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Name* Srikant Rajan Sriram Varadarajan Gunjan Deo Vivek Prabhu
Narayanan
Current Institute for Financial Institute for Financial Institute for Financial Institute for Financial
Organization/ management and management and management and management and
Institute* Research(IFMR) Research(IFMR) Research(IFMR) Research(IFMR)
Work Experience 21 48 32 34
(In Months)
E-mail Id * srikant.rajan@ifmr.ac.
in
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SWOT Analysis
Strengths Weakness
1.Unavailability of an effective portal for PPs 1.Limited exposure time
2.Long gestation period to gauge potential
2.Assured exposure impact on sales
3.Risk of consumer apathy and indifference
3.Pre- segmented customer base
4.Dynamic exposure of products, adding to real
time credence of products utility
5.Growth of the TV sector with increasing FDI
6.Advent of pay TV and DVR, making traditional
advertising ineffective
7.Increased penetration of TV in the rural sector
Opportunities Threats
1. Greater reach than internet based advertising 1.Delay in acceptance by Production Houses to
particularly in Indian TV industry. incorporate PPs in their serials
2.Growth of internet and mobile advertising
Execution Strategy: Networking with prominent Production Houses (PH) to identify available
opportunities in the TV service offerings and also investigate any future possibilities for featuring
of particular goods and services. Once a product has been designed, IT solutions would be used
to maintain database of various product offerings. Each PS would be charged a fixed subscription
fee for viewing the products offered. Direct sales force would be utilized for interfacing with PS
to obtain subscriptions. Revenue generation is a two-fold process. The first being fixed
membership subscriptions and the major revenue generation are anticipated through the sale of
products. Additionally we also plan to diversify our product offerings to include PPs in feature
films.
Fund Flow Analysis
Input Cost
Duration/Slot 2 seconds
Total Duration/day 18
INR1lakhs 20
thousand(primetime slots*
Prime Time Revenue/day primetime rate)
References
FICCI - PricewaterhouseCoopers 2008 Report on Indian Entertainment and Media Industry was
used to gauge the market size and growth of the TV industry. Additionally we also used the
following links to understand the present state of the Indian TV industry and feasibility of PPs.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=94851729
http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k8/apr/apr267.php
http://www.indiantelevision.com/mam/headlines/y2k5/oct/octmam5.htm
http://www.televisionpoint.com/news2008/newsfullstory.php?id=1205761776
http://www.indiantelevision.com/interviews/y2k6/executive/joy.htm
http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k8/apr/apr267.php
http://www.televisionpoint.com/news2008/newsfullstory.php?id=1205761776