Dinamalar, World’s No.1 leading Tamil Daily Newspaper & No. 1, Indian Publication Portal unveiled its iPhone & iPod app today. The first Tamil publication to be present on iPhone and iPod, Dinamalar’s app has been created with the latest technology to ensure that users have a great experience, accessing news on the go.
Creativity can be a barrier breaker for radio. Industry experts feel that creativity is about interaction and radio being a medium full of emotions and hardcore beliefs, it needs to adapt to what clients want.
Frankfinn has signed on with Ignitee Digital to run a new online marketing campaign. Given their successful experience with digital media, Frankfinn plans to hike their digital spends by as much as 50 per cent.
Ravi Krishnan, Managing Director for Southeast Asia at IMG Worldwide, has moved on from the company. This was his second stint with the global sports, fashion and media company.
The third edition of Star News MQ – What is your Media Quotient? is culminating in a grand finale in Mumbai on May 27, 2011. The Mumbai regional round will precede the finals the same day. Doing the honours as quizmasters once again are Sam Balsara of Madison World and GroupM’s Vikram Sakhuja. Jasmin Sohrabji of OMD and BBH India’s Subhash Kamath are quizmasters for the Mumbai round.
Though dynamic, current and topical, radio as a medium has not been able to emerge as a strong standalone medium. However, industry players remain bullish on the medium and call it a sunshine business.
Portfolio Night 9 was open to young creative professionals from advertising agencies and also senior students of art colleges.
Broadening the reach and planning for radio has been very much on the cards for all radio players, now the major concern is where this medium figures in clients’ media mix...
Jagran Prakashan Ltd’s (JPL) Urdu newspaper Inquilab hits newsstands in Lucknow on May 27, 2011. The newspaper is also set to enter other markets of Uttar Pradesh as well as Delhi and Bihar soon.
Hungama and TunesWiki announced today a collaboration to provide subtitled music and music videos online and also the users' stored videos and music. Visitors to TunesWiki, which has over 600,000 contributors, can get real time subtitles and even translations, along with social features that include geography based charts and translation updates.
Keeping the spirit of civic activism alive, ‘The Citizen Journalist Show’ on CNN-IBN profiles ‘citizens with purpose’. The Citizen Journalist Show gives the common man a platform to raise issues that affect their life and society at large. Ever since its inception, it has been a catalyst of change for thousands of people. Anchored by Anubha Bhonsle, the face of The Citizen Journalist Show, the 100th episode will be a one hour special which will have a mix of small recaps of important CJs, Impact of CJ reporters, Senior Citizens & Celebrities.
There are multiple drivers for growth in the Indian market. Our business here is really about providing market research services in India. The driver for that growth is fundamentally the incredible increase in interest in the Indian market. That is driven by the growth and financial wealth being generated here and also relatively much lower growth in other markets. In absolute terms, perhaps there’s much more money in Europe but in terms of opportunity there’s much more opportunity for growth and new business in India than in markets that are relatively stagnant.