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Zenith Optimedia is launching its digital arm, Zed Digital, in India on April 19. Vineet Mathur has been appointed Senior VP of Zed Digital. He would be reporting to Ambika Srivastava, CEO, Zenith Optimedia.

exchange4media Staff Apr 12, 2007 6:56 PM

Percept Picture Company will be distributing ‘Spider-Man 3’ in India. The company intends to allocate $ 2 million for infrastructure and acquisition of content.

exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Apr 12, 2007 9:51 AM

StyleKandy.com has brought out the official onsite print publication of the Lakme Fashion Week for the second consecutive season. It featured complete coverage of the fashion extravaganza, including updates from the runways, post-show party reports, previews, interviews, picks of the day, diaries of supermodels, trend reports.

exchange4media Staff Apr 12, 2007 9:49 AM

Out of Home Media (India) is set for a launch with the rollout of around 2,000 LCD screens across 22 cities. It has entered into a strategic tie-up with Shanghai-based out-of-home TV media player -- Focus Media. The venture aims to reach out to 24 million people each month through this advertising medium.

exchange4media Staff Apr 12, 2007 9:47 AM

Vishaka Communications has bagged the creative duties for Gem, the white goods and electronics brand. The size of the business could not be ascertained despite repeated attempts.

exchange4media Staff Apr 12, 2007 9:45 AM

Bhaskar Group has appointed Cornel Fernandes as the General Manager-Marketing, Dainik Bhaskar, Mumbai. He will report to Harrish M Bhatia, VP-Sales and Marketing.

exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Apr 12, 2007 9:43 AM

Rajiv Gopinath has rejoined Madison media as Senior Vice-president in Delhi after a nine-month stint in GroupM where he served as Investment Services Director, GroupM-West (Mindshare, Maxus and MEC) and General Manager, Mindshare.

exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Apr 12, 2007 9:42 AM

UTV has appointed Sameer Ganapathy as the Distribution Head for UTV Broadcasting Ltd. He will report to Shantonu Aditya, who recently joined the entity as Executive Director.

exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Apr 12, 2007 9:40 AM

Sify.com’s clients and media agencies will benefit from this partnership, as Big Bang Media’s focus will be to generate high interest and highly interactive properties, while taking the existing properties to newer highs in ROI delivery.

exchange4media Staff Apr 12, 2007 9:39 AM

Adlabs Films Pvt. Ltd is all set for the launch of BIG 92.7 FM in Tirupati shortly. By mid-2007, the radio station aims to be present across India from Srinagar to Trivandrum, and Surat to Guwahati.

exchange4media Chennai Bureau Apr 12, 2007 9:37 AM

Spenta Multimedia has tied up with IPC Media to publish ‘Hair’ in India under an exclusive licensing arrangement. The UK-based magazine on hair will be launched in June this year and will be sold through newsstands, beauty parlours, salons, as well as through tie-ups with cosmetic and hair product companies.

exchange4media Staff Apr 12, 2007 9:36 AM

Meritus Analytics, a Bangalore-based WPP data analytics global consultancy company in strategic partnership with Covansys Corporation, has appointed Madhusudan Narayanan as Partner-Product Delivery. Narayanan was earlier heading strategy planning for Hindustan Lever brands from MindShare Fulcrum.

exchange4media Staff Apr 12, 2007 9:34 AM

After moving to the India operations in November 2006, Sanjay Puthli, Senior VP-Ad Sales, MTV Networks India, has called it a day. Prior to his India assignment, Puthli was with MTV Networks Asia as Executive VP. He has had a decade-long association with the organisation.

Tasneem Limbdiwala Apr 12, 2007 9:32 AM

BEI Confluence has divided its operations under two divisions, India-I and India-II. Devraj Basu has been elevated as COO (India-I) and Kiran Vernekar made COO (India-II).

exchange4media Staff Apr 12, 2007 9:31 AM

PDM has announced the launch of its new division dedicated to Wedding Management Services to cater the growing demand for high-profile weddings with thousands of celebrity guests.

exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Apr 12, 2007 9:29 AM

Subhash Ghosal Foundation’s recently launched series ‘Provocations’ is ready for its second edition. This one will see Santosh Desai provoking Lowe’s Creative Chief R Balki and Britannia’s CEO Vinita Bali. The event is scheduled for April 13.

Tasneem Limbdiwala Apr 12, 2007 9:26 AM

Nimbus Sport International Pte Ltd is ACC and ACA’s commercial partners for the Afro-Asia Cup and is responsible for all television and on-field marketing.

exchange4media Staff Apr 12, 2007 9:24 AM