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Unilever is pooling 14 countries' media budgets into a single $100 million booty across North Africa and the Middle East, and putting the account out to pitch, in an effort to drive efficiency and consistency across the region. WPP Group's MindShare and In

exchange4media Staff Oct 8, 2001 9:16 AM

Shimla Queen 2001,one of the oldest beauty pageant’s in India (vintage 1833), will be launched formally in November. The event is jointly presented by Joy Management and the Department of Tourism, Himachal Pradesh. JD Institute of Fashion Technology will d

exchange4media Staff Oct 8, 2001 9:15 AM

Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited has been advised by project consultant Frost & Sullivan to drop its direct-to-home (DTH) plans. In its preliminary report, Frost & Sullivan had pointed out that VSNL did not have the necessary expertise in terms of content, dis

exchange4media Staff Oct 8, 2001 9:13 AM

ICICI Bank is aiming to add two ATM centres per day. It is also tapping these centres to generate additional revenue. It plans to sell advertising space within the ATM outlets. Advertisers could either use the ATM machine screens for their products or put

exchange4media Staff Oct 8, 2001 9:12 AM

Sun TV plans to extend its interactive show ‘Mudivu Ungal Kaiyyil’ to its Telugu channel Gemini. The show will be launched on Gemini within 2-3 weeks. The one hour programme will be aired on Sundays at 8.30 p.m. Sun TV also plans to take the show to its Ma

exchange4media Staff Oct 8, 2001 9:11 AM

Cable operators feel that formation of taskforce on the Conditional Access System (CAS) may just delay implementation of addressibility through cable network. While cable operators have been demanding CAS for over two years, the government has recently con

exchange4media Staff Oct 8, 2001 9:10 AM

Advertising Agencies owe more than Rs 60 crore to various television channels for the period between April-July 2001. According to IBF the figures could be higher as the member channels have reported outstanding only with their top three or four defaulting

exchange4media Staff Oct 8, 2001 9:09 AM