01-16-2008, 03:21 PM
and good/bad news. Good because at least a Hindi (and other languages in future) business paper now. Bad, because TV18 is the parent company of CNN-IBN group. Jagran should not be shedding its clear and traditionalist nationalist outlook in search for JVs.
I hope they will also promote a good quality Hindi.
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->Network18, Indiaâs leading media conglomerate and Jagran Prakashan (JPL), one of Indiaâs most acclaimed print majors & publisher of Indiaâs largest read daily âDainik Jagranâ have announced a 50:50 joint venture initiative in the business print space. The primary mandate of this JV will be <b>to launch a Hindi business daily for the Indian market in 2008. Subsequently, this will be followed by other Indian language dailies focused on financial and economic news</b>
This JV will in effect create a new category of <b>local language business dailies within the India print space, as this will be the first Hindi business paper to hit the market nationally</b>. This venture also marks an expansion of print offerings from Network18 into the dailies space, post the recent announcement of its magazine publishing arrangement with Forbes media and ownership control of Infomedia, Indiaâs leading publishers in the B2B media space. This venture is also a reiteration of JPLâs intent and commitment to provide its readers news and information in all genres.
The venture has been positioned to benefit from the respective competencies of TV18 & Jagran Prakashan. Television Eighteen (TV18) is a recognized leader in the business media space, with a roster of brands across television, online and information terminal platforms such as CNBC-TV18 & CNBC AWAAZ which are Indiaâs leading business channels, Moneycontrol.com which is Indiaâs No.1 financial news & information portal and Newswire18, Indiaâs leading real time news & data platform.Jagran Prakashan Limited publishes âDainik Jagranâ,Indiaâs largest read daily besides recently launched youth oriented compacts âI-Nextâ and âCity Plusâ.
http://www.medianewsline.com/news/117/ARTI...2007-12-20.html
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I hope they will also promote a good quality Hindi.
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->Network18, Indiaâs leading media conglomerate and Jagran Prakashan (JPL), one of Indiaâs most acclaimed print majors & publisher of Indiaâs largest read daily âDainik Jagranâ have announced a 50:50 joint venture initiative in the business print space. The primary mandate of this JV will be <b>to launch a Hindi business daily for the Indian market in 2008. Subsequently, this will be followed by other Indian language dailies focused on financial and economic news</b>
This JV will in effect create a new category of <b>local language business dailies within the India print space, as this will be the first Hindi business paper to hit the market nationally</b>. This venture also marks an expansion of print offerings from Network18 into the dailies space, post the recent announcement of its magazine publishing arrangement with Forbes media and ownership control of Infomedia, Indiaâs leading publishers in the B2B media space. This venture is also a reiteration of JPLâs intent and commitment to provide its readers news and information in all genres.
The venture has been positioned to benefit from the respective competencies of TV18 & Jagran Prakashan. Television Eighteen (TV18) is a recognized leader in the business media space, with a roster of brands across television, online and information terminal platforms such as CNBC-TV18 & CNBC AWAAZ which are Indiaâs leading business channels, Moneycontrol.com which is Indiaâs No.1 financial news & information portal and Newswire18, Indiaâs leading real time news & data platform.Jagran Prakashan Limited publishes âDainik Jagranâ,Indiaâs largest read daily besides recently launched youth oriented compacts âI-Nextâ and âCity Plusâ.
http://www.medianewsline.com/news/117/ARTI...2007-12-20.html
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