29 August 2006 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 16 - Issue No: 28





 

 Executive Dossier







 

 




 

'Our regional news channels poised to break even'
Interview with Sahara India Media’s TV news head Prabhat Dabral
 
 

Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch
Ogilvy India makes senior management changes
Ogilvy India has announced a slew of senior management changes across its India offices; Kalpana Rao departs.

Century buys out partner in Pearl Media
Century Communication buys ex-UTV Mishra's 30% in Pearl Media; besides Sun TV, to sell airtime in new areas like radio.

Disney's Sanjay Reddy appointed Pearl Media CEO

Google and eBay enter into click-to-call ad deal

Bipasha Basu & Zayed Khan to endorse Pantaloons

mobile2win wins Red Herring Asia 100 award

Robert Traub is Nick, Viacom Consumer Products senior VP, retail development

Asianet begins 14th anniv. festivities with Onam prog.

MTV to distribute video content via BabyNames.com

News Corp looking to launch magazine for MySpace

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (06/08/2006 to 12/08/2006)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (06/08/2006 to 12/08/2006)
Star Plus
Zee TV
Sun TV
Star One
Sony Entertainment TV
Ten Sports
Gemini TV
Zee Marathi

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
    		• McCann Healthcare to launch CMG brand in India
    		• Playboy undergarment range launched in Chennai
    		• Hungama TV to hunt for `Future Leaders'
    		• Specialists as brand ambassadors
    		• Hyundai rewards two Santro buyers
    		• Bipasha, Zayed to endorse Pantaloon brand
    Source: The Hindu Business Line
       
    		• After `India Everywhere`, it is now `Experience India`
    		• Outside the crease
    		• Ramp to rack
    		• `Change the equation from price to value`
    Source: Business Standard
       
    		• Pregnant Britney carries on in subway
    		• Google offers calendar software to lure corporate customers
    Source: Financial Express
       
    		• Hewlett a/c may be heading McCann’s way
    		• Google wins eBay's non-US ads and e-commerce tie
    Source: DNA
    		• Becoming the butt of a joke
    		• Fun Cinemas appoints Everest Brand Solutions its creative agency
    		• O&M India makes changes in senior management
    		• Yahoo!, Naukri, Bharatmatrimony among best recalled Net brands
    		• Disney’s Reddy to join Century Communication’s Pearlmedia as CEO
    		• Guest Article: A different colonial hangover
    Source: Agency Faqs
     
       
    		• Reliance ADAG big on advertising
    Source: Money Control
     
    		• National tribal craft expo opens tomorrow
    		• Disney may buy China arm of Contests2win
    		• Global brands battle fall from grace
    		• SET India acquires Sony's Singapore arm in biz recast
    Source: Economic Times
     
    International News
    		• Sharapova Signs Prince Of A Deal
    Source: Brand Week
       
    		• Concept Outdoor wins Abra contract
    Source: Strategiy
       
    		• The Return of the Infomercial
    		• Godiva Goes Into Play
    		• Honda Creates Web Buzz for Ad Character
    		• New Orleans: Down, Not Out
    Source: Ad Week
       
    		• Austereo expects ad revenue to grow
    Source: The Age, Australia
       
    		• Aspen ski ads tackle a hot topic
    Source: Denver Post
    		• China to investigate TV advertising potency drug
    Source: China Daily
       
    		• Seven Network Annual Profit Rose 29 Percent as Ratings Lured Advertisers
    Source: Bloomberg
     
    		• Advertising agencies increasingly cashing in on digital media
    Source: nationmultimedia.com
     
    		• VitalStream to be Exclusive Ad Provider for ABC Radio
    Source: ADOTAS
     
    		• Study Finds CMO Tenures On Decline, Most At-Risk Execs
    Source: Media Post
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