Stories on 5th Jan '15

Astro Forecast 2015: What the Stars Foretell for Media & Marketing Professionals
The first of a two-part forecast by Ganeshaspeaks.com, India's #1 astro services provider. Exclusively for MxMIndia readers
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/01/astro-forecast-2015-what-the-stars-foretell-for-media-marketing-professionals/

TAM numbers for Hindi GECS in Week 52
Presenting TAM data for Week 52 (December 21-27, 2014) for Hindi General Entertainment Channels in select India markets
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/01/tam-numbers-for-hindi-%e2%80%8bgecs-in-week-52/

Quick to Quickest: In next 6 months, Flipkart may deliver your packages in just 3 hours
The country's largest online retailer is figuring out how it can get goods to the customer's doorstep in as little as three hours
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/01/quick-to-quickest-in-next-6-months-flipkart-may-deliver-your-packages-in-just-3-hours/

DSC dedicates show to young entrepreneurs
Interacts with over 200 young entrepreneurs and management students at Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research, Mumbai
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/01/dsc-dedicates-show-to-young-entrepreneurs/

Bloomberg TV India Autocar India Awards to be held on 9th January
Awards to be given across multiple categories in the two and four wheeler segments
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/01/bloomberg-tv-india-autocar-india-awards-to-be-held-on-9th-january/

Amith Prabhu: Public Communications and Public Reputation - Perspectives for 2015
Starting now on, more CEOs will embrace social media to use it as a tool to communicate with stakeholders with Twitter being the preferred social network of corporate leaders, writes Amith Prabhu
http://www.mxmindia.com/2015/01/amith-prabhu-public-communications-and-public-reputation-perspectives-for-2015/

Stories on 27th Nov 14

The World is Flat, but Culture isn't History
Consumers' need for cultural identity offers opportunities for brands, notes VML Qais' Generation Asia 2014 research
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/11/the-world-is-flat-but-culture-isnt-history/

MxM is hiring. And you needn't have been a journalist to be an Editor or Reporter
MxMIndia is looking for bright, smart, confident individuals (gender no bar) in Mumbai and New Delhi who have excellent English writing and speaking skills. Email us a link to your LinkedIn profile and your coordinates at editor [at] mxmindia.com.
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/11/mxm-is-hiring-and-you-neednt-have-been-a-journalist-to-be-an-editor-or-reporter/

India TV to celebrate 21 years of 'Aap Ki Adalat'
In the last two decades, this show has enviably featured almost all top names from India
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/11/india-tv-to-celebrate-21-years-of-aap-ki-adalat/

Discovery Turbo targets 'Men' as new TG
The channel is expanding its content offering to reflect the new and emerging passions, desires and interests of the aspirational male audience
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/11/discovery-turbo-targets-men-as-new-tg/

Sanjeev Kotnala: Will the average Indian dad be cool with his daughter taking off to Lonavala without intimating?
Or should we happy that she was shown to have gone to Lonavala and not Khandala of 'Aati kya Khandala' fame?
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/11/sanjeev-kotnala-will-the-average-indian-dad-be-cool-with-his-daughter-taking-off-to-lonavala-without-intimating/

Grey India unveils new campaigns for Britannia Rusk
The campaigns titled 'Confessions' and 'Pehle Aap' stars Bollywood personalities Neena Gupta and Konkana Sen
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/11/grey-india-unveils-new-campaigns-for-britannia-rusk/

IAA Debate in Mumbai to delve on Metro Markets
Industry captains to debate on Friday, November 28, 5-7pm, Mumbai
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/11/iaa-debate-in-mumbai-to-delve-on-metro-markets/

Qatar Airways comes on board as Presenting Sponsor of IPTL
The alliance with the Tennis League reiterates the airline’s strong commitment towards sponsoring key sporting events worldwide

http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/11/qatar-airways-comes-on-board-as-presenting-sponsor-of-iptl/

Stories on 31st Oct 14

In India, Amazon persists with Junglee in cart
The e-commerce major’s strategy for India: Stick to the concept of sister site Junglee.com
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/10/in-india-amazon-persists-with-junglee-in-cart/

Siddharth Zarabi to Join Bloomberg TV India as Exec Editor
Bloomberg TV India has announced the appointment of Siddharth Zarabi as Executive Editor
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/10/siddharth-zarabi-to-join-bloomberg-tv-india-as-exec-editor/

Piyush Pandey, Sunil Alagh & Sam Balsara to contribute in government's save-power drive
The Piyush Goyal-led ministry has roped in Ogilvy & Mather India executive chairman Piyush Pandey, Madison World chairman and MD Sam Balsara and Sunil Alagh, a marketing consultant, for a compelling campaign around saving and efficient use of electricity
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/10/piyush-pandey-sunil-alagh-sam-balsara-to-contribute-in-governments-save-power-drive/

Kyoorius announce ad awards on May 29, 2015. Designyatra September 10-12
The D&AD-backed Kyoorius Advertising, Digital and Design awards are announced. The 2014 Annual were launched with a gathering of creative and assorted media hands on Thursday evening
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/10/kyoorius-announce-ad-awards-on-may-29-2015-designyatra-september-10-12/

Ranjona Banerji: No longer the future... Online journalism is the present!
Websites of newspapers have limited themselves either by laziness or having bought some spiel sold to them by owners and marketing managers, writes Ranjona Banerji
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/10/ranjona-banerji-no-longer-the-future-online-journalism-is-the-present/

Shailesh Kapoor: The Art Of Mass Entertainment: Oh My Dog!
It's well-known that no direct correlation exists between box-office and television performance, notes Shailesh Kapoor
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/10/shailesh-kapoor-the-art-of-mass-entertainment-oh-my-dog/

No change in rankings in Hindi GECs as Big Magic leads amongst newer lot
There was no change in the rankings of Hindi GECs in Week 43 as Big Magic shows a consistency in the rise of viewership over the last few weeks as per TAM data
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/10/no-change-in-rankings-in-hindi-gecs-as-big-magic-leads-amongst-newer-lot/

Nivea unveils campaign for Body Milk lotion
The objective of this TVC was to establish Nivea as the 'Dry Skin Expert'
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/10/nivea-unveils-campaign-for-body-milk-lotion/

Designomics Awards 2014 ready for India showdown
The awards bring together the biggest names from the business and design fraternities in celebration of design that creates value
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/10/designomics-awards-2014-ready-for-india-showdown/

What Ticks for Indian Consumers/ Men - Ajay Trigunayat and Sanjay Tripathy
Continuing with our extracts from the second edition of the MxMIndia Annual, we present contributions by Ajay Trigunayat and Sanjay Tripathy
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/10/what-ticks-for-indian-consumers-men-ajay-trigunayat-and-sanjay-tripathy/

Logicserve Digital unveils digital inventory service LTD
LTD is an essential service for anyone looking at digital media buying around the world

http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/10/logicserve-digital-unveils-digital-inventory-service-ltd/

Stories on 6th Aug '13

It's true! Jeff 'Amazon' Bezos buys Washington Post for $250 million
One of the worlds' most powerful newspapers is sold to e-commerce pioneer Jeffrey Bezos
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=52597

1 Minute View: Yeh toh hona hi tha!
We don't know if Jeff Bezos will be able to achieve it and we are certain that he too doesn't have all the answers. But what we do know is that the man is quite definitely equipped to lead Washington Post to the next level.
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=52590

Bloomberg TV India back with Havas
Havas Media India wins back media mandate of Bloomberg TV India
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=52559

People magazine closure case settled amicably
Employees, Outlook group reach an out-of-court settlement as all dues have reportedly been paid to the satisfaction of all concerned
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=52574

Now Steve Marcopoto to step down at Turner
Steve Marcopoto to step down as President and Managing Director, Turner International Asia Pacific
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=52570

Times Internet announces senior hires
Times Internet has beefed up its management team with Pratik Mazumder, Pawan Agarwal, Swapnil Shrivastav and Miten Sampat to head various functions
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=52547

Reliance Broadcast announces Q1 results, mood upbeat
RBNL reports operating breakeven, with consolidated total income of Rs. 61.1 crore and consolidated EBITDA of Rs 0.9 crore
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=52583

Ranjona Banerji: More questions, less answers on Durga Nagpal
The campaign seems to have started without sufficient background work and fact-checking, notes Ranjona Banerji
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=52568

Satya and Shagun hop from TBWA to DDB Mudra Mumbai as CDs
DDB Mudra West strengthens creative team with Satyajeet Kadam and Shagun Seda joining as Creative Directors
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=52546

Debrief: Perk Double: Mobile wedding
A choc brand needs some of the crazy stuff to smash the clutter. Therefore there's no question of logically analysing this one, writes Anil Thakraney

http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=52545