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Interpublic Group’s media network Initiative Media Worldwide is set to pick up the buying duties for network FCB Worldwide following the acquisition of the latter’s parent True North by IPG. The move, which includes the absorption of FCB’s sibling agency T

exchange4media Staff Jul 2, 2001 8:30 AM

Universal McCann here has successfully defended its $250 million-plus Sony Pictures Entertainment media buying business. The 14-year incumbent kept its show business credentials after a protracted six-month review that also included Starcom, Chicago, and T

exchange4media Staff Jul 2, 2001 8:29 AM

Thirteen Indian companies, led by Hindustan Lever, are among the top 200 companies in the emerging markets, based on their market value as of May 31 last, according to Businessweek magazine. Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) makes to the list

exchange4media Staff Jul 2, 2001 8:29 AM

In order to achieve its target of doubling its card acceptance base in the country by the end of 2003, Visa International is now focusing on three new areas — cellular, basic telecom and petroleum companies — for issuing co-branded credit cards. With a mar

exchange4media Staff Jul 2, 2001 8:28 AM

Crest Communication Ltd. has posted a net profit of Rs 28.14 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2001 as against Rs 0.98 million for the corresponding period last fiscal. Total Income for the quarter ended March 31, 2001 is at Rs 71.60 million as again

exchange4media Staff Jul 2, 2001 8:27 AM

The New Delhi-based Intercept Consulting, the online advertising and marketing company is looking for more than 400 per cent growth this financial year. In the last financial year, it had a turnover of $2.7 million. The company expects that its turnover wo

exchange4media Staff Jul 2, 2001 8:26 AM

rmg david, a new agency entered the Rs 8,000- crore Indian advertising industry. Positioned as — the smallest worldwide agency — rmg david is the latest addition to WPP Group Plc, a leading communications services company, with a turnover of $12 billion in

exchange4media Staff Jul 2, 2001 8:24 AM

According to the latest IRS data (01-Round 1) analyzed by exchange4media, Business Dailies and Magazines have lost readership. In gross terms, the drop is as high as about 10%. All magazines have suffered a loss of readers, without exception. Among dailies

exchange4media Staff Jul 2, 2001 8:22 AM