Media house Network 18 today said it will raise close to Rs 205 crore through private placement of shares to institutional investors.     

The board of directors of the company has approved the issue of 1.57 crore equity shares at a price of Rs 130 a piece, aggregating to Rs 204.92 crore, Network 18 Media & Investments said in a filing on the Bombay Stock Exchange.     

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