13 May 2011Newsletter Subscription Email this PageVolume:4 - Issue No: 65

 


 

 

 
Top News

Nitin Vaidya joins Star India as biz head - Hindi channels
Former Zeel COO Nitin to head Star Plus, Star One, Star Gold & Star Utsav; to report to Star COO.
(9 May 2011)

Sameer Nair quits Imagine TV; Saha takes interim charge
Saha to take interim charge; Imagine ops to be integrated into Turner Broadcasting System Asia Pacific.
(6 May 2011)

Financial Results

Hathway Cable FY’11 revenue up 20% to Rs 8.8 bn
Hathway Cable posts consolidated operating profit of Rs 1.62 bn, up 25.68 per cent over the year-ago period.
(10 May 2011)

IndusInd Media FY'11 net up 93% at Rs643.6mn
IndusInd Media and Communications posts a 22.57 per cent rise in revenue to Rs4.03billion.
(11 May 2011)

Digital Edge

Hathway has no fund-raising plan via equity
Hathway Cable & Datacom plans to add 900,000 STBs in FY'12, up from 423,000 that it seeded in the earlier year.
(12 May 2011)

Reliance Digital TV to offer 250 channels in HD
Uses new technology that enables upscaling existing video resolution into HD quality; chnnls to come at no extra cost.
(11 May 2011)

Indian C&S ad market to surpass China by 2017: MPA
Indian local cable & satellite ad market is set to lead Apac by '17 as it settles at $5.6bn in net revenues, says MPA.
(12 May 2011)

MAM

HUL's ad spend up 15.7% to Rs28.3bn in FY'11
On standalone basis also, HUL's spend is up 15.6% to Rs27.6bn; Q4 spend on ads & promotions is marginally down.
(9 May 2011)

IPL 4.0 ratings fall below 4
The average TVR for the fourth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has fallen to 3.94 for the first 49 matches
(11 May 2011)

Leo Burnett Mumbai wins AMW truck business
The agency wins creative duties following a muti-agency pitch; account moves from RK Swamy BBDO.
(12 May 2011)

Rediffusion Y & R wins creative biz of two Emami brands
Rediffusion -Y & R bags the account of BoroPlus and Zandu; Everest Brand Solutions was the incumbent agency for BoroPlus.
(12 May 2011)

Other Headlines

Approval for FDI in LLP firms excludes print media
FDI in LLPs to be implemented in calibrated manner, starting with open sectors where monitoring is not required.
(11 May 2011)

Network18 promoter group to infuse Rs3bn
Company to allot debentures; option to convert into same no. of equity shares at Rs 160.50 a share in 18 months.
(7 May 2011)

Nick readies original non-mytho content
To launch first non-mythological, localised show; DQE produces animated show Keymon Ache.
(7 May 2011)

All About Cinema

Haunted 3-D starts well; Y-Films debuts poorly
Haunted 3-D has weekend collections of Rs93million. Luv Ka The End nets Rs23.5million. BOX OFFICE!
(9 May 2011)

PVR sells Phoenix Mill property to JM Financial for Rs1bn
PVR signs sale and leaseback agreement of Phoenix Mills with Infinite India Investment Management.
(6 May 2011)

A contemporary love gone sour movie
Written as a no stress film, Luv Ka The End is mostly fun; Haunted 3-D makes the best of technique. FILM REVIEW!
(6 May 2011)

 AdEx Analysis
Executive Dossier

Stationery ads on TV during Jan - Dec '10
Stationery advertising on TV sees a 47 per cent growth in 2010 over 2009 -AdEx India Analysis.

'India’s diversity makes distribution a big challenge'
Interview with Brandscapes CMD Pranesh Misra

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