Rahul Joshi, Managing Director of Network18
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Network18 Outperforms Industry with 5-6% Growth Amidst Weak Ad Market

  • Network18 achieved 5-6% revenue growth in Q3FY26 (Oct-Dec 2025), significantly outperforming an industry-wide decline of 10%.
  • The company is diversifying beyond traditional news, focusing on digital, subscriptions, and creator-led content to build alternative revenue streams.
  • Moneycontrol Pro and Super Pro subscriptions have been highly successful, with Moneycontrol Pro reaching 1 million paid subscribers and Super Pro offering three times the ARPU.
  • Network18 is expanding its content portfolio into infotainment and investor tools, moving beyond its historical role as solely a news organization.
  • The company renewed its partnership with CNN for another 10 years, including digital expansion, to provide cutting-edge global content and maintain its competitive edge.

Why It Matters: Network18's strategic diversification into digital, subscriptions, and new content areas drove significant growth despite a tough ad market.

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