Indiantelevision.com's The Ad Linx Reporter dated 2 Feb 2009 - Global and Indian advertising news, information and data at your fingertips

Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch

Star Vijay to launch two Chennai Super Kings shows
Star Vijay partners with IPL team Chennai Super Kings for 2 reality shows; ropes in Dhoni in promos.

Zee TV's Choti Bahu wakes up 7.30 pm slot
Zee's fiction show is creating records with TVRs of 3.8, getting the admiration of rivals Star and Colors.

Adlabs: Q3 2008 revenues grow, losses too
The Anil Dhirubhai Ambani group media major's growth is coming at the cost of profitability.

Source: www.indiantelevision.com

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

	Print ads corner 47% share in 2008
	Amin Lakhani to head The Exchange In India
	Madison Media projects 2% growth for ad ind in '09
	Source: Economic Times

	Reliance Communications launches GSM mobile services in Delhi
	Source: Hindu Business Line

	E*TRADE Releases Super Bowl(R) XLIII Advertisements
	Source: IT News Online

	Super Bowl ads promise glitz, guffaws, groans
	Source: Indopia

	Priceline.com Joins Super Bowl Advertising Lineup
	Source: TechWhack



	India Health Card brings quality healthcare to NRI families
	Pakistan players get NOC to play in IPL
	ICC defers decision on ICL
	Source: Hindu

	Ad spends may grow 2% in 2009
	Bengal ad agencies expect spending to stay flat
	M&M net profit declines 93%
	IT spending to slow down in 2009
	Coca-Cola drops 'Classic,' putting cap on new Coke
	Source: Business Standard

International News

	Super Bowl Ad Drive Leads to Brand Sites
	Cliff Freeman Adds Saudi Airlines
	2 OOH Firms Go Up for Sale
	More Pain in Store for Media Giants
	Dylan Classic Graces U.K. Campaign
	Zenith Keeps China Mobile
	Mcgarry Takes Pfizer's Chantix Biz
	BMW Eyes 2 Shops in Media Finale
	Source: Ad Week

	Pfizer Shifts Chantix Creative Account
	P&G: Value Messaging Will Drive Growth
	Source: Brand Week

	Laird Christianson Advertising lays off 7
	Source: Bizjournals

	AdMob pulls in $12.5 million more
	Source: CNET News

	China advertisers balking at long-term deals: Sina CEO
	Source: Reuters


	NBC Sells Out Super Bowl for Record $206 Million in Advertising
	Gannett Profit Drops 36% as Advertising Sales Decline
	Source: Bloomberg

	Outdoor advertising holds up against the trend
	Source: The Australian

	Timeshare Sales Advertising Leader Hires Jay Bade to Head Business Development
	Source: DBusiness News

	Spreading the word on the importance and power of advertising
	Source: Malaysia Star

	NBC Rejected Super Bowl Pro-Life Obama Ad
	Source: newsmax.com

	Curtain rises on Broadway ad campaign
	Source: yahoo.com

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