Wednesday, 6 February 2013

Stories on 6th Feb '13

Talking Business | It's gonna be Xmas for Englist entertainment channels: Rasika Tyagi
Buoyed by the boost from digitization, the Sr VP & Content Head @ Star India is getting set for Phase 2 of DAS
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/02/its-gonna-be-xmas-for-eng-ent-channels-rasika-tyagi/

Lynn de Souza & Meenakshi Menon launch Social Access
Adworld veterans Lynn de Souza and Meenakshi Menon have come together to launch a new company called Social Access
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/02/lynn-de-souza-and-meenakshi-menon-launch-social-access/

DDB MudraMax Media wins Jyothy Laboratories
DDB MudraMax has been appointed as the sole media planning and buying partner for Jyothy Laboratories Limited (JLL). The consolidation will be effective from March 2013
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/02/ddb-mudramax-media-wins-jyothy-laboratories/

Times TV moves distribution to One Alliance
Times Now, ET Now, Movies NOW, and Zoom will now be exclusively distributed in India for collection of subscription revenue over the Cable (Analogue and Digital), DTH, IPTV and HITS platforms as a part of TheOneAlliance bouquet
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/02/times-tv-moves-distribution-to-one-alliance/

Much to look forward @ Indian Mag Congress '13
The line-up at the forthcoming Indian Magazine Congress is nothing short of a consortium of great minds and discussions
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/02/much-to-look-forward-indian-mag-congress-13/

Meet the IAA Awardwinners-4 | Anuradha Agarwal
Quick chat with Anuradha Agarwal, Senior VP, Brand Communications, Insights & Online at Vodafone India
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/02/meet-the-iaa-awardwinners-4-anuradha-agarwal/

Laadli awards for gender sensitivity presented
The  fourth edition of “The Laadli National Media Awards for Gender Sensitivity 2011-12” for honouring Media and Advertising professionals was organized by the NGO Population First on Tuesday, February 5 at the NCPA, Mumbai
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/02/laadli-awards-for-gender-sensitivity-presented/

Anil Thakraney: Someone please adopt the Kashmiri band!
Before these unfortunate young ladies abort their promising gig, an MTV or a Radio One should show some enterprise. Go ahead and adopt the band, people. If for nothing else, do it for the love of music, and for the love of Young India
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/02/anil-thakraney-someone-please-adopt-the-kashmiri-band/

ESPN Star Sports secures worldwide broadcast partners for Hero Hockey India League
ESPN Star Sports, the official broadcaster of Hero Hockey India League, announced on Feb 5 a comprehensive line-up of global syndication partners that are showcasing the tournament in more than 83 territories worldwide
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/02/espn-star-sports-secures-worldwide-broadcast-partners-for-hero-hockey-india-league/

TLC partners with Taste of Mumbai
Lifestyle channel TLC has partnered with outdoor food festival Taste of Mumbai, and has launched a contest on world cuisine for viewers
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/02/tlc-partners-with-taste-of-mumbai/

PrecisionMatch expands presence in India
PrecisionMatch, provider of high quality audience data for display advertising, has announced partnership to expand its presence in Indian digital media space. Within three months of operation, PrecisionMatch has struck a new partnership with Velocity
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/02/precisionmatch-expands-presence-in-india/

One Big Idea by Ajit Varghese
Riding high on the back of content differentiation
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/02/one-big-idea-by-ajit-varghese-riding-high-on-the-back-of-content-differentiation/

One Big Idea by Avinash Kaul
Young consumers - making television social
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/02/one-big-idea-by-avinash-kaul-young-consumers-making-television-social/