Deccan Chronicle

A brief introduction to Deccan Chronicle Holding Limited.

• Indian Fortune 500 company

• Core business of Print media

• Deccan Chronicle

• Financial Chronicle

• The Asian Age

• Andhra Bhoomi

• Websites

• www.deccanchronicle.com

• www.papyrusclubs.com

• www.andhrabhoomi.com

• www.asianage.com

• Sharp growth in new-business revenues

Deccan Chronicle Holdings Limited

Ranking of English Dailies in India : Circulation as per Audit Bureau of Circulation Jan-June 2009

1. The Times of India

2. The Hindu

3.Deccan Chronicle4. Hindustan Times

5. Economic Times

6. The Telegraph

7. The New Indian Express

8. The Tribune

9. Deccan Herald

10.The Statesman

DC is 9

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Daily in

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3rd Largest in In

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No. # 1 in

South India

Audit Bureau Of Circulations, Audit Period: Jan-June 2009, Average Qualifying Sales

Deccan Chronicle No. # 1

The Hindu

No # 2

The TimesOf IndiaNo. # 3

AP 7, 93, 296 2, 97, 093 2, 21, 839

TN 2, 96, 717 6, 56, 193 0(TOI Chn: Not Filed)

Kar 2, 50, 812 91, 229 4, 81, 338

Kerala 2 1, 64, 404 449

Pondicherry 5, 807 15, 237 0

South India 13, 46, 634 12, 24, 156 7, 03, 626

DC : Clear No. # 1 in South India

• Fastest Growing English Daily Newspaper in India• Fastest Growing Newspaper, across all languages,

among newspaper of over 10L circulation

Deccan Chronicle Circulation (Audit Bureau of Circulation figs)

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A Healthy Number 2 in Chennai

• Deccan Chronicle : For Young Minds– Established 70 years ago during the freedom struggle for Indian

Independence, initially with one edition in Hyderabad

– Total One Million Three Hundered and Seventy nine thousand and ninety One copies per day sale, as per Audit Bureau of Circulation report for July December 2009

– No.# 1 of South India, Fastest Growing English Daily Newspaper for last 4 years

• Deccan Chronicle : For Young Minds– 9 editions : Hyderabad (5,71,879 copies per day), Chennai (3,11,055

copies per day), Bangalore(2,45,182 copies per day), Karimnagar (60,638 copies per day), Vijaywada(53,934 copies per day), Rajamundhry (35,213 copies per day), Nellore (26,204 copies per day), Ananthapur (27,197 copies per day), Vishakhapatnam (47,789 copies per day)

– 3rd largest English Daily Newspaper in India

– Largest proportion of youth readers (age below 30) of all english daily newspapers in India.

Other publications from Deccan Chronicle Holdings Limited

Vernacular Daily published from above 7 editions

Andhra Bhoomi Daily Edition Circulation

Editions State ABC Jul-Dec 06 ABC Jan-Jun 07

% growth/de

cline

Hyderabad AP

23,840

24,774 4%

Vijayawada AP

17,171

18,262 6%

Visakhapatnam AP

12,639

13,238 5%

Karimnagar AP

11,869

11,719 -1%

Nellore AP

9,358

9,811 5%

Rajahmundry AP

12,018

12,210 2%

Anantapur AP

20,876

21,252 2%

Total AP  

107,771

111,266 3%

Edition Wise Circulation Figures

Drives a total readership of 5,45,000

Reaches out to the most premium readers of the above towns

• The Asian Age– Sophisticated, upmarket newspaper– 2.97 lakh copies – Presence in leading metros, and London edition doing well

Editions State CA Certified

Delhi Delhi 50,171

Mumbai Maharastra 97,637

Kolkata West Bengal 81,469

Bangalore Karnataka 45,572

London   22,922

Total   297,771

Circulation Figures of The Asian Age

Financial Chronicle

• Published from Bombay, Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai and Bangalore

• International Herald Tribune association : 4 pages of IHT select

articles carried everyday in FC

• Crisp, reader friendly content

• Young and fast growing member of the Deccan Chronicle family,

launched in 2008

Some other subsidiary companies of Deccan Chronicle Holdings Limited

• Deccan Chargers IPL Team, Hyderabad– IPL 2009 Champions

• Odyssey Bookstores

Summary

1. Healthy Industry , Rapidly Growing Company

2. Good and stable people, fast growth platform for high performers

3. Fast Growing Company : No. # 1 in revenue growth in the industry

4. Strong fundamentals : Circulation and Footprint growing

5. Fast movement in internet and new-business , growing to volumes

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