Sun TV Network back in green on launching three more pay channels

09 Jan 2012 Evaluate

Sun TV Network is currently trading at Rs. 276.30, up by 1.85 points or 0.67% from its previous closing of Rs 278.70 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs 280.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs 280.00 and Rs 275.00 respectively. So far 6573 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs 5 has touched a 52 week high of Rs 530.00 on 10-Jan-2011 and a 52 week low of Rs 214.50 on 04-Oct-2011.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs 293.70 and Rs 275.00 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs 10866.88 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 77.00% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 16.04% and 6.96% respectively.

Sun TV Network has launched three more pay channels -- Sun Life, Sun TV RI (rest of India) in Tamil and Gemini Life in Telugu. Sun Life and Gemini Life will focus on lifestyle, religion, health, education etc. While, Gemini Life will transmit the same Sun TV content but specialized for the Rest of India i.e. all states other than Tamil Nadu and enabling the advertisers to focus on Specific geographical areas.

The launch of these pay channels will further add one more genre of ‘Life’ to the existing genres of General Entertainment, Movies, Music, News, Kids, Comedy and Action. With this, the total number of the company’s bouquet moves up to 32 of which there are Twelve channels in Tamil; Nine channels in Telugu; Seven channels in Kannada and Four channels in Malayalam languages.

Recently, the company launched four ad free action movie channels - Sun Action in Tamil, Gemini Action in Telugu, Suriyan TV in Kannada and Surya Action in Malayalam on January 04, 2012.

Sun TV is second largest television network in India. It is world's no.1 Tamil channel that features movies, news, serials and shows -- 24 hours a day.

Sun TV Network Share Price

672.00 2.00 (0.30%)
13-May-2024 15:31 View Price Chart
Peers
Company Name CMP
Zee Entertainment 129.55
Sun TV Network 672.00
GTPL Hathway 174.85
TV18 Broadcast 42.20
Den Networks 48.26
View more..
© 2024 The Alchemists Ark Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved. MoneyWorks4Me ® is a registered trademark of The Alchemists Ark Pvt.Ltd.