Quick Wrap: Nifty Media Index rises 2.13%

Nifty Media index closed up 2.13% at 1621.4 today. The index is up 5.00% over last one month. Among the constituents, Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd gained 8.98%, Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd rose 5.68% and Saregama India Ltd added 2.30%. The Nifty Media index is down 1.00% over last one year compared to the 3.27% decline in benchmark Nifty 50 index. In other indices, Nifty Realty index added 1.41% and Nifty Private Bank index increased 0.89% on the day. In broad markets, the Nifty 50 increased 0.64% to close at 24231.85 while the SENSEX added 0.82% to close at 77537.72 today.