TV18 group rechristened as Network18

Mumbai, Sep 9: Raghav Behl-promoted TV18 Group, will be rechristened as 'Network18' from September 9.

Network18, will unveil a new corporate identity for the group which has a market capitalization of over USD 2 billion and an industry defying growth rate, a release here said today.

The new branding will unify all current and future entities of the erstwhile TV18 Group under a single, unified umbrella. Existing companies such as TV18, GBN, Web18, Homeshop18, Viacom18, Studio18, Events18 will reflect the new corporate identity.

It has businesses straddling filmed entertainment, news television, music television, news portals, mobile content, on-air / online shopping, show ticketing, jobs and travel portals, real time data terminals, TV channel distribution, event management and more.

Network18 has also partnered with three global media giants, NBC, Time Warner and Viacom.

With the change in the name, the company has adopted a new logo too, red and white Network18 logo, which reflects the company's brand identity - a window to an ever-changing world - in addition to connoting the stature and ambitions of this emerging global media corporation.

UNI