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Ads peaked during India-Australia test series
Cell phone service, paint ads dominated during the the recent India-Australia test series on Star Sports: AdEx India.
Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch
Innovative diaries & calendars mark the new year at channels
Just like every other New Year, it rained diaries, calendars and planners this New Year too. One thing that most broadcasters are aiming for, through their innovative and attractive New Year paraphernalia is brand recall.
Pepsi ropes in pop stars galore for new TV commercial
While drinks giant Coca-Cola kicked off a new advertising campaign that features celebrities like Penelope Cruz and Courtney Cox on 8 January; rival company Pepsi has gone ahead and roped in four top pop stars to feature together in their new commercial.
TV Ratings
TAM Top 10 Programmes (04 - 10 January 2004)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

TAM Top 100 Programmes on different Channels (04 - 10 Jan 2004)
Star Plus
Sony Entertainment
Sun TV
Star Sports
ESPN
Gemini TV

Source: www.indiantelevision.com
Today's Newsbreakers.......India
Kochi Corpn drive against name boards
Audi to launch cars by mid-2004
LG to take direct marketing route to push microwaves
Reckitt test-marketing Dettol skincare soap
Classic Jewels ropes in Neha Dhupia as brand ambassador
Tanishq's promotional offer
Source: The Hindu Business Line
   
Tobacco ads may see their last in fag-end of January
Source: The Hindustan Times
   
rmg david is medallist, TBWA in finals at New York Festival 2004
Source: www.agencyfaqs.com
Maedel breaks through the clutter
French ad industry fighting against odds
When editing a legend
Bata to put its best foot forward
Destination Dubai for India, Inc.
Source: The Economic Times
   
Nilekani, Mukesh Ambani in world business leaders’ list
Source: Business Standard
   
Govt May Allow News On Private FM Radio
Kerala To Hold B2B Meet In Feb
Source: The Financial Express
International News
Euro RSCG Middleberg Merged Into Magnet Comm.
Gruner & Jahr's Dan Brewster May Be Out
Lost Audience, Canceled Shows Jolt NATPE
Inside Wieden & Kennedy's Great Sega Marketing Hoax
Source: AdAge
   
Kerry Takes Iowa, But Iowa Beats New Hampshire: Caucus Takes In More Campaign Ad Dollars
Source: www.mediapost.com
   
AUSTRALIA: Advertisers turn up the radio
Source: www.asiamedia.ucla.edu
   
NBC to hit advertising jackpot with "Friends" finale
Source: story.news.yahoo.com
   
Media firms 'will see ad upturn'
Source: news.bbc.co.uk
   
Magazine Industry Trade Group May Tweak Ad-Revenue Rules
Source: biz.yahoo.com
Telecom Shifts From Lowe to McCann Amid Review
Clark Ad to Challenge Bush After State of the Union
Anti-Tobacco TV Fits Upbeat Mood of Super Bowl
SRI Launches PR Services
Gap Names Ex-LB Works CEO to Marketing Post
Source: Adweek
   
Advertisers pay over £1m for Friends
Bellwether: recovery is on the way
Source: MediaGuardian.co.uk
   
Ad business an easy sell in decades after WWII
Source: www.suntimes.com
   
Sara Lee Breaks Links With Jimmy Dean
Gap Names New EVP-Marketing
Source: Brandweek
   
Advertisers pass on big-game heroes
Source: www.usatoday.com
   
Beef Industry to Launch TV Ad Campaign
Source: www.newsday.com

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