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H T Media Ltd

NSE: HTMEDIA BSE: 532662

₹24.13

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Company History

1924

  • Hindustan Times, an English daily was launched.

1927

  • The Hindustan Times Limited was incorporated.

1936

  • Hindustan, a Hindi daily was launched.

1960

  • A Hindi monthly magazine, Kadambini was launched.

1964

  • A children's monthly magazine, Nandan was launched.

1997

  • The news website 'hindustantimes.com' was launched.
  • The number of printing locations was increased from three to fifteen between 1997 and 2003.

2002

  • HT Media Limited was incorporated on December 3, 2002.

2003

  • The media business of HTL was transferred to HT Media Limited.
  • HT Media acquired the media business of HTL through two business purchase agreements dated August 15, 2003.

2004

  • HT Media installed a modern printing press in Greater NOIDA, Uttar Pradesh, India.
  • HT Media acquired the printing undertaking of HTL at New Delhi through a separate agreement dated October 1, 2004.

2006

  • HT Media Ltd signed a memorandum of understanding with The Times of India Group to establish a 50:50 Joint venture.
  • HT Media Ltd split its Face value of Shares from Rs 10 to Rs 2.
  • Mr. Dinesh Mittal took over as Vice President - Legal, Tax and Company Secretary of the Company.

2007

  • HT Media Ltd announced the launch of mint, a world-class business newspaper produced in partnership with The Wall Street Journal.
  • HT Media Ltd appointed Shri Ajay Relan as an Independent Director on the Board of Directors of the Company.

2008

  • HT Media appointed Smt. Shobhana Bhartia as Chairperson of the Company.
  • HT Media appointed Shri. Roger Greville as Non-executive Independent Director on the Board of the Company.
  • HT Media launched a new mobile solutions venture.
  • HT Media and BURDA announced a joint venture to tap the media services market.

2009

  • HT Media demerged its Hindi Business.
  • HT Media launched the 'Hindustan' newspaper from Bareilly, U.P.

2010

  • HT Media unveiled a newspaper 'Gurgaon First' for Gurgaon residents.

2011

  • HT Media Ltd partnered with Apollo Global Affiliate.
  • HT Media launched 'Mint' in Hyderabad.

2012

  • HT Media Ltd commenced printing of its English daily, 'HINDUSTAN TIMES' in Jaipur from August 15, 2012.
  • HT Media Ltd launched the initiative 'Hindustan Times - You Read They Learn' to help educate under-privileged children in Delhi-NCR from April 18, 2012.
  • HT Media Ltd announced the result of voting conducted at the Court convened Meeting of Secured Creditors and Unsecured Creditors of the Company held on July 14, 2012.

2013

  • HT Media Ltd launched MintAsia, a weekly business paper, in Singapore.

2014

  • HT Media Ltd recommended a payment of dividend at Rs. 0.40 per equity share for the financial year ended on March 31, 2014.

2016

  • Media firm HT Media Ltd launched its FM Radio broadcast station 'Radio Nasha 107.2 FM' at Delhi.
  • Media firm HT Media Ltd launched its FM Radio broadcast station 'Radio Nasha 91.9 FM' at Mumbai.

2017

  • HT Media Limited acquired 49% of the equity share capital of IESPL and terminated its joint venture with Apollo Global Singapore Holdings Pte. Ltd.

2019

  • HT Media Limited completed the balance acquisition of 3,41,78,052 equity shares of NRL.

2020

  • The Company completed the acquisition of Mosaic Media Ventures Private Limited on December 2, 2020.

2021

  • HT Media Limited acquired an equity stake in Digital Performance Media Private Limited.

2024

  • HT Media Limited received approval for the scheme of amalgamation of HT Mobile Solutions Limited with HT Media Limited by NCLT.