Monday, April 22, 2013

Mint becomes the first Indian business
daily to launch an iPad application

dustan Times in association with The Wall Street Journal, has been to bring clarity through every aspect of the newspaper – the experienced editorial team, the unbiased and credible analysis, the exclusive WSJ partnership, the path breaking design, and the rich reproduction. The numbers bear testimony to the high acceptability and strong bond that Mint has among its readers. Presently, over two lac readers make Mint a strong No. 2 player with a 25 percent readership share in the key markets of Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore. With editions in Kolkata, Chennai, Chandigarh, Pune and Ahmadabad, it reaches the who’s who of corporate India nationally. Mint has also been voted as India’s No. 1 Media Brand by advertisers.

Launched in 2007 with the premise of bringing ‘Clarity in Business News’, a need strongly articulated by business news readers in the country, Mint celebrated its fourth anniversary on the Feb 01 2011 and to mark this, it became the first Indian business daily to launch an iPad application which is unique in its ways in the form of a decade ender, namely ‘Mint on the Decade’. It is a free interactive application available on the iPad which presents the highlights of the last decade in the form of rich images, videos and panorama, covering the major events and occurrences in the field of art, politics, sports, business and more.

“We believe Mint readers are smart and usually ahead of the curve. With this in mind, we have put together articles from our own writers and editors, as well as from external experts in the form of an iPad app. Interestingly, unlike other products that go from print to web, this issue was created and designed for the iPad, leveraging digital publishing technology from Adobe, and then repurposed for print as our special anniversary issue” commented R Sukumar, editor, Mint

gaurav singh tomer
pgdm 2nd sem
 

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