11 Mar 2003 Volume: 4 Issue : 55














 







Todays Newsbreakers India
Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch
Abby awards countdown begins
The day of reckoning is at hand! The ad industry's night out! The Abby awards, the Oscars of Indian ad awards, will honour creative excellence in advertising for...More


Simpson is AOL's sr VP, global solutions
This is an executive appointment made by AOL Time Warner with the aim of driving growth of its cross-divisional advertising and marketing initiatives...More

Percept scores with Media Transasia Trophy
This is an initiative that over the years has strengthened the healthy bond between the ad community and the bat and ball game...More

FICCI FRAMES 2003
"Cable TV operators along with the MSOs have the werewithal to take the industry into the conditional access regime"
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Anil Wanvari, Indiantelevision.com founder and CEO



Headlines
Trigunayat is now VP, mktg at Zee
Ashwini Pai has taken over as business head of Zee English, Zee MGM from Ajay Trigunayat, who is now VP, marketing...More

No signs of cabinet debating uplinking issue
If the government takes a decision after the parliament goes into a recess, there are less chances of further debates...More

Padmalaya Tele shares dip to 52-week low
Nearly an year after Zee Telefilms acquired a strategic stake in Padmalaya Telefilms, the shares dipped to Rs 45.45 on the BSE...More

TV violence harms youngsters, says study
It is a known fact that real life emulates reel life. A recent study presented in the March issue of the journal Developmental Psychology...More

India, UK to jointly combat film, music piracy
The United Kingdom secretary of state for media, culture and sports Tessa Jowell, called on the Indian minister of state for information & broadcasting...More

Hallmark adds variety with 'Adoption'
The reality programming genre is spreading its wings beyond AXN and Reality TV. Hallmark, which claims to be the channel with emotions, is looking at this genre to add...More

Source: www.indiantelevision.com

Other Headlines
Appliances major Usha unveils new products More
Voltas to spend Rs 18 cr on marketing
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Coca-Cola ties up with Goodricke for tea supply
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JWT sweeps Spark awards
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Shaw Wallace may split beer with SABMiller — Says value unlocked will be shared with Bhavika
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Gap narrows between major players in washers segment — Awareness more at the category level than at brand level
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Source: The Hindu Business Line


Microsoft releases early version of new Office More
WPP Group plans brand consultancy arm in India
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Dragon fire: Retail makes the difference
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Starcom MediaVest bags Jindal Photo account More
Pick up MP3 CDs for a song More
Too much of something...
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Source: The Economic Times

New Consumer Protection Act To Take Effect On March 15 More
Govt Launches Nationwide IT Backbone Project For VAT
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‘News Channels Getting A Bigger Share Of Ad Pie’ More
iVoyze To Offer Value-added Telephony Services In India
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Price Warrior: Rasna Launches Sachet Packaging
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Usha Eyes Low-end Fan Market More
Source: Financial Express

Equus Red Cell to reopen Kolkata shop More
Source: www.agencyfaqs.com


Amul to invest Rs 120 crore to expand capacity
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Rasna’s new offering to penetrate rural markets
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Source: Business Standard


Castrol India enters motorcycle servicing business
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ICICI Prudential Life revamps three products More
Source: The Times of India

Thought for the day

"The advertisers who believe in the selling power of jingles have never had to sell anything".
- David Ogilvy

Other Newslinx International

International Headlines
Burnett Wins Gateway In Stealth Review
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Conde Nast To Launch New Men's Shopping Magazine
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TV Fuels 4.2% Increase In 2002 Ad Spending
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Playtex Hears Offers Of Interest From Buyers
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Connecticut Approves 3% Advertising Tax
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'Financial Times' Reviews Agencies For U.S. Campaign
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Source: www.adage.com

Kia Creative Conveys Slice-Of-Life More
A-B Brews Coed Spend For '03
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McD Makes Newman's Its Own
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Bristol-Myers Restates Three-Year Financial Figures More
Bali Brings Naomi Campbell To Market
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KFC Doesn't Chicken Out On Reality
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Source: www.brandweek.com

Ad Spending Rose 4.2% in 2002
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Ad Revenue Push at MSN
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'O' Tops Adweek Magazines' 2003 Hot List More
Source: www.mediaweek.com

Burnett Wins Gateway More
New Heineken Spots Aimed at Hispanic Beer Experts
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HomeDepot Selects Two PR Agencies
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Source: www.adweek.com

Viewers would be losers in TV ad tax
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Source: www.nzherald.co.nz

The explainer TV advertising
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Web ads desperate for the TV touch
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Source: Hoovers

Anti-abortion group buys ads on Columbia TV More
Source: www.thestate.com

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