Stories on 20th May '13

Do election time feel-good ads work?
Successive governments have employed ad campaigns to drive home positive messages. But do these really influence the electorate?
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/05/do-election-time-feel-good-ads-work/

Mindshare & OgilvyAction partner for rural marketing solutions
Under the partnership, Mindshare will be responsible for strategy and OgilvyAction will work on activation
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/05/do-election-time-feel-good-ads-work/

'Kids want to be good-hearted superheroes'
While there is no recipe or element for success, the key is to provide the ultimate entertainment experience that meets the needs of kids, says Turner's Krishna Desai
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/05/kids-want-to-be-good-hearted-superheroes/

From Friday: Nic Dawes to join HT as chief content and editorial officer
South African newsweekly Mail & Guardian’s editor-in-chief Nic Dawes is set to join Hindustan Times as chief content and editorial officer
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/05/reviewing-the-reviews-aurangzeb/

Anil Thakraney: Dutt teri ki!
Just when you thought the Sanjay Dutt media circus is done and dusted, that he will now be left alone to atone for his sins, the madness rages on
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/05/anil-thakraney-dutt-teri-ki/

AdStrat: Danone: Getting the good in
Behind every great commercial is super strategy. Every week, MxMIndia will bring you the brief and the strat as given by the client and whatever else that went into creating a winning ad
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/05/adstrat-danone-getting-the-good-in/

Reviewing the Reviews: Aurangzeb
Every week, Deepa Gahlot casts a critical eye over media reviews of Bollywood releases... in Reviewing the Reviews
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/05/reviewing-the-reviews-aurangzeb/

Stories on 13th May '13

MxM Mondays: Reality goes Regional... and how!
With KBC travelling to several Indian states and Bigg Boss following suit, regional adapts of popular Hindi shows seems to be a trend
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/05/mxm-mondays-reality-goes-regional-and-how/

Exclusive! Jaldi 5 with Rob Norman, Chief Digital Officer Global, GroupM: There's no doubt mobile internet will be massive in India
As the Group M Chief Digital Officer begins his India visit, he address questions from MxMIndia
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/05/jaldi-5-with-rob-norman-chief-digital-officer-of-groupm-global-theres-no-doubt-that-mobile-internet-will-be-massive-in-india/

Kyoorius launches awards with D&AD and IAA as partners, to be held at Design Yatra in Goa
The Kyoorius Awards have been launched in partnership with D&AD and the International Advertising Association - India Chapter
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/05/kyoorius-launches-awards-to-be-given-at-design-yatra-in-goa/

Group M & Optimystix join hands for MashUp
Group M and Optimystix Entertainment launch MashUp, a specialized digital video-led brand solutions company
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/05/kyoorius-launches-awards-to-be-given-at-design-yatra-in-goa/

We thrive on gossip and scandal: Ferzad Palia
Viacom18's English-focused music channel Vh1 has added one more reality show to its kitty - Scandalicious
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/05/we-thrive-on-gossip-and-scandal-ferzad-palia/

AdStrat: Bajaj: Cooling with comfort
Behind every great commercial is super strategy. Every week, MxMIndia will bring you the brief and the strat as given by the client and whatever else that went into creating a winning ad
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/05/adstrat-bajaj-cooling-with-comfort/

Anil Thakraney: Are crime shows helping criminals?
The HT story reports that because crime shows carefully deconstruct each incident (this is what makes these serials highly interesting), and present the minutest tricks used by cops in their pursuit of criminals, it's becoming difficult for the police to nab these guys
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/05/anil-thakraney-are-crime-shows-helping-criminals/

Links of the Day (May 13)
MxMIndia editors scan the web to bring you the top stories of the day (other than those on MxMIndia)
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/05/links-of-the-day-may-13/

ASCI'S NAMS inititative bags Silver at EASA 2013
The Indian self-regulatory body has been honoured by the European Advertising Standards Alliance (EASA)
 http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/05/ascis-nams-inititative-bags-silver-at-easa-2013/

Stories on 29th Apr'13

MxM Monday: Paid news - yes or no?
So prevalent is paid news and content, that it is almost taken for granted. But does that mean it is good, or ethical? MxMIndia asks industrywallahs what they think
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/mxm-monday-paid-news-yes-or-no/

Mediaah! Are disclaimers enough to pass off paid content?
Readers expect the content in the newspaper to be published based on the decision of the editor, and not an advertiser paying for it, writes Pradyuman Maheshwari
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/mediaah-are-disclaimers-enough-to-pass-off-paid-content/


Ravi Deshpande bids adieu to Contract India
After two stints with Contract, Mr Deshpande will be leaving to pursue his personal passions. He will be with the agency till the end of June 2013
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/ravi-deshpande-bids-adieu-to-contract-india/


Kids, youth want 'quick & fast' entertainment: Jiggy George
As Dream Theatre pushes its FIFA merchandise ahead of 2014's World Cup, CEO Jiggy George expounds on the group's ultimate TG - young adults and children
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/kids-youth-want-quick-and-fast-entertainment-jiggy-george/


Magnon\TBWA announces post-acquisition senior hirings
Magnon\TBWA has announced significant strengthening of its digital capabilities with three senior level appointments in web/mobile technology, social media as well as client development functions
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/magnontbwa-announces-post-acquisition-senior-hirings/


K2 Communications launches Purple Hues
Bengaluru-based PR firm K2 Communications has spun off its content business to a new company, Purple Hues
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/k2-communications-launches-purple-hues/


AdStrat: Hitachi: Cooling off, uninterrupted
Behind every great commercial is super strategy. Every week, MxMIndia will bring you the brief and the strat as given by the client and whatever else that went into creating a winning ad
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/adstrat-hitachi-cooling-off-uninterrupted/


Reviewing the Reviews: Aashiqui 2
Every week, Deepa Gahlot casts a critical eye over media reviews of Bollywood releases... in Reviewing the Reviews
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/reviewing-the-reviews-aashiqui-2/


Battle of the Story: Casting critical eye on Media
At the recent conference, Battle of the Story, organised by Indian Chamber of Commerce, media veterans talked about freedom vs responsibility of media, new technology and the way forward
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/battle-of-the-story-casting-critical-eye-on-media/


Anil Thakraney: Opportunity for Jet to raise the bar
Jet must regain the full service segment, invest in food and service, and with no competition on the horizon, they will own it for a long time to come
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/anil-thakraney-opportunity-for-jet-to-raise-the-bar/


Ketchum Sampark strengthens corporate practice & social media arm
Ketchum Sampark has appointed Vipul Bondal as Partner, Corporate Practice and Prasanna Ratanjankar as Senior Manager, Social Media
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/ketchum-sampark-strengthens-corporate-practice-social-media-arm/


Delhi Duty Free assigns digital mandate to Ignitee Digital
Delhi Duty Free has appointed digital marketing agency Ignitee Digital to manage their social media campaigns and digital communication
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/delhi-duty-free-assigns-digital-mandate-to-ignitee-digital/


Radio One operating profit grows exponentially
Radio One Ltd has declared its audited financial results for the year ended March 31
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/radio-one-operating-profit-grows-exponentially/


Louis Philippe launches e-mag, The Label
Men's fashion brand Louis Philippe has announced the launch of its first fashion e-magazine called The Label
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/louis-philippe-launches-e-mag-the-label/


ANCHOR | One Big Idea by Rafiq Barak: Good to see design drive content
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/one-big-idea-by-rafiq-barak-interesting-to-see-design-drive-content/


ANCHOR | One Big Idea by Kishor Kate: It's okay to do away with gifts
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/one-big-idea-by-kishor-kate-its-okay-to-do-away-with-gifts/

Stories on 22nd Apr'13

Is it right to damn the Copycats?
Not all in the creative frat agree that it's right to nail and name those charged of copy-paste advertising
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/is-it-right-to-damn-the-copycats/

Anil Thakraney: Why plagiarism is unstoppable
We are a nation of a million scamsters and cheaters, so there's no reason why the desi ad guys won't join in the party. This nation scores very poorly on ethics, and it's a reality we have to accept and live with
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/shabby-anil-thakraney-why-plagiarism-is-unstoppable/

Guest column by Vinod Natesan: Moving on from F words
If Indian advertising has been trending recently, it has been due to the Ford Figo Fiasco and other F words that have since followed. But it is time to ditch all things F, says guest columnist Vinod Natesan
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/shabby-guest-column-by-vinod-natesan-moving-on-from-f-words/

130mn digital pay-TV homes by 2020 to contribute $17 bn in revenues
The projections are published in a new report called India Pay-TV & Broadband Markets
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/130mn-digital-pay-tv-homes-by-2020-to-contribute-17-bn-in-revenues/

Highlights for Children and Delhi Press unveil new kids' mags
The partnership will create Highlights Champs and Highlights Genies for Indian children
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/highlights-for-children-and-delhi-press-unveil-new-kids-mags/

Ajay Chandwani on Montreux fest jury
Percept director Ajay Chandwani is on the jury of the Golden award of Montreux Festival being held in Switzerland this week
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/ajay-chandwani-on-montreux-fest-jury/

Razorfish acquires Neev; aims to be No 1 in 18 months
The acquisition triggers the launch of the Razorfish brand in India, and the move follows a number of acquisitions recently announced by Publicis Groupe
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/razorfish-acquires-neev-aims-to-be-no-1-in-18-months/

AdStrat: Symphony: Cooling off
Behind every great commercial is super strategy. Every week, MxMIndia will bring you the brief and the strat as given by the client and whatever else that went into creating a winning ad


Reviewing the Reviews: Ek Thi Daayan
Every week, Deepa Gahlot casts a critical eye over media reviews of Bollywood releases... in Reviewing the Reviews
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/reviewing-the-reviews-ek-thi-daayan/

Aasheesh Mediratta is the new CEO at FashionAndYou
Fashion and lifestyle e-retailer fashionandyou.com has announced the appointment of Aasheesh Mediratta as its new CEO
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/aasheesh-mediratta-is-the-new-ceo-at-fashionandyou/

Yahoo! Weather & Yahoo! Mail on mobile
Yahoo! has announced two new mobile experiences - Yahoo! Weather for iPhone (also iPod, and iPod Touch) and Yahoo! Mail for iPad and Android tablets
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/yahoo-weather-yahoo-mail-on-mobile/

Rajan Anandan takes over as IAMAI chairman
Rajan Anandan, Managing Director, Google India, is the new Chairman of the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI). He will take over from Hitesh Oberoi, Managing Director and CEO, InfoEdge
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/rajan-anandan-takes-over-as-iamai-chairman/

Think aloud for a Broadcast Regulator: Manish Tewari
At the CII CEOs' roundtable on broadcast, I&B Minister Manish Tewari mooted the idea of a 'techno-commercial' regulator for the broadcast sector
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/think-aloud-for-a-broadcast-regulator-manish-tewari/

Arun Prakash appointed EVP of Vuclip
Mr Prakash will lead strategy and execution for Vuclip, as well as manage all aspects of consumer interactions
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/arun-prakash-appointed-evp-of-vuclip/

ANCHOR | One Big Idea by Ranjona Banerji: Time to reclaim lost territory
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/one-big-idea-by-ranjona-banerji-time-to-reclaim-lost-territory/

1 Minute View: Many expectations from new IAMAI chief Rajan Anandan
The new chairman needs to grow IAMAI out of its current mode and assume the role of a more aggressive industry body
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/1-minute-view-many-expectations-from-new-iamai-chief-rajan-anandan/

Shailesh Kapoor: The Dichotomy Of Socially Networked Television
Twitter and Facebook are part of the marketing strategy of mass TV channels, notes Shailesh Kapoor
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/shailesh-kapoor-the-dichotomy-of-socially-networked-television/

Anil Thakraney | Superjury: Keep the CDs out!
It's incorrect to ask creative folk to constitute the Creative Abby 'Superjury' to decide on plagiarism complaints, writes Anil Thakraney
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/anil-thakraney-superjury-keep-the-cds-out/

Ranjona Banerji: Move over FBI, NIA: Indian TV news can solve both Boston and Bengaluru bombings!
Our news TV channels knew who and how the Boston and Bengaluru bombings happened, writes Ranjona Banerji
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/ranjona-banerji-move-over-fbi-nia-indian-tv-news-can-solve-both-boston-and-bengaluru-bombings/

Stories on 15th Apr'13

Scam and scandal in the family
Has the advertising industry become so blase that scams no longer have the power to shock? MxMIndia cuts to the chase
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/scam-and-scandal-in-the-family/

Viacom18 brings Ajit Andhare to head its motion pictures biz
Mr Andhare replaces Vikram Malhotra, who put in his papers, some time back, to pursue his entrepreneurial interests
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/viacom18-brings-ajit-andhare-to-head-its-motion-pictures-biz/

Digitization Phase 2: TRAI releases draft tariff orders
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has released draft tariff orders prescribing a standard tariff package for Set Top Boxes, seeking comments of the stakeholders
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/digitization-phase-2-trai-releases-draft-tariff-orders/


Grey India bags creative duties for multiple brands of RBNL
While the agency's Delhi office will handle the account of 92.7 BIG FM, BIG Magic (UP, MP, Bihar and Jharkhand) and Spark Punjabi, Grey Mumbai will look after Big CBS Prime, Big CBS Love and Big RTL Thrill
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/grey-india-bags-creative-duties-for-multiple-brands-of-rbnl/

Rooted in the region worked for Big Magic: Sunil Kumaran
Sunil Kumaran, Business Head, Regional Channels at RBNL on the story so far for Big Magic, as it celebrates its second anniversary
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/rooted-in-the-region-worked-for-big-magic-sunil-kumaran/

Mitrajit Bhattacharya's priceless tales of crazy things
The Chitralekha Publisher and President writes a book on his varied experiences from his travels in 'Life Money Can't Buy'
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/mitrajit-bhattacharyas-priceless-tales-of-crazy-things/

Shailesh Kapoor: Weekend For Everyone, Weak-End For Television?
Even as original content struggles, genres led by secondary content, such as Hindi movies, continue to flourish on the weekend. However, even here, the weekend to weekday ratio of viewership is not as high as it used to be a decade ago, writes Shailesh Kapoor
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/shailesh-kapoor-weekend-for-everyone-weak-end-for-television/

AdStrat: Titan: Keeping tags on time
Behind every great commercial is super strategy. Every week, MxMIndia will bring you the brief and the strat as given by the client and whatever else that went into creating a winning ad
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/adstrat-titan-keeping-tags-on-time/

Anil Thakraney: The Feku/Pappu tamasha
The people who will actually queue up to cast their votes will, as usual, come from the lower or very lower classes. They have no interest in the social media chatter, they give a damn about who tweeted what
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/anil-thakraney-the-fekupappu-tamasha/

Heineken leverages UEFA Champions League to build connect with consumers
The brand has introduced 'Road to the Final' Ad and Promotion, inviting football fans to win themselves a seat at the UEFA Champions League Final
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/heineken-leverages-uefa-champions-league-to-build-connect-with-consumers/

ANCHOR | One Big Idea by Paritosh Joshi: We ignore the Leveson Inquiry at our own peril
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/one-big-idea-by-paritosh-joshi-we-ignore-the-leveson-inquiry-at-our-own-peril/

ANCHOR | One Big Idea by Jaisurya Das: Genuine need for quality counselling and mentoring

http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/one-big-idea-by-jaisurya-das-genuine-need-for-quality-counselling-and-mentoring/

Stories on 1st Apr'13

MxM Mondays: What does Goafest have in store?
In the light of the recent controversies, MxMIndia asked industry players what they feel about Goafest, what they are looking forward to, and who they think should win
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/mxm-mondays-what-does-goafest-have-in-store/

#Scamadgate | Anil Thakraney: Let's face the facts
MxMIndia Editor-at-Large Anil Thakraney analyses the issues thrown up by the JWT-Ford scam ad controversy, and puts things in perspective
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/scamadgate-anil-thakraney-lets-face-the-facts/

Shailesh Kapoor: High-decibel launches, low-decibel ratings
Too many launches have flattered to deceive in the past and there is an element of cynicism in the viewer response to launch campaigns today, says Shailesh Kapoor
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/shailesh-kapoor-high-decibel-launches-low-decibel-ratings/

Mediaah! Breaking! Times stops Media net, controversial practice killed overnight :)
Haridwar, April 1: The Times has decided to drop its controversial Media net practice, Mediaah! learns from a reliable source. It appears the management took this decision after a round of discussion and finally issued this statement after the board issued the diktat
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/mediaah-breaking-times-stops-media-net-controversial-practice-killed-overnight/

IRS Q4 2012: Most publications show degrowth
Seven of top 10 publications, six of top 10 dailies, eight of Top 10 magazines, six of top 10 Hindi dailies, five of top 10 English dailies, six of Top 10 language dailies, seven of top 10 Hindi magazines, nine of Top 10 English magazines and nine of top 10 language magazines registered degrowth in Q4 of 2014 IRS
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/irs-q4-2012-most-publications-show-degrowth/

Vikatan launches premium offering Aval Kitchen
The 128-page special issue is priced at Rs 60 per copy
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/vikatan-launches-premium-offering-aval-kitchen/

Jagran launches coffee table book on temples of Jharkhand
The book, Devalaya, showcases some of the prominent temples of Jharkhand which are held in high religious esteem by local and trans-state devotees
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/jagran-launches-coffee-table-book-on-temples-of-jharkhand/

AdStrat: Cinthol's awesome approach
Behind every great commercial is super strategy. Every week, MxMIndia will bring you the brief and the strat as given by the client and whatever else that went into creating a winning ad
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/adstrat-cinthols-awesome-approach/

Reviewing the Reviews: Himmatwala
Every week, Deepa Gahlot casts a critical eye over media reviews of Bollywood releases... in Reviewing the Reviews
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/reviewing-the-reviews-himmatwala/

Star Plus now on Sky Go in UK
Star Plus is available on the Sky Go service in the UK from March-end, and is the first Asian television channel to join the service
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/star-plus-now-on-sky-go-in-uk/

ANCHOR | One Big Idea by Ashwin Padmanabhan: Meeting the diversity of its audience is crucial for radio
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/04/one-big-idea-by-ashwin-padmanabhan-meeting-the-diversity-of-its-audience-is-crucial-for-radio/

Stories on 11th Mar'13

MxM Mondays: Stakeholders' view on Phase II
Phase II of digitization is scheduled to take off on April 1. We ask stakeholders whether they expect it to happen on schedule
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/03/mxm-mondays-stakeholders-view-on-phase-ii/


Havas Media to handle media duties of Aspiring Minds
The Aspiring Minds win is estimated at Rs 20 crore
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/03/havas-media-to-handle-media-duties-of-aspiring-minds/


Over 3800 participate in DNA's women half-marathon
The three runs (21km, 10km and 5km) of the Stayfree Women For Change DNA I Can Women's Half Marathon saw over 3800 women participating
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/03/over-3800-participate-in-dnas-women-half-marathon/


Star launches sixth sports channel - Star Sports 2
Star Sports 2 promises 'More Sports, More Action, More Excitement'
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/03/star-launches-sixth-sports-channel-star-sports-2/


KBC is 'Kon Hoeel Marathi Crorepati' on ETV Marathi
The channel has secured the production and broadcast rights from format owner Sony Pictures Television and has partnered with Big Synergy to produce it for Marathi viewers
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/03/kbc-is-kon-hoeel-marathi-crorepati-on-etv-marathi/


Anil Thakraney: Little Bitti Madness
The man's sudden disappearance into thin air presented an opportunity for the media to conduct a large-scale, nation-wide investigative story. This was not done for seven long years. So why all the chest-thumping now?
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/03/anil-thakraney-little-bitti-madness/


Reviewing the Reviews: Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster Returns
Every week, Deepa Gahlot casts a critical eye over media reviews of Bollywood releases... in Reviewing the Reviews
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/03/reviewing-the-reviews-saheb-biwi-aur-gangster-returns/


2013 PMAA Dragons of Asia opens for entries
The Promotion Marketing Awards of Asia has introduced two new categories this year: Public Relations and Mobile Marketing
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/03/2013-pmaa-dragons-of-asia-opens-for-entries/


ANCHOR | ONE BIG IDEA: One Big Idea by Shashi Sinha: Cross-leveraging digital and print is essential
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/03/one-big-idea-by-shashi-sinha-cross-leveraging-digital-and-print-is-essential/


ANCHOR | ONE BIG IDEA: One Big Idea by Veena Gidwani: Working together for a robust long-term industry growth
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/03/one-big-idea-by-veena-gidwani-working-together-for-a-robust-long-term-industry-growth/

Stories on 24th Dec '12

Santa TAM is coming to town today!
It's Christmas Eve and festivities are in the air. In tellyland, with more reason: Santa TAM is coming with all the data... okay, most of it
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/12/santa-tam-is-coming-to-town-today/


MxM Monday: Expectations from Phase III FM radio licensing
Even as advertisers are yet to take this medium seriously, the industry players are waiting for Phase III with anticipation. MxMIndia finds out what their expectations are
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/12/mxm-monday-expectations-from-phase-iii-fm-radio-licensing/


Chitralekha upbeat on social media
The group recently reached two lakh fans on its Facebook page, and hopes to build a stranger presence online
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/12/chitralekha-upbeat-on-social-media/


Will Sachin Tendulkar's ODI retirement diminish his brand value?
Will Sachin Tendulkar's retirement from ODI cricket diminish his brand value? Or will it set stage for a new phase in the life cyle of one India’s most iconic celeb brand?
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/12/will-sachin-tendulkars-odi-retirement-diminish-his-brand-value/


Anil Thakraney: Brand Modi versus Brand Rahul
So if the battle of 2014 is going to be fought between these two brands, simple marketing logic tells us who's the favourite one to win
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/12/anil-thakraney-brand-modi-versus-brand-rahul/


FM Radio: Facing challenges, embracing growth
CII organised the CEOs Roundtable on Radio in New Delhi last week, to discuss and chart the growth of the radio industry with the Phase III auction of the FM spectrum coming up
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/12/fm-radio-facing-challenges-embracing-growth/


India TV conducts campaign countering Crime against Women
The channels launches a multi-city signature campaign under the aegis of 'Mission Damini'
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/12/india-tv-conducts-campaign-countering-crime-against-women/http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/12/india-tv-conducts-campaign-countering-crime-against-women/


AdStrat: Fastrack makes hell cooler
Behind every great commercial is super strategy. Every week, MxMIndia will bring you the brief and the strat as given by the client and whatever else that went into creating a winning ad
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/12/adstrat-fastrack-makes-hell-cooler/


Reviewing the Reviews: Dabangg 2
Every week, Deepa Gahlot casts a critical eye over media reviews of Bollywood releases... in Reviewing the Reviews
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/12/reviewing-the-reviews-dabangg-2/


MxM wishes you a very Merry Xmas. No edition on Dec 25
MxMIndia wishes all its readers a very Merry Christmas!
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/12/mxm-wishes-you-a-very-merry-xmas-no-edition-on-dec-25/


The Anchor: Harish Bijoor on 6 reasons brands need good consultants
Great team, cool concepts... not enough if you don't have a good brand consultant on board, says Harish Bijoor
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/12/the-anchor-harish-bijoor-on-6-reasons-brands-need-good-consultants/


Gutenberg wins PR mandate for Ad:tech New Delhi again
This is the third time that Gutenberg Communications has won the PR mandate for Ad:Tech
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/12/gutenberg-wins-pr-mandate-for-adtech-new-delhi-again/