9 April 2009Newsletter SubscriptionEmail this Page Volume 23 - Issue No: 93
 

 





Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch
 
 
 










Ten Sports signs $15 mn syndication deal with Fox Sports
 Taj TV inks $15 mn syndication deal running up to '12; to offer entire portfolio of cricket rights for Australia.

Hard negotiations between producers and plexes to start at fag end of IPL
Multiplexes say negotiation process between the two parties will gain momentum only during fag-end of IPL.

Sun Direct eyes Rs 10 bn in FY'10, launches HD service
 Sun Direct launches HD service with Tamil & Telugu film channels; eyes Rs 10 bn revenue & 6 mn subs in FY'10.

Starcom IP gets Shankar to India as national strategy dir

Mercedes launches E-Class special edition for India

Aegis Media expands to Pakistan, Bangladesh and Vietnam

Red FM launches election campaign

Walt Disney, Hk Disneyland Resort renew alliance with Visa

Mahindra Retail to invest Rs 1 bn for 'Mom and Me' chain

ENM launches TV tracking site for Lok Sabha polls

Star World to air comedy series Reaper from 13 April

BBC Persian Channel launches on YouTube


TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (22/03/2009 to 28/03/2009)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (22/03/2009 to 28/03/2009)
Star Plus
Colors
Zee TV
MAX
Sun TV
Zee Cinema
NDTV Imagine
Sony Entertainment TV
Gemini TV
Star One
SAB
Udaya TV
Maa Telugu
Zee Telugu
ETV Marathi
Cartoon Network
Source: www.indiantelevision.com
Today's Newsbreakers.......India
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    Peter England teams up with Chennai Super Kings

    • New-look Holiday Inn in India by early next year

    • Game point

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    It’s about the team, silly!

    		•

    Straddling categories

    		•

    Of wristwatches and powerful ideas

    		•

    Shrugging off the blues

     Source: Hindu Business Line
      
    		•

    JSWS to offer Leeds coueses and degrees in India

    • FM radio sees big revenue from political ads

    Source: Economic Times
      
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    Rs 200 crore hit for entertainment industry due to IPL, polls

    • Guj edu dept to adopt Japanese mgmt tech

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    Samsung sees two-fold growth in panel TV sales this year

    • FMCG sales abroad outpace home growth

    Source: Business Standard
     

    • IPL to attract more viewers than elections

    Source: Livemint
      
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    Abhay Deol’s Airtel Ad won the Bronze at Goa ad fest

    Source: Iexplorehere
      
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    Building consistent and locally relevant brands

    • Going behind the online campaign

    Source: Hindu
      
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    RockeTalk collaborates with Indiatimes for mobile content

    Source: Times Of India
      
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    Ethnic papers redefine 'mainstream'

    Source: CCNA
     
    International News
    		• Google's Schmidt Touts Customized Content Delivery
    		• TNT Makes Social Push for NBA Playoffs
    		• Microsoft's David Webster
    		• TBWA\C\D Wins Vonage
    		•  1-800-Flowers Gets 'Social' for Mother's Day
    		• Social Net Privacy Raises Concerns
    		• AOL's Ellis Advances at Platform-A
    		•  Custom Pubs Find Favor
    		• Del Monte Taps Catalyst:SF for Digital
    		•  Recession Dampens Green Enthusiasm
    Source: Ad Week
     
    		•  Sprint's 'Now Network' States the Facts
    		• Dell Loses Social Media Chief
    		• Mac Daddy
    Source: Brand Week
     
    		• Cable Companies Move Towards Targeted Advertising
    Source: RedOrbit
    		• Ancestry.co.uk calls advertising pitch
    Source: Brand Republic
     
    		• Vonage contracts advertising, media agency
    Source: Telecompaper
     
    		• Mayor wants to wipe out illegal advertising
    Source: Malaysia Star
     
    		• Downturn Hits Mobile Advertising's Pace Of Growth
    Source: Washington Post
     
    		• Internet advertising outlook darkens
    Source: Financial Times
     
    		• Lamar Advertising says unit amends credit facility
    Source: Forbes
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