With a rich legacy of 94 years, Hindustan Times is one of India’s most revered media brands. Hindustan Times has always believed in being the nation’s true mouthpiece by voicing the most relevant concerns and taking ownership of news and issues like no one does. The brand has been upholding the values of trust, excellence and fearless journalism, accruing a massive readership of 3.1* million readers across the country.
Hindustan Times continues to be one of the leading English dailies in India. The brand has taken giant strides, consolidating its leadership in various parts of the country. It has retained its leadership position in Delhi-NCR for 15th time in a row with a whopping 16.70 lakh AIR, while steadily maintaining its No. 2 position in Mumbai with 7.55 lakh AIR. HT has also made strong inroads in Punjab (including Chandigarh) emerging as the No. 1 English newspaper of the region with an AIR of 2.5 lakh.
In an endeavour to effectively serve its huge readership base in the millennium city of Gurugram, Hindustan Times has launched a brand new edition of HT Gurugram. This exclusive Gurugram edition of HT will be all about offering its readers relevant, authentic and meaningful content that will influence real change. From voicing the concerns of its readers to celebrating the uniqueness of the city, HT Gurugram will be a true testimony of the millennium city.
The edition will carry in-depth coverage of local content including city affairs, corporate news, lifestyle & entertainment specials. The weekend read will carry HT Brunch, India’s most read lifestyle magazine.
*Based on IRS 2017; AIR – Average Issue Readership
Why Gurugram?
HT is renowned for its reader-centric approach, always keeping its readers at the front. It has emerged as the most preferred choice of the readers of Gurugram who have crowned HT as the most-read English daily in Gurugram.
Responding to the readers in its own unique way, HT has curated a special edition for Gurugram.
What will be different?
The all-new HT Gurugram edition, with a dedicated editorial team, will capture and communicate the concerns of Gurugram in an in-depth manner giving justice to the millennium city.
HT Gurugram edition is an unmatched offering with power-packed 50+ pages of national, state and local affairs, entertainment & lifestyle, and other specials including Brunch.
Sukumar Ranganathan, Editor-in-Chief, Hindustan Times says, “Gurugram is a city of over 2 million residents, a buzzing business hub that serves not only its population but also that of neighbouring Delhi. And it has gotten where it has gotten in just around two decades. We bring with us commitment and passion to bring to you the best newspaper that the city has ever seen. Our Gurugram edition will strive to be this city’s paper, its heart, and its voice.”
Rajan Bhalla, Group CMO adds, “Our objective is simple – to offer our readers in Gurugram a newspaper that reflects their true voice and pushes the envelope in journalism on a daily basis. The new edition of HT Gurugram captures the DNA of the city with special focus on the key concerns of Gurugram. With an unwavering legacy of truth, excellence and courage, HT Media has been upholding the highest tenets of journalism and building unshakable trust amongst its readers. No wonder, we are the advertisers’ & readers’ No. 1 choice.”