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GenNext Media Magnate: Divya Gururaj – Making a difference, not a nest

GenNext Media Magnate: Divya Gururaj – Making a difference, not a nest?blur=25

Divya Gururaj, MD, MediaCom India, has been leading the organisation from the front. With an impeccable record in HTA (now JWT) and in her current role at MediaCom, Gururaj truly qualifies to be a GenNext Media Magnate. The GenNext Media Magnate is chosen by a committee comprising the exchange4media editorial team in consultation with Raj Nayak.

exchange4media Staff Apr 15, 2009 8:19 AM

Elections 2009: EC bans opinion and exit polls by media

Elections 2009: EC bans opinion and exit polls by media?blur=25

With just a day left for the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections, the Election Commission (EC) has banned distribution of results of opinion polls and exit polls by the media. The ban came into effect from 1500 hours on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 and had been brought in the wake of a Supreme Court order, the EC announced.

exchange4media Staff Apr 15, 2009 8:18 AM

Anita Noronha, former Marketing Head of Sahara, sets up her own venture

Anita Noronha, former Marketing Head of Sahara, sets up her own venture?blur=25

Anita Noronha, formerly with Sahara as Marketing Head, is all set to start out with her new venture – Team Twin. Team Twin aims to help in creating branded communities using movies as a button. Based in Mumbai, the new company is in talks to collaborate with various companies that have expertise in web development.

exchange4media Staff Apr 15, 2009 8:03 AM

‘Is the line between a journalist and a politician blurring?’

‘Is the line between a journalist and a politician blurring?’?blur=25

The Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards that were presented at a ceremony in the Capital on April 13, 2009, also saw an interesting panel discussion on ‘Journalist and Politician: The line is blurring’. The discussion brought together some leading opinion makers and experts who shared their views ranging from the declining morality in the society to the lowering of benchmarks in journalism.

exchange4media Staff Apr 15, 2009 8:02 AM

Masterfile partners with CMS to expand in South Asian region

Masterfile partners with CMS to expand in South Asian region?blur=25

Masterfile, a global visual content licensor, has partnered with Conceptual Media Solutions to launch Masterfile India for clients in India. Through this partnership, Masterfile aims to expand its operations in the South Asian region. Creative agencies can benefit from this partnership because of the kind of images and the service provided by Masterfile through its websites.

Robin Thomas Apr 15, 2009 8:01 AM

Noshe Oceanic bags IACM business; account size Rs 5 cr

Noshe Oceanic bags IACM business; account size Rs 5 cr?blur=25

Close on the heels of bagging Red Chief, Schablona and Genesis Global from the Chadha Group, Noshe Oceanic has added the IACM account to its kitty. IACM is a chain of computer hardware and networking training institutes in India. The estimated account size for the business is pegged at Rs 5 crore.

Tasneem Limbdiwala Apr 15, 2009 8:00 AM

FM stations go slow on hiring; no increments likely this year

FM stations go slow on hiring; no increments likely this year?blur=25

The economic slowdown has not left the Indian FM radio industry untouched. However, unlike most sectors, there haven’t been reports of largescale downsizing or paycuts in the FM sector so far. Nevertheless, various FM players have now put on hold fresh recruitments and are resorting to other cost-saving measures.

Robin Thomas Apr 15, 2009 7:59 AM