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Zenith Media has predicted a 2% drop in the U.S. ad spending this year in its half-year forecast. Zenith's last published outlook, in December 2000, anticipated 4.6% growth in the U.S. ad spends in major media this year. Zenith later downgraded that to 2.4

exchange4media Staff Jun 30, 2001 9:06 AM

Reckitt Benckiser completed its consolidation of North American advertising responsibilities for its household division brands, with McCann-Erickson. The home care giant shifted the remaining assignments, estimated between $15 million and $20 million, afte

exchange4media Staff Jun 30, 2001 9:05 AM

Coca-Cola Co's Indian subsidiary has taken over the distribution network of two local companies' bottled water brands in a bid to increase the marketshare of its own Kinley label. The soft drink giant identified the two distributors as Thermax Culligan Wat

exchange4media Staff Jun 30, 2001 9:04 AM

Star TV plans to liven up its weekend schedule with a string of new programmes as it seeks to build on its hugely successful weekday lineup of soaps and gameshows. The channel will air six new shows, starting July 8, featuring a mix of dance, horror, trave

exchange4media Staff Jun 30, 2001 9:03 AM

P K Mittal’s Music Broadcast Private Limited has won an interim relief from the Mumbai High Court. The court has ruled that MBPL may go-ahead with the radio station till the Copyright Board adjudicates on a royalty case involving MBPL and Phonographic Perf

exchange4media Staff Jun 30, 2001 9:02 AM

Turner International India, an AOL Time Warner Company, has promoted Mr. Soumitra Saha to the newly created post of vice president of advertising sales. Mr. Saha will oversee advertising sales of the Turner bouquet of channels, including Cartoon Network, C

exchange4media Staff Jun 30, 2001 9:01 AM

The Music Broadcast Private Limited (MBPL) is all set to launch its private FM channel under the brand name ’Radio City’ in Bangalore on July 3, even as controversy shrouds over the role of STAR TV in the whole affair.

exchange4media Staff Jun 30, 2001 8:58 AM