Indiantelevision.com's The Ad Linx Reporter dated 18 Sep 2008 - Global and Indian advertising news, information and data at your fingertips

18 Sep 2008

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Volume 21 - Issue No: 59

Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch

WWE inks licensing pact with Kids Media
WWE appoints Kids Media India as licensing partner; targets $10 mn from its consumer goods biz in India.

Pyramid unveils first cineplex in China
Pyramid sets up Ist theatre in China and will invest $30 mn through JV firm with Longzhe Group.

Colors acquires rights for 55 Sahara films
Colors buys two-year telecast rights for 55 Sahara films; deal is done through Baba Arts.

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

	Good Relations appoints new COO
	Source: Hindu Business Line

	Tata Tea to relaunch Darjeeling brand
	Food retailers seek to allay China milk concern
	Gujarat NRE Coke group to launch Aussie arm's follow-on issue
	BCCI transfer rules to see high-scoring pay-outs for IPL talent
	Source: Business Standard

	NDTV Imagine to Launch Raju Hazir
	Source: TV next

	iPhone 3G named gadget of the year
	Source: Financial Express

	World’s Press Opposes Yahoo-Google Advertising Deal
	NAA Not to Endorse WAN Statement on Google-Yahoo Ad Deal
	Source: Media Newsline



	Advertising on Mobile Phone Based Interactive Radio Makes Ads Accountable
	Source: IT News Online

	LiveWorld Launches LiveBarTM, Enabling Brands To Seamlessly Overlay Social Networking
	Source: Techwhack

	Koutons enters mall development biz
	Retailers say e-tail’s still not in
	Source: DNA

	McCain to face Obama ad barrage rejoinder
	Source: Smash Hits

	Anti-wrinkle cream ad deemed 'misleading' by advertising watchdog
	Source: Economic Times

International News

	MLS Taps Microsoft Exec
	Hill, Holliday Hires Rich as EVP
	MySpace Music Takes It Outside
	Financial Slide Could Torpedo Ad Buys
	Sears Names Hamblen CMO
	CBS Shows Take Off, Hang Out
	Home Depot Eyes at Least 6 Shops
	McAfee Taps Tribal as Lead Agency
	Reports: Microsoft to End Effort With Seinfeld and Gates
	What's a Friend Worth to Brands?
	Source: Ad Week

	Coke's Agency Designs Metallica Album Cover
	Eat-at-Home Trend Boosts General Mills
	Sears Names Hamblen CMO
	Source: Brand Week

	Ringleader Digital Launches On-Demand Mobile Ad Publishing Network
	Source: Device Management

	Mobile Search Ad Revenue Starts To Climb
	Source: Investors

	Ad agencies team up on social-media standards group
	Source: Cnet

	Media General ad sales in publishing falls sharply
	Source: Forbes

	Fox and CBS say TV advertising holding up
	Ad-funded mobile operator reaches 200000 in UK
	Source: Reuters

	Google Chief Defends Yahoo Advertising Deal
	Source: New York Times

	Trouble for TV's $4bn ad market
	Source: Business Spectator

	U.K. Outlines Online Ad Rollout
	Source: EMII

	Medicare Advantage Plans Get Lion's Share of Insurers' Ad Dollars
	Source: Washington Post

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