5 May 2003 Volume: 4 Issue : 92
















Todays Newsbreakers India
Top Story
Thawani set to instal new Nimbus CEO
Nimbus CMD Harish Thawani says set to hand over charge to someone else. Announcement expected by 25 May...More

Media Advertising & Marketing watch
Indian advertising legend Larry Grant passes away
The Indian advertising industry has lost another stalwart with the demise of advertising guru Larry Grant...More

Omnicom acquires branding firm Siegelgale
Listed advertising major and strategic holding company Omnicom, which owns BBDO, TBWA and DDB networks, has acquired independent branding and identity firm Siegelgale...More

NDTV News Channels Review
Just over two weeks after Prannoy Roy's two news channels went on air, a reality check. More

Headlines
'Naam Gum Jayega' to air on Sony from 19 May
After the launch of Sambhav Asambhav on 1 May, Sony Entertainment Television (SET) is all set to launch yet another weekly soap Naam Gum Jayega (NGJ) on 19 May...More
Source: www.indiantelevision.com

Other Headlines
Goodlass To Focus On Regional Markets More
Pidilite Ties Up With 3D Film To Promote New Launch More
Adams To Be Part Of Cadbury India’s Mass Markets Division More
BoB Brand-building To Mirror IT-Savvy Business Strategy More
Court Restrains Indian Firm From Using Merisant Brand More
Source: The Financial Express

Microsoft moves Xbox Europe account to McCann More
Lemon to handle creative for Onida washing machines More
Sidwal forays into consumer AC segment More
Soap manufactures bet on new brands More
Smirnoff thinks Indian heartland More
Source: The Economic Times

Aavin to increase ad spend, plans niche products More
New leaders with `richer aroma' More
Toyota to phase out Qualis — To launch latest global MPV brand as replacement More
MobileFirst unveils new outgoing rates More
Godrej shave gel launched More
Source: The Hindu Business Line

Desi cool becomes hot property More
Open universities launch classroom on FM More
Source: Business Standard
Darna Mana Hai bucks convention, sells concept not stars More
Gujarat Samachar beefs up team and product More
Source: www.agencyfaqs.com

Thought for the day

"[A]dvertising is a symbol-manipulating occupation".
- S. I. Hayakawa
Other Newslinx International
International Headlines
Saatchi's new art row - this time it's personal More
Advertising: It's Turkey but not as we know it More
Source: news.independent.co.uk
Decline and fall of Cordiant More
Source: The Observer

Florida company to handle Le Reve convention advertising More
Source: www.lasvegassun.com

FP Newspapers reports $1.4M quarterly profit on strong ad revenue More
 Source: www.cp.org

Omnicom Acquires Branding And Identity ShopMore
'Stuff' And 'Maxim' Get New Editors More
Source: www.adage.com
Wal-Mart's McLane Sold To Berkshire Hathaway More
Ahold Taps Ex-Ikea, Home Depot Exec As CEO More
Source: www.brandweek.com

More Xbox for McCann More
Fuji Eyes 5 for Photo Film PR More
Mitsubishi on 'Drive Alive' Euro Tour More
Porter Exits Legacy PR Review More
Source: www.adweek.com







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