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Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch

Murdoch calls on Pawar's Sakaal group in Pune
 Rupert Murdoch has lunch meeting with core team of the Sharad Pawar family-owned Sakaal group.

 

TV news genre expands as India watches Trust Vote
 While MPs flashed cash in Parliament, TV news channels made hay as viewership leapfrogged.

Zee Next to rope in foreign partner
 Zee Ent plans to hive off GEC Zee Next to subsidiary Asia Today; in talks to net foreign strategic investor.


Cadbury launches new bubblegum variant

Helen Kelie elevated to marketing head of BBC Vision

Lenovo runs final Olympic auction round in India

P&G ropes in Saif Ali Khan as brand ambassador for Head & Shoulders

ZenithOptimedia elevates Chandra to MD for West & South

BBC appoints Nett Russell to head kids’ brands

Misty to air Radio Netherlands content

Filmy announces line up for August

Bangalore's Fever FM celebrates Friendship Day

Zee Kannada's 'Gunaganna 2' to start airing from August 4

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (13/07/2008 to 19/07/2008)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (13/07/2008 to 19/07/2008)
Star Plus
Zee TV
Sony Entertainment TV
Sun TV
NDTV Imagine

Source: www.indiantelevision.com
Today's Newsbreakers.......India
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    Dabur to invest Rs 250 cr on expansion

    Source: Hindu
     
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    Home-grown F&B brands take MNCs head on

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    Interactive marketing plays cupid as brands court king consumer

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    FMCG sector joins India Inc's growth party

    Source: Economic Times
      
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    Dabur to invest Rs 250cr for plant

    Source: Times of India
      
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    Single agency to get railway advertisement rights

    Source: Indianexpress
      
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    Firms use advertising to ride out slowdown

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    Companies heed the online message

    Source: Livemint
      
    		• Being Alyque Padamsee: India's dream merchant
    Source: IBNLive.com
     
      
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    GRPs of TV channels not to impact ad makers

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    Retail biggies predict low footfalls on August 15

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    Entrepreneurs aim high to dine in the air

    Source: Financial Express
     
    		• YourCity.MD Sets Up Largest Single Owned, Geo-Targeted Online Ad
    Source: TechWhack
      
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    Skull and phones

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    Dabur plans Rs 250-cr expansion

    • Pet coke prices double in 2 years

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    After content & distribution, channels outsource ad sales

    Source: Business Standard
     
    International News
    		• $300 Mil. Novartis U.S. Shifts to MEC
    		• Study: More U.S. Hispanics on Web
    		• Sirius XM Names Management Team
    		• Deutsch, A-B Confirm Relationship
    		• Kia Names Sprague Marketing VP
    		• Arnold Launches 'Hershey's Pure' Campaign
    		• WPP Issues Formal Offer for TNS
    		• Pressure Mounts on SAG Leaders
    Source: Ad Week
     
    		• MillerCoors Pulls Craft-Style Brews
    		• Kia Names Sprague New Marketing VP
    		• Pizza Hut Goes 'All Natural'
    Source: Brand Week
     
    		• Mediaset CEO says H2 ad spending may improve-paper
    Source: Reuters
     
    		• McCain plays risky game with negative ads, author says
    Source: CNN
     
    		• Google readying in-game advertising solution, says report
    Source: Develop Mag
     
    		• Visitors bureau selects 3 to handle advertising
    Source: Biz Journals
     
    		• CBS Forecast Flattens on Ad Weakness
    Source: WSJ
     
    		• Australia job advertisements dip slightly in July
    Source: Reuters
     
    		• Nine in the box seat for new ad talks
    Source: Business Spectator
     
    		• Fear of recession hits advertising industry
    Source: Business24-7
     
    		• Digital Advertising Budgets to Rise 20 Percent This Year
    Source: SDBJ
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