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Coca-Cola India plans to launch 'Peortello', a black currant flavoured drink and relaunch 'Rimzim', by Christmas. Both Peortello and Rimzim will have local flavours, with the former being targeted especially at the southern markets and the latter in the we
Aaj Tak, the 24-hour Hindi news channel, which recently offloaded 10 per cent equity to Bharti group company, is planning to off-load 5 per cent more.
Star India has put on hold the launch of its interactive television and broadband Internet service project till digital cable penetration picks up and the issue of last mile control is resolved.
Mr. Deepak Ranjan , Senior Vice President, Sales has quit ZEE after a long innings. Mr. Ranjan had taken on diverse responsibilities including advertising sales and product management at ZEE during his stint. In his latest assignment he was coordinating al
The International Advertising Association (IAA) World Secretariat in New York announced that its China Chapter would host the 39th World Congress in May 2004 in Beijing. This will be the first global advertising Congress held in China's capital city.
Maharishi Channel is switching over to Ku-band digital transmission w.e.f. December 15, making it the first channel in India to use this technology. It will continue to be a free-to-air channel.
Two top level Sony Entertainment Television (SET) executives, Rajesh Pant and Kacon Sethi, have quit. Rajesh Pant was chief operating officer (COO) and number two in SET with additional charge of the new division, SET Pictures. This was anticipated in th
The Newspaper Today (TNT), the online daily e newspaper from the India Today group has gone pay. TNT is priced at Rs. 299 for six months, Rs. 499 for 12 months and Rs. 899 for 24 months. Move is aimed at giving more value to subscribers and generate addi
Partho Ghosh, who was handling advertising sales at Zee, has quit. Another Zee executive, Monika Srivastav has also put in her papers. Ms. Kanta Advani, who was earlier looking after advertising sales of Zee Cinema, will now oversee advertising sales o
International news agency service Reuters has awarded a global branding assignment to M&C Saatchi and Interbrand, both London-based. The business -- aimed at bolstering Reuters' profile -- is initially on a short-term basis but is likely to be extended.
Mobile phone giant Vodafone is in talks with agency networks about appointing a new global shop to aid the rebranding of its international operations. Vodafone currently spends around £580m worldwide on advertising its mobile telecom business, using more t
After the success of the reality show Hospital, which was aired as a 13-episode serial, BBC Worldwide is lining up array of reality shows for its Indian viewers.
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam plans to enter the cable television business along with the government-owned broadcaster. MTNL, a provider of fixed-line, cellular and internet access services in Bombay and New Delhi -- could meet customers' needs of entertainmen
According to a study done by Goldman Sachs and Kotak Securities, Star could be the major gainer in direct-to-home (DTH) services in the country. The survey estimated that STAR Sports and ESPN could easily receive Rs 25 per subscribers per month each from p
Zee Telefilms (ZTL) shares of the media major has moved up sharply over the last few sessions. The market sentiment has turned positive on the counter on rumours that the promoters have privately placed shares at Rs 185 with a foreign media major against t
Zee Telefilms, UTV Net Solutions and Saregama India are planning to organise platform on the lines of Nasscom to redefine and take the entertainment sector to new heights.
Aaj Tak has decided to stay an all-Hindi channel for the moment. The channel had recently attempted to shed its “only Hindi” tag by airing a ten part series 25 Incredible Years, both in English and Hindi.
Walt Disney’s proposal to set up a wholly owned subsidiary in India for operating its pay channel has been deferred by two weeks by the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB). According to industry sources, ministry of information and broadcasting as we
Final presentation for $500 million-plus Sony’s American media account will be made next week. Three shops who are slugging it out are Universal McCann, Arnell Group and Starcom MediaVest Group. The trio’s presentations will include details on which agency
With around 60 defaulting agencies owing it Rs 185.26 crore, the Prasar Bharati has gone on a dues recovery spree. It has issued legal notices to nearly 15 companies. Among the production houses to which legal notices have been issued are Sanjay Khan’s Num
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