Girish Agarwaal

Circulation growth strong, see no more cover price hike: DB Corp

Speaking to CNBC-TV18, its Director Girish Agarwaal, said 9MFY17 consolidated advertising revenue grew 9 percent YoY.

DB Corp bets on monsoon to help post Q2-like show in next 2 qtrs

With good monsoon and positive market response the company expects the momentum to continue over the next six months, said Girish Agarwaal, Director, DB Corp.

Anything less than 35% margins in radio biz a bad sign: DB Corp

Girish Agarwaal of DB Corp hopes to sustain the 38 percent margin coming from its radio business, and that ad revenues will bounce back in the first quarter of FY17.

No hike in Q4 avg newsprint cost; Net biz rev up: DB Corp

Girish Agarwaal, director, DB Corp, says advertisement revenue grew 7 percent for the entire year and in the fourth quarter it grew 4.5 percent.

Ad revenue up 15% minus election advantage: DB Corp

Girish Agarwaal, Non Executive Director, DB Corp says total loan exposure is limited and the company is not preponing loan repayment.

DB to launch Bihar edition; sees 17-20% growth in Q3

Girish Agarwaal, Promoter Director, DB Corp says based on the pre-launch surveys and number of copies already booked, the paper will be number one from the day one. These copies have been booked for a one year period

Expect to maintain 17% growth rate going forward: DB Corp

According to Girish Agarwaal, the company posted a 17 percent growth this quarter and is likely to continue with the same. He believes business expansion, new launches will help the company continue growing.

Will breakeven in Maharashtra, Jharkhand mkts soon: DB Corp

Newspaper group, DB Corp sees Maharashtra, Jharkhand editions breaking even soon and hopes to grow in double digit in current financial year.

Hope to maintain margins at current level: DB Corp

Yield improvement boosted DB Corp's revenue growth in fourth quarter and the company is optimistic of maintaining margins at current level.

Margins to improve as forex losses shrink: DB Corp

Even as advertising revenues continue to be sluggish, Girish Agarwaal, Director, DB Corp explained that compared to Q4 and Q1, there will be 9% growth in Q3 which indicates that things may improve going forward. In the same breath, Agarwal added that there are no major signs from the advertisers saying that the next quarter will be a bumper.

DB Corp aims at 20% advertising growth in FY13

Despite an overall rise of 16% in total revenues to Rs 1463.8 crore from Rs 1265.2 crore in the previous year, DB Corp has not seen a major jump in the last two quarters. The company‘s advertising revenues were only up 5% in the fourth quarter of FY12.