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Rediff CEO On Current Advertising Scenario, In.com, Paid Services, Apps & Content Deals

By Nikhil Pahwa ⋅ November 10, 2008 ⋅ 16 comments

Much was expected from the Rediff.com this quarter - as the leading online media site in India, and with around 75% of its India Online revenues dependent on the Advertising - we logged on to Rediff’s earnings call for inputs on spread of the Advertising drought:
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– India Online Revenues: $4.04 million (72%) from Advertising , [...]

LiveMint Launches Podcasts

By Nikhil Pahwa ⋅ November 10, 2008 ⋅ 2 comments

Mint, the business daily from HT Media, has launched podcasts at its website LiveMint. Titled LiveMint Radio, it features interviews with entrepreneurs and investors from the Silicon Valley, and is hosted by Kamla Bhatt of the KamlaShow. The first interview to go live is with Yogen Dalal, Managing Director of Mayfield Fund, and this will [...]

Weekly Wrapup (3-7 November)

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Rediff.com To Invest In Mobile Apps Co Eterno Infotech

By Nikhil Pahwa ⋅ November 7, 2008 ⋅ 3 comments

Update: An official press release from Rediff confirms that the company has taken a minority stake in Eterno Infotech.
Original story (Nov 7th): Perhaps inadvertently, but responding to our question in Rediff.com’s investment plans in the coming months, given that they’re sitting on $49 million cash, Rediff.com CEO Ajit Balakrishnan inadvertently let out that they’re in [...]

Rediff.Com Reports Net Loss Of $0.42 Million; India Online Revenues Up In Rupee Terms, Down In USD

By Nikhil Pahwa ⋅ November 7, 2008 ⋅ One comment

Note: Any questions for Rediff - do let us know in the next 20 minutes either in the comments here, on email or on twitter by responding to @nixxin
Nasdaq listed Rediff.com (REDF) has reported revenues of $7.32 million for the Quarter ending September 30th 2008, down 12.02% from $8.32 million last quarter, and 6.87% for [...]

India TV Sets Up Interactive Company; To What End?

By Nikhil Pahwa ⋅ November 7, 2008 ⋅ 4 comments

It’s over a year since India TV launched their website, and began streaming their sensationalised (occasionally comical) news content online. The company has now announced the formation of India TV Interactive (ITVI) with Arvind Mahendru as SVP (New Media) of ITVI. Mahendru will report to India TV MD Ritu Dhawan, and joins from GroupM. He [...]

IPTV Co IOL Netcom Turns A Profit; Looks To Raise Funds Through QIB Placement

By Nikhil Pahwa ⋅ November 7, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

To say that it’s been a good quarter for IOL Netcom would be an understatement - the IPTV company which is also in the WiMax and Voice over IP businesses, for the first time in many-a-quarter turned a profit. IOL Netcom has reported a net profit of Rs. 73.11 lakhs, coupled with a substantial [...]

Rediff CEO On Current Advertising Scenario, In.com, Paid Services, Apps & Content Deals

LiveMint Launches Podcasts

Weekly Wrapup (3-7 November)

Rediff.com To Invest In Mobile Apps Co Eterno Infotech

Rediff.Com Reports Net Loss Of $0.42 Million; India Online Revenues Up In Rupee Terms, Down In USD

India TV Sets Up Interactive Company; To What End?

IPTV Co IOL Netcom Turns A Profit; Looks To Raise Funds Through QIB Placement

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