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TV9 (Associated Broadcasting) Placement Guide

Media — Broadcast News · Hyderabad / Noida, India · ~3,000+ employees · Founded 2004

TV9 Network (Associated Broadcasting Company) is one of India’s largest news broadcasters, operating leading regional and national news channels and digital news. A media content, sales and management recruiter.

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Business Model

A leading multi-language news network with strong regional dominance and a growing digital presence.

Revenue streams

Key products

Customers

Salary & Roles

₹5 – 13+ LPA (content/sales/management roles)

Roles typically hiring for

Eligibility criteria

Consistent academics (usually 60%+), good communication, and relevant skills for the role. Check the official careers page for exact criteria.

Hiring timeline

On-campus placements typically Aug–Dec; off-campus year-round. Offer to joining: 2–6 months.

Skills to prepare

CommunicationAptitude & reasoningRole-specific technical skillsProblem-solvingTeamwork

SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Regional-news leadership
  • Multi-language reach
  • Strong viewership
  • Digital growth

Weaknesses

  • Ad-cycle sensitivity
  • Content/regulatory scrutiny
  • Competition (intense)
  • Margin pressure

Opportunities

  • Digital news & video
  • Regional expansion
  • Events
  • Vernacular growth

Threats

  • Ad-spend cycles
  • Digital/social competition
  • Regulatory
  • Content costs

Competitors

Network18 Rival

News network.

India Today/Aaj Tak Rival

News.

Zee News Rival

News.

Regional broadcasters Rivals

Regional.

Industry Intelligence

News broadcasting is competitive and digitising; TV9 leans on regional dominance and multi-language reach with digital growth.

Key trends

Outlook

Regional strength and digital drive growth; ad cycles and competition are key watch points.

Leading
News
Regional
Multi
Languages
Reach
Growing
Digital
Video
Strong
Viewership
Regional

Interview Process

Stage-by-stage, with tips and sample questions

1

Aptitude Round

Online assessment on quantitative aptitude, reasoning and verbal ability.

Tips
  • Practice standard aptitude sets
  • Focus on accuracy and time management
  • Revise basic English/verbal
Sample questions
  • Quantitative aptitude problems
  • Logical reasoning puzzles
  • Verbal-ability / comprehension set
2

Technical / Role Round

Role-specific questions on your domain skills and resume.

Tips
  • Know your resume thoroughly
  • Revise core concepts of your field
  • Prepare examples of past work
Sample questions
  • Explain a project you worked on.
  • Core concepts of your domain.
  • A problem relevant to the role.
3

HR Round

Communication, motivation and cultural-fit assessment.

Tips
  • Prepare “tell me about yourself”
  • Research the company
  • Be honest about expectations
Sample questions
  • Tell me about yourself.
  • Why this company?
  • Your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Where do you see yourself in 5 years?

Frequently Asked Questions

Tell me about yourself.

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Why do you want to join us?

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What are your strengths and weaknesses?

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Explain a key concept from your field.

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Walk me through a project on your resume.

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How would you approach a problem in this role?

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A scenario-based problem relevant to the role.

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A time you worked in a team.

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