Mumbai, India, February 22, 2006

Mid Day is the only Indian newspaper to be short-listed as a finalist in the 71st Annual INMA Newspaper Marketing Awards Competition. It has been shortlisted in the following two categories. Mid Day is short-listed in the Printed Materials: Advertising category for the Sunday Mid Day 25th Anniversary Sales Brochure & in the Newspaper Premiums/Incentives category for Mid Day Diary.

INMA annually recognises excellence in newspaper marketing with the INMA Newspaper Marketing Awards Competition. Now in its 71st year, the competition provides a showcase for the best efforts of professionals in all disciplines of newspaper marketing.

Details

20 categories in the Newspaper Medium in the following circulation categories
Under 75,000
75,000-300,000
Over 300,000
1045 entries from 164 newspapers in 29 countries entered the 2006 newspaper marketing awards competition.
131 entries short-listed as finalists in which 2 entries are from Mid Day.
Winners to be announced on April 6-7 at the INMA World Congress in Chicago, USA.

For further information please contact:

Gulrayz Punjabi – 24197169