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19 October 2007

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Volume 19 - Issue No: 29

Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch

SPTI looking at greater participation in the Indian market
SPTI's focus on licensing content, co-producing TV content with Indian companies and distributing it overseas using its network.

Indian Broadcasting sector: Pain, but there's great hope for gain
The $ 4.5 billion Indian broadcasting sector gearing up for war of attrition and only those with courage, capital and content are likely to survive and prosper.

Movie pirates to be booked under MPDA Act: RR Patil
Maharashtra to include video piracy under Prevention of Dangerous Activities Act, which provides for preventive detention of offenders.

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

	Print remains favourite for advertisement: Report
	ISA calls for scrutnising contracts
	TCS bags $1.2 bn MSO contract from Nielsen
	Broadcasters may've to shell out carriage fee
	Source: Economic Times

	‘Ad industry isn’t investing in right kind of people’
	Source: DNA

	Cartoon Networks plans merchandise on Ben 10
	TCS bags $1.2-b Nielsen contract for outsourcing, operation service
	‘Bagpiper gaining ground over Johnnie Walker’
	Source: The Hindu Business Line

	Print remains favourite medium for advertisements
	Govt clause on sharing sports feed hits pvt broadcasters hard
	Consumer durable cos vie for fat sales
	Source: Financial Express



	Lakshmi smiles on idols for Durga Puja
	Source: Business Standard

	A ‘Quit India’ movement, with a twist
	Marketers make a beeline for Facebook
	IBF, ISA row: Uneasy lull after the storm
	India gets two bronzes at the DMA ECHO, Chicago
	Aegon Religare selects MediaCom as AoR
	STAR up as Aaj Tak takes a breather
	India gets two bronzes at the DMA ECHO, Chicago
	MSN India re-designs portal, launches tabloid version
	Yahoo, Gmail, Orkut grab honours at Web18 Awards
	Elephant Strategy + Design, RKS in cross-country alliance
	Source: Agency Faqs

International News

	Coalition Issues Video Copyright Guidelines
	'Virtual' Panel: Challenges in Mobile Space
	FCC Plan Would Ease Restrictions
	Source: Ad Week

	Nielsen: Black/White Viewers Watch Same Top-Rated Shows
	Wal-Mart to Sponsor Gospel's 'Sink'
	Source: Media Week

	Poll: U.S. Consumers To Pass on China-Made Toys
	Power at Hand: Hampton Hotels Finds Value in Cell Phone Ads
	Game On: Sony Drops PlayStation 3 Price
	Source: Brand week

	Australian parties trade ads, jabs over union role
	Source: Reuters

	Lamar Advertising Company to Release Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2007 Operating Results
	Source: Business Wire via MSN Money

	BBC.com to launch ads soon
	Source: Guardian

	KBS Requests Advertising Budget Increase
	Source:Donga.com

	Google revs up profits as advertising revenues soar
	Source: Yahoo

	Government adverts target gamers
	Source: Telegraph

	Fuel Group launches South African mobile advertising network
	Source: Bizcommunity.com

	Ultreo Denies Procter Claims Of Ultreo False Advertising
	Source: CNNMoney.com

	Military advertises on gay Web site
	Source: UPI

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