Info Edge has been identified amongst the Top 100 Mid Sized Companies in India. In a survey conducted by Business World Info Edge emerged at no. 43 on an overall performance rank, and was ranked 7 on total average returns in the Rs 50-100 crore category. In this bracket, 256 companies had made it to the final assessment. Read more

NDTV Ltd, founded in 1988, claims to be India’s first and perhaps the largest private producer of current affairs, sports and entertainment television. NDTV English News 24X7 channel also claims to be leader news segment. Some expansion at NDTV is also taking place. The first Lifestyle channel is due to be launched in the next few weeks. With the receipt of $120 million dollars in funding, NDTV Networks has achieved funding for present business plans.

The company maintains a growth trend in its revenues and profits for its news and business channels. NDTV also claims it is now the only news channel not to become tabloid and to retain credibility and highest standards. This is one claim though many may argue isn’t the case with any news channel in India. Rising competition amongst news channels has led to an era of news actually being created rather than actually happening. In India most of the “dirty news” was earlier confined to Hindi viewers but now even the English channels seems to have followed suit. With absolutely no privacy laws in place in India sting operations and other such tactics are used by most channels. NDTV does seem to have captured a good viewership and also has made good profits.

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