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Mediaware launches TV deals management software
BANGALORE: Mediaware Infotech, an IT solutions provider for the advertising and media industry, has announced its ‘Television Deals Management Module’, a software that claims to help media buyers record their deal details through the tools provided to store crucial data pertaining to each TV deal.
The airing of the commercials on television follows the deals and include paid seconds, free commercial seconds (FCT) and bonus seconds, all of which need to be monitored and managed.
Deals can also get modified, terminated or aborted. Every subsequent TV release could be linked to the appropriate TV deal yielding Deal Monitoring reports including commitment versus consumption, summary and details of each deal, umbrella deals and incentives, states an official release.
This is where Mediaware’s `Television Deals Management Module,’ comes in, as all these complexities are built into the solution, the release asserts.
Most often, television buys are based on bulk commitments from media buyers and these may be for a financial year or just a single month. Commitments can be based on a property, a channel or a time slot.
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Toyota appoints Kenta Kon as President & CEO
New leader to steer EV push and global innovation amid industry shift.
MUMBAI: Toyota just handed the keys to a new driver because when the road to electric mobility gets twisty, you need someone who knows how to accelerate without skidding. Toyota Motor Corporation has named Kenta Kon as its new president and chief executive officer, a key leadership transition as the Japanese giant doubles down on its transformation in the fast-evolving global automotive landscape.
Kon brings deep expertise in automotive innovation, business strategy, and operational leadership to the top job. His appointment signals Toyota’s intent to sharpen focus on accelerating electric mobility, strengthening worldwide operations, and pushing customer-centric breakthroughs in next-generation technologies.
The company is betting on Kon to guide it through the industry’s pivotal shift toward sustainability, digital integration, and smarter mobility solutions. Key priorities under his watch include ramping up electric and hybrid lineups, expanding global market reach, driving cutting-edge automotive R&D, tightening supply-chain efficiency, and scaling connected and intelligent vehicle ecosystems.
This move comes at a time when legacy automakers face intense pressure to balance heritage strengths with aggressive electrification timelines and software-defined vehicle demands. Toyota aims to reinforce its position as a leader in sustainable, reliable, and future-ready mobility while navigating competitive challenges from both traditional rivals and new-age EV players.
For a brand that’s long defined durability and innovation, Kon’s elevation isn’t just a title change, it’s Toyota flooring it toward the next lap, ready to turn today’s tech talk into tomorrow’s showroom reality.
