The Network18 Group is a media and entertainment company with interests in television, internet, films, e-commerce, magazines, mobile content and allied businesses. Through its subsidiary 'TV18 Broadcast Ltd.' [BSE: 532800, NSE: TV18BRDCST], the group operates news channels - CNBC-TV18, CNBC Awaaz, CNBC-TV18 Prime HD, CNN-IBN, IBN7 and IBN-Lokmat (a Marathi regional news channel in partnership with the Lokmat group). TV18 also operates a joint venture with Viacom, called Viacom18, which houses a portfolio of popular entertainment channels – Colors, Colors HD,MTV, SONIC, Comedy Central, VH1, Nick. Nick Jr. and Nick Teen - and Viacom18 Motion Pictures, the group’s filmed entertainment business. TV18 has also forayed into the Indian factual entertainment space through A+E Networks | TV18 (a joint venture between A+E Networks and TV18 Broadcast) and operates HistoryTV18. TV18 and Viacom18 have also formed a strategic joint venture called IndiaCast, a multi-platform 'content asset monetization' entity mandated to drive domestic and international channels distribution, placement services and content syndication for the bouquet of channels from TV18, Viacom18 and other broadcasters. Through 'Network18 Media & Investments Ltd.' [BSE: 532798, NSE: Network18], the group operates its digital, publishing and e-commerce assets including moneycontrol.com, ibnlive.com, in.com and firstpost.com. 'Network18' also operates e-commerce properties like HomeShop18 and bookmyshow.com and publishes Forbes India, the nation's first local edition of a foreign news magazine title and one of the world’s most influential business brands, in collaboration with Forbes Media. In addition, through 'Network18', the group operates Network18 Publishing, a player in the special interest publishing space as well as E18, the group's event management venture and Sport18, its sports management and marketing division. 'Network18' has investments in Yatra, DEN Networks and other Capital18 portfolio companies. For more information, log on to www.network18online.com
CNBC Asia Pacific holds a strategic equity stake in the Indian registered broadcaster; Television 18. CNBC-TV18 is the undisputed oleader in the business news space. The channel's benchmark coverage extends from corporate news, financial markets coverage, expert perspective on investing and management to industry verticals and beyond. has been constantly innovating with new genres of programming that helps make business more relevant to different constituencies across India. currently available in over 28 million households in India.CNBC-TV18 has been constantly innovating with new genres of programming that helps make business more relevant to different constituencies across India.
TV18, Viacom18 and DisneyUTV Come Together to Form a Distribution Joint Venture in India Mumbai, January 30, 2013 – TV18 announced that IndiaCast – the
multi-platform, global distribution company of TV18 and Viacom18, has formed a strategic joint venture with UGBL - a DisneyUTV group company for the aggregation and wholesale distribution business of TV channels in India.
Network18 to sell its shareholding in Newswire18, To receive 90 Crs Mumbai, December 03, 2012 - Network18 announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Samara Capital to divest its entire stake in India’s premier financial data and news terminal business -NewsWire18.
Network18 Unlocks Value in Bookmyshow.com Mumbai, August 23, 2012 – The Network18 Group announced that it has entered into an agreement to dilute its majority stake in India’s premier entertainment ticketing website - Bookmyshow.com.
Making HISTORY from the launch week 20 October, 2011, Mumbai: Cutting across segments & demographics, HISTORY had helped grow the Factual Entertainment Genre by 24% in just the first week.
