Indiantelevision.com's The Ad Linx Reporter dated 4 June 2007 - Global and Indian advertising news, information and data at your fingertips

4 June 2007

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Volume 18 - Issue No: 23

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TV Today to buy radio biz, FY'07 net profit up 12%
TV Today to buy group's radio biz; also create separate joint venture where it would move its digital assets.

Asianet to launch Kannada GEC ‘Suvarna’ by mid June
Asianet Suvarna is the new Kannada general entertainment channel; set for launch between 10-15 June.

TDSAT directs Bhaskar Cable to pay Zee Turner in five weeks
TDSAT in interim order directs Bhaskar Cable to pay all dues to Zee Turner within 5 weeks or face disconnection.

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

	TAM outdoor monitoring services soon
	2-wheeler firms woo women buyers
	SP Apparels plans 12 Crocodile stores
	Tata Tea mulls new outdoor selling formats
	Shemaroo eyes merchandising revenues
	Source: Business Standard

	eYantra creates 18 online stores for corporates
	S. Kumars plans 80 more stores
	Source: The Hindu Business Line

	Thinking out of the box
	Entertaining commercials? Well, sort of
	Coke goes back to the future
	Ad contests have a downside, finds Heinz
	‘Most media cos are looking at a diversified model’
	IFA may look into big clubs' demands
	Source: Financial Express

	Job ad draws flak
	Source: The Hindu



	'Brand India' among global Top 10
	Indian Cricket League runs into copyright row
	Bisleri sells Maaza brand for global mkts to bottlers
	Source: Economic Times

	Now, Brian Lara brand of bitters
	Mobile-worx launches solution for solicited advertising
	Source: DNA

	Mani Jayaram steps into Satbir Singh’s shoes
	Anant Pal Singh back in Mash’s team
	JWT, Chennai, wins Sulekha.com business
	Saffron Media launches B2B travel mag, portal
	IMCL bullish on Taj’s inclusion in N7W
	BAG Films’ first two non-news channels to go on air by October
	Source: Agency Faqs

International News

	How-to films get ahead in web advertising
	Source: Guardian

	Guilds to Study Compensation
	360i Managers Buy Back Shop
	Google's Latest Ad Venue: Web Feeds
	Porsche Eyes 7
	$3 Bil. J&J Pitch: Carat Is 4th Finalist
	Source: Ad Week

	Arby's Sponsors NBC's Online Lunch Break Show
	Anti-Climactic: Nielsen Releases TV Commercial Ratings, No Surprises Found
	Source: Media Post

	Fueled By Caffeine? Dunkin' Donuts, Mapquest in Joint Venture
	Source: Brand week

	FTC finds fewer TV food ads
	Source: Washington Times

	Franklin candidate to repay election advertising money
	Source: ABC Online

	Saatchi gets the boot over the use of a dead rock star in advertising
	Source: IHT

	Claire Beale on Advertising
	Source: Independent

	Alcohol advertising ban on kids' shirts
	Source: Monsters and Critics

	Five breaks rules with Mormon ad
	Source: Digital Spy (UK)

	Tories miffed PM Harper in ad pamphlet
	Source: CNews

	RAB: Radio Q1 Revenue Up Only 1% to $4.7 Bil.
	Source: Media Week

	Big bucks spent on green ads
	Source: Monsters and Critics

	Cell phone ad campaign aims to hit customers where they live
	Source: Newsday

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