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Sony Corp in talks to acquire stake in Network 18: Report

22 Nov 2019 Evaluate

Sony Corp is reportedly in talks to acquire stake in Network 18 Media & Investments, promoted by Mukesh Ambani owned-Reliance Industries (RIL), in a bid to tap the booming demand for content in India. The Japanese giant is reviewing various deal structures, comprising a bid for the company or a merger of Sony's Indian business with Network18's entertainment channels.

Network 18 Media & Investments leading full play media conglomerates with presence in television, print, internet, filmed entertainment, and mobile content and allied businesses.

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