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25 July 2008

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Volume 21 - Issue No: 23

Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch

Tdsat allows Tata Sky to offer ESPN channels on a la carte basis
Tdsat allows Tata Sky to offer ESPN channels on a la carte basis; DTH player to clear ESPN's due amount.

Zee News Q1 net up 49.9 % at Rs 95 million
Zee News Ltd's standalone Q1 net profit is up 49.9% to Rs 95 million on revenue of Rs 1.1 billion.

Trai for self-regulation on TV ratings
Regarding TV ratings system,Trai is for self-regulation via BARC with govt norms on methodology.

Source: www.indiantelevision.com

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

	ASCI to decide on Ponds, Fair&Lovely ads in August
	TRAI favours industry-led body for regulating TRP ratings
	Emami renews endorsement contracts with Big B, SRK
	Intel Capital to invest $17 m in 3 Indian firms
	Canon opens retail, B2B showroom in Bangalore
	Source: Hindu Business Line

	Small businesses & ad agencies join hands for bigger appeal
	Source: Economic Times

	Panchayat to promote mechanised farming
	Source: Hindu

	New kids reshuffle pecking order
	''Regional ad markets are growing faster''
	ASCI to decide on Ponds, Fair&Lovely ads in Aug
	Pantaloon offers 1:10 bonus with differential rights
	Source: Business Standard

	PassAlong Networks Adds Marketing Executive
	Source: TechWhack

	The Appetizer Effect of Indian Television News
	Source: Livemint



	Intel Capital to invest $17-mn in Indian firms
	Source: CIOL

	Clickindia.com brings services on mobile platform
	Source: TelecomTiger

	Globe7 expands ad network partnerships in China
	Source: Financial Express

	Global warming? Blame it on TV ads
	Source: Sify

	Microsoft Reorganizes Windows, Online Services Business
	Source: IT News Online

	ASCI to decide on Ponds, Fair&Lovely ads in August
	Source: DNA

	Key Microsoft Exec Instrumental Behind Yahoo Deal Leaves For Juniper
	Source: eBrandz

International News

	Nielsen, WKH in Data Venture
	MTV Tr3s' GM to Join 'People en Espanol'
	Publicis Posts 5.4% First-Half Organic Growth
	Villeroy & Boch in Play
	Sirius-XM Merger Nears Approval
	ManiaTV Cuts 4 Deals for Comedy on Demand
	Study: Ads for Web Videos Is a Fair Trade
	Miguel Promotes AT&T's Mi Portal
	Updated: Mars Scraps Snickers Spot
	Microsoft, Facebook Focus on Search
	Source: Ad Week

	Benz, Brands and Beyonce: A Talk With ICM's Chief
	Bud Light Extensions Boost A-B Sales
	Skoal Hooks Up with "Playboy"
	"Dog Whisperer" Comes to Petco
	Source: Brand Week

	NeoEdge Introduces Breakthrough Online Video Advertising Performance Guarantee
	Source: Market Wire

	BBC principle on advertising - courtesy of ITV
	Source: Times Online

	Yahoo’s Revenue Rises a Bit, but Profit Falls 18%
	Source: NY Times

	Pinch Media & JumpTap Offer In-Application iPhone Advertising
	Source: Market Watch

	ESPN gives novice on-air role in ad campaign
	Source: USA Today

	McClatchy 2Q profit drops on lower ad revenue
	Source: AP

	AdMob Intros Advertising Solutions for iPhone 3G, Will Give Away $1M
	Source: TMC Net

	UK media regulator Ofcom publishes new TV advertising code
	Source: Forbes

	Newspapers bank on economy as ad sales fall
	Source: Reuters

	Weak Ad Sales Trim Profit at McClatchy and Scripps
	Source: NY Times

	Ad man pleads poverty on sponsorship fines
	Source: The Globe and Mail

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