Monday 18 June 2012

Stories on 18th Jun


New appointments at Cheil SW Asia
The agency has brought in Ravi Narain as Executive Creative Director, Sanjeev Hajela as Sr Vice President, BTL -South West Asian Markets, Vikram Bhardwaj as DGM-Interactive and Saswati Sinha as Head-Human Resources
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/06/games-on-but-gecs-not-worried/


Times Internet acquires stake in logistics co
Gautam Sinha Director- Technology & e-Commerce, Times Internet Ltd talks to MxMIndia about TIL's investment in a logistics company and more
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/06/times-internet-acquires-stake-in-logistics-co/


I&B pussyfoots on digitization. Decision on deadline to be announced this week
The taskforce convened by I&B secretary Uday Kumar Varma failed to announce whether the June 30 digitization is going to be delayed as has been demanded by many stakeholders (filed late evening on Friday)
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/06/ib-pussyfoots-on-digitization-decision-on-deadline-to-be-announced-next-week/


Star Jalsha unveils new identity
The new identity will be backed with programming that reflects and reinforces the brand philosophy to further deepen its bond with the viewers
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/06/star-jalsha-unveils-new-identity/


Dr Kalam is the guest ed @ Prabhat Khabar
He discussed various aspects of news and gave his valuable guidance to the resident editors across the editions. He showed keen interest in the various aspects of the news papers and gave his suggestions
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/06/dr-kalam-is-the-guest-ed-prabhat-khabar/


# Cannes Lions: Lucky 13 for India on Day 1
On Day 1 of the Cannes Lions 2012, 13 Indian entries won a shortlist in thee of the categories: eight shortlists in Direct Lions, four in Promo and Activation Lions and one in the PR Lions

http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/06/cannes-lions-lucky-13-for-india-on-day-1/


Microsoft moves digital biz to Reprisemedia
This new arrangement comes into effect from July and will leverage global expertise from across the many markets where Reprisemedia handles Microsoft's Search business
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/06/microsoft-moves-digital-biz-to-reprisemedia/




AdStrat: Zarvan Patel, ideas@work, Jumjoji -The Parsi Diner
Behind every great commercial is super strategy. Every week, MxMIndia will bring you the brief and the strat as given by the client and whatever else that went into creating a winning ad. AdStrat is compiled by Shubhangi Mehta
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/06/adstrat-zarvan-patel-ideaswork-jumjoji-the-parsi-diner/


Reviewing the Reviews: Ferrari Ki Sawaari
Every week, Deepa Gahlot casts a critical eye over media reviews of Bollywood releases... in Reviewing the Reviews
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/06/reviewing-the-reviews-ferrari-ki-sawaari/


The Anchor: 5 ways to keep audiences coming back to your channel
In the age of hyper-competition, it is important to be the first and the only one to offer great content /movies to the viewers, says Amogh Dusad
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/06/the-anchor-5-ways-to-keep-audiences-coming-back-to-your-channel/


Anil Thakraney: Wake up, Dilliwallahs!
Dear Dilli news channelwallahs, please get this: You are not running a local city station. You are supposed to be running an Indian news channel
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/06/anil-thakraney-wake-up-dilliwallahs/


Ranjona Banerji: Will Pranab Mukherjee be our next President?
Noosemaker: The Union finance minister, perhaps inspired by incumbent Pratibha Patil’s wonderful lifestyle, wants a similar retirement plan for himself
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/06/ranjona-banerji-will-pranab-mukherjee-be-our-next-president/