Thursday 17 October 2013

Stories on 17th Oct '13

Sony Pix aims at rising with Skyfall
Saurabh Yagnik, EVP & Biz Head, Sony Pix is gung-ho as the MSM network’s English movie channel announces a slew of initiatives with its relaunch
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/10/sony-pix-aims-at-rising-with-skyfall/

10 cultural trends that will define entertainment in future: Mindshare report
Media major Mindshare provides a peek into the future of Indian entertainment in a new report published to coincide with the 90th anniversary celebration of the Walt Disney Company
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/10/sony-pix-aims-at-rising-with-skyfall/

Aaj Tak veteran QW Naqvi joins India TV as Editorial Director
The former head of the TV Today newsroom joins India TV as Editorial Director
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/10/aaj-tak-veteran-qw-naqvi-joins-india-tv-as-editorial-director/

DS Group catches Everest as creative agency for dairy biz
Everest, the agency for DS Group's Catch Salt and spices business, wins the creative mandate for the group's dairy venture
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/10/ds-group-catches-everest-as-creative-agency-for-its-dairy-business/

Big news for Datawallahs as India wins 8 Echo awards
Over 70 brands and their agencies from India competed to get to the coveted International Echo. Eight of 90 Indian entries won awards: OgilvyOne with five wins, M&C Saatchi with two and Netcore with one win
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/10/big-news-for-datawallahs-as-india-wins-8-dma-international-echo-awards/

GroupM India wins Porter Prize for 'leveraging unique activities'
The Porter Prize is one of the most coveted awards in the field of strategy and competitiveness and is supported by the Institute for Competitiveness India
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/10/groupm-india-wins-porter-prize-for-leveraging-unique-activities/

Dentsu Digital bags Honda & Indo-Nissin mandates
Dentsu Digital, a fully integrated digital marketing solutions company of the Dentsu India Group, has been awarded the businesses of Honda Motorcycles and Scooters India (HMSI) and Top Ramen instant noodles from Indo-Nissin
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/10/dentsu-digital-bags-honda-indo-nissin-mandates/

Tesco gets closer to propah entry as Tata opens 'Star Daily' neighbourhood convenience store in Pune
The outlet will make use of UK firm Tesco's retail expertise and back-end support
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/10/tesco-gets-closer-to-propah-entry-as-tata-opens-star-daily-neighbourhood-convenience-store-in-pune/