DishTV Q1 net loss at Rs 13.94 crore

Direct-to-home operator DishTV today reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 13.94 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, 2017.
The company had posted a net profit of Rs 36.15 crore in the April-June quarter a year ago, Dish TV said in a BSE filing.
Total income from operations was down 5.24 per cent at Rs 748.68 crore during the quarter under review as against Rs 790.09 crore in the corresponding quarter a year ago.
Dish TV's total expenses were up 5.87 per cent to Rs 778.85 crore as against Rs 735.66 crore in the first quarter of 2016-17 fiscal.

Shares of DishTV today settled 2.50 per cent higher at Rs 73.85 apiece on BSE.