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		<title>Anant’s blog: The Peter Mukerjea School of Television</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 02:32:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last morning, we announced that Raj Nayak had taken charge as CEO of Colors.
I had known of the impending announcement for a bit, and had quietly celebrated the news – because, as the worthy Rajesh Kamath quit, Viacom18 needed to find a replacement who would energise and reinvigorate the channel.
And, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Anant’s blog: back from Cribfest</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 02:13:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back from Goa, with the normal baggage from Goa, which is a lot of angst and a lot of cribbing, almost all of it is rooted in the awards tally and the interpretation thereof.

To begin with, a clarification. The table that we (and all the others in the press) received ...]]></description>
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		<title>Anant’s Blog: The Hindu – death by boredom</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 08:52:46 +0000</pubDate>
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Last weekend, I was in Chennai.
Caught the World Cup final in Chennai as well; the same city I was in when Indian won the Prudential Cup in 1983. Amazingly, I saw the final with two of my sisters and one of my brothers-in-law; four of us (among others) were together in 1983 as ...]]></description>
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		<title>Anant’s blog: Innovate, not irritate</title>
		<link>http://blog.campaignasia.com/anantrangaswami/anant%e2%80%99s-blog-innovate-not-irritate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 09:25:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[

The provocation for this post is Paritosh Joshi’s (www.twitter.com/ParitoshZero) tweet on irritating Times of India half covers.

The innocuous tweet flew all over twitterland with all responses agreeing with Paritosh’s original tweet: “Will someone please tell ToI these HALF-covers are FULL irritation? Or don't paying readers matter?”

You can go to Paritosh’s ...]]></description>
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		<title>Anant’s Blog: Please switch to my service provider…</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 05:11:41 +0000</pubDate>
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Haymarket operations in Mumbai, till about six months ago, were housed in three premises. In a move that was a relief to all, especially to those who had to visit two or more offices regularly, we shifted to a large, spacious new office, and all employees of the two companies ...]]></description>
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		<title>Anant’s blog: News channels could learn from sports</title>
		<link>http://blog.campaignasia.com/anantrangaswami/anant%e2%80%99s-blog-news-channels-could-learn-from-sports/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 07:32:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[

Last morning, I annihilated The Economic Times crossword with my first cup of tea and got pulped into submission by The Hindustan Times one and left for office for a scheduled 9.00 appointment. Reached the office only to discover that my appointment was delayed.

Since I now had some time to ...]]></description>
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		<title>Anant’s Blog: New threat to creativity and advertising</title>
		<link>http://blog.campaignasia.com/anantrangaswami/anant%e2%80%99s-blog-new-threat-to-creativity-and-advertising/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 05:36:17 +0000</pubDate>
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Last week, while I was on holiday, Kartik Iyer from Happy sent me a link to a new commercial they had created for their client, Myntra (Kartik had called it a viral; I said it could be called so if consumers made it one; till then, it remained, for me, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Anant’s Blog: Newspaper war on the www</title>
		<link>http://blog.campaignasia.com/anantrangaswami/anant%e2%80%99s-blog-newspaper-war-on-the-www/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.campaignasia.com/anantrangaswami/anant%e2%80%99s-blog-newspaper-war-on-the-www/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 05:20:31 +0000</pubDate>
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Today’s been interesting.

I open the newspapers, go to the Economic Times first; it’s the budget.

Quickly glance at the headlines, stop and stare at the unusual visual on the front page – it’s a ‘postcard’ designed by Ogilvy.

(Caption from the Economic Times: The battery ran out of the socialist clock in ...]]></description>
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		<title>Anant’s blog: Don’t learn from DNA, learn from DNA</title>
		<link>http://blog.campaignasia.com/anantrangaswami/anant%e2%80%99s-blog-don%e2%80%99t-learn-from-dna-learn-from-dna/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2011 00:51:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>Anant Rangaswami</author>
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		<description><![CDATA[

DNA, the newspaper, has been in the news recently for two unrelated, but both significantly debatable, reasons.

The first was their decision to do away with the edit page.

In a signed communication to readers, Aditya Sinha, Editor-in-Chief of DNA, said, “The newspaper edit page has long outlived its usefulness. It's boring, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Anant’s Blog: The opportunity for news channels</title>
		<link>http://blog.campaignasia.com/anantrangaswami/anant%e2%80%99s-blog-the-opportunity-for-news-channels/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.campaignasia.com/anantrangaswami/anant%e2%80%99s-blog-the-opportunity-for-news-channels/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 05:15:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<author>Anant Rangaswami</author>
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There are two areas of high interest and focus for me, personally, and they are advertising and media. If one had to narrow the latter down, it would be news media.
This post’s about news media, especially television news media.

I’ve been a glutton for news ever since I could read. Our ...]]></description>
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