Stories on 14th May '13

These 6 folks will help TV ratings get transparent
TAM appoints a 6-member elite panel of ombudsmen to tackle complaints and build confidence amongst stakeholders
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=47728

When Deepika Warrier and Lloyd Mathias took on Josy Paul and Pratap Bose
At the third series of the IAA debate, the fraternity debated whether 'Creative awards can also be given for differentiated one-off expressions'
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=47679

Sangeetha Aiyer is now VP & Head Marketing, A+E Networks I TV18
A+E Networks|TV18 has announced the promotion of Sangeetha Aiyer, as Vice President and Head Marketing, A+E Networks|TV18. She will oversee and supervise all the marketing verticals of the joint venture
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=47681

Zapak appoints Shard Sharma as Nat Sales Head
Zapak Digital Entertainment, the India gaming business by Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, has announced the appointment of Shard Sharma as the National Sales Head of all businesses under Zapak
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=47682

JWT releases its second 'Eye-Opener' video for PN 11
JWT India has released its second video for Portfolio Night 11, featuring its National Creative Director, Tista Sen
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=47680

MTV India banks on digital wave
The second season of 'Drive with MTV', which will begin soon, is a social streaming show, which will showcase the journey of four teams travelling in different regions of the country and sharing their experiences
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=47678

Ranjona Banerji: Pakistan anchors - easy and more professional!
Have to admit that they seemed to be professional, easy in their skin and demonstrated a sense of humour as elections results came in, writes Ranjona Banerji of Pakistani news TV anchors
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=47683

Debrief: Airtel: Wonderful casting
The real strength of this campaign, apart from the sharp focus, lies in the casting and the dialogues. Superb choice of models, they look the sort of folks who would get mighty angsty over one rupee
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=47677

Links of the Day (May 14)
Our editors pick the top links of the day, published today in no specific order
http://www.mxmindia.com/?p=47731

Stories on 10th Oct '12

History TV18 @ 1: Factual, eclectic, successful
Niche channel History TV18 completes a year of redefining the factual entertainment genre
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/10/history-tv18-1-factual-eclectic-successful/

CVL Srinivas to join GroupM as South Asia CEO
He will join GroupM early in 2013 to succeed Vikram Sakhuja as GroupM South Asia CEO after quitting Starcom Mediavest yesterday
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/10/cvl-srinivas-to-join-groupm-as-south-asia-ceo/

... and Mallikarjunadas CR will head Starcom MediaVest in India
Starcom MediaVest India has announced CEO Mallikarjunadas CR will assume full responsibility for running the agency in India
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/10/and-mallikarjunadas-cr-will-head-starcom-mediavest-in-india/

Interest in KBC is greater than IPL: MEC
The online study reveals consumer interest, media consumption and attitudes towards partnership platforms
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/10/interest-in-kbc-is-greater-than-ipl-mec/

Young Track by Samyak Chakrabarty | Why SEC data doesn't reflect youth behaviour effectively
Samyak Chakrabarty explains why standard socio-economic classifications aren't always accurate while understanding Indian youth
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/10/young-track-classifying-the-young-buyer/

Adwallz adds 6 new accounts to portfolio
Wall painting advertising solution agency Adwallz has recently bagged six new accounts, taking its total number of clients to nearly 50
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/10/adwallz-adds-6-new-accounts-to-portfolio/

Jaldi 5 with Zafar Rais: Likes mean nothing
Zafar Rais, Founder and CEO, MindShift Interactive gives a peek into how the social media works for and more
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/10/jaldi-5-with-zafar-rais-likes-mean-nothing/

BBC Good Food India launches kitchen-studio
BBC Good Food has launched its own kitchen-studio, where recipes and techniques will be developed and tested
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/10/bbc-good-food-india-launches-kitchen-studio/

The Anchor: 5 trends to watch out for in the online travel portal space
Arun Athiappan explains why online travel is much more than bookings and reservations - it's an ecosystem by itself
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/10/the-anchor-5-trends-to-watch-out-for-in-the-online-travel-portal-space/

Anil Thakraney: Bigg Boss: Same chhe!
One thing the channel, Colors, will struggle with is this: Having moved the show to the 9pm slot, they will have to walk the ugliness line very carefully, and be ready to censor out a whole lot of goodies. Else, they will come under the scanner of the morality brigade
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/10/anil-thakraney-bigg-boss-same-chhe/

Signposts... October 10
Our daily feature 'Signposts' which as the name suggests will carry an assorted range of, ah, well, signposts
http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/10/signposts-october-10