Monday 27 January 2014

Stories on 27th Jan '14

Why (& How) Reliance Retail is expanding in a slow market
Averaging five new stores every six days, the Rs 10,800 cr subsidiary of Reliance Industries is inching towards profitablity
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/01/why-how-reliance-retail-is-expanding-in-a-slow-market/

Padma Shri for Sakal chairman Pratap Pawar
The Sakal Media Group chairman is among the 127 Padma Awardees for 2014
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/01/padma-shri-for-sakal-chairman-pratap-pawar/

News18.com launched aggregating ETV’s news
It will draw on the local newsgathering expertise of the ETV network of news channels whose Hindi services cover seven states of Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/01/news18-com-launched-aggregating-etv%e2%80%99s-news/

Indian consumers spend up to 187% more on brands they follow online: Waggener Edstrom
According to a Waggener Edstrom  study, a staggering 97 percent of those survey said they follow their favourite brands on social channels
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/01/indian-consumers-spend-up-to-187-more-on-brands-they-follow-online-waggener-edstrom/

It's official. Sunil Lulla is now Prez-Corp Devpt, as MK Anand to join as MD & CEO, Times TV
In his new role, Mr Lulla will be working closely with Vineet Jain, Managing Director, BCCL Group and Satyan Gajwani, Chief Executive Officer, Times Internet Ltd overseeing a number of group initiatives in the areas of sports, music, international events and more
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/01/it%e2%80%99s-official-sunil-lulla-is-now-prez-corp-devpt-as-mk-anand-to-join-as-md-ceo-times-tv/

Madison PR starts 2014 with 20 new clients
Madison Public Relations scores high with 20 new clients in Jan 2014
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/01/madison-pr-starts-2014-with-20-new-clients/

Amith Prabhu: The PR professional-Journalist changing equation
Amith Prabhu offers ideas on how PR professionals focusing on media relations can improve their relations with journalists
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/01/amith-prabhu-the-pr-professional-journalist-changing-equation/

Reviewing the Reviews: 1.5 to 3.5 stars for Jai Ho
Nonsense seemed to be the tone of every review with all critics well aware that Jai Ho is  the kind of film that exists in its own intellect-proof universe
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/01/reviewing-the-reviews-1-5-to-3-5-stars-for-jai-ho/

NewsX kicks off show where guests will grill host MJ Akbar
Each week, guests will question, argue, give his opinion and probe host MJ Akbar on a topic of national significance
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/01/newsx-kicks-off-show-where-guests-will-grill-host-mj-akbar/

Sony Six to air 2014 Six Nations Rugby
MSM’s sports channel will air the 45-day rugby tournament being played by England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Italy and France
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/01/sony-six-to-air-2014-six-nations-rugby/