NEW DELHI: Media shares were trading with losses in Wednesday's afternoon session.

Shares of Eros International Media (down 9.89 per cent), TV Today Network (down 1.76 per cent), DB Corp (down 1.09 per cent) and Zee Entertainment Enterprises (down 1.05 per cent) were trading in the red.

Inox Leisure (down 0.72 per cent), Jagran Prakashan (down 0.45 per cent), PVR (down 0.40 per cent) and Navneet Education (down 0.27 per cent) were among the top losers in the index.

The Nifty Media index was trading 0.29 per cent down at 2116.75 around 02:03 pm.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 71.60 points at 11,894 while the BSE Sensex was down 230.08 points at 39,720.38.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 12 were trading in the green, while 37 were in the red.

Shares of YES Bank, Indiabulls Housing Finance, Dish TV India, SAIL, PNB, JSPL, Adani Power, Bank of Baroda, Motherson Sumi and Vodafone Idea were among the most traded shares on the NSE.

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