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Executive Dossier
 
 
 










'The downturn will bring in corrections not just in carriage but in every other aspect'
 Interview with Zee News Ltd CEO Barun Das

Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch
Bollywood 2008: Opportunities galore
 Hollywood woke up to the Indian film industry in '08 says Cinema Capital's Mohit Mehra.YEARENDER

Balaji Telefilms hits a rumbler in Q3 2008
 The production major's revenues & profits fell drastically; management optimistic of better times.

IBN18 gets nod for 43.4% Viacom stake

NDTV denies rumours of MetroNation shutdown

Kunal Mukherjee is Zoom marketing head

Grey India elevates Jishnu Sen to COO

MTV, Archies launch MTV Roadies merchandise

Japanese design agency to set foot in Mumbai

Karishma Kapoor is Shakti Bhog's brand ambassador

BBC Worldwide signs new licensees for '3rd and Bird'

Hansa|GCR names Roy as EVP, brand & customer practice

Preity Zinta gears up for IPL 2009

IPL lays down guidelines for replacement players

Nokia partners HCL to sell mobile content directly

Spice Mobiles launches 'S-940'


TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (11/01/2009 to 17/01/2009)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (11/01/2009 to 17/01/2009)
Star Plus
Colors
Zee TV
Sun TV
Gemini TV
NDTV Imagine
Zee Cinema
Sony Entertainment TV
MAX
Zee Marathi
Maa Telugu
Star One
Udaya TV
Sahara One
SAB
Zee Kannada
Kalaignar TV
Eenadu TV
Source: www.indiantelevision.com
Today's Newsbreakers.......India
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    Herbalife signs Saina Nehwal as brand ambassador

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    Thriving on discount?

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    Too good a crisis to waste!

    Source: Hindu Business Line
      
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    Nokia forms joint venture with HCL

    Source: Hindu
      
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    Ad majors devise fresh strategies to combat downturn

    Source: Financial Express
     
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    ENIL records 10% revenue growth

    Source: Times of India

      
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    NBC says big game has ad time left

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    PETA's racy ad sparks controversy again, banned

    Source: The Money Times
      
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    Print media hopes govt will revise ad rates, remove duties

    Source: Livemint
     
      
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    Google Promotes Chrome With Ads On YouTube, Facebook

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    Yahoo Suffers Q4 Loss, But Beats Analyst Expectations

    Source: eBrandz
      
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    Ozone Media makes it to OnMedia 100 global list

    Source: Webnewswire.com
      
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    Brand new jet awaits PM

    Source: Business Standard
      
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    Publicis wins USD1.3 billion global Carrefour account

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    'Big Brother' Donates Professional Advertising Services

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    Water Consulting Bags IAA’s Creative Lantern Award

    Source: Media Newsline
     
    International News
    		• MEC Takes Sony Latin America
    		• AOL to Cut 700
    		• CBS Preps MoneyWatch
    		• Survey Says Moto Handset Names are AWFL
    		• NATPE: Is the End Near?
    		• Another Strike Against UGC
    		• CN's 'Domino' to Fall
    		• DTV Delay Bill Fails to Pass House
    		• RDA Axes 8% of Staff
    		• Virgin Faces Uphill Battle v. Adrants, per Experts
    Source: Ad Week
     
    		• Wal-Mart Aims for 70% Cut in Detergent Phosphates
    Source: Brand Week
     
    		• Heineken Announces Debut of New Ad in Super Bowl
    Source: Market Watch
    		• ReachLocal and Google Form Strategic UK Alliance
    Source: MSNBC
     
    		• TiVo chief urges changes in TV advertising
    Source: Hollywood Reporter
     
    		• Mixpo Signs Key Local Media Publishers
    Source: NW Innovation
     
    		• TV advertising market falls 5.3%
    Source: The Australian
     
    		• Times Co. Results Reflect Ad Slump
    Source: NY Times
     
    		• Shopit Launches the Shopit Media Ad Network
    Source: Reuters
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