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Volume 21 - Issue No: 6








Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch

UFO Moviez ropes in NDTV Media as sales partner
 Digital cinema company UFO Moviez India has roped in NDTV Media as the exclusive sales partner for their digital cinema advertising business in the private sector.

 

Executive Dossier
'We have seen double digit revenue growth'
 Interview with NGC India senior VP content and communication Rajesh Sheshadri

Other Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch
Pyramid Saimira to raise $450 million
Pyramid Saimira Theatre Ltd to raise $450 million by issuing shares to qualified institutional buyers.

Sun TV FY'08 consolidated net up 36% at Rs 3.26 billion
Sun's consolidated revenue jumps from Rs 7.19 bn to Rs 9.25 bn in FY'08; net profit up 36% to Rs 3.26 bn.

NDTV plans to list news, entertainment businesses separately
 NDTV board gives nod to separate news & ent. biz; this to help create individually listed entities in India.


Idea launches campaign to put spotlight on education

Macaw bags creative duties of Voice of India

Reece is Martha Stewart's senior VP broadcast sales

Alfred Haber goes platinum with Grammy Awards

Hyundai encourages children to ‘Sketch the i’
Disney ABC-ESPN TV announces key promotions for distribution in EMEA

Atas draws up drama, comedy finalists for Emmy Awards

UFO Moviez ropes in NDTV Media as sales partner

Reece is Martha Stewart's senior VP broadcast sales

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (15/06/2008 to 21/06/2008)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (15/06/2008 to 21/06/2008)
Star Plus
Zee TV
Sony Entertainment TV
Zee Cinema
Sun TV
NDTV Imagine

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
    		• AC advertising on TV up 49% in Jan-April
    		• ‘Hero Motorcycles, Hero Honda to compete in brands, not volumes’
    		• Raymond to expand number of stores; launch new brand for kids
    		• India Cements to ride on Super Kings brand for retail push
    Source: Hindu Business Line
      
    		• UFO Moviez Joins Hands with NDTV for Digital Cinema Advertising
    Source: Media Newsline
      
    		• Wipro introduces ‘Enchanters’ soap
    		• Honda launches CBF Stunner
    		• Dabur to stir up shampoo market
    		• First mover advantage—a myth?
    		• Music to the ear
    		• "You can access our wallet from anywhere"
    		• Weak dollar makes US second homes attractive
    		• Crude? So what? These characters still find work
    		• For Olympics, Lenovo steps up to world stage
    		• Inspire me, make me wise
    Source: Financial Express
      
    		• Myanmar calls for efforts to promote video, movie standard
    Source:The Hindu
      
    		• Raghu B Viswanath: Championing the cause of brands
    Source: Economic Times
      
    		• SMS advertising opens new front for marketing in India
    Source: Livemint
     
    		• Pyramid Saimira Grp reports annual turnover of Rs 1062cr
    Source: Moneycontrol.com
     
    		• Education sector ads on TV up 48%
    		• Reebok on expansion spree, to open 850 stores
    		• Foreign satellite firms queue up for HITS launch
    		• The sound of silence
    		• Gobbling to globalise
    Source: Business Standard
      
    		• Euro overtakes IPL euphoria merchandise sales
    		•

    Zeenat Aman joins reality show bandwagon

    		• Titan Industries to become billion dollar co
    Source: DNA
     
    		• Yahoo Trumpets Reorganization Amidst Rebellion And Desertion
    Source: eBrandz
      
    		• AOL’s Platform-A Offers Guaranteed CPM for Bebo and Facebook
    Source: TechWhack
     
    International News
    		• MPG Takes Jones Apparel
    		• GMAC Selects BBH for Global Role
    		• Fietsam Joins Energy BBDO as CCO
    		• Q&A: Robert Rasmussen
    		• Agencies Seek the Right Mix
    		• GSD&M Snares Pair: Marshalls, Popeyes
    		• Profile: Steve Lambert
    		• Calling on NBA Fans
    		• Ads Give Moviegoers Chance to Interact
    		• Shops Strive for a New Formula
    Source: Ad Week
     
    		• Domino's Delivers 'Dark Knight Experience'
    		• Dannon Becomes Shelf Obsessed
    		• Redhook Debuts 'Liquid Goodness'
    		• Tastes Just Like the Movie
    Source: Brand Week
     
    		• Regulators Seen OK'ing Yahoo-Google Ad Pact
    Source: Yahoo News
     
    		• Trinity warns on profits after slump in advertising
    Source: Independent
    		• M&C Saatchi apologises for Bulgarian-bashing ad
    Source: Sofia Echo
     
    		• DirectoryM offers Phoenix companies free online ads
    Source: Biz Journals
     
    		• BEC set to lift ad rates again
    Source: Bangkok Post
     
    		• TV Guide letter about naughty TV advertising
    Source: News
     
    		• Cigarette ad ban in media starts Tuesday
    Source: Inquirer
     
    		• Moneysupermarket.com to increase its newspaper advertising
    Source: How do
     
    		• Telefonica starts global mobile advertising alliance
    Source: Telecom
     
    		• ZenithOptimedia Lowers Its U.S. Advertising Forecast
    Source: WSJ
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