TV Station Equity Stake For Sale in Bengaluru, India
| Established | 1-5 year(s) |
| Employees | 50 - 100 |
| Legal Entity | Private Limited Company |
| Reported Sales | USD 227 thousand |
| Run Rate Sales | USD 1.87 million |
| EBITDA Margin | Operating at loss |
| Industries | TV Stations |
| Locations | Bengaluru |
| Local Time | 1:39 PM Asia / Kolkata |
| Listed By | Management Member |
| Status | Active |
- Generates revenue through spot advertising, sponsored programming, digital advertising, branded events, on-ground activations, and future advertising inventory from the second entertainment channel.
- Serves Kannada-speaking audiences across Karnataka and South India, while advertisers include corporates, MSMEs, government departments, public sector organizations, and advertising agencies.
- Prime-time news debates represent the flagship programming, attracting premium advertising rates and title sponsorship opportunities.
- Sponsored programming across health, real estate, astrology, lifestyle, and other categories delivers high-margin recurring revenue through monthly and seasonal brand partnerships.
- Digital revenue is generated through YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and website advertising, supported by over 1.34 million YouTube subscribers and a strong social media audience built before the satellite channel launch.
- News channel has been live since March this year, eliminating launch risk and contributing to a significant increase in sales compared to its earlier digital-only operations.
- The second MIB-approved entertainment channel is ready for commissioning and will leverage the existing newsroom, studio infrastructure, and digital audience to accelerate growth.
- Approximately INR 17.24 crore has been invested in developing a greenfield broadcast facility comprising a newsroom, studio, control room, production equipment, cameras, and OB and ENG vehicles.
- Distributed through major DTH and cable platforms including Sun Direct, Tata Play, Hathway, GTPL, and regional cable operators, providing access to an estimated 54 million+ households.
- Holds two Ministry of Information & Broadcasting permissions, one for News & Current Affairs and another for Non-News Entertainment, supported by regulatory approvals including MHA security clearance and prescribed net-worth requirements, creating a significant competitive advantage.
- Positioned for future growth through expanding advertising inventory, cross-promotion between television and digital platforms, and the launch of the second entertainment channel.
This includes studio infrastructure and capital work in progress worth INR 10.34 crore, cameras and production equipment valued at INR 3.00 crore, furniture, fittings and electrical installations amounting to INR 1.50 crore, studio and control room civil works at INR 1.10 crore, vehicles such as OB and ENG field units worth INR 1.00 crore, and computers with accessories valued at INR 0.30 crore. Together, these assets form a comprehensive base of operational infrastructure supporting production activities.
The premises are held on lease at INR 5,00,000 per month. Supporting infrastructure includes DG backup capacity, UPS systems, fibre connectivity, and uplink provided through the company’s own teleport, ensuring uninterrupted broadcast capability.
Rs. 17.24 crore has been deployed in broadcast infrastructure and equipment, funded through [promoter equity/promoter loans/secured borrowing, specify mix and amounts].
Has 3 directors.
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