DEN Networks Limited is a cable television distribution company in India. It is owned by Sameer Manchanda and was acquired by

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in 2018 along with

Hathway Hathway Cable & Datacom Ltd, formerly BITV Cable Networks, is an Indian cable television service operator based in Mumbai. It was the first company to provide Internet using the CATV network in India, and the first cable operator to launch a ...

. In 2003, it stood as one of the three major cable distributors in India alongside Hathway and InCablenet. On 17 October 2018, Reliance Industries announced that it had acquired a 66% stake in DEN for . The shares would be held through multiple Reliance subsidiaries including Jio Futuristic Digital Holdings Private Limited, Jio Digital Distribution Holdings Private Limited, Jio Television Distribution Holdings Private Limited, Reliance Industries Limited Digital Media Distribution Trust, Reliance Content Distribution Limited and Reliance Industrial Investments and Holdings Limited. At the time of the acquisition, DEN had 106,000 broadband subscribers. The acquisition received approval from the

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in January 2019. Reliance acquired an additional 12.05% stake in DEN in March 2019 taking its total stake in the company to 78.62%.

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