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26 Sep 2008

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Volume 21 - Issue No: 65

Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch

Colors notches 217 GRPs, stands strong on third spot
Colors with 217 GRPs stands strong at 3rd spot ; Balika Vadhu at 6.22 TVR is 2nd most watched show.

Kids Media in talks with investors, plans Rs 1 bn investment
Kids Media India is in talks with investors to dilute part of its stake; plans to invest Rs 1 bn in 3 years.

ICC president agrees to meet ICL founder Subhash Chandra
ICC president David Morgan agrees to meet ICL founder and Zee chairman Subhash Chandra.

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

	Bates 141 forms Executive Committee
	Mega Mart brings US brand Cherokee to India
	Marriott bullish on Indian hospitality sector
	Motorola to launch sub-Rs 10,000 touch screen phone
	Source: Hindu Business Line

	DAVP increases advertisement rates by 24 per cent
	Megamart to market Cherokee brand in India
	Source: Economic Times

	I&B ministry ups DAVP advt rates by 24%
	Source: Times of India

	Huawei, ZTE shift strategy, to offer branded phones
	HP launches Compaq notebooks
	Spencer's Retail plans more dining options
	Arvind expects 35% revenue from Megamart
	Indian retail market to reach $450 bn by 2015
	Source: Business Standard

	India joins global bandwagon, bans dairy products from China
	Ray-Ban to adopt in-film ad strategy
	Big brands vie for Twenty20 title sponsorship
	Source: Financial Express


	Yahoo! Promises “Revolutionary” System For Selling Display Ads
	Source: eBrandz

	Yahoo launches digital advertising platform for old media
	Source: domain-B

	Anuj Singh of RED FM wins the Young Achiever’s Award
	Source: Media Newsline

	Creative leadership gaps a challenge for industry
	Source: Livemint

	Social networks, a new business opportunity
	Source: Khabrein.info

	High marks for trains in eyeball war, Railways’ ad revenue up
	Source: Indian Express

	Motorola to launch Rs8,000 touchscreen phone
	Source: DNA

International News

	MySpace Moves Into Music
	To Compete Locally, Global Brands Must Adapt
	NYC Council to FCC: Probe Arbitron
	Report: EU Primed for Digital Growth
	Panel: Political Ads Worse Than Ever
	Walgreens Names Feil CMO
	NBC Expands in Online Health Niche
	Take Two's NBA Fantasy
	Source: Ad Week

	Marketing Partners Score Big for WNBA Finals
	Marketers Inject Burgers, Burritos Into Political Debate
	Source: Brand Week

	Yahoo launches long-awaited display ad platform
	Source: AR Net

	Advertising slump hits Daily Mail owner
	Source: Telegraph

	LCW Wireless Debuts Innovative Mobile Advertising Technology in Oregon
	Source: MarketWatch

	Google lands deal to sell ads on Bloomberg TV
	Source: Los Angeles Times

	Lawmakers gather ISPs' testimony on targeted online advertising
	Source: Cnet

	Yahoo introduces advertising platform
	Source: BCS

	Ad spending declined in Q2
	Source: Hollywood Reporter

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