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  • January 21, 2014

    Indonesia's 'consuming class' grows

    International brands should take note of evolving consumer trends in Indonesia, consultancy McKinsey has advised, and recognise that the country's growing consuming class is driving growth in e-commerce and product categories.In its second survey of more...
  • January 21, 2014

    50 million homes with multiple pay-tv subscriptions

    By the end of 2014 up to 50 million homes around the world will have two or more pay-television subscriptions, with the additional services generating about $5 billion in revenues. A further 10 million homes will receive premium programming as part of...
  • January 21, 2014

    ‘The BARC contract is an exciting challenge for us’

     French audience research company Médiamétrie has been mandated to provide technology services to Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC). As technology partner, Médiamétrie will deploy its tried and tested audio watermarking technology for BARC. ...
  • January 21, 2014

    TAM can comply with TV rating guidelines minus cross-media ownership, hints Kantar

       Faced with the prospect of being pushed out of the television rating business due to cross-media restriction imposed by the government, WPP-owned Kantar Media has put up a case justifying the existence of TAM Media Research of which it is a half-o...
  • January 21, 2014

    BARC signs Mediametrie as tech partner for six years, eyes roll-out of ratings from 1 Oct

       With the noose of the new TV rating guidelines slowly tightening around TAM Media Research, industry body Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) has taken another step towards putting in place an alternative TV rating system. BARC, which ha...
  • January 20, 2014

    Honda Creates Customised GROMs Featuring Nickelodeon’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

    In a collaboration with Nickelodeon, Honda created five customised concept GROM* models based on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles during the Tokyo Auto Salon 2014, an annual custom automotive exhibition held from 12 to 14 January at Chiba's Makuhari Messe...
  • January 20, 2014

    I&B ministry issues fresh norms for TV rating agencies

    Firms can't hold more than 10% in rating agencies and broadcasters or advertising agencies http://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/i-b-ministry-issues-new-guidelines-for-tv-rating-agencies-114011701072_1.html  
  • January 20, 2014

    Turner International Asia Pacific hires Julie Alfaro-Santiago

    Turner International Asia Pacific today announces the key appointment of Julie Alfaro-Santiago to grow its business in the Philippines. Based in Manila, she takes on the role of director, distribution and client solutions, beginning today and is tasked...
  • January 20, 2014

    India:MIB issues order on guidelines for TV rating agencies

    The clock has started ticking as of yesterday, 16 January, when the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) passed its order regarding TV rating guidelines. The ‘policy guidelines for television rating agencies in India’ have been issued by the...
  • January 20, 2014

    103 million US households to have pay-TV by end of year

    Over 103 million homes in the US will have pay-TV by the end of 2014, with two thirds of pay-TV subscribers expressing interest in features they currently do not have, according to new research from Parks Associates. Announced at the Consumer Electroni...

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