18 Oct 2002 Volume: 3 Issue : 60





















Todays Newsbreakers India
Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch
SET India announces 'Lagaan maaf' contest
In a bid to generate maximum excitement around the 27 October airing of the Oscar-nominated blockbuster Lagaan (which means tax), Sony Entertainment Television has announced a special "Lagaan Maaf Contest"... More


DoubleClick, Macromedia's solutions for online advertising
DoubleClick and Macromedia have formed a strategic alliance to develop rich media solutions to improve the effectiveness of online advertising... More

TCS chief S Ramadorai voted Asia Business Leader
Tata Consultancy Services CEO S Ramadorai has been voted 'Asia Business Leader Award'.The award was presented by CNBC Asia Pacific and TNT at the Asia Business Leader Awards 2002 function in Hong Kong... More

Headlines
ESS cleared to telecast cricket highlights
Reversing an earlier single bench ruling, the Delhi High Court today allowed highlights of the cricket matches between West Indies and India to be aired on ESPN and Star Sports... More

HBO lines up year-ending blockbuster blast
At the centrepiece of a programming blitz the channel is planning is 2001 Oscar best picture Gladiator... More

MEN restores DD Sports feed to Hathway
DD Sports, along with FTV, Hallmark and Ten Sports, are back on the Hathway MSO in Mumbai... More

Prasar Bharati lists achievements of last three years
In a bid to improve the Prasar Bharati infrastructure, the government sanctioned a special package of Rs 4300 million... More

ETC Q2 results on 28 October
Recent Zee acquisition ETC Networks Limited announced that its board would meet on Monday, 28 October to consider the unaudited financial results for the quarter ended 30 September 2002... More


Radio City announces second lakhpati
Suno Aurr Lakhpati Bano, the game show launched by Radio City 91 FM has declared Shashikant Mesthe, a Goregaon based businessman as its second lakhpati... More

Nat Geo, RightsLine team for digital archive
RightsLine has been selected by National Geographic Television & Film (NGT&F) as the business rights management software for the Nat Geo Film Library... More

Actor's interview
"TV today is a paler version of bad commercial cinema" More
Interview with theatre and TV actor Pankaj Kapoor

Tube Talk
New reality based show on Star World More
Two portions of Drew Carey on Star World Tuesdays More

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Other Headlines
Intel India Centre To Recruit 2000 Pros In Next 3 Yrs More
Tariff Tussle: BSNL Gets The Jitters On Cell Launch Eve More
Satyam Global Solution Centre In Malaysia More
Witness Sets Up Shop In India More
BSNL Opens Call Centre More
Universal Boosts World No 1 Spot More
Rajiv Agarwal Plans To Set Up New Agency More
Wella To Expand Exclusive Salons In India More
Security Solutions: Godrej & Boyce To Focus On Home Segment More
 Source: Financial Express

ESPN STAR free to air cricket highlights More
Crisil to grade film, TV productions More
Navi Mumbai SEZ attracting big guns More
Yamaha to make Indian unit a component hub More
 Source: www.moneycontrol.com

BSNL may launch cell services without Trai nod More
ESPN Star gets signal to telecast cricket highlights More
Crisil-CII rating for entertainment sector More
Lyka seeks Rs 50 crore to fund brand buyouts More
ICICI plans to set up arms, offices in all continents More
Yamaha eyes 50% jump in sales, launches Libero More
Hakuhodo-Percept venture bags Maruti top accounts More
Source: Business Standard
Intelligent Investor to be relaunched as Outlook Money More
Effie 2002 ready to roll; six agencies vie for heavy More
At Hallmark, prime time begins at 11.00 pm More
Source: www.agencyfaqs.com

Witness in partnership with FutureSoft India More
ECE ties up with German co for customised lifts More
Toyota Kirloskar launching `Camry' More
BSNL launches `CallMe' in South More
Crisil develops methodology to rate film, TV producers More
Yamaha's Libero launch follows Enticer success More
Godrej unveils home security equipment More
Satyam to base solutions centre in Malaysia More
Bharti launches yet another product in AP More
Source: The Hindu Business Line

New launches replace deals this Diwali More
PNB, Vijaya may finalise life insurance ally by October-end More
LG, Samsung to make PCs to take on grey market More
Yamaha bets on cruisers, forecasts 50% jump in sales More
Videocon to prepay $30m ECB More
Telco's Indigo to roll out only by year-end More
Now, Infosys seeks a charity tieup with Microsoft More
LG, Samsung to make PCs to take on grey market More
Source: The Economic Times

Thought for the day

"Advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it."
- Stephen Butler Leacock

Other Newslinx International

California Raisin Creator Launches New Firm More
Maidenform Seeking Agency for Jumpstart More
Highland Distillers Screening Shops More
DeFilippis Joins Deutsch More
Source: www.adweek.com

Roadhouse Grill Shares The Love More
Reebok Campaign Re-Teams Iverson, Jadakiss More
Source: www.brandweek.com

Monkey agency lands £40m Orange account More
 Interpublic shares slump to five-year low More
Carlton ad chief wants to buy business More
Source: www.mediaguardian.co.uk

Advertising: Positive -- with a Big Minus More
Source: www.businessweek.com

Leo Burnett Merges Interactive, Direct Units More
Source: www.nternetnews.com









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