Hormusji N Cama: You can take a newspaper to bed with you In the age of 24x7 television news channels, the print media still scores a upper hand. You can take a newspaper or a magazine to bed with you.

Sanjay Behl: Taller, sharper and smarter Big TV boss The first thing that you notice when you meet Sanjay Behl, chief executive officer (CEO), Big TV and group head, brand and marketing, Reliance Communications (RCom), is his height.

Amitabh Kant: Incredible India is a multi-sectoral activity Amitabh Kan was a Joint Secretary in the Tourism Ministry, when it was called upon to confront the challenge of slump in foreign tourist arrivals at the turn of the millennium because of a deadly cocktail of negatives in the country.

Charles Cadell: There is a knee-jerk response for TV Charles Cadell, chief executive officer, Lowe Lintas, admits to exploring a number of ideas over the last six months, with a focus on expanding Lintas' service offerings

S. K. Swamy: Agencies need to work on clients core function S. K. Swamy, chairman and managing director, R. K. Swamy BBDO, feels the industry will recover from the current phase by the end of this year.

Mrinal Pande: Alternate media plays role in social issues Mrinal Pande speaks about vernacular press and alternate media, and media's role in handling present day problems of women.

Krishna Bharat: The future of news is digital From Silicon Plateau to Silicon Valley, it has been a long and interesting journey for this Bangalore boy.

Talking Heads with Jack Trout "The perception is the reality. Everything else is an illusion," writes marketing guru Jack Trout in his latest book In Search of the Obvious - The Antidote for Today's Marketing Mess.

Talking Heads with ad guru John Philip Jones John Philip Jones, advertising guru and a well-known name in branding management, spent close to 25 years at the European operations of JWT.

Talking Heads with Ambika Soni Soni is the Information and Broadcasting Minister, Government of India. Having studies BA from Delhi University, the stylish Soni is known to be extremely well organised and receptive to new ideas.

Talking Heads with Pinstorm's Mahesh Murthy Pinstorm Technologies, set up in 2004 by Passionfund's Mahesh Murthy who's currently its CEO, was perhaps the only pure-play search engine marketing firm since inception.

Talking Heads with Publicis's Richard Pinder Richard Pinder, chief operating officer, Publicis Worldwide, emphasises the importance of India as one of the few growth markets.

Talking Heads with Sony Computer's Jim Ryan While every other industry is hit by recession, the gaming business appears to be one that is playing well and actually growing.

Talking Heads with ICC's Haroon Lorgat ICC is in favour of a resolution to the issue of ICL, as that is in the best interest of cricket.

Talking Heads with Crayons Advertising's Kunal Lalani Kunal Lalani, a Commerce graduate from Delhi University, single handedly set up Crayons Advertising in 1986 with meager resources.

Top Five: Recession to have little effect on the IPL event The second edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will get its flag-off in April and auctions for players will begin in Goa from February 6.

Talking Heads with Naked's Jon Wilkins "Creative provision is more volatile as ideas are ephemeral and creative agencies have never been able to genuinely prove the pay back to their clients."

Talking Heads with Manish Porwal Manish Porwal is the CEO, Percept Talent Management (PTM) since January 2008.

Talking Heads with B. K. Modi B. K. Modi, global chairman, Spice Corp., is all game for the entertainment business.

Talking Heads with Ravi Kumar Fact is, mobile gaming has emerged as the latest blockbuster on the entertainment bandwagon, scoring high on the back of the growing wireless subscriber base in the country.

Talking Heads with Sumit Gupta Ask Sumit Gupta, chief operating officer, UTVi, about the trend and he says that as the markets mature, marketing becomes more important.

Talking Heads with Chandradeep Mitra CD, president and head, Mudra MAX (Media, Analytics & Convergence) shares some of the plans of the agency.

Talking Heads with Prashant Panday Radio Mirchi has been the undisputed leader in the private FM space for the last eight years.

Talking Heads with K George John K George John, chairman and managing director, TBWA India, is retiring on September 30, after spending 40 years in the advertising industry.

Talking Heads with Roy de Souza Roy de Souza is the CEO and co founder of Zedo, the third largest global Internet ad-serving firm.

Talking Heads with Indrani Mukerjea Indrani Mukerjea, CEO, INX Media is a successful entrepreneur and promoter of the INX Group.

Talking Heads with Arijit Dutta Today, Arijit Dutta, managing director, Priya Entertainment, stands out in Tollywood for the dynamism he has shown in catapulting his company right to the forefront.

Talking Heads with Shailesh Rao Shailesh Rao, managing director, Google India, talks about the future of the internet and what Google has to offer.

Talking Heads with Jawahar Goel Jawahar Goel, managing director, Dish TV, has been instrumental in pioneering the DTH service in India.

Talking Heads with Aedhmar Hynes Aedhmar Hynes, global CEO, Text 100, who leads the first PR agency in the world that established a Second Life identity.

Talking Heads with Prasoon Joshi Clad in blue jeans and black shirt, the executive chairman, McCann-Erickson India, the award winning ad man will don the role of the president of the Outdoor Jury at Cannes Lions 2008.

Talking Heads with Dheeraj Kumar Though Dheeraj Kumar of Creative Eye production house claims that his serials are not really part of the saas-bahu genre because they support a cause, he really can't help but do dramas in which each member of the family is out to get the others.

Talking Heads with Shailja Kejriwal Call her radical or traditional, but when it comes to Shailja Kejriwal, she has been anything but predictable.

Talking Heads with Satya Prabhakar Satya Prabhakar is the founder and CEO of Sulekha.com, an website running entirely on user generated content. Before starting Sulekha, Prabhakar was working with global telecom giant AT&T.

Talking heads with Aroona Irani She was once a dancing queen on the silver screen. She played a gangster's mom, a vamp and much more. She was also a path-breaker in her time.

Talking Heads with Sumit Awasthi Namaskar, Mein hoon Sumit Awasthi. Mere saath aap dekh rahe hai aaj ki khas khabrain… A regular opening announcement before the screen scrolls down with the headline news...

Talking Heads with Rajdeep Sardesai Rajdeep Sardesai, is the Editor-in-Chief of IBN 18 Broadcast and anchor for CNN-IBN.

Talking Heads with Arnab Goswami After studying Social Anthropology Masters at the Oxford University and being a visiting fellow at the Cambridge University, Arnab Goswami, is currently the editor-in-chief of Times Now English news channel.

Talking Heads with Prashant Pandey Prashant Pandey, CEO, Radio Mirchi, thinks advertising on radio can grow four times in the next five years.

Talking Heads with Allan Collaco Can ASCI decide the fate of advertising in India? ASCI's Allan Collaco and We take you behind the scenes to uncover how ASCI is working as the Censor Board for the Indian advertising industry.

Talking Heads with Kapil Dev With top film stars, industrialists and lots of money at stake, there's plenty of hype surrounding the BCCI's Indian Premier League (IPL).

Talking Heads with Sameer Nair Entertain and Delight are the two words that drive Sameer Nair, CEO, NDTV Imagine.

Talking Heads with Sunjoy Wadhwa Sunjoy Wadhwa of Sphere Productions, did some other serials like Saathi Re before he hit the jackpot with Zee TV's Saat Phere-Saloni Ka Safar.

Talking Heads with Anuradha Prasad Wearing an oh-so-cute baby pink jacket and blue denims,, she cannot but stop playing with her new toy for a minute – a brand-new, gleaming remote control.

Talking Heads with Alyque Padamsee He's called one of the famous guru of Indian advertising, but Alyque Padamsee's true passion is the stage. He never just 'dabbled' in theatre, rather, he trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London.

Talking Heads with Pritish Nandy Pritish Nandy started Pritish Nandy Communications, who led the Times Of India Group during the eighties, apart from being a renowned editor and writer.

Talking Heads with Ricky Ow At 42, the Singapore-based Ricky Ow, general manager, SPE Networks – Asia, is still in love with his job. He oversees two channels, AXN and Animax, across 18 countries in Asia.

Talking Heads with Dr Kailash S Choudhari The telecom revolution opened up a whole new world of opportunities for people with entrepreneurial instinct. One such person is Dr Kailash S Choudhari, Managing director, Aksh Optifibre Ltd.

Talking Heads with Siddhartha Basu Synergy Communications founder Basu is the creative consultant with a Midas touch when it comes to conceptualising content for television.

Talking Heads with Angela Hartnett As the ruthless face of Discovery Travel and Living's Hell's Kitchen, Ramsay has built himself a reputation as a tough taskmaster, difficult to please and given to frequent temper tantrums.

Talking Heads with Soundarya Rajinikanth Some people are born to be different. Soundarya Rajinikanth, the younger of the two daughters of Tamil Super Star, Rajinikant, is one such.

Talking Heads with Raveena Raj Kohlli The only time she ever felt that she is a woman, was when she began heading a news organisation, where she was not the traditional prototype chief executive.

Talking Heads with Mike Pandey Pandey, CEO, Riverbank Studios makes feature films using children, wildlife and big stars. He speaks on environment and wildlife management and documentary filmmaking.

Talking Heads with Prathap Suthan He joined the agency's Kolkata office back in 1996, after a big stint at Mudra Communications and a disastrous one with a Gulf-based ad network, where his naivety and sheer incompetence to anticipate viciousness saw him lose much of his hard-earned money.

Cognizant   Talking Heads with R. Chandra Sekaran R. Chandra Sekaran is executive vice-president and MD of Cognizant Technology Solutions, an offshore outsourcing company.

Talking Heads with Miditech Brothers Niret and Nikhil Alva are to Indian reality television what Sachin Tendulkar is to the game of cricket.

Talking Heads with 'Balaji Telefilms' Balaji Telefilms Limited has disclosed a forward-looking information to enable investors to comprehend better.

Talking Heads with Piyush Pandey We've been successful in every which way and one feels the pressure. You have to keep at it and encourage more people and more talent to make this agency a bigger success than it is.