Showing posts with label Anurradha Prasad. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Anurradha Prasad. 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/

Friday, 17 February 2012

Stories on 17th February


Networking the neighbourhood kirana @ AaramShop
E-shopping could get a major boost as familiar & friendly grocery stores come online
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/02/networking-the-neighbourhood-kirana-aaramshop/

All's well as BCCI gets back its Sahara
Happy days are here again for the Indian cricket board. The Board of Control for Cricket in Indian and Sahara India Pariwar have concluded their discussions and, as they say, kissed and made up
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/02/alls-well-as-bcci-gets-back-its-sahara/

Bajaj takes a dig at Hero's Passion & Splendor in its latest Discover 125 ad
The latest TV commercial for Discover 125 takes a veiled dig at Hero's flagship brands Passion and Splendor as the old bonhomie between two industrial giants gives way to no-holds-barred marketing strategy
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/02/bajaj-takes-a-dig-at-heros-passion-splendor-in-its-latest-discover-125-ad/

Much needs to be done to make radio top-of-mind: Anurradha Prasad
The industry needs to highlight the advantages of radio and showcase some marketing successes built on radio campaigns, feels Anurradha Prasad
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/02/much-needs-to-be-done-to-make-radio-top-of-mind-anurradha-prasad/

Young urban users and modern trade boost demand for premium FMCG products
Contribution of premium items is growing in most FMCG categories, giving a breather to marketers fighting rising input costs and slowing overall demand
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/02/young-urban-users-and-modern-trade-boost-demand-for-premium-fmcg-products/

AP viewers to get Xtra dose of Bollywood
Xtra is the first ever 24-hour news channel geared towards movie buffs in Andhra Pradesh
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/02/ap-viewers-to-get-xtra-dose-of-bollywood/

Madison World's Platinum Media wins Dixcy media AOR
The account was previously handled by MPG and is estimated to be at Rs25 crores
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/02/madison-worlds-platinum-media-wins-dixcy-media-aor/

Times Internet's 'Tweek' hits the market
Tweek can be accessed via iPad and will soon be launched for iPhone and Android devices. The application has been developed in partnership with GENWI
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/02/times-internets-tweek-hits-the-market/

Orbit Corporation Ltd Wins 2 Golds at PRCI Awards
Orbit won two Golds, a Bronze and an Appreciation award at Public Relation Council of India Awards
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/02/orbit-corporation-ltd-wins-2-golds-at-prci-awards/

Spark Punjabi emerges winner for BIG-CBS
is the No. 1 channel in the region with leading prime time shows like Jerry Di Adaalat, Veer Hawaii De, Amreeka Di Top Model and international movies
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/02/spark-punjabi-emerges-winner-for-big-cbs/

Red Digital bags social media duties for Mirinda
Red Digital will make use of consumer-centric platforms to help connect the online and offline worlds
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/02/red-digital-bags-social-media-duties-for-mirinda/

The Anchor: 5 faces that define Indian advertising
Prahlad Kakkar talks about people who have redefined the face and brains of advertising
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/02/the-anchor-5-faces-that-define-indian-advertising/

Anil Thakraney: Left & right brains must marry
Creative directors need to hire tech cats and then work ALONG with them for each brand
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/02/anil-thakraney-left-right-brains-must-marry/

Journos should learn a lesson from Mumbai's voter turnout
In Freaking News, Ranjona Banerji reviews the fare on primetime news and in the papers
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/02/journos-should-learn-a-lesson-from-mumbais-voter-turnout/