H T Media Ltd

HT Media Ltd is India's second largest print media company in terms of circulation of daily newspaper. Their flagship brand, Hindustan Times is one of the most well recognized media brands in India. The company is the subsidiary of the Hindustan Times Ltd.

The Company publishes Hindustan Times', an English daily, and Mint', a Business paper daily except on Sunday' and undertakes commercial printing jobs. The Company is also engaged into the business of providing entertainment, radio broadcast and all other related activities through its Radio Stations operating under brand name Fever 104', Fever' and Radio Nasha'. The digital business of the Company comprises of various online platforms such as shine.com', etc.

HT Media Ltd was incorporated on December 3, 2002 as a going concern basis. With effect from July 1, 2003, the media business comprising of the entire printing and publishing undertakings of HTL expect the Printing Business at New Delhi was transferred to the HT Media Ltd. Due to this transfer, Searchlight Publishing House Ltd became a subsidiary of HT Media Ltd. The printing undertaking of HTL at New Delhi was subsequently acquired by the company through a separate agreement on October 2, 2004.

In Feb 2007, HT Media entered into an equal partner joint venture with Bennett Coleman & Co Ltd for launching a daily tabloid named 'Metro Now' targeted towards the youth in the city of Delhi. In February 2007, the company entered the business news genre with the launch of the business newspaper 'Mint' in Delhi and Mumbai in association with The Wall Street journal. Along with the business paper, they also launched a website viz. Livemint.com which has potential of becoming a fully integrated finance portal offering news, stock quotes, alerts, share trading platforms etc.

HT Media also entered the Radio segment with the channel 'Fever 104' FM in association with Virgin Radio, UK. The FM radio channel was launched through one of the subsidiary companies in