Stories on 8th May 14

New Realities of the Indian Consumer
There is greater need for information, including that from social networking sites, notes a report presented by Cogito and the IPG group
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/05/new-realities-of-the-indian-consumer/

Pops goes Now. Joins SapientNitro as Chief Creative Officer
KV Sridhar joins SapientNitro as Chief Creative Officer. After years of teaching, he wants to now learn and also connect with today's audiences
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/05/pops-goes-now-joins-sapientnitro-as-chief-creative-officer/

Saurabh Yagnik elevated, to oversee English channels at MSM
Saurabh Yagnik, who joined the MSM group just over two years ago, has over 17 years of varied consumer and television management experience
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/05/saurabh-yagnik-elevated-to-oversee-english-channels-at-msm/

Concept PR acquires I:Connect Enterprise
All three founding members of the I:Connect team - Lokesh Tiwary, Shantanu Kumar and Shalini Gupta - along with their entire team will merge with Concept PR
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/05/concept-pr-acquires-iconnect-enterprise/

KBC returns, with a new premise
The call for participation communication for this season has kicked off with the line - "Iss manch se koi bhi khali haath nahi jaata"
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/05/kbc-returns-with-a-new-premise/

Spiritual channel 'Life Mantra' set for take-off
Life Mantra will deliver content targeted at body, mind & soul with a holistic combination of lifestyle and spirituality to help audience gain a positive outlook in life
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/05/spiritual-channel-life-mantra-set-for-take-off/

LinOpinion GolinHarris brings The Bridge to India
GolinHarris was the first agency to launch The Bridge, which is present in 13 locations globally
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/05/linopinion-golinharris-brings-the-bridge-to-india/

TEN Sports to broadcast Hyundai A-League
The league which is run by the Football Federation of Australia (FFA) has 10 teams, 9 from Australia and one from New Zealand
http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/05/ten-sports-to-broadcast-hyundai-a-league/

Bloomberg TV India hosts panel discussion on 'Strategies for Success'
The panel discussion on "Strategies for Success" highlighted the various issues faced by the new age entrepreneur in the country

http://www.mxmindia.com/2014/05/bloomberg-tv-india-hosts-panel-discussion-on-strategies-for-success/

Stories on 31st May '13

Emergence of a new superpower
Publicis Worldwide announces star team for South Asia: Bobby Pawar, Partha Sinha and Ambika Srivastava. Report + interview with CEO Nakul Chopra who wants the agency in the Top 3
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=48846

Kids bring more emotions & cuteness to Indian Idol format: Gaurav Seth
Instead of the regular Indian Idol reality show launch after an IPL, Sony Entertainment Television is bringing in a kiddie version this year
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=48806


Shailesh Kapoor: Arnab Goswami: The Superhero We Need
In a decade from now, the star news anchor woud acquire cult or superhero status, writes Shailesh Kapoor. To borrow from cinema, he may evoke reactions like: Do your job honestly, nahin toh Arnab aajaayega.
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=48796

Anil Thakraney: Dear fresh MBA, you're pissing me off
Graduates have been frantically hitting on their institute alumni for jobs bu some of the desperate ones have been going about this is an incorrect manner, rues Anil Thakraney
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=48790

Ranjona Banerji: Who cares about the Maoists' attack & the PM in Japan?
There is a feeling that the media is spending too much time on the IPL scandal and trying to sack BCCI president N Srinivasan and thus ignoring other news, writes Ranjona Banerji
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=48835

McCann gets Rajnigandha to the stadium
The campaign created by McCann Erickson for mouth freshener brand Rajnigandha, embarks by releasing TVC followed by digital, outdoor, and below the line (BTL) and POS medium
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=48792

Aidem to handle ad sales for Jai Maharashtra
Jai Maharashtra, a 24-hour news and current affairs channel, was launched on May 1, 2013
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=48809

IndiaCast appoints Tangerine Digital for digital content management
Tangerine will support IndiaCast to publish its Video on Demand content
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=48808

Big Magic inks distribution deal with Airtel DTH
Big Magic, the regional general entertainment channel from the Reliance Broadcast Network stable has signed a distribution deal with Airtel Digital TV
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=48831

NDTV announces first edition of Property Awards
After the success of its flagship programme The Property Show, NDTV is now presenting its first Property Awards to be held on June 3 in the capital
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=48797

Zindagi Live announces Season 6
The season-opening episode will take a walk down memory lane and meet the yesteryear news anchors of Doordarshan such as Shammi Narang, Salma Sultan, Sarla Mahesvari and Minu Talwar.
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=48807

Mint Asia holds India Dialogues in Singapore
Singapore-based Mint Asia conducts India Dialogues with banking biggies as also a panel discussion titled 'Where is Media in Asia headed?'
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=48791