Indiantelevision.com's The Ad Linx Reporter dated 24 February 2006 - Global and Indian advertising news, information and data at yourh fingertips

Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch

	Nimbus claims t'cast deals done, no names yet Nimbus states it has reached agreement with broadcast platforms in the USA, Canada, Carribean, UK and Middle East.



	Carbon partners with Lakme Fashion Week 2006 'Carbon being their fashion accessories brand has been chosen as the official jewelry accessories sponsors of the Lakme Fashion Week 2006 to be held between 28 March - 1 April, 2006.

Sony's English movie channel Pix launching on 1 April
Sony targets 1 April launch for its English movie channel Pix; aims at young audiences below 44 SEC A & B.

Today's Newsbreakers.......India

	Spot the advertisment in Telugu films
	Boman Irani to endorse Saffola
	The new look Business Line
	Uncle Pai comics on Tata Indicom
	Siti channel goes in for image makeover
	Source:The Hindu Business Line

	Lakme announces partners for fashion week
	Gucci, Murjani in pact for India foray
	Outlook group to relaunch Newsweek in India by Apr
	Nimbus seals deal with firms for India-England cricket series
	Watch Dhoni live, on Tata TV
	Life in clay
	Sweet grapes and sour
	Source:Business Standard

	Videocon may buy all of washing machine JV
	Source: Economic Times

	Godrej No 1. aligns two new products worth Rs 18 crore with Mudra
	Business Line gets a new look
	May the best Hollywood flick win
	Outlook to handle advertising, marketing and distribution for Newsweek in India
	Hindustan adds another edition, with its launch in Meerut
	Primesite’s Indrajit Sen joins Jagran Engage as COO
	Adlabs’ 44 radio stations to be operational by 2006 end
	Source:Agency Faqs

	Rating regime for TV shows in works
	China slams Not Made in China trademark registration bid
	Source: Fianancial Express

	Ad agencies find another way to grab attention
	Source: Moneycontrol.com

International News

	China's Online Advertising Becomes 4th Biggest Advertising Channel
	Source:ChinaTechNews.com

	Lowe Names Gatfield CEO, Wright Chairman
	Mercedes Taps McNabb
	$40 Mil. Checkers Eyes Amalgamated
	KFC's Got a TV Secret
	Coke, Miller on Oscars' Roster
	Source: Ad Week

	Coke, Miller New Advertisers on Oscar Roster
	Idol Ratings Triple Over Wednesday's Olympics
	KFC Launches Stealth-TV Marketing Effort
	Source:Media Week (US)

	Former Starcom exec joins WPP research arm
	Source: Media Week (UK)

	German paper ordered to pay Becker $1.4m for unauthorized ad
	Source: Daily Times (PAK)

	Midway and Double Fusion strike video game ad deal
	Bloody hell - Australia swears by new ad campaign
	Source: Reuters

	CBS Sees Advertising, Ratings Gains At CBS Network
	Source:www.smartmoney.com

	Baidu.com has fourfold rise in net
	Source: IHT

	Initiative Initiates A Spin-Off, New Company To Focus On Analytics, Channel Planning
	Advertisers Channel Oscar Buys To TV Guide
	Print Ad Demand Remains Erratic, Business Pubs Report Modest Gain
	Source: Media Post

	£5m advertising blitz will turn viewers on to digital
	Source:Scotsman

	General Motors shelves £60m Astra campaign
	Source:Brand Republic Bulletin

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