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With this new appointment, Sunil Sahjwani will be moving from his current corporate role as Chief Creative Consultant, BCCL, to take charge of all creative and programming responsibilities at Zoom.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jun 7, 2006 6:04 PM

With a master branding strategy in place, the Reliance - Anil Dhirubahi Ambani Group (R-ADAG) is planning to create sub-brands with some of its businesses.
exchange4media Staff Jun 7, 2006 7:27 AM

LG Electronics India today announced a marginal price hike in refrigerators due to the constant escalation of input costs, effective from June 1 onwards. The price hike would be to the tune of six per cent for all models in direct cool as well as frost-free categories.<p align=justify>LG Electronics India today announced a marginal price hike in refrigerators due to the constant escalation of input costs, effective from June 1 onwards. The price hike would be to the tune of six per cent for all models in direct cool as well as frost-free categories.
exchange4media Staff Jun 7, 2006 7:26 AM

Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, Oracle and IBM have emerged as the top five preferred employers in India among engineering students, according to the ACNielsen Campus Track T-Schools ’06 Survey.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jun 7, 2006 7:24 AM

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has proposed necessary amendments in the Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act and the existing telecom licenses in order to facilitate the growth of IPTV services in the country.
exchange4media Staff Jun 7, 2006 7:22 AM

TimesofMoney has tied up with Yes Bank to launch India’s first e-wallet – Wallet365.com. The new venture enables secure electronic payments between people and businesses easily and instantly. Signing up with Wallet365.com is free, all one needs is a valid email ID.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jun 7, 2006 7:21 AM

Cartoon Network is betting big on animation. The channel is set to air two high quality Indian animation features - 'Son of Alladin' and 'The Legend of Buddha' - this month. Produced by Pentamedia, the two feature-length animations take the tally of local animations acquired and showcased by Cartoon Network to 11.
exchange4media Staff Jun 7, 2006 7:21 AM

Kids now have another opportunity to enjoy their favourite Disney shows – the Disney Channel Fun Zone. Upping the fun quotient is the DNA Ya! Station, an indoor festival exclusively for kids organised by the English daily DNA.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jun 7, 2006 7:20 AM

Vijay TV’s ‘Airtel Super Singer’, a talent hunt for singers, has followed the success path trod by previous formats adopted from STAR Group channels – KBC2 and The Great Indian Laughter Challenge. Continuing with its faith in the game show genre, the channel is all set to launch a ‘Reverse Quiz’, Grand Master, to be aired Monday to Thursday.
exchange4media Chennai Bureau Jun 7, 2006 7:19 AM

Man’s World magazine is now be available on mobile phones, thanks to Coruscant Tec, a mobile content developer and aggregator, which has launched the magazine using the Tata Indicom network. The mobile magazine is available at a monthly subscription of Rs 30.
exchange4media Mumbai Bureau Jun 7, 2006 7:18 AM

Advertising Bureau and Consultancy, Kolkata has recently bagged the media buying business of the Kolkata West International City. Confirming the development, Debjani Mukherjee Sarkar, Marketing Manager, Ciputra Group, said, “We wanted a mid-level agency so that we get proper attention and service, hence, we chose Advertising Bureau and Consultancy.”
exchange4media Staff Jun 7, 2006 7:17 AM

Indian television’s most popular soap, ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’, is pushing the fast forward button once again from June 7. With this, a new generation will be taking centerstage in the serial, which will see as many as many as seven new faces.
exchange4media Staff Jun 7, 2006 7:16 AM

Music Broadcast Pvt Ltd, promoter of Radio City, has appointed Krishna Iyer and Madhusudhan as the station heads of Mumbai and Chennai, respectively. Meanwhile, its Station Head for Delhi and Lucknow, Amritendu Roy, has put in his papers.
exchange4media Staff Jun 7, 2006 7:15 AM

Ashutosh Srivastava, CEO, GroupM, India & South Asia, has been elevated as CEO, MindShare Asia Pacific. Vikram Sakhuja, Managing Director, MindShare, India and South Asia, is stepping into his shoes as GroupM CEO, India and COO, South Asia.
exchange4media Staff Jun 7, 2006 7:15 AM

The judging process of the EMVIES 2006 commenced on June 6, 2006, with the categories under the scanner on day one being Media Strategy with all its sub categories, Media Innovation – Print, Media Research, and the newly added Integrated Media category.
Noor Fathima Warsia Jun 7, 2006 7:14 AM

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has proposed necessary amendments in the Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act and the existing telecom licenses in order to facilitate the growth of IPTV services in the country.
exchange4media Staff Jun 7, 2006 7:13 AM

Chinese company Haier Mobile has awarded its creative duties to IB&W, while Inter Network Kommunications has been appointed as AOR. The incumbent agency was Dentsu Marcom.
exchange4media Staff Jun 7, 2006 7:12 AM