13 May 2003 Volume: 4 Issue : 98
















Todays Newsbreakers India
Top Story
I&B mulls News on pvt.FM
Referring to the radio revolution, Prasad wants to consider all aspects before allowing news on FM channels...More

Sahara launches 3 publications
It is not just Sahara Manoranjan that Subrata Roy and company are concentrating on. Roy has launched three new weeklies in English, Hindi and Urdu...More


Media Advertising & Marketing watch
TV commercials dying a natural death in Germany: Mercer study
Television commercials will soon be a thing of the past and are going the way of dinosaurs, according to a new study in Germany. Mercer Management Consulting Agency has urged TV network executives to start planning for the "post-commercial age" of broadcasting...More


Pakistan I&B minister urges ad agencies to prop up country's image
Our neighbours are realising the value of advertising. Pakistan federal minister for information and broadcasting (I&B) Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has asked advertising agencies to play a larger role in the image building of the country...More

Miyagawa to assume charge of Hakuhodo DY Holdings in October
Hakuhodo DY Holdings, an advertising giant created out of the integration of Hakuhodo, Daiko and Yomiko Advertising, is gearing to claim its position as the world's eight largest agency...More

Special Report
Can 'Karishma' change TV viewing?
Legal hassles apart, Sahara's 'Karishma...' has already earned distinction of having scripted a different path for Indian TV...More

Source: www.indiantelevision.com

Other Headlines
FMCGs tune in to DD for the local mix More
Dupont, O&M form alliance
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Two-wheelers race on discount street
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Wipro Consumer Care to foray into OTC personal care items
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Baskin Robbins launches 'Store of the Future' in Ahmedabad
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Source: The Economic Times

Straight Answers : Ravi Kant, Chairman, Advertising Standards Council of India On the role of its Consumer Complaints Council.
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Source: TheTimes of India


Godrej Tea Brews New Retailing, Packaging Initiatives
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TBZ In Talks With Co-op Banks To Launch Schemes
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PJL Clothing Mulls Tie-ups With Websites
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Samsung Earmarks Rs 5 Cr To Sponsor IIFA Awards
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HLL Eyes Rs 300 Cr In 5 Yrs From Herbal Products Sales
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Source: The Financial Express

What `price' cola drinks... !
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Archies to exit perfume biz
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Sara Lee set to enter Indian apparel market — To bring in Playtex, Hanes, Champion More
TriStar plans big push for Jungle Book 2 More
Godrej Sara Lee relaunches Jet Fresh More
`Dairy sector shifting focus on ethnic products' More
Shell gets licence to open retail outlets More
Source: The Hindu Business Line

Baskin Robbins freezes Lanka, Nepal foray
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Honeywell likely to expand in India More
Videocon plans slew of launches More
New products for PC users from MosChip More
Star ratings must for consumer durables More
Webster’s Inc More
Source: Business Standard

Intel to set up $41 million campus in Bangalore More
Subex bags $1 mn contract from Connex More
TCS, Informatica sign partnership deal
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Source: www.moneycontrol.com

Aish, Veeru in new Coke ad
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Source: HindustanTimes

Carat wins Honda Siel Cars AOR
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Devdas cuts a sorry figure on MAX
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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
Nextel Names Mindshare Media-Buying Agency
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Interpublic's Larry Weber To Step Down
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RAPP Collins Said To Lose AARP Review
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3 Out Of 10 At-Work Users Only Access Online Media
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Source: www.adage.com

Fudge Succeeds Dolan as Y&R CEO More
OfficeMax Shifts to JWT
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Weber Leaves IPG Post More
Cordiant: Sale Unlikely at Current Share Price
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Source: www.adweek.com

Frontier Flies New Marketing Strategy
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Bonds, Fila Swing Shoe Deal More
Run Athletics, Kellwood Get Hip In Apparel
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National $25M Effort Touts Driving Safety
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Source: www.brandweek.com


New! Improved! See the latest ads across all media
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Cordiant shares in fresh plunge
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WPP's $70m DuPont win
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Source: media.guardian.co.uk


Ellie winners are also big ad page winners More
Syndicated TV, now revived, goes for ad $s More
Source: www.medialifemagazine.com







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