Study More
Kitchen Appliances Relaunches Kenstar Range Of Air Coolers More
Telemedicine Centre Opened More
Source: Financial Express

Malt beverage brands register drop in sales More
Patents drag executives back to school More
Samsung raises colour TV sales target by 14% More
Amtrex Hitachi aims at Rs 400 crore turnover More
Marico launches Saffola-Nutri Blend oil More
Source: Business Standard

Senator Toughens Privacy Bill More
Fox Looks To Regain Youthful Step More
Upn Keeps Focus On Young Men More
Ex-Purchasing Agent Indicted In Kickback Scheme More
Source:www.adage.com

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BMW testing waters for local facility More
Medimix foray into men's toiletries More
Kerala is most evolved market for biscuits' More
5,000 STD booths to be upgraded to Net kiosks More
PETA launches new magazine for animal lovers More
Source:Hindu Business Line

DDB, Mudra scotch rumour that ‘DDB Needham to go solo in India’ More
Source: www.agencyfaqs.com

Shah Rukh, Sachin told to choose ads carefully More
Ad to retail, hotseats are in backrooms More
Nestle India is top coffee exporter More
SingTel lures Net users with anytime movies More
Shaw Wallace to enter mild beer mkt More
Dabur keen to treat US to Chyawanprash More
BMW ready to drive into desi motown More
IBM beats Oracle in database sales More
Who are the big players? More
Aquafina’s new ads air sweet nothings More
Source: Economic Times

BSNL readies blockbuster mobile service More
Wi-Fi will soon be a reality in India More
Source: Hindustan Times

Unilever hands pan-euro biz for fresh cream cheeses to Springer & Jacoby More
Lands End shifts account to Element 79 More
Source: www.briefonline.com

Samtel Color to buy a Samtel India unit More
Source: www.moneycontrol.com

Lupin pins hopes on launch of drugs in the U.S. More
Source: www.capitalmarket.com

Gemini Studio a dream hotel now More
Hindustan Motors losses mount to Rs 33.86 cr More
Source: The Times of India
Thought
for the day
"There are quite a few votes to be won by saying we will tax advertising or stop it."
- Barry Day
Other Newslinx International
Merkley Newman Harty Partners, TBWA split Vtech's global biz More
Leo Burnett shakes up Cambodian ad market with beer win
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Ikea awards first multi-market assignments
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St. Luke's spreads global wings on back of 'Artist Network'
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Source: www.adageglobal.com

Carmichael Lynch Takes Kelly Awards Top Prize
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Marketing Execs Stumble Over Crm Definition
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More Execs Move Ranks At Aol
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Settlement Reached In Sweepstakes Scam
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Arnold Parts With Water Marketer
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Source: www.adage.com

O'Dea Exits Foote, Cone & Belding
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BBDO Enters Review for Long John Silver's
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Former Grey Exec Indicted for Bid-Rigging
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Whitehead Steps Down at Bates
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GSD&M Breaks New Charles Schwab Campaign
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TiVo and Best Buy Launch New Ad Format More
Source: www.adweek.com

US tourists demand invitation from PM
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Times hopes to inspire reader loyalty
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Ad industry faces self-regulation setback
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Source: www.mediaguardian.co.uk

 

 

 







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