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Along with managing his current role of VP and Network Head Sales, UTV Broadcasting, Nikhil Gandhi will now also be the Business Head of UTV Bindass. Heather Gupta, who was holding this position earlier, will now continue to be the Vice President, HR for the UTV Group.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Mar 20, 2010 8:45 AM

Following the exit of Chirag Shah (former National Sales Head), Zapak Digital Entertainment Ltd has now realigned its sales team with two key changes – Siddharth Kelkar and Vishwanath Shetty have been elevated as Regional Heads for New Markets (Pune, Ahmedabad and Kolkata) and the Mumbai region, respectively.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Mar 20, 2010 8:43 AM

The six regional channels of Zee – Zee Marathi, Zee Talkies, Zee Bangla, Zee Telugu, Zee Kannada and Zee Cinemalu – have de-merged from ZNL and have been merged with ZEEL. Channels such as Zee Tamil, Zee Punjabi, Zee News, Zee Business, Zee 24 Taas (Marathi), Zee 24 Gantalu and Zee News Uttar Pradesh will be retained in ZNL.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Mar 20, 2010 8:42 AM

The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) has released its report for the period January 2010 on ads that were either withdrawn or modified. A total of eight ads had been brought under its scanner, of which two ads have been withdrawn, one has been modified, while five ads were not upheld by the Consumer Complaints Councils (CCC).
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Mar 20, 2010 8:41 AM

Indian creative is lacking in new blood… hopefully, the (creative) independents will have the same effect here as they’ve had everywhere else – that is, break some conventions and inject some fresh energy into the proceedings… there is need to maintain 100 per cent integrity, even at the risk of growth,” stresses Mohit Dhar Jayal, Managing Director, Wieden+Kennedy.
exchange4media Staff Mar 20, 2010 8:41 AM

Representing the Bangalore team, Thejaswi Udupa of Yahoo and Greenlemon’s Shamanth Rao were declared winners of the ‘DQ, Will you Click 2010’ quiz in an keenly fought grand finale, which was held in Delhi on March 19, 2010. A total five teams had made it to the finals.
Nitin Pandey Mar 20, 2010 8:40 AM