Coverage of all sectors of India’s puublishing industry
In-depth assessment of the ‘investment case’ for the Indian
media market
Analysis of all foreign direct investment in the Indian publishing market
over the last 5 years
Detailed 5 year growth forecast
Detailed profiles of 20 Indian publishing companies
Over 150 charts and tables
Researched and written ‘on the ground’ in India
This is the third edition of Heernet ventures’ analysis of the Indian
publishing industry. The study is structured into the following five sections:
I) Investment thesis. An analysis of the investment case for the whole
Indian media market with an assessment of the broader economic case,
sector-specific growth drivers and a 5 year growth forecast (2007 - 2012) for
the publishing industry. There is also an analysis of investment activity
(including foreign and private equity investment and IPOs)
II) Media market overview. An overview of the Indian media market,
including analysis of market size, structure, media reach and penetration,
regulatory regime, adspend and Internet and telecoms usage.
III) Country profile. A profile of India examining key demographic and
economic factors and trends (economic growth, population and employment,
urbanisation and regional diversity).
IV) Sector profiles. A detailed analysis of each sector of the Indian
publishing market. Each sector profile covers size and structure, current
trends and developments, major players and deal activity.
V) Company profiles. In-depth profiles of 20 Indian publishing companies,
covering activities, key products, financial performance, management and
ownership and deal activity.
Table of Contents
I) CURRENT TRENDS
II) INVESTMENT THESIS
A. INVESTMENT CASE
B. GROWTH FORECAST (2007 - 2012)
C. ANALYSIS OF INVESTMENT ACTIVITY
III) MEDIA MARKET OVERVIEW
A. OVERVIEW
B. MARKET SIZE AND STRUCTURE
C. MEDIA PENETRATION AND USAGE
D. ADVERTISING SPEND
E. MAJOR PLAYERS
F. REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
G. INTERNET PENETRATION AND USAGE
IV) COUNTRY PROFILE
A. OVERVIEW
B. ECONOMIC PROFILE
C. DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE
V) SECTOR PROFILES
A. NEWSPAPERS
B. CONSUMER MAGAZINES
C. BUSINESS, SCIENTIFIC AND ACADEMIC MEDIA
D. CLASSIFIED DIRECTORIES
E. ONLINE MEDIA
VI) COMPANY PROFILES
A. ANAND BAZAAR PATRIKA
B. BUSINESS STANDARD
C. CYBERMEDIA
D. DAINIK BHASKAR
E. DECCAN CHRONICLE
F. EENADU GROUP
G. HT MEDIA
H. INDIA TODAY GROUP
I. INDIACOM
J. INFOMEDIA INDIA
K. INDIAN EXPRESS GROUP
L. INFO EDGE
M. JAGRAN PRAKASHAN
N. JASUBHAI GROUP
O. MALAYALA MANORAMA
P. MID-DAY MULTIMEDIA
Q. SAHARA ONE MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT
R. SANDESH
S. TEJ BANDHU GROUP
Tables and charts
1) Sector drivers for the Indian media market
2) Performance of the Indian stock market
3) Growth in international trade
4) Trend in Indian Rupee:US$ exchange rate
5) Adspend analysis for key emerging economies
6) Indian media market, growth forecast (2007 - 2012)
7) Indian media market, chart (2007 - 2012)
8) Indian adspend, growth forecast (2007 - 2012)
9) Indian newspapers, growth forecast (2007 - 2012)
10) Indian consumer magazines, growth forecast (2007 - 2012)
11) Indian online media, growth forecast (2007 - 2012)
12) Indian directories, growth forecast (2007 - 2012)
13) Indian business media, growth forecast (2007 - 2012)
14) Sector positives and risks matrix
15) Adspend growth drivers
16) Recent private equity investments
17) Recent IPOs
18) Major acquisitions and investments by media companies
19) Major acquisitions and investments by financial investors
20) Development of the Indian media market
21) Indian media market, revenues
22) Share of revenues by type
23) Reach of various media
24) Indian Adspend
25) % Adspend by media type
26) % growth in adspend (1994 - 2008)
27) Adspend, CAGR historic growth
28) Adspend - leading categories of advertisers
29) Adspend - leading advertisers
30) Adspend growth prospects
31) Major players by sector
32) Foreign investment rules in media
33) Number of active Internet users
34) Internet subscribers
35) Internet subscription pricing
36) Key statistics on the BRIC economies
37) Map of India, Major cities
38) Map of India, States by language
39) Key macro-economic indicators
40) Foreign direct investment by sector (1991-2004)
41) Population analysis
42) Labour force statistics
43) Labour force by sector (2001)
44) Regional GDP per capita and population analysis
45) Adult population by economic status
46) Population by primary language
47) Population and literacy levels for major states
48) Number of major cities by population (2001)
49) Major urban centres of population
50) Forecast growth in key consumer categories
51) Estimated newspaper adspend
52) Newspaper adspend by type (2006)
53) Weekly reach of newspapers
54) Circulation growth (1996 - 2005)
55) Readership of leading newspapers
56) Market shares by newspaper language
57) Key foreign investments in newspapers
58) Readership of leading consumer magazines
59) Key foreign investments in consumer magazines
60) Recent foreign magazine launches
61) Business magazines published by domestic publishers
62) India strategies of leading business and professional publishers
63) Key foreign investments in business publishing
64) Online media advertising revenues
65) Online media revenues by type (2006)
66) Growth in Internet penetration
67) Major domestic players
68) Foreign entrants
69) Key foreign investments in the Internet sector
70) ABP, key publications
71) ABP, key management and directors
72) Business Standard, summary financials
73) Business Standard, key shareholders
74) Business Standard, key management and directors
75) Cybermedia, summary financials
76) Cybermedia, key magazine titles
77) Cybermedia, financials
78) Cybermedia, segment analysis
79) Cybermedia, largest shareholders
80) Cybermedia, key management
81) Dainik Bhaskar, key management
82) Deccan Chronicle, summary financials
83) Deccan Chronicle, financials
84) Deccan Chronicle, Key acquisitions
85) Deccan Chronicle, key management and directors
86) Deccan Chronicle, key shareholdings
87) Eenadu group, periodicals
88) Eenadu group, key management
89) HT Media, summary financials
90) HT Media, Newspaper readership
91) HT Media, Periodicals
92) HT Media, financials
93) HT Media, segment analysis
94) HT Media, key management and directors
95) HT Media, key shareholdings
96) Living Media. summary financials
97) India Today, key magazine titles
98) India Today, financials
99) India Today, key transactions
100) India Today, key management
101) Indiacom, key management and directors
102) Infomedia India, summary financials
103) Infomedia India, key directory-related products
104) Infomedia India, business publications
105) Infomedia India, special interest publications
106) Infomedia India, financials
107) Infomedia India, key management and directors
108) Infomedia India, key shareholdings
109) Indian Express Group, summary financials
110) Indian Express Group, newspapers
111) Indian Express Group, periodicals
112) Indian Express Group, websites
113) Indian Express Group, financials
114) Indian Express Group, key management and directors
115) Info Edge, summary financials
116) Info Edge, websites
117) Info Edge, financials
118) Info Edge, key management
119) Info Edge, key shareholdings
120) Jagran Prakashan, summary financials
121) Jagran Prakashan, Periodicals
122) Jagran Prakashan, financials
123) Jagran Prakashan, segment analysis
124) Jagran Prakashan, key management and directors
125) Jagran Prakashan, key shareholdings
126) Jasubhai Group, business magazines
127) Jasubhai Group, key management and directors
128) Malayala Manorama, summary financials
129) Malayala Manorama, Key publications
130) Malayala Manorama, key management and directors
131) Mid-day Multimedia, summary financials
132) Mid-day Multimedia, titles
133) Mid-day Multimedia, financials
134) Mid-day Multimedia, segment analysis
135) Mid-day Multimedia , key transactions
136) Mid-day Multimedia, key management and directors
137) Mid-day Multimedia, largest shareholders
138) Sahara One Media & Entertainment, summary financials
139) Sahara One Media & Entertainment, channels
140) Sahara One Media & Entertainment, publications
141) Sahara One Media & Entertainment, financials
142) Sahara One Media & Entertainment, segment analysis
143) Sahara One Media & Entertainment, key management
144) Sahara One Media & Entertainment, key shareholdings
145) Sandesh, summary financials
146) Sandesh, periodicals
147) Sandesh, financials
148) Sandesh, key management and directors
149) Tej Bandhu Group, activities
150) Tej Bandhu Group, key management and directors
