TV Goes the Internet Way! Combining Technology & Television, Moneycontrol.com Launches Moneycontrol My TV

MUMBAI, February 18, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Network18 powerhouses, CNBC-TV18 and Moneycontrol.com, have collaborated to launch Moneycontrol My TV, an online TV module that will combine the benefits of both these giants in the Indian business and online financial space

Moneycontrol My TV is an innovative product that puts the user in complete control. The 'TV on Demand' module will offer programming that the user can control and watch anytime, from anywhere, on his desktop. LIVE streaming of all CNBC-TV18 programming, Moneycontrol My TV Specials, on-demand sponsored shows etc will also be available and streamed on this online "channel".

As with the parent site, Moneycontrol My TV will showcase content on all listed companies in the Indian markets, including real time company stock info & news; stacks which will showcase indices, currency, commodity prices, indices from European and world markets, metal prices; general financial and business news, opinions, recommendations, market advice and analysis of industry experts; and tickers which will showcase live news and portfolio stocks. Users will be able to customize the above content as per their own need and preferences depending on the industry they belong to or as per companies in their portfolio

Commenting on the launch of this path breaking product, Mr. Lakshmi Narasimhan, CEO, Web18, said, "In its 11th year, moneycontrol.com continues its commitment to creating innovative products that will simplify the end user's life. Moneycontrol My TV is a revolutionary product that has been tailor-made to empower the consumer. A technological leap-frog, it will considerably enhance delivery of financial news and information and allow consumers to customize LIVE TV feeds as per stocks & investments in their portfolio."

As a nod to this innovative product, Cisco Systems, itself an innovator in the technological space, has come on board to partner Moneycontrol.com

Log on and check out Moneycontrol MY TV at: http://www.moneycontrol.com/tv

About Moneycontrol.com

Today, Moneycontrol is the premier end-to-end business and finance portal for Indian consumers and market watchers. It is the country's No.1 online financial destination, and Asia's largest. More than 6 million unique users, 120 million + page views and the highest time spent of 39 minutes per user (as against an Indian average of 9 minutes) make it peerless in the country.

About Web18

Web 18 is the Internet and Mobile arm of Network 18, India's leading Media conglomerate. It is India's fastest growing internet company with leading portals such as MoneyControl.com, Cricketnext.com, CommoditiesControl.com, PowerYourTrade.com, Tech2.com, Biztech2.com.IBNLive.com, Compareindia.com, Storeguru.com, Indiaearnings.com, JobStreet.com, Indiwo.com, Buzz18.com and Josh18.com. The recently launched In.com, has rapidly grown to become India's second largest horizontal portal.

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SOURCE Moneycontrol.com