NDTV Board approves Rights Issue of upto INR 400 Crore
The Board of Directors of New Delhi Television Limited (NDTV), one of India’s leading entities in news broadcasting and digital journalism, at its meeting held on 2nd September 2025, approved the capital raise of up to INR 400 Crore through a Rights Issue to its eligible shareholders.
This proposed capital raising will mark a significant step in strengthening NDTV’s balance sheet and enhancing its financial flexibility. The additional resources will enable the Company to pursue its growth agenda with greater resilience, including expansion of distribution to widen its domestic and international presence, investment in brand-building, development of new intellectual properties, reduction of debt, and other general corporate purposes.
NDTV has an established track record of delivering news content in both English and Hindi, with a legacy of credible journalism. The Company is focused on digital-first growth through branded content, data-driven advertising, and partnerships with global platforms to expand its reach. It is also exploring opportunities in regional language news, international broadcasting through NDTV World, and live events.
‘This rights issue is a decisive step in strengthening NDTV and preparing it for its next phase of growth. With the resources we raise, we will expand our reach and deepen our impact while staying true to the kind of journalism we have always stood for - credible, trustworthy, and uncompromising. This investment will also help us explore new areas of growth, with the digital world opening up new possibilities and new audiences for us. Our vision is to build a stronger, future-ready NDTV that reflects the aspirations of a new India,’ said, Rahul Kanwal, CEO and Editor-in-Chief, NDTV.
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