19 July 2007Newsletter SubscriptionEmail this Page Volume 18 - Issue No: 59
Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch

NDTV bags lions share at NT Awards
NDTV wins 14 metals at Indian News Television Awards hosted by Indiantelevision.com; Dr Prannoy Roy bags Lifetime Achievement.

 

WPP chief Martin Sorrell bullish on expansion in India
The policy for India is expansion. WPP's growth here exceeds 20%, a good base for expansion, says Sorrell.

News channels divided on nature of regulator
 A sharp division among news channels on whether the broadcast sector needs a regulator or should be self-regulated: NT Summit.

News channels see digital platforms driving subscription income

Government not forcing regulator on broadcast media: Swarup
 I&B ministry says the government has no intention of forcing checks on broadcasters; aim of BRAI is to set up an independent regulator.

UTV's Bindass kicks off with 'Space Yatra' campaign

Bangalore Ad Club’s Big Bang Awards judging rounds end

ITC Foods' Aashirvaad launches 'Organic Spices'

Vyas Giannetti Creative bags Religare account

Media Contacts wins KLM worldwide account

CBBC announces channel rebrand

Kellogg's Chocos launches toffee flavour

Big FM celebrates 'family re-union' day in Jammu

Microsoft launches Windows Mobile 6 in India

Goldstone signs content deal with Shemaroo

UTV to launch brand 'Bindass' with GEC in August

Zeel board approves launch of ent. sibling ZeeNext

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (01/07/2007 to 07/07/2007)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (01/07/2007 to 07/07/2007)
Star Plus
Zee TV
Sony Entertainment TV
Sun TV
SAB
DD1
MAX
Star One

Source: www.indiantelevision.com

 
Today's Newsbreakers.......India
    		• Ad margins not declining: Sorrell
    		• WPP to expand digital ad business in India
    		• Cashing in on cricket
    		• A perfect fit?
    		• Tata may bid for Jaguar, Rover
    Source: Business Standard
     
    		• Google to sell print ads
    		• 'Television news in India faces crisis'
    		• Centre to reply on PIL for live telecast of cricket
    Source: EconomicTimes
     
    		• Yahoo buys 35% stake in Tyroo Media
    		• UTV entering retail space
    		• WPP expansion to focus on new tech
    		• Zee board approves ZeeNext
    		• Marketing with capital M
    		• ‘Onida gets younger over time’
    		• A big deal for Wipro
    		• Nurturing brand equity
    Source: The Hindu Business Line
      
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    Yahoo buys 35 pc stake in online ad-network Tyroo

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    Herbal project launched

    Source:The Hindu
      
    		• WPP eyes acquisitions in India
    		• We don’t believe in heavy advertising’
    		• Play it again, Sam!
    		• Have Net, Will Travel
    		• Tata Tea vies with Coke for beverage buys
    Source: Financial Express
      
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    BCCI gave rights to use Sachin's images: Nike

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    HP India launches notebooks, desktops

    Source: DNA
      
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    Google Expands Print Advertising Program

    Source: TechWhack
     
    		•  S&H’s Sudhakar More on Rx Club Awards jury
    		•  Indian consumers’ confidence slides
    		• Ravi Deshpande on jury for Asia Outdoor Advertising Awards
    		•  Religare appoints VGC as creative partner; plans an ad spend of Rs 15 crore
    		• Youth channels: Still to arrive
    Source: Agency Faqs
     
    International News
    		• TBWA Names Mars Chief
    		• Web Video Hasn't Hurt TV Ratings
    		• Centrillo, Tutin Launch Brand Consultancy
    		• Google Expands Newspaper Push
    Source: Ad Week
     
    		• Search Spending Flat, With Google Disproportionate
    		• Media Movers: Print, Online Trade Execs
    		• Google/DoubleClick Deal Faces Congressional Inquiry
    Source: Media Post
     
    		• How Ray-Ban Viral Video Is Garnering Millions of Views
    		• Anheuser-Busch Adds Bottled Water to Offerings
    Source: Brand week
     
    		• Heavy.com to Launch 'Sequential Advertising'
    Source: Media Week
     
    		• Web Video Viewership Rising Quickly
    		• Nick Kids Puts $100 Million Into Online Games
    Source: TV Week
     
    		• .11 US Food Companies to Restrict Ad Practices Aimed at Children (DJ)
    Source: Flexnews.com

    • Google expands print advertising program

    Source: CNN
     
    		• Nielsen turns to TV viewers to report on video games
    Source: Hollywood Reporter
     
    		• Top firms meet to discuss kids advertising
    Source: Foodnavigator-usa
     
    		• Microsoft joins JiWire to test muni Wi-Fi advertising
    Source: Computer World
     
    		•  China Mobile To Run Mobile Advertising Service

    Source: ChinaTechNews

     
    		• Advertising on User-Generated Video
    Source: ClickZ News
     
    		• Footwear Firms Click with Online Advertising for Fall
    Source: Footwear News
     
    		• Driving Video Game Ad Revenues
    Source: BusinessWeek
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