Showing posts with label AROI. Show all posts
Showing posts with label AROI. Show all posts

Friday, 14 September 2012

Stories on 14th Sep '12


Because print is magic...
Exclusive pre-release extracts from the book 'The Magic of Print' published by HT Media. The book is to be launched this evening in Mumbai
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/because-print-is-magic/

TVs in 4 metros to go blank for 2 mins to stress need for viewers to go digital
Broadcasters to observe half-a-minute switch-offs to get viewers to switch to digital transmission with set-top devices
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/tvs-in-4-metros-to-go-blank-for-2-mins-to-get-viewers-to-go-digital/

Apollo prefers to 'Go The Distance'
Apollo tyres has repositioned its brand with a new commercial and identity
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/apollo-prefers-to-go-the-distance/

Arvind Sharma appointed ASCI Chairman
The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) has appointed Arvind Sharma, Chairman of India Sub Continent, Leo Burnett, as Chairman of the Board
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/arvind-sharma-appointed-asci-chairman/

Anurradha Prasad re-elected AROI president for 2nd term
The AROI (Associations of Radio Operators for India) has re-elected Ms Anurradha Prasad as its President for the second consecutive term. Ms Prasad was re-elected unopposed at the Governing Body Meeting of the AROI held earlier this week
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/anurradha-prasad-re-elected-aroi-president-for-second-term/

MxM Buzzer # 9 | Quiz on Media Innovation
Presenting the ninth edition of MxM Buzzer where the focus is on Media Innovation
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/mxm-buzzer-9-quiz-on-media-innovation/

Speaking of Which: Confounding Confusions
Infer or imply? Discreet or discrete? Evoke or evince? Common misunderstandings can lead to confusing writing... Vidya Heble in 'Speaking of Which'
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/confounding-confusions/

My First Sale... with Indranil Roy, President, Outlook Group
Our Thursday series of Relative Values, My First... etc now shifts to Fridays, beefing up our weekend package that kicks off next week. Last month we had Bhaskar Das, and this time we spoke with Indranil Roy, President, Outlook Group
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/my-first-sale-with-indranil-roy-president-outlook-group/

Signposts...  Friday, September 14
Tweet of the day, Must-read of the day, Joke of the day, etc etc in our new daily 'department'
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/signposts-friday-september-14/

PIX goes all out for Tintin premiere
Tintin - Sony Pix has planned a 360-degree - marketing and advertising - campaign around The Secret of the Unicorn on the 16th of this month
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/pix-goes-all-out-for-tintin-premiere/

The Anchor: 5 things clients should keep in mind when engaging a digital agency
The days of treating digital as a postscript are far behind. Here's how to play it in the new age, writes Kushal Sanghvi
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/the-anchor-5-things-clients-should-keep-in-mind-when-engaging-a-digital-agency/

Anil Thakraney: Flat buyer ki VAT lag gayi!
To begin with, it is the developers who went to court, it is they who should be paying the penalties on late VAT payment. Why are the developers being allowed to pass this burden on to flat owners?
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/anil-thakraney-flat-buyer-ki-vat-lag-gayi/

Ranjona Banerji: News on TV is not necessarily news in the papers
And on this Friday, the 14th, Ranjona Banerji wonders why are guests better behaved with Karan Thapar and how no one calls Arnab Rajdeep these days
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/ranjona-banerji-news-on-tv-is-not-necessarily-news-in-the-papers/

Wednesday, 12 September 2012

Stories on 12th Sep '12


Innovation or Gimmick?
Will the 'shivering newspaper' innovation by Volkswagen in some of the newspapers yesterday be able to pull people to test-drive and buy the cars?
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/innovation-or-gimmick/

Despite Mamata, Cal is where the action is for big retailers
Kolkata is highest revenue-grossing market nationally for Future Group, Spencer's, KFC, Pantaloons and others
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/despite-mamata-cal-is-where-the-action-is-for-big-retailers/

Radio stations (except AIR & BIG FM) can’t commercially exploit T20 World Cup: ICC
ICC to take legal action against radio stations and brand resorting to ambush marketing in T20 World Cup
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/icc-clamps-down-on-radio-stations-commercially-exploiting-t20-world-cup/

Zee is #1 again as KBC propels Sony to a close #3
Week 36 of the TAM weekly ratings put Zee at #1 yet again with 251 points and Star Plus a close second. But the real star has been Sony at 244 on the back on KBC
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/zee-is-1-again-as-kbc-propels-sony-to-a-close-3/

Online video entertainment service Box TV launched
BoxTV's content includes blockbuster movies, TV shows, short films and much more that can be accessed via web browser, smartphones, tablets or any other internet-enabled device
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/online-video-entertainment-service-box-tv-launched/

Gaurav Mishra now VP Insights,Innovation & Social for Asia @ MSL in Shanghai
MSLGROUP Asia has promotes social media thought leader Gaurav Mishra to VP of Insights, Innovation and Social
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/gaurav-mishra-now-vp-insightsinnovation-social-for-asia-msl-in-shanghai/

Vizeum enters Coimbatore, bagging CRI Pumps
CRI Pumps, established in 1961 and associated with water lifting pumps, has roped in Vizeum India to handle its mandate
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/vizeum-enters-coimbatore-bagging-cri-pumps/

Suvarna announces 1st Edition of Parivaar Awards
Star Network's Kannada general entertainment channel Suvarna has announced the first edition of its Parivaar Awards. The on-ground event will be held on September 15
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/suvarna-announces-1st-edition-of-parivaar-awards/

Good Times with Arnab Goswami
The second issue of the North-east's lifestyle magazine 'Good Times' has Arnab Goswami being interviewed
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/good-times-with-arnab-goswami/

Big FM to give Big Kannada Music Awards on October 13
Big FM announces the second edition of BIG Kannada Music Awards 2012, an exclusive platform that acknowledges, applauds and recognizes the versatile outstanding talent of the Kannada music fraternity
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/big-fm-to-give-big-kannada-music-awards-on-october-13/

Avian Media wins PR mandate for Jabong.com
Online fashion and lifestyle shopping portal Jabong.com has appointed Avian Media as its public relations agency
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/avian-media-wins-pr-mandate-for-jabong-com/

Salman bhai sends Bigg Boss 6 ad rates soaring
Bigg Boss presenter Salman Khan sends advertising rates roaring 20% in Season 6
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/salman-bhai-sends-bigg-boss-6-ad-rates-soaring/

The Anchor: 4 reasons why digital media's mergers and acquisitions are a good sign
Rammohan Sundaram, CEO and MD of NetworkPlay on why the M&As seen in digital media recently is good news
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/the-anchor-4-reasons-why-digital-medias-mergers-and-acquisitions-are-a-good-sign/

Anil Thakraney: Criticise. Don't piss
While I agree that charges of sedition are misplaced in this case, it is equally true that Trivedi needs to face the music
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/anil-thakraney-criticise-dont-piss/

SIGNPOSTS
Day Two of our new daily feature which, as the name suggests, will carry an assorted range of, ah, well, signposts
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/09/signposts/