Tuesday 6 March 2012

Stories on 6th March


IRS Q4 2011: Dailies flourish Year-on-Year
Eight of the Top 10 publications have grown in their AIR (Average Issue Readership) Year-on-Year (YoY). Daily Thanthi, Lokmat and Dainik Bhaskar have registered the highest growths in AIR
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/03/irs-q4-2011-dailies-flourish-year-on-year/

IRS Q4 2011: Not much change in rankings but dailies witness significant growth
Most of the dailies, be it Hindi, English or other regional languages, have shown an upward trend in their readership, as indicated by the Average Issue Readership figures
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/03/irs-2011q4-not-much-change-in-rankings-but-dailies-witness-significant-growth/

IRS Q4 2011: Same old magazine story
English magazines may bring some respite to the sector after the results of the 2011 Q4 IRS show an overall lack of growth.
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/03/irs-2011q4-same-old-magazine-story/

IRS Q4 2011: Media consumption grows but Radio and Cinema continue to decline
After the Internet, C&S is the second largest medium to have grown in double digits i.e. a CAGR of 13.9 per cent
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/03/irs-2011-q4-media-consumption-grows-but-radio-and-cinema-continue-to-decline/

Havas Media wins Air France global account
As the global agency of record, MPG and Havas Digital will continue to handle both the online and offline media responsibilities for the airline in all 54 Air France markets
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/03/havas-media-wins-air-france-global-account/

Neo nets Micromax to sponsor Asia Cup 2012
Bags title sponsorship for biggest cricket championship inAsiafor the second consecutive year
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/03/neo-nets-micromax-to-sponsor-asia-cup-2012/

Sahara One hikes ad tariff post healthy ratings
Sahara One Media and Entertainment’s Hindi GEC Sahara One has increased its ad rates three times on account of improved performance over the last few months.
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/03/sahara-one-hikes-ad-tariff-post-healthy-ratings/

RAMcheck: More surprises for FM players
Radio City, Radio Mirchi, Big FM, Red FM, Fever FM, Radio One, Oye! FM were some of the top FM stations in the big four metros
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/03/ramcheck-more-surprises-for-fm-players/

Chaitanya Prabhu joins Jump Games as Business Head
Mr Prabhu has an experience of over 13 years, out of which seven have been in pure digital arena
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/03/chaitanya-prabhu-joins-jump-games-as-business-head/

ASCI upholds complaints against 17 of 31 ads
The Consumer Complaints Council (CCC) of ASCI upheld complaints made against 17 advertisements, from various sectors like agro products, deos, and Home Shopping Networks
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/03/asci-upholds-complaints-against-17-of-31-ads/

7 reasons all creative agencies must be at GoaFest
Not going to GoaFest? Fix that, in seven shakes of an aircraft’s tail! Dhunji Wadia tells you why
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/03/7-reasons-all-creative-agencies-must-be-at-goafest/

Debrief: Where's the Fevi magic?
This ad is from the house of Fevicol, and these guys have set a very high benchmark for themselves. When you view the new ad in that context, it’s a let-down
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/03/debrief-wheres-the-fevi-magic/

Freaking News: SP goes UP, Times Now went down
In Freaking News, which will now appear every Tuesday and Friday, Ranjona Banerji reviews the fare in the morning papers and the nightly news. And sometimes the afternooners, the newsmags and all that's on the Web
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/03/freaking-news-sp-goes-up-times-now-went-down/