JUNE 20184siliconindiaPublishing and Broadcasting industries have an aura about them; always have and still do. However, with the advancements in technology, more and more people are choosing to consume their content online or through smart phones and other mobile devices and this is happening every single day. Internet penetration is paving its way at twice the rate, with the number of users expected to grow more than double , from about 200 million in 2014--roughly 16 percent of the population--to at least 400 million, and potentially as many as 550 million, in 2018. With India being the second largest consumer of internet today, this has tremendously impacted the way people consume content today. Right from news (text) or music (audio) to video, the increasing internet penetration and mobile device proliferation has led to convenience of consuming the content anytime, anywhere. As much as today's consumers have changed their tools to get their required content, the media houses and content providers have also taken a leap by adopting digital methods to reach their target audience. While internet has broadened the reach of local media stations, it has also widened the audience for businesses of all types. With fierce competition for attention, and the consumers expecting information to be delivered in a concise, personalized manner, there is always a neck to neck race to provide ground breaking services.Thus, in this edition of Startupcity magazine we have featured a list of `10 Best Startups in Internet Publishing and Broadcasting ­ 2018'. This carefully crafted list comprises of young firms that have adopted people-centric approach to deliver quality content to today's conscious audience. We have also illustrated the success stories of such internet publishing and broadcasting companies which are going an extra mile to cater not just the audience but are also providing the right platform to budding writers to reach their target audience. Hope the list helps you in your future endeavors and we achieve our mission.Your ideas are always welcome!Deepshikha SinghSpecial EditorDigital Disruption - The Coachman behind Traditional to Online Media RevolutionEDITOR'S NOTE Vol 3 · Issue 12-1 · June, 2018 Publisher Alok Chaturvedi Special Editor Deepshikha Singh Editorial Team Amit Raja Naik Chandrika P Patra Lesly Joseph Susma Manjuri Sales & Marketing Asima Jena Abinas Patnaik Prangya Tripathy Ravi Kalgi Editorial Queries editor@startupcity.com To subscribe Visit www.siliconindiamagazine.com/subscribe Cover price is Rs. 150 per issue.Printed and Published By Alok Chaturvedi on behalf of Siliconmedia Technologies Pvt Ltd and Printed at Precision Fototype Services at Sri Sabari Shopping Complex, 24 Residency Road Bangalore-560025 and Published At No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murugeshpalya, Bangalore-560017. Editor Alok ChaturvediCopyright © 2018 SiliconMedia Technologies Pvt Ltd, All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher.sales@startupcity.comGroup Art Director Ashok KumarCirculation Manager Magendran PerumalVisualisers S Sivasankar Suanya VP- Sales & Marketing Virupakshi Pattarsiliconindia | | November 2015123
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