Monday, 5 March 2012

Stories on 5th March


The media planner has become a zombie: Shashi Sinha
The industry veteran & Lodestar UM CEO on full service agencies, his goals, regrets... & ad awards
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/03/the-media-planner-has-become-a-zombie-shashi-sinha/

Nokia is Green Brand of the Year, JWT & Web Chutney Green Agencies at Olive Crown awards
The event, witnessed a heady mix of creativity, entertainment, a touch of seriousness, a dash of Bollywood and some of the biggest names in the advertising, marketing and media industry
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/03/nokia-is-green-brand-of-the-year-at-olive-crown-awards/

Mail Today launches in London
Mail Today, a product of the joint venture of the IndiaToday group-and Daily Mail of London, has entered the UK with a London edition
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/03/mail-today-launches-in-london/

Brands focus on toon channels as viewership changes
Nearly a fifth of those watching these channels are between 25 and 44 years. And nearly four out of ten viewers of these channels are more than 14 years
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/03/brands-focus-on-cartoon-channels-as-viewership-stats-change/

@AIMA Congress: 'Marketing is always a challenge'
The two-day conference saw a panel of eminent speakers from various sectors who exchanged their thoughts on the changing dynamics of marketing.
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/03/aima-world-marketing-congress-marketing-always-a-challenge/

[PR] There's nothing wrong in lobbying: Sharif Rangnekar
In conversation with MxM India’s Shruti Pushkarna, Sharif Rangnekar, CEO & Director, Integral PR advises future PR managers to be good journalists and have more sources than one when it comes to information-gathering.
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/03/pr-channel-you-have-to-be-like-a-really-good-journalist-sharif-rangnekar/

[MxM Journalism Review] Mamata, the lone change-maker
Behold the Solitary Change-Maker as she charges into the Valley of Death - cannons to the left of her, to the left of her, to the left of her
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/03/mamata-banerjee-the-solitary-change-maker/

Ad Strat: Uninor's 'Baat baat mein recharge'
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/2012/03/ad-strat-uninors-baat-baat-mein-recharge/

Reviewing the Reviews: Paan Singh Tomar
Every week, Deepa Gahlot casts a critical eye over media reviews of Bollywood releases... in Reviewing the Reviews.
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/03/reviewing-the-reviews-paan-singh-tomar/

5 things to keep in mind while starting an online venture
It is important that the co-founders have a common vision in the game. As the promoter of the business, you should clearly articulate your vision, says Rohit Sharma.
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/03/the-anchor-5-things-to-keep-in-mind-while-starting-an-online-venture/

Anil Thakraney: News for sale
Newspapers, magazines and TV channels accepting money to write good things about political candidates changes the goal posts.
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/03/anil-thakraney-news-for-sale/

IRS 2011 Q4: Dainik Jagran maintains leadership; Vanita is most read magazine
The numbers from the latest round of the Indian Readership Survey (IRS) are out as the Media Research Users Council (MRUC) and Hansa Research Group (HRG) announced the findings of the fourth quarter of 2011
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/03/dainik-jagran-is-publication-1-in-irs-2011q4/