Indiantelevision.com's The Ad Linx Reporter dated 21 Aug 2008 - Global and Indian advertising news, information and data at your fingertips

21 Aug 2008

Volume 21 - Issue No: 41

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Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch

Seventymm raises Rs 500 mn for expansion
Seventymm has raised Rs 500 mn; Series C funding round led by NEA-Indo US Ventures

Koffee Break Pics to release 'Green Chic'
Koffee Break Pictures to release its second 2D animation film Green Chic–Finding Dad by Nov-end.

WWIL plans Rs 4.5 billion rights issue
Wire & Wireless (India) Ltd board gives nod to raise up to Rs 4.5 billion through a rights issue.

Source: www.indiantelevision.com

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

	Akshay Kumar to promote Levi's 501
	Levi plans ad blitz to thwart competition
	Source: Economic Times

	On the Jatra trail
	Bringing in the creamy layer
	Dealing with the slowdown
	‘Spice Telecom brand will cease to exist’
	TRAI seeks regulation over television content
	Source: Hindu Business Line

	ADAG`s Zapak Digital to have 1,000 gaming cafes by Dec
	KIIT school to offer retail course
	Source: Business Standard

	ADAG to launch its channels by year-end
	Source: Financial Express

	DTH cos say their war is against cable
	Source: DNA



	Bipasha Basu and Yuvraj Singh endorse Reebok
	Source: News Line 365

	Mangos Selected by AIGA for Design Excellence
	AdStar Reports Operating Results for Second Quarter
	Source: IT News Online

	Obama Hits McCain in Ad.Campaigns
	Source: International Reporter

	UTVi offers in-house advertising services
	AirMe eyes mobile ads before banking on free application
	Source: Livemint

	New Book from AdGooroo Founder Shares Secrets of Search Advertising
	Source: TechWhack

International News

	New Global CEO at MediaCom
	Eleven Wins Callaway
	NBC, Partners Strike Digital Gold at Games
	Microsoft Exec: Still Early in Search
	Slingshot Hires Exec on Dave & Buster's
	ESPN Mulls Bid for Olympics
	Local Media Site Ads Set the Pace
	GPJ Creates 'Experiences' in Beijing
	Mullen Names Innovation Chief
	Miller Lite Evokes Classic Positioning
	Source: Ad Week

	Visa Leads Marketers Sponsoring London Olympics
	Will Smith Defeats TiVo
	Tea Time for Pepsi, Tazo
	Source: Brand Week

	Ad industry booms on more housing investment
	Source: The Daily Star

	Newspapers: Mecom profits tumble along with ad revenue
	Source: Guardian

	7-Eleven appoints new agency partners
	Source: Food Week

	Advertising pros seek nonprofit to donate campaign services
	Source: Biz Journals

	Advertising Standards Authority Strikes Again
	Source: Online

	Ad agency believes apples bring out the best in people
	Source: The Star

	McClatchy advertising revenue drops 19%
	Source: MiamiHerald

	Russia's advertising market up 20% in H1
	Source: RBC News

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