The company had posted a net profit of Rs 39.25 crore in the April-June quarter of the previous fiscal.
Total income during the quarter under review went down by 1.54 per cent to Rs 652.18 crore from Rs 662.43 crore a year- ago, the company said in a BSE filing.
HT Media's total expenses in the first quarter of the current fiscal were at Rs 570.52 crore, down 5.62 per cent, as against Rs 604.54 crore in the same quarter a year-ago.