Kohinoor Part 3 Version AJ
Kohinoor Part 3 Version AJ
Kohinoor Part 3 Version AJ
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Group B2
PGPM 2009-2011
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Alternative types of media channel to be used
Media Research
The Indian Readership Survey (IRS) conducted a survey based on shows in urban India. It mentions
that the media vehicle who has the top two highest reach are TV and Print. Also, the concentration
in higher end segment, with affluent audience, is likely to be higher. The radio segment is also
another plausible option because of the reach it has on masses and will help in generating curiosity.
This justifies choice of Television and Print as the main media vehicle and radio as the secondary
media vehicle.
Television
Television, a huge source of entertainment for everyone, serves the purpose of reaching to mass
market in best way. Our proposed Advertisement is a combination of its characteristics is being used
Demonstration and Testimony Television, a huge source of entertainment for everyone, serves the
purpose of reaching to mass market in best way. Moreover ours being a family product will be more
appropriate to promote it mainly during the primetime. The prime time shows will be targeted given
the chance of attracting the entire family together along with the working couples. The noon soaps
are targeted at the non-working housewives and the elders who do not form the crux of our target
market but can act as influencers. Hence the culinary show promotion will be beneficial in that
regard.
In terms of Television programs, Kasauti zindagi ki and Uttran, enjoys the maximum reach in case
of cable and satellite homes in the primetime slot around 300000 each. Also, it is highly ranked in
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case of scripted shows, which are not social drama. Comedies on Star Plus generally attract the
entire family. Social dramas on Hindi GECs like Star Plus, Zee TV, Colors etc. attract higher
audience. Also, the 10 second spot ad rates at prime time are considerably cheaper at Rs. 50000.
Moreover we have decided to target some of the evening culinary shows despite their comparatively
smaller reach as they have the proper target audience for our product. The Foodie, the cookery
show has the reach of 60000 and we have decided to select it.
Media Mix
TV
Episodes/Matches
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Total 3,52,80,000
Loyal readerships
Specific ad positioning
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As per a finding, newspapers enjoy a major share in the print media, accounting for almost 97
percent of the total ad space. This eliminates our option for using magazines as a medium. One of
the obvious reasons for RTE food marketers to advertise in newspapers is also that it caters our
target segment, which is upper middle class, who prefer reading English newspapers.
We plan to use newspaper having the widest circulation, read by our target segment. For this
purpose we selected “Times of India” which has a readership of 70.35 lakhs (highest in India) as per
Cost of advertising in the front page of Times of India per their site is Rs. 3355 per sq.cm for color
ads. We decided on the area of the ad to be 15*10 sq. cm amounting to 150 sq. cm.
These advertisements will be fortnightly i.e. is appearing once every fortnight. Thus in a year there
Radio
We wish to use this medium of advertising in the month of December, in the run up before launch.
This would help boost the sales due to the festive season. In order to do that, we will create a 30
second story, keeping the product in the forefront, in order to engage listeners.
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The rates for a 10 second slot, in the super-prime time category is Rs 3000-4000 per 10 seconds. So
In order to reach approximately 90% of the target audience, the ads must be played atleast 8-10
Television 3,52,80,000
Print 1,20,78,000
Radio 28,35,000
Total 5,01,93,000
To test the results, we would like to see the enquiries generated by the impact of the advertisements.
The data can be measured with respect to the data of previous year. To check for the brand recall, a
market research study can be conducted on the target sample. This has to be conducted twice, both
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