Indiantelevision.com's The Ad Linx Reporter dated 9 Dec 2008 - Global and Indian advertising news, information and data at your fingertips

Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch

Cenvat cut: DTH ops to get small boost
Govt reduces Cenvat to 10%; DTH operators feel the 4% drop will provide small relief to them.

Disney ups stake in Jetix to 96 per cent
Walt Disney Co. to boost its holding in Jetix Europe to 96%; to buy shares at a price of $14.15 each.

Sun Direct eyes break even in 6 years; launches in Mumbai
Sun Direct launches its DTH service in Mumbai with an aggressive pricing; eyes break even in six years.

Lessons from the terror front: Comments

Samir Kale, managing director, CMCG India

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

	WPP to have own production house
	'Global ad spend to fall 0.2 pc in 2009'
	Source: Economic Times

	Brand Diego for India?
	Source: DNA

	'Global ad spend to fall 0.2 pc in 2009'
	Source: Times of India

	Ooh, aah, ouch!
	Crisis commandments
	Consumer durables may be cheaper
	FMCG firms unlikely to reduce prices for now
	Source: Business Standard


	Advertising spending hit worse than in last recession
	Source: TopNews

	Sulekha: Transforming net advertising
	Source: Sakaal Times

	It’s selling time
	Source: Financial Express

	Tennet's Beer uses outdoor advertising
	Source: domain-B

	Belle Tire to Use Hocking Media Group
	Source: IT News Online

International News

	Demo-Based TV Buys Not Enough
	Downturn Likely to Curb Auto Ad Experiments
	Farmers Insurance to Richards
	More Honda for Wieden
	Playboy's Christie Hefner Steps Down
	CMOs Pressured to Show ROI
	Zucker at UBS: Network Model Must Evolve
	Tribune Files for Chapter 11
	Sorrell Feels the Heat
	Herd on the Street: Tales of Guerrilla Marketing
	Source: Ad Week

	Retailers Slash Holiday Ad Spends
	Kate Gosselin, Most Polarizing Spokesperson Ever?
	Source: Brand Week

	Democrat backs advertising limits for medicines
	Source: Reuters

	Advertising a difficult decision for Wichita businesses in down economy
	Source: Biz Journals

	K's Media Submits NASDAQ Application
	Source: Market Watch

	MENA advertising growth to double in '09 - report
	Source: ArabianBusiness.com

	Flash Launches on iPhone with Greystripe Advertising Solution
	Source: TMC Net

	Woot!media wins advertising contract
	Source: Crain's Manchester Business

	Ad Track: Negative PR in advertising travels fast online
	Source: USA Today

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