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Javadekar announced at a meeting of the Indian Broadcasting Federation that the process will meet its new deadline of December 2015
Abid Hasan Sep 11, 2014 8:05 AM
With a 30 per cent increase in ad spends, corporate India is looking at print, digital and on ground innovations for a commensurate rise in sales
Abid Hasan Sep 11, 2014 8:01 AM
Festive season likely to bring more cheer to the company that has already seen a spike in users with the comedian as brand ambassador, says Amarjit Batra, CEO, OLX
Abid Hasan Sep 9, 2014 8:03 AM
Automobiles, telecom, real estate and consumer durables have started spending confidently on the medium and the trend is likely to continue
Abid Hasan Sep 5, 2014 8:08 AM
The convener of the BJP's IT cell said the government was taking steps to ensure social media companies that do business in India are made to pay service taxes while arguing for the need to regulate user generated content
Abid Hasan Sep 4, 2014 9:18 AM
Other focus areas include tax concession to domestic manufacturers of set top boxes, third phase of FM radio auction and using social media effectively
Abid Hasan Sep 3, 2014 8:16 AM
The communication bill aims at regulating social media that has enjoyed a free run so far, say experts. Once implemented, the law will replace TRAI and TDSAT, according to sources
Abid Hasan Sep 3, 2014 8:02 AM
As a medium of empowerment and communication, social media enjoys a place of pride in government strategies aimed at the masses and the youth, says I&B Minister Prakash Javadekar
Abid Hasan Sep 3, 2014 7:59 AM
Week 34 ratings show all Hindi news channels have experienced a marginal dip in their ratings, though India TV did better than most
Abid Hasan Aug 29, 2014 8:07 AM
Publishers and advertisers have been using both the currencies to measure readership pattern for some time now. But has the recent IRS controversy prompted them to pick one over the other?
Abid Hasan Aug 28, 2014 8:06 AM
With the economy yet to recover fully from the slowdown, print players pin their hopes on festive seasons, overall industrial growth & the appliances and automobile sectors for the good times to roll
Abid Hasan Aug 27, 2014 8:09 AM
Govt has allowed cable operators to continue analogue service while putting the new system in place for another year. News broadcasters are worried this will delay the process and eat into revenues
Abid Hasan Aug 27, 2014 8:05 AM
The dust is yet to settle on the revalidation of IRS 2013, but the industry is warming up to IRS 2014 with MRUC reportedly ready with the Q1 data
Abid Hasan Aug 25, 2014 9:16 AM
The big players thrive on the weaknesses of the small operators while our strategy is based on their empowerment. LCOs are fueling the growth of JAINHITS (Direct To Network digital service), says Jinendra Kumar Jain, Founder & Chairman, Jain TV Group
Abid Hasan Aug 23, 2014 10:18 AM
The MCCS CEO says the group is focusing on Punjab right now, rubbishes reports of selling out stakes and speaks of embracing digital technology
Abid Hasan Aug 20, 2014 9:16 AM
Raj Nayak, CEO, Colors reaffirms his faith in BARC, saying the team at BARC is working very hard to put the system in place & hopes that it arrives at a deadline and is able to deliver within that timeline
Abid Hasan Aug 18, 2014 8:08 AM
Goyal will be responsible for the overall business of the Africa territory & will report to Mukund Cairae, CEO, ZEE Middle East, North Africa, Turkey & Pakistan. He joins in from Acme Group, where he was Chief Marketing Officer
Abid Hasan Aug 14, 2014 8:36 AM
The agency has already been working with BenQ for the last three years on brand strategy and marketing communication, and now will handle the creative duties
Abid Hasan Aug 14, 2014 8:32 AM
Along with stating that the arm's length relationship between Prasar Bharati & the Govt needs to be further strengthened, TRAI has also called for barring entry of political, religious & Govt bodies into the broadcast sector
Abid Hasan Aug 13, 2014 9:07 AM
DNA is about to wind up its Pune operations according to media reports and industry sources. There are talks about Bangalore edition closing shop too
Abid Hasan Aug 13, 2014 8:44 AM
As per TRAI, this would cover all type of treaties such as advertising in exchange for the equity of the company advertised, advertising in exchange of favourable coverage and exclusive advertising rights
Abid Hasan Aug 13, 2014 8:32 AM
Ashok Venkatramani, CEO, MCCS talks about receiving a license from MIB for Punjabi news channel ABP Sanjha, the potential of the burgeoning economy of the state & the challenge for advertisers in terms of reach
Abid Hasan Aug 11, 2014 8:13 AM
The broadcast industry has high expectations from BARC on delivering transparent & reliable ratings system, and is ready to wait for its commencement, even as it exceeds the October deadline date
Abid Hasan Aug 8, 2014 10:18 AM
The company has stated that its application was not discussed in the last FIPB meeting and is likely to be taken up for discussion in their forthcoming meetings
Abid Hasan Aug 7, 2014 9:36 AM
Western UP has players like The Pioneer, Hindustan Times & The Tribune. Is TOI's entry set to generate more competition and stir up the print market?
Abid Hasan Aug 5, 2014 8:46 AM
The Times of India has fortified its presence in the Western Uttar Pradesh region with the launch of its four editions in Agra, Bareli, Meerut and Dehradun on Sunday, August 3, 2014
Abid Hasan Aug 5, 2014 7:53 AM
Following a statement issued by INS to West Bengal govt to clear advertising dues of its members, print players are expecting substantial amount of outstanding dues to be paid to them. INS Executive Committee has given West Bengal govt one month’s time to respond to their notice
Abid Hasan Aug 1, 2014 8:23 AM
TV has always been a weapon of choice for FMCG marketers. But the geographically broad & categorically specific reach of print used with creative ideas can enhance FMCG brands'
Abid Hasan Jul 31, 2014 8:12 AM
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