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Christophe Pichambert, Zone Director, E.M.E.A (Europe, Middle East, Africa), Remy Cointreau and Siddharth Banerji, Director, Kyndal India Pvt. Ltd. speak about the launch of Remy Martin — a brand as synonymous with fine spirits as Chanel is with fashion, class and style.

exchange4media Staff Dec 2, 2005 3:15 PM

The launch of the two channels, Toon Disney and Disney channel, last year, has only set into motion, the larger India plan; that of driving the Disney brand experience in India through television and then build on the other business interests like merchandising, wireless and internet, mobile; etc., from there.

exchange4media Staff Dec 2, 2005 3:12 PM

Following a mutli-agency pitch, Mudra Mumbai has won the creative duties of TimesofMoney.com. The brand is a global online financial solutions provider. The account is worth around Rs 5 crore.

exchange4media Staff Dec 2, 2005 1:05 PM

November has always been flat after the festive spurt in October and this time round the activity is firmly in bike terrain.

exchange4media Staff Dec 2, 2005 8:39 AM

Leo Burnett has won the creative duties of IDBI Paisa Builder following a multi-agency pitch. While the size of the business was not divulged, the client as well as the agency said, “it is a mid-sized account”.

exchange4media Staff Dec 2, 2005 8:38 AM

India has won 11 Gold and 10 Silver awards in various categories at the PROMAX&BDA Asia Conference 2005 held in Singapore. This year’s PROMAX&BDA conference focused on building creative bridges between all gadgets and screens that people are using to consume television.

exchange4media Staff Dec 2, 2005 8:37 AM

SAB, Sony Entertainment Television’s recently acquired mass entertainment channel, is set to launch its first daily soap ‘Maahi Ve’ on primetime starting December 5, 2005. The show will be aired Monday to Thursday at 9.00 pm.

exchange4media Staff Dec 2, 2005 8:36 AM

Delhi-based event management company Showtime Events is partnering with the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) to host a series of events under ‘India Everywhere’ at the World Economic Forum to be held in Davos, Switzerland from January 25 to 29, 2006.

exchange4media Staff Dec 2, 2005 8:35 AM

Sandeep Vij will take over as President, Mudra, North and East operations. He takes over from Hemant Misra, who is moving to another assignment outside the Mudra Group.

exchange4media Staff Dec 2, 2005 8:33 AM

Hemant Misra, President and Head of North & East Operations, Mudra, has put in his papers. He will be joining JWT Delhi next month as Senior VP on the PepsiCo account. At the same time, there has been an exodus at other levels too from Mudra Delhi.

exchange4media Staff Dec 2, 2005 8:32 AM

Carat APAC officials recently organised special sessions in Delhi and Mumbai to exchange notes on different strategies and communication ideas undertaken for clients with varied objectives and the results thereof. The sessions revealed Carat’s India focus and a host of plans for the future.

exchange4media Staff Dec 2, 2005 8:30 AM

TBWA\India’s Chennai office is on a high. Having registered 100 per cent growth in 2005, the agency has brought on board senior hands to strengthen its account management and creative departments.

exchange4media Staff Dec 2, 2005 8:29 AM

BCCI has awarded the cable and satellite rights for the broadcast of the three-match Test series between India and Sri Lanka to Zee Sports, which will telecast all the three Test matches Live.

exchange4media Staff Dec 2, 2005 8:28 AM

The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has invited all the private sports broadcasters to discuss the contentious issues regarding mandatory content sharing with public broadcaster Prasar Bharti on December 13.

exchange4media Staff Dec 2, 2005 8:27 AM

“PR is more about strategy and less about calling up the media constantly. Different products have to be treated differently and so a mass press release isn’t always the solution. In fact, that is not PR at all…Information has to be released in such a way that it elicits a response from the media and the consumers…shock, interest, awe, aspiration it can be anything …it all works.”

exchange4media Staff Dec 2, 2005 12:00 AM