It is one of the oldest and most venerable names in Indian media space. The HT Media (HTM)has a foothold in all the media and entertainment segments, be it virtual or real and has managed to create a large and captive audience. In the print media, its flagship product Hindustan Times newspaper is arguably the most read daily in the national capital region (NCR) region and in the financial capital, Mumbai it is among the top three -- growing at close to 4 per cent. Its recent venture Mint, a joint venture with the US-based Wall Street Journal, is the second-largest business daily in India and is still growing at a rapid pace of 25 per cent.
This article was originally published on May 21, 2009.