Friday 11 May 2012

Stories on 11th May


Marketers may hay in Rural India
Bharat is keeping pace with India as consumption of fast moving consumer goods and durables rises in rural markets.
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/05/marketers-may-hay-in-rural-india/

Ogilvy CEO Miles Young to be new chairman
Long time Ogilvy & Mather Chairman Shelly Lazarus decides to step down and move into the role of chairman emeritus.
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/05/ogilvy-ceo-miles-young-to-be-new-chairman/

Bindass to host 'Generation Einstein' on May 14; book release and CMO discussion
Mission Bush Fire' is an employee-led market execution and customer interaction exercise to get the home & personal care giant to connect with the market place.
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/05/bindass-to-host-generation-einstein-on-may-14/

Lokmat aiming for, and racing towards growth
Lokmat Media Ltd has renamed its advertisement and circulation departments as AIM and RACE.
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/05/lokmat-aiming-for-and-racing-towards-growth/

Differentiation & Innovation key to success, says Harshad Jain
The Business Head - Radio and Entertainment, HT Media Ltd speaks about on the consistency of his station's leadership status in Delhi, Phase III plans, radio play Gandhi and more.
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/05/harshad-jain-fever-fm-interview/

By Invitation: Sundeep Nagpal | Will Satyamev Jayate work for advertisers?
The Aamir Khan mega-show is not about ratings alone - it's about an opportunity to build brand equity, which can be invaluable.
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/05/by-invitation-sundeep-nagpal-will-satyamev-jayate-work-for-advertisers/

BIG RTL Thrill gears for launch and unveils logo
Logo unveils across Reliance Broadcast Network’s television bouquet on May 10.
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/05/big-rtl-thrill-gears-for-launch-and-unveils-logo/

Dutch retailer Spar to end ties with Max
The two decided to part ways in India by the end of this year after they developed differences over expansion strategy.
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/05/dutch-retailer-spar-to-end-ties-with-max/

Divya Bhaskar celebrates spirit of Gujarat enterprise with 'Young Turks'
Young Turks showcases 24 young entrepreneurs who have made a mark in the society with their innovative thinking and entrepreneurial spirit.
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/05/divya-bhaskar-releases-young-turks/

The Anchor: Raman Kalra on 5 reasons how tech is going to drive media and entertainment
With consumers of all ages embracing digital, the threat to traditional media is real, says Raman Kalra.
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/05/the-anchor-raman-kalra-on-5-reasons-how-tech-is-going-to-drive-media-and-entertainment/

Anil Thakraney: Aamir, hope this isn't social tourism
Aamir scores far higher on parameters of good journalism. He's anchoring the show the way it should be anchored on the news channels.
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/05/anil-thakraney-aamir-hope-this-isnt-social-tourism/

(MJR) Holier than thou Hindu takes on the Times
In Freaking News, 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/2012/05/mjr-holier-than-thou-hindu-takes-on-the-times/