Indiantelevision.com's The Ad Linx Reporter dated 15 Dec 2008 - Global and Indian advertising news, information and data at your fingertips

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Sun Direct plans to pump in Rs 15 billion in FY'10
Sun Direct plans to invest Rs 15 billion in the next fiscal as it targets a subscriber base of six million.

Champions T20: Western Australia Cricket Association mulls compensation
WACA plans to seek compensation as inaugural edition of Champions League T20 is called off.

Parliamentary panel wants regulations for media
Concerned over live TV coverage of Mumbai terror, Parliamentary panel calls for regulations for media.

Lessons from the terror front: Comments

Samir Kale, managing director, CMCG India

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

	TV channels give bonus spots to big advertisers
	Lalani built fortunes creating political ads
	Release of SRK starrer 'Rab Ne Bana De Jodi' postponed in Pak
	Source: Economic Times

	Sony India mulls price cut; expects 30% growth in FY'09
	FMCG prices set to decline
	Source: Times of India

	Firms snip their ad budgets
	Dampened sentiment \| Lights dim in the retail sector
	Source: Livemint

	Retail majors aim to revive footfalls during Christmas
	Dream catcher
	Source: Financial Express


	Armani plans to keep control as long as he's healthy
	Now, action heats up in baby-care market
	Rosebys eyes Rs 30-cr sales from Gujarat
	Source: Business Standard

	Towards TV with a conscience
	Source: Calcutta Telegraph

	Airtel launches self-care window
	Source: Hindu Business Line

	Voice Commerce Group Launches VoicePay TV
	Source: IT News Online

	Kung-fu bear ad voted ‘Funniest Advert of All-Time’
	Source: Entertainment and Showbiz

International News

	Doritos Puts a Face on Good Deeds
	Grey Taps Tilford as ECD
	'08 Set Records for Sports Viewing
	Lubars to Helm Film, Print Juries at Cannes
	A Divided Diagnosis on Healthcare
	Stoli Braves 'Wild Wild East'
	Brien Braces for 'Modest' Ad Spending Decline
	More Media Misery as 'Newsday' Cuts 100
	'Kash' Debuts for Geico
	Judge Beats on Bratz
	Source: Ad Week

	Stolichnaya Ventures Into the 'Wild Wild East'
	Schwan's Taps Intellivent for Product Sampling Program
	Source: Brand Week

	Celebrating celebrities in advertising
	Source: Times Online

	Growth of ads in video games still far away
	Dentsu to make push in Russia ad market-source
	Advertising, media headed for shake-up
	Source: Reuters

	Greystripe to Enable Flash Advertising on iPhone
	Source: Slash Phone

	Wall Street Journal says advertising recovery has begun
	Source: Press Gazette

	PLDT ventures into ad business via digital signages
	Source: Philstar

	Bartlett defends mega advertising tourism blitz
	Source: radiojamaica.com

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