3 April 2003 Volume: 4 Issue : 71























Todays Newsbreakers India
Executive Dossier
"AXN Asia's ad revenue has grown by over 50 per cent regionwide"
Interview with AXN Asia managing director Todd Miller More

Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch

Concept Communication bags Maruti disinvestment account
Concept Communication Ltd, a leading integrated financial communication group in India, has bagged the most eagerly awaited and contested financial account of the year- the disinvestment of Maruti Udyog Ltd...More


Executive Dossier
"[V] will constitute youth panels in various cities in the country"
Interview with Channel [V] VP, content and communications, Keertan Adyanthaya More

Headlines
Zee bouquet to cost Rs 55 post-CAS
Zee is the first broadcaster to announce its pay bouquet price in the post-CAS environment. No details on a la carte price...More


Iraq war doubles news channel viewing
The latest TAM AdEx survey studies the effect of "Operation Iraqi Freedom" on the viewership of news channels...More

NDTV to have exclusive fleet of helicopters
NDTV president Prannoy Roy says his channels will have a fleet of helicopters exclusive to itself...More

Shekhar Suman to host Bollywood Awards
Versatile Shekhar Suman who has hosted popular talk shows like Movers & Shakers and Simply Shekhar, has been chosen as the host for the Bollywood Awards, scheduled to be held on 3 May 2003...More

Comment
Cricket and a Cause
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Team Players
Anjali Kapoor Garg...
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Marketing Executive - BBC World

Ashish Kaul... Read
Manager, Corporate Communications - ASC Enterprises Ltd

Neha Nagpal... Read
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Source: www.indiantelevision.com

Other Headlines
White Goods: Curtains Come Down On Brand Battle At MRTPC
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Pepsi Relaunches 7Up, Revives Fido
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Britannia Rolls Out Timepass In Metros, Mini-metros
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Jainsons Aircon To Enter AC Market With Air Purifiers
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HLL To Open 20 Ayurvedic Health Centres More
UB Sets New Benchmark, Sells 30.8 mn Cases In 2002-03
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ISI Launches Centre Of Soft Computing Research For Cos
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Pre-paid Is The Way To Grow:Report Shows Shift In Base
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TCS Doubles People Push On Healthcare Practice
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Source: The Financial Express

Power steering is the hot add-on for most auto cos
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Waist watchers' anonymous
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HLL denies it's being split into two companies More
Suddenly, China's domestic brands are serious competition
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TDSAT asks cellular cos for data on cut in margins after WLL
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War-hit cruise lines now reel under the SARS spell
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Source: The Economic Times

Ads aren't account-savvy More
Pepsi unveils summer plans for Tropicana
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Pepsi brand most visible in World Cup: TAM Media
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Luxor enters gel pen market
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McDonald's curry set to add spice to burger
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Moser Baer targets home turf with own brands
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Longines renews Aishwarya deal
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Reliance Webworld to open 125 outlets in TN by June
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Source: The Hindu Business Line


Refrigerator firms asked to specify capacity in ads More
Ambo, the first mango brand, to make splash at Mega festival
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Mudra highlights experimental marketing
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Source: Business Standard

Optimum Media Solutions wins Grasim and Graviera AOR
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Source: www.agencyfaqs.com

Thought for the day

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

Other Newslinx International
International Headlines
Bates loses £20m Royal Mail account More
Adidas 'shoe bomber' ad runs into trouble
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ASA rules on mid-market battle
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Agencies warn over 'flag-waving' ads
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Source: www.media.guardian.co.uk


Kirk Souder Named New Creative At Hal Riney
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Yum Names Marketing Chief For Multibranded Stores More
Grey Global Wins $100 Million Nokia Account
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Source: www.adage.com


RJR, Lorillard Seek To Stop California Ads
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Coke, Delta's Song Get Travelers To Sing
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Source: www.brandweek.com

Grey Wins Nokia Gaming Phone Business
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Source: www.adweek.com


E&M Advertising Gets $7M Media Buying Account More
Source: www.dmnews.com


Only tobacco worse off than advertising
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Source: www.smh.com.au


Sidebar: Brands awaiting their magazine moment
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Source: www.foliomag.com












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