HT Media

Earnings Call: HT Media To Invest Rs. 150 Crores In Internet Business Over 2-3 Years - 4 Comments
Posted By Nikhil Pahwa - Wed 21 May 2008 12:33 AM PST

I’m currently listening to the HT Media earnings call, awaiting my turn to ask questions. The company intends to invest Rs. 150 crores in the Internet Business over the next…

Earnings: HT Media To Build Real Estate, Matrimonial Portals; Claims 130 M Pageviews/Year For HT.com - 7 Comments
Posted By Nikhil Pahwa - Tue 20 May 2008 06:05 AM PST

In its earnings release, HT Media has claimed that Hindustantimes.com (HT.com) has emerged as the No.2 player in the news segment with approximately 2.4 million users, and about 130 million…

@NDTV NMC: Old Media Evolves With Consumers; Regulation Biggest Bottleneck; Who’s The Consumer? - 0 Comments
Posted By Nikhil Pahwa - Fri 09 May 2008 08:00 AM PST

For some reason, at the NDTV New Media Congress, the session focusing on mass media companies taking to the Internet digressed down the New Media vs Old Media path. Kevin…

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Shine.com Goes Live: Job Matching, Career Advice, Industry Insights - 9 Comments
Posted By Nikhil Pahwa - Thu 08 May 2008 09:47 PM PST

Frankly, the part that interested me most about Shine.com, HT Media’s new job portal, was the integration of content. There are two segments, Industries & Companies and Career Advice, which…

HT Media’s Job Portal Shine.com Goes Live - 15 Comments
Posted By Nikhil Pahwa - Wed 26 Mar 2008 04:25 AM PST

HT Media’s job portal Shine.com has gone live...the tagline - “Shine is a place to grow”. The site, currently in beta, is at present accepting registration from job seekers. I…

NYT Editor Claims Livemint Is Lifting Stories; Mint Says There’s A Syndication Deal - 0 Comments
Posted By Nikhil Pahwa - Wed 12 Mar 2008 09:36 PM PST

The New York Times (NYSE: NYT) has accused Livemint of lifting content from its Sunday Business section. Patricia Kranz, deputy Sunday Business editor, New York Times has written to Poynter…

Vir Sanghvi: Print Won’t Be King, But It Will Be The Leader - 3 Comments
Posted By Nikhil Pahwa - Tue 11 Mar 2008 10:02 PM PST

I was at the the exchange4media conclave in Delhi yesterday, where the first panel, featured a riveting discussion on the future of print media and the impact of digital media,…

Livemint Launches Blogs - 1 Comment
Posted By Nikhil Pahwa - Sun 24 Feb 2008 09:42 PM PST

Mint, the financial daily from HT Media, has launched blogs with a couple of issue based series - one on careers called Mint’s Water Cooler, and another around the budget,…

Earnings: HT Media Looking For More Internet Acquisitions; Go4i.com Demerger - 1 Comment
Posted By Nikhil Pahwa - Thu 17 Jan 2008 09:33 PM PST

Not much on the digital front from HT Media, in their Q3 earnings (quarter ending Dec 31st). During the quarter, the company acquired Desimartini.com through its wholly owned subsidiary Firefly…

HT Media Buys Social Networking Site DesiMartini
Posted By Rafat Ali - Tue 20 Nov 2007 08:30 PM PST

Hindustan Times Media group has bought social networking site Desimartini.com, through its online subsidiary Firefly eVentures. The financial terms were not disclosed, but HT Media said it was for less…

LiveMint Launches Market Info, Videos - 2 Comments
Posted By Nikhil Pahwa - Wed 14 Nov 2007 10:57 PM PST

LiveMint, the website for HT Media’s business paper Mint, has launched MarketInfo, a business information segment that provides Company Information, details on performance of Mutual Funds, Stock Markets, live domestic…

HT Media To Acquire A Social Networking Site - 11 Comments
Posted By Nikhil Pahwa - Tue 30 Oct 2007 05:50 PM PST

HT Media is “in the process of acquiring” a site in the social networking space, as per an earnings release (pdf) from the company. So any guesses on which company…

HT Media To Integrate Online And Print Ops - 2 Comments
Posted By Nikhil Pahwa - Thu 20 Sep 2007 01:41 AM PST

Over the past few months, we’ve done a couple of posts about old media adjusting to new media and vice-versa, and several heated discussions (some which we’ve had to close)…

Piyush Shah Resigns As HT Media’s Head Of Internet, Mobile Strategy And Tech - 7 Comments
Posted By Nikhil Pahwa - Sun 09 Sep 2007 07:47 PM PST

HT Media’s head of Internet, mobile strategy and technology, Piyush Shah has put in his papers, reports exchange4media. As per sources, he might either start his own online venture, or…

HT Media Transfers Non-News Digital Properties To New Subsidiary: Medialab Web Solutions - 1 Comment
Posted By Nikhil Pahwa - Thu 02 Aug 2007 03:41 AM PST

During the last quarter (Q1 2007-08), HT Media formed a wholly owned subsidiary called Medialab Web Solutions Ltd, with an initial equity capital investment of Rs. 50 lakhs, as per…