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International: BBDO Worldwide names Andrew Robertson new CEO?blur=25

Andrew Robertson has been named worldwide CEO of Omnicom Group's BBDO Worldwide, taking over for Allen Rosenshine, who will remain chairman, according to an executive close to the situation.

exchange4media Staff May 15, 2004 8:03 AM

HLL to soft-launch 'Pure It' water?blur=25

Hindustan Lever Ltd is all set to launch its packaged drinking water in the country. The company is planning a soft launch of ‘Pure It’ brand of packaged drinking water in June this year.

exchange4media Staff May 15, 2004 8:02 AM

LG Electronics readies to sell made-in-India DVD players?blur=25

LG Electronics is gearing up to sell DVD players manufactured in India. While 90 per cent of the DVD players it currently sells in India are imported from Korea and 10 per cent are made in India, starting July-August, the majority 90 per cent will now be sourced from Calcum.

exchange4media Staff May 15, 2004 8:01 AM

Rasna to launch region-specific flavours soon?blur=25

Rasna Private Limited is gearing up to launch region-specific flavours in the next eight months. The company is at present identifying flavours to appeal to the taste buds of consumers in particular regions, like preference for raw mango flavour in the northern and the western regions.

exchange4media Staff May 15, 2004 8:00 AM

Royal Challenge Premium Lager dons new look?blur=25

Royal Challenge Premium Lager will now be available in an elegantly styled international packaging with enhanced taste and the "Extra Smooth" taste complements the new look of the brand.

exchange4media Staff May 15, 2004 7:59 AM

As battle for market share intensifies — Variants swamp executive car segment?blur=25

The competition in the executive segment consisting mainly of Corolla, Octavia and Optra models, is getting tougher with carmakers introducing newer variants to get a better share in the market.

exchange4media Staff May 15, 2004 7:58 AM

Viewers’ choice of news channels as election results pour in?blur=25

Using its proprietary RTVA methodology, CyberMedia Research conducted a survey amongst 1,304 households in New Delhi and Mumbai. Read on for more.

exchange4media Staff May 15, 2004 7:58 AM

FM players asked to cough up 4-mth fee?blur=25

The Telecom Disputes Settlement Appellate Authority (TDSAT) has ordered private FM radio players, in eight cases, to pay up their licence fees for four months.

exchange4media Staff May 15, 2004 7:56 AM

STAR Plus takes kids programming to a new level?blur=25

Son Pari was an experiment for STAR Plus. Then, the challenge was of testing new waters of kids’ programming. The experiment worked and the channel launched a series of kids’ properties. However, every current kid-specific programme on the channel has an element of myth, fantasy and magic in it, a detail STAR has changed in their new kids’ show Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Dhoom.

exchange4media Staff May 15, 2004 7:55 AM

K J Jawa  , Vice President – Operations, Cooling Appliances Business Division, Voltas?blur=25

“Voltas is the only company to have produced the AC+IQ units. It is the first AC to clear the IQ test and our USP lies in clearly 12-15 per cent more cooling because of its compressor capacity. We offer higher energy efficient airconditioners with lower noise, auto sweeping features and aesthetic designs.”

exchange4media Staff May 15, 2004 12:00 AM