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12 July 2007

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Volume 18 - Issue No: 53

Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch

Balaji launches 'Khwaish' on Sony
Balaji Telefilms' first Bhojpuri production Gabbar Singh to release in August; launches Khwaish on Sony.

Videocon approaches Isro for six Ku-band transponders to launch DTH
Videocon is looking initially at six Ku-band transponders for launching its direct-to-home service; approaches Isro.

GoM puts off meet on annual licence fee for TV & radio sets
Group of Ministers postpone today's meet which was expected to discuss revival of an annual licence fee on TV and radio sets.

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

	Cartoon Network’s Boomerang targets adult viewers
	Kinetic ropes in Bipasha for new 125 cc scooter
	Dabur Foods merged with Dabur India
	Sony India records 26% growth in Q1
	O&M scouts for specialist agencies to take over
	A Muggle farewell
	A time to change
	Sampling, demos: Key differentiators
	Source: The Hindu Business Line

	Sony India reports 26% rise in Q1 revenue
	Brand Amul is tip of Gujarat’s dairy business
	Source: Economic Times

	Passport to creativity
	No child`s play
	Dell launches customised PCs for SMEs
	Dabur Foods to merge with parent firm
	Source: Business Standard

	Australia plans ads to fight racism against doctors
	Source: Indian Express


	Unilever, Colgate could merge
	Connecting with customers: the experiential marketing way
	Writing a new script
	Branded clubs, sports academies to debut in townships
	Dell launches new notebooks, desktops
	Source: Financial Express

	Shopper's Stop to enter into catalouge retailing
	Source: DNA

	Is advertising India's next BPO opportunity?
	Source: Rediff, India

	Neville Bastawalla joins Mid-Day as marketing head
	Shopper marketing insights, unearthed by Percept Retail
	Now watch Future TV while shopping at Big Bazaar
	Bank of Baroda-O&M association nipped in the bud
	Source: Agency Faqs

International News

	Hollywood Heavies Crash Web Video Party
	Study: TV, Distribution Drive Brands
	PlayStation Goes Into Review
	Nike Picks New Marketing Chief
	Source: Ad Week

	HipCricket Gives 40+ Radio Stations Text Message Hook Up
	Video Begins To Mobilize: Usage Still Small, But Growing Rapidly
	Radio Reach: Katz Buys Internet Ad Sales Company
	Katz Media Buys Net Radio Sales
	Fox To Launch 5 New Series This Fall
	eBay Threatens Newspaper Classifieds
	Source: Media Post

	Nielsen Takes a Fresh Look at Web Site Popularity
	Study: TV Ads, Distribution Key Drivers for Long-Term Brand Health
	Liz Claiborne Selling Brands, Cutting Jobs
	Whither the Watchers? Most Consumers Use Mobile for Calls, Text
	Source: Brand week

	Yahoo's Panama advertising system debuts in Australia
	Source: IT World

	Stealth Advertising' Sliding Under Radar Into TV Newscasts: Small Market Newscasts Often Include Segments That Benefit Advertisers
	Source: Science Daily

	Online advertising 'growing fast'
	Source: News.bbc

	Dell Accused of False Advertising in the UK
	Source: e Week

	"Harry Potter" Turns to AvatarLabs for Online Advertising Campaign
	Source: Broadcast Newsroom

	European Commission warns Spain over TV advertising
	Source: English.eastday

	Yahoo! ad battle with Google
	Source: Nzherald.co

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