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Pepsi's 'World Cup
Ke Shikari' begins airing
(31 January 2003) |
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Supreme Court allows cricket
sponsors to remit foreign exchange
(31 January 2003) |
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SET closes with 6, DD-Nimbus
8 sponsors
(31 January 2003) |
| * |
Radio war for cricket
eardrums commences
(31 January 2003) |
| * |
Nirvana Music launches
official world cup cricket album
(31 January 2003) |
| * |
Ten Sports to air World
Cup in Pakistan
(29 January 2003) |
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Max to be seen in neighbouring
countries during World Cup
(29 January 2003) |
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'World Cup Fever' on 93.5
RED FM
(29 January 2003) |
| * |
Luxor kicks off
catch a ball promotion for World Cup
(29 January 2003) |
| * |
Will Pepsi blast
leave rivals Blue?
(29 January 2003) |
| * |
Last round of Nimbus'
World Cup Safari contest has 2 winners
(29 January 2003) |
| * |
SMSs fly thick &
fast for MAX 'Lagaan' contest
(28 January 2003) |
| * |
MAX to herald World Cup
with 'Jung World Cup Ki'
(27 January 2003) |
| * |
BBC gears up for cricket
World Cup
(25 January 2003) |
| * |
Image Inc to spruce
up ICC image in India
(24 January 2003) |
| * |
World Cup entertainment
on Radio City
(24 January 2003) |
| * |
'Extraaa Innings',
'live' properties sold out -MAX
(23 January 2003) |
| * |
'Super Selector' goes
pay as ESS firms up plans for World Cup
(23 January 2003) |
| * |
LG threatens to move SC
over HC ruling
(22 January 2003) |
| * |
"No outside party on DD"
- Quraishi
(22 January 2003) |
| * |
Delhi HC backs players,
Indian board in contracts row with ICC
(22 January 2003) |
| * |
DD rejects ESS proposal
on cricket programming package
(22 January 2003) |
| * |
Nimbus' WC Safari
contest has 2 winners
(20 January 2003) |
| * |
No Prasar call on ESS
programming
(20 January 2003) |
| * |
ESS gives counter offer
to DD on programming
(20 January 2003) |
| * |
DD hopes to make Rs 300
m. from World Cup
(17 January 2003) |
| * |
ICC contracts challenged
in Delhi HC
(17 January 2003) |
| * |
DD awaits ESS response
on cricket
(17 January 2003) |
| * |
CTV sales to hit
2 million during World Cup
(17 January 2003) |
| * |
MTV, Nick, Pepsi,
Max get together for contest
(16 January 2003) |
| * |
Pepsi's new drink
to feature in TVCs around World Cup
(16 January 2003) |
| * |
CricketNext.com to webcast
World Cup matches
(15 January 2003) |
| * |
MTV, Nick, Pepsi, Max get
together for contest
(15 January 2003) |
| * |
MAX issues press
ads to set 'record straight'
(15 January 2003) |
| * |
Cricket, telecom
to boost bus shelter, kiosk ads
(15 January 2003) |
| * |
SportzBiz 2003 -
India's 1st sports marketing forum on 24 Jan
(15 January 2003) |
| * |
Samsung grabs MAX
associate sponsorship
(14 January 2003) |
| * |
Sony threatens to sue GCC
(13 January 2003) |
| * |
DD ups ante on cricket
coverage
(13 January 2003) |
| * |
Nimbus launches
loyalty programme for advertisers
(13 January 2003) |
| * |
Indian cricketers sign
ICC contract
(10 January 2003) |
| * |
WSN to do production for
MAX 'Extraaa Innings'
(10 January 2003) |
| * |
EchoStar bags rights for
World Cup in Americas
(10 January 2003) |
| * |
Extra bigger, Extraaa entertainment
- MAX formula
(9 January 2003) |
| * |
Sony bids to touch Rs 10b
revenues
(9 January 2003) |
| * |
AIR to air running commentaries
for World Cup
(7 January 2003) |
| * |
DD-Nimbus sells World
Cup cricket presenting sponsorship rights
(6 January 2003) |
| * |
ICC attorneys issue caution
notice to protect official sponsors
(6 January 2003) |
| * |
HSBC to launch cricket-related
promotional campaign
(30 December 2002) |
| * |
MAX confident of selling
inventory by mid-Jan '03
(27 December 2002) |
| * |
Mandira replaces Ruby
in MAX's Extraaa Innings
(27 December 2002) |
| * |
World Cup is worth every
penny of investment-Dasgupta
(27 December 2002) |
| * |
Cricket: business, not
sport - Ad Club debate
(27 December 2002) |
| * |
BBC World celebrates World
cup with cricket week
(26 December 2002) |
| * |
Channel [V] launches reality
show, cricket vignettes
(26 December 2002) |
| * |
Mega ad deals, endorsements
and sponsorships: The gossip that's going around - Inside Dope
first edition
(21 December 2002) |
| * |
MAX debunks DD-Nimbus'
claims on cricket ratings
(20 December 2002) |
| * |
World Cup Cricket
2003: DD and Nimbus claim victory...in advance!!!
(18 December 2002) |
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"My
role is going to be that of an entertainment VJ "
Mandira Bedi who replaces Ruby Bhatia
in Extraaa Innings on MAX.
(9 January 2003) |
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| * |
"I
want to be a part of the mania that will envelope all cricket-crazy
nations "
Sandhya Mridul who joins the Extraaa
Innings presenting team
(9 January 2003) |
| |
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| * |
"Advertisers
must remember that every match is not a India-Pakistan match"
Optimum Media Solutions executive vice
president Amit Ray
(3 January 2003) |
| |
|
| * |
"We
are ready to talk to the cricketers directly"
LG India marketing chief Ganesh Mahalingam
(31 December 2002) |
| |
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| * |
"The
involvement of housewives is lower if they are forced to watch
cricket!"
Initiative Media president Ashish Bhasin
(28 December 2002) |
| |
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| * |
"No
'soap' or programme has managed to achieve what cricket has"
Lodestar Media executive director Shashi
Sinha
(28 December 2002) |
| |
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| * |
"We
will do deals for our clients as long as they are cost-effective"
Madison Media (West) COO Punitha
Arumugam
(26 December 2002) |
| |
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| * |
"A
new sense of dynamism prevails within DD"
Doordarshan director general Dr S Y
Quraishi
(20 December 2002) |
| |
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| * |
"We
expect to garner Rs 2.1 billion or 60% of the total ad spend
on air time during the World Cup 2003"
Nimbus Communications chairman and MD
Harish Thawani
(20 December 2002) |
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| * |
"Sony's
World Cup Cricket telecast will eclipse shows across all channels!"
MAX executive vice president and business
head Rajat Jain
(20 December 2002) |
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