News18Lokmat is a 24-hour Marathi-language news channel based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is a joint venture between Network 18 and Lokmat Group the publisher of the newspaper Lokmat. 
 
 
 
CNN NEWS18 (formerly known as CNN IBN)is a partnership between TV18, one of India's leading television broadcast networks, and CNN International, the number one international news brand.CNN entered India by partnering with TV18 to launch an English-language news channel in 2005.

From day one, the channel established itself as a news channel with a difference and became number one in a record time of just six months. News18.com is the online arm of CNN News18 (formerly known as CNN IBN) with hard news as its core offering and interactivity as its key component.

Along with a plethora of mobile- and multimedia-enabled content, News18 is a multi-platform offering that, for the first time, provides viewers/users an opportunity to contribute to the news process and interact with editors and reporters. Manned 24x7, News18.com is powered not just by NEWS18 journalists but also by Network18's team of over 1,000 news professionals.

NEWS18 serves robust and high-quality news from every corner of India and relevant global news from CNN, the world's news leader, on the same platform with an aim to provide discerning viewers with a complete commitment to the needs and aspirations of the Indian viewer, while CNN International will continue to deliver global news to Indian viewers.
 
Headquartered at a world-class facility in New Delhi, the channel is supported by over 20 bureaus nationwide, along with a team of experienced news persons and production staff, backed by Network18's state-of-the-art broadcast infrastructure and news gathering technology.