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Hyundai Motor India on Wednesday launched the all-new fifth generation Sonata – the Sonata Embera – and also revealed that it would invest $600 million by 2007 to introduce new upgraded models in each of the segments.

exchange4media Staff Aug 18, 2005 7:22 AM

Maruti Suzuki continues to be the customers’ darling, according to the JD Power Asia Pacific 2005 India Sales Satisfaction Index Study. At the same time, M&M and Opel have

exchange4media Staff Aug 18, 2005 7:21 AM

The Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode’s Annual IT Management Seminar this year has an impressive list of top IT and consulting gurus lined up to share their experiences with their industry peers and MBA students.

exchange4media Staff Aug 18, 2005 7:20 AM

Indiagames has signed a worldwide licensing agreement (excluding Japan) with Universal Studios Consumer Products Group to bring wireless content based on Universal Pictures’ upcoming action-adventure film ‘Serenity’, to mobile phone users.

exchange4media Staff Aug 18, 2005 7:19 AM

Toyota Kirloskar Motor, which launched India’s first three-row seating passenger car – Toyota Innova – six months ago, has now roped in Aamir Khan to promote the brand in India.

exchange4media Staff Aug 18, 2005 7:18 AM

For the little ones who lug 4-kg school bags everyday, there is a happier and more interesting way of gaining knowledge. National Geographic and History Channel are increasingly vying to associate with different schools to present information in an entertaining way.

exchange4media Staff Aug 18, 2005 7:17 AM

The wait – more for the channel than the audience – is over. After being on air for over three months, Zee Sports is now treading the markets of Mumbai and Delhi.

exchange4media Staff Aug 18, 2005 7:16 AM

In an attempt to keep only specialised sports broadcasters in the fray for the four-year cricket telecast rights starting from October 2005, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has now specified that it would not entertain any bid through a consortium.

exchange4media Staff Aug 18, 2005 7:15 AM

The single largest shareholder in a private FM radio company in India will have to own at least 50 per cent of the paid-up equity. The shareholder will also have to be an Indian entity for bringing in foreign equity. This has been incorporated in the bid document, yet to be released, to make sure Indian entities control FM radio companies.

exchange4media Staff Aug 18, 2005 7:14 AM

After becoming an IT hub, Hyderabad is now rapidly becoming a destination for various creative agencies. The primary reason is the setting up of various offices and big names in the industry that would require to advertise at the regional level.

exchange4media Staff Aug 18, 2005 7:12 AM

The pitch process of LIC Housing Finance for its advertising mandate for 2005-06 has finally culminated. The four agencies that have been empanelled are Mudra, Lowe Lintas, Image and Fortune, and the account size is pegged in the region of Rs 8-10 crore.

exchange4media Staff Aug 18, 2005 7:11 AM

One year down the line from this Independence Day, on August 15, 2006, will you be enjoying a different level of freedom? How will the situation look like from the perspective of a consumer, marketer, advertiser and a media planner? exchange4media tries to demystify the scenario.

exchange4media Staff Aug 18, 2005 7:10 AM

The Indian operation of the media arm of WPP, GroupM, is abuzz with more activities than usual, courtesy Worldwide CEO of GroupM, Irwin Gotlieb’s visit to the country. Gotlieb is busy chalking out a broad roadmap ahead of the plans for India.

exchange4media Staff Aug 18, 2005 7:09 AM