Network18 [BSE: 532798,NSE: Network18] is one of India's leading full play media conglomerates with interests in television, print, internet, filmed entertainment, mobile content and allied businesses. Through its holding in Television Eighteen India Ltd (TV18) [BSE: 532299, NSE: TV-18], Network18 operates India?s leading business news television channels, CNBC-TV18 and CNBC Awaaz. It also runs one of India?s largest Internet players - Web18, as well as one of India?s leading real time financial information and news terminals - Newswire18. TV18 has recently expanded into print with the acquisition of Infomedia, India's leading player in the B2B publishing and printing operations space, and announced a collaboration with Forbes media for the launch of a business magazine in India and is in process of launching a Hindi business daily for the Indian market via a 50:50 JV with Jagran Prakashan.
Through its holding in ibn18 Broadcast Ltd. (formerly GBN) [BSE: 532800,NSE: GBN], Network18 operates in the general news and entertainment space with leading general news channels CNN-IBN and IBN7 and has launched IBN Lokmat, a Marathi news channel in partnership with the Lokmat group. ibn18 also operates a joint venture with Viacom, called Viacom18 which houses the MTV, VH1 and Nickelodeon channels in India - as also Studio18, the Group?s filmed entertainment operation and will be launching ?Colors?, a Hindi general entertainment channel. Additionally, Network18 holds the Group?s online & on-air home shopping venture, Homeshop18 and its full spectrum events management venture, E18. Read More »
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