29 April 2003 Volume: 4 Issue : 88
















Todays Newsbreakers India
MAM Interview
"The ratings game is over. The future belongs to a mix of TVRs, subscriptions and 'perceived value' of a channel based on the loyalty factor"

Interview with MPG India's V Ramani and Jeffrey Crasto
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Special Report
Horizon 2003 - The Mind of the Upmarket Urbanite More


TV Ratings
TAM Top 10 Programmes (13 April 2003 - 19 April 2003)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

TAM Top 100 Programmes on different Channels (13 April 2003 - 19 April 2003)
Star Plus
Star Sports
Sun TV
Sony
Gemini TV


Media Advertising & Marketing watch

Taylor Nelson Sofres brings operations under one brand
This is a move that reflects the changes in the global market research industry and the way that businesses use market information. Global market information group Taylor Nelson Sofres, has announced that it is bringing together all of its operations in 53 countries under a single brand, with immediate effect...More


Headlines
Forbes online lottery: May-end target
Star, Sony seen as possible broadcast platforms for Dhan Dhanna Dhan online lottery...More

After Trendz, Zee to add more channels to bouquet
Subhash Chandra's network plans to add more channels to the Zee Turner bouquet, the aim being to be able to offer viewers of its DTH service something extra...More

Smriti 'Tulsi' Malhotra to host talk show on Sab TV
SAB TV is definitely on a revamp mode. The channel which has humour as its USP, is now gearing for some serious stuff as well. ...More

Source: www.indiantelevision.com

Other Headlines
Ad world: India's not doing bad More
Weekender plans to chase kids for growth
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Can Cordiant stay afloat?
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Disconnected! Reliance Info launch hits roadblock
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Auto part makers opt for diverse customer base
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Godrej Consumer net up 28%
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Aventis to phase out some brands; diabetic drug soon
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Source: The Economic Times


Akai To Make India Export Hub For South-east Asia, Europe
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Coffee Consumption Attracts New Segments
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ICICI To Roll Out Initiatives To Customise Competencies
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Mobike Majors Go For Effective Marketing Mix To Spur Sales
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Arvind To Expand Excalibur Stores
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Source: The Financial Express

TVS Motor sets aside Rs 100 cr for brand building, ads
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Market data say Rasna brand still on top More
Seagram enters rum, brandy segments — Launches Three Kings, Amigoz brands More
Starcom appoints Porwal as GM More
Ashok Leyland ties up with Hino More
Consumers wary of biotech foods, says US study More
Source: The Hindu Business Line

By design More
Source: Business Standard

Coming in Mumbai hall: Butlers, smoked cheese More
Source: The Indian Express

Thought for the day

"[A]dvertising is a symbol-manipulating occupation".
- S. I. Hayakawa

Other Newslinx International
International Headlines
On New Cola Advertising More
Apple Readies Tuneful Campaign More
Ritter, Anderman, Turner to Top Saatchi L.A.
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Allied Domecq Splitting With Cordiant
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BMW Intros Campaign for Used Vehicles
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Dell Names 3 Shops for $50 Mil. Catalog, DM Account
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Source: www.adweek.com

Chairman Discusses New Role Of FCC
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Saatchi Names New Exec For Toyota
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TMP To Change Name To Monster Worldwide
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Seattle's Two Newspapers Fall Out Over Joa
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Clorox Readies $60 Million Launch For New Wrap
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States Vow To Challenge Suv Ad Claims
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Source: www.adage.com

CLC Ranks Best-Selling College Trademarks
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Tommy Bahama Heads South More
MasterCard Settles Lawsuit With Retailers
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Kroger Goes National With Natural Brand
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Lowes, Screenvision Reel New Deal
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Source: www.brandweek.com

Halifax turns to reality TV More
FT ad revenues 'down significantly'
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Sars could hit ad recovery, warns Sorrell
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Source: media.guardian.co.uk

A look back at a star-studded ad career More
Source: USA Today

Cordiant shares slump by 64% More
Source: BBC News

Seven faces ad backlash
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Source: www.themercury.news.com.au

GameWatch: Video games, the new advertising vessel More
Source: www.canadacomputes.com







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