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Bollywood signs in at MET
Ms. Bhawana Somaaya the renowned film journalist, recipient of the Mahila Shiromani Award and former Editor of Screen magazine also known for her columns in leading dailies like The Sunday Observer, Afternoon, The Hindustan Times, The Hindu, visited MET Institute of Mass Media on July 15, 2009. more>>> |
MET joins hand with Amol Gupte
In order to better equip the less privileged sections of the society, renowned producer and director Amol Gupte and MET League of Colleges came together. As a part of 2 Decades Celebration MET and Amol Gupte Cinema offered an opportunity of ‘Overview of Film Production’ to financially challenged municipal school children on July 10, 2009. These students who belong to an NGO – Aasima, visited MET for a day and experienced the nuances of film making. more>>> |
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MET is helping me frame my future
Amrita Bafna
- Students at MET Institute of Mass Media, Mumbai
- Pursuing Advanced Diploma in Mass Media
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The Sharpest One
MET Bright Spark of-the-week was launched as part of the 2 Decades Celebration on June 18, 2009. MET predominantly believes that one has to be sharper than the rest. This thought-thread runs across the student, academicia and staff community bringing them together and constantly motivating them to acquire a cutting edge. more>>> |
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MET’s fun recipe
Following the monthly theme of ‘May Masti’, MET announced ‘MET Murga’, a crazy fun event, which was organised on
May 30, 2009 as part of the MET 2 Decades Celebration.
The event was aimed at strengthening the atmosphere of cohesiveness & free-flow expression and to have fun at the same time. more>>> |
Live Career Tips
Zee 24 Taas one of the leading Marathi News Channel in India has a live career guidance programme ‘Career Way’. MET senior faculty and academic mentors, Mayura Amarkant from Institute of Mass Media and Prof. Vijay Page from Schools of Management, were invited on two separate occasions to conduct and host the half an hour programme each, on career way. more>>> |
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Nation calling!
MET League of Colleges in association with Loksatta - Campus Mood supplement, launched a youth social campaign. Leading Bollywood actor Atul Kulkarni inaugurated the awareness drive to create a movement amongst the youth, to vote and accordingly select and elect their constituency leader for the forth coming Lok Sabha elections. more>>> |
MET goes musical
MET Sangeet Utsav was organised as part of the 2 Decades Celebration on April 27, 2009. Over 300 students, staff and faculty participated in this event at the MET Convention Centre. more>>> |
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MET impresses the fourth estate
A multimedia team of leading editors, correspondents, journalists and reporters from various print, television, publications along with leading photojournalists, visited MET in February as part of an exploratory media trip. more>>> |
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Loksatta Student Journalist
Ms. Gayatri Paghare is Journalism Students at MET Insittute of Mass Media.
She contribute the article for Loksatta Newspaper. Kudos to the might of pen
and sharp mind. more>>> |
Mela times at MET
As part of the 2 Decades Celebration, MET League of Colleges held MET MELA on March 18, 2009 at the MET grounds. This event was well attended by over 2500 students, academicians, staff and corporates. Lighting of the traditional lamp by CA. Sunil G Karve, Founder – MET, marked the inauguration of the MET Mela. This set the mood for the excitement to follow. Captivating dances on Rajasthan, Gujarat and Malvan backed by folk music items were performed by MET staff and students. more>>> |
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| Leading Bollywood actress Diya Mirza at MET, to inaugrate the Jaago Re campaign |
MET - Agni 'Right to Vote' initiative |
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MET announces the 'Right to Vote' initiative
MET League of Colleges in association with Agni and Jaago Re.com inaugurated the awareness drive to create a movement for the youth, to select and elect their leader for the forth coming Lok Sabha elections. The entire objective was to demand for a better life and future by electing capable individuals and political parties to power at the centre. |
US-India relations: into the future
Mr. Paul A. Folmsbee, Consul General of United States of America visited MET League of Colleges for a topical interactive session on ‘US-India Relations Leading into the New Administration’ at MET Convention Centre. At the dawn of a new era of administration in United States of America, this was the most relevant subject that could be delved into. more>>> |
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Sharing Bollywood Gyaan
Bollywood - the largest hindi feature film industry in the world has been a source of creative inspiration to innumerable aspiring Indians. In this context, the thought of meeting a Bollywood personality itself is a dream come true. more>>> |
Bihar Flood Relief Campaign
Immediately after the massive devastation that the floods had caused in the northern districts of Bihar, where an estimated 2 million people were severely affected, the MET League of Colleges - conscious of its responsibility towards society, launched an immediate Relief Campaign to provide the flood affected families with a ‘Family Relief Kit’. more>>> |
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From US to MET
Chris A Carr, J D, Associate Dean, California Polytechnic State University, U.S. and Neetu B. Singh, Coordinator, visited MET for an International survey cum exchange programme. more>>> |
Vidya Balan Charms MET
Charming Vidya Balan who has mesmerized Bollywood, was recently at MET for an interaction with the students. She was playing One Day Reporter for a leading daily. more>>> |
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A Class Apart (M4 Batch)
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Jab we MET!
MET League of Colleges participated at the Times Education Boutique 2008 as part of MET's major marketing initiative.A pavilion of over 300 sq. ft. designed exclusively based on a unique concept highlighted all MET institutes, programmes, infrastructure, achievements etc. There was also a dedicated counseling section in order to guide students individually. more>>> |
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Freeship Awards
At MET, we pride ourselves in providing ‘Quality Education’. Unfortunately, quality education comes with a price tag that may not be affordable to many meritorious students. In order to give students an opportunity to avail the best education, we introduced the MET Freeship Awards several years ago. more>>> |
Starry Journos
MET IMM M3 students Dhara Salla and Tanvi Malhotra got their first bylines in Mid Day dated May 17, 2008. The journalism students are pursuing their summer internships with Mid Day. They had a good starry start.
Kudos to the duo. |
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Rajeev Masand of CNN IBN and Shweta Khanna from CNBC Awaz along with Mayura Amarkant and
MET IMM Students at
guest lecture session conducted by them |
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Journalism students from the MET Institute of Mass Media visited CNBC TV 18 to obtain overall understanding
& knowledge on TV Network and were guided by Shweta Khanna, Sr. Producer - CNBC - Awaz |
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MET Institute of Mass Media students visited the Government Institute of Printing Technology at J J School
of Arts, to gain practical knowledge on printing conducted by Kiran Prayagi - Print Consultant |
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| Film Shoot Workshop conducted by noted film director, Vikas Desai at the MET IMM shooting premises |
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International Student Exchange
25 students visited MET on an International Student Exchange Programme. The students were Tablers from International Round Table, England and visited MET under the Young Ambassadors Programme. The students were mainly from Europe - England, Germany, France, Belgium, Switzerland and Austria. The idea was to showcase the world-class infrastructure facilities and intellectual capital housed at MET. The students had insightful interactions with Prof. Sushil Bahl, Former Director - MET Institute of Mass Media and noted film director & MET faculty - Vikas Desai.. |
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Adios Amigos!
It was a proud and emotional moment for MET Institute of Mass Media as the first batch of M1 received their certifications for successful completion of the course. |
Starry 'Sweet'
Award winning filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar visited MET Institute of Mass Media. He was extremely impressed with the student films and his interactions with the faculty team left a lasting impact. |
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Cancer Cures Smoking
In order to familiarise students towards social & health causes, MET IMM invited the NGO 'Crusade against Tobacco' (CAT) for a special sharing session. Vincent Nazareth, from CAT shared valuable insights on 'Harmful effects of Tobacco' in an interesting and interactive manner. The session left a tremendous positive impact on the faculty and students.
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Dynamics of Engagement Marketing
Rohan Mascarenhas, Director - Client Service, at Grey Worldwide Mumbai, unfolded some of the key techniques of Engagement Marketing (or Viral Marketing). His presentation was about strategies to spread your marketing messages through word-of-mouth communication. Engagement Marketing, he described as "A strategy to encourage individuals to pass on the message for exponential growth in exposure and influence." Like viruses in the computer, such strategies take advantage of rapid multiplication to explode the message to thousands to millions, he added. It was all about creating a BUZZ and leveraging media. |
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Workshop on Interpersonal Relationships
Internationally renowned trainer Kathiravan Pethi from Grooming Dales facilitated a short workshop on Interpersonal Relationship for the students. He took the students through role-play and explained how individual personality traits of individuals affected the thinking, emotions and actions of people in their relationships. |
Creative Aerobics Workshop
Professor Linda Correll, Faculty from Department of Advertising, University of Florida, USA Facilitated a half-day workshop on 'Creative Aerobics' for the Advertising students at MET Institute of Mass Media. She has developed the concept of 'Creative Aerobics' a new creative ideation system that uses exercises for the left and right brain for maverick ideas and solutions in advertising. |
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| Professor Linda Correll (centre) with the students and
faculty from MET Institute of Mass Media |
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Ravi Shyam, CEO - Media Training Worldwide, India
Training in action - Facing the media |
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Managing the 'Spotlight'
Ravi Shyam, CEO - Media Training Worldwide, India conducted a two-hour 'media training' workshop. This practical session shed light on various aspects and fine points of facing the media. Advertising students from MET Institute of Mass Media received practical tips on functioning as Senior Corporate Managers in an organisation. Mr. Shyam elaborated fundamentals of facing media and demonstrated using a video film, live recording, video playback & role play. |
Former Channnel [V] head honcho @ MET
Amar K Deb, Former Head - Channel [V] delivered an interactive session on ‘thinking out of the box' at MET Institute of Mass Media. He addressed the pertinent question: In the crowded world of Indian cable television, channels across segments are in a mad race for eyeballs; so how does one appeal to the largest possible audience? He referred to how Channel [V] has created a branding for itself on television to differentiate it from its competitors. |
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| Subhash Ghai with Sanjivv Shah, former Dy. Director (Entertainment) - MET IMM & CA. Sunil G. Karve, Founder Trustee & Vice Chairman - MET. |
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Subhash Ghai @ MET
Internationally renowned film maker and Chairman of Mukta Arts Ltd., Subhash Ghai visited MET Institute of Mass Media. He was extremely appreciative of the infrastructure facilities. Mr. Ghai's association with MET has been long & mutually value-adding. more>>> |
Script Writing workshop
Nationally renowned script and dialogue writer, Anjum Rajabali visited MET recently. He conducted a film-script writing workshop for the Mass Media students. |
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Sajid Khan delivers an interactive session
Sajid Khan was here for an informal tete-a-tete with the budding film maters at MET Institute of Mass Media. In his trademark tongue-in-cheek humorous style, he led the interactive session and shed light on the existing film making styles and trends. He explained the nuances involved in selling one's skills and talents to correctly exploit the film market. more>> |
'FRIDAY' - India's first student tabloid
The students from MET Institute of Mass Media have spearheaded a journalistic initiative through 'FRIDAY' - a fortnightly tabloid. Targeted at the youth, the tabloid will feature articles and information on fashion, lifestyle, food, celebrities, finance, sports and Bollywood along with happenings in and around Bandra and Khar. 'Friday' is distributed complimentary at various outlets in and around Bandra. Launch>>> |
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| Khyati, Abhishek, Suparna & Khushnuma |
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International Victory
'Cut to — Mumbai', a short film made by students of Institute of Mass Media, has been short-listed to be screened at the Cape Town film festival. It will also be screened at other international film festivals. The film was selected from 800 entries at a film screening held at Cinemax in Andheri (West). The film deals with the social issues facing the city. The panel of judges included Anupam Kher and Nagesh Kukunoor. |
National appreciation
Yoimayai Mongsaba and Prerna Tewari from the Institute of Mass Media participated in an audio-visual presentation competition held in January 2007 at IT-BHU (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi. The event was held as part of their tech fest e-motions. The competition attracted 40 teams from all over India. Their paper on Digital Intermediate (DI) was highly appreciated. |
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Film-making workshop
A film-making workshop was held for all the students at MET League of Colleges. The workshop was led by Sanjivv Shah, former Dy. Director - Entertainment - MET IMM. Mass Media students shared their experiences and course learnings during the workshop |
John Mathew Mathan @ MET
Noted film director, John Mathew Mathan held an interactive session on film-making at MET Institute of Mass Media. He spoke about his upcoming projects. He also shared his experiences as a film-maker.
He highlighted the trials and tribulations
film-makers experience while making a
film especially with respect to fund-management, celebrity management,
research etc. |
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Refreshed Friday
Friday, India’s first ever neighbourhood fortnightly tabloid by students was given a new entity based on focus group studies & readers feedback. more>> |
