NEW DELHI: Media shares were trading in the negative zone in Monday's afternoon session.

Shares of Den Networks (down 6.55 per cent), Eros International Media (down 4.84 per cent), Dish TV India (down 4.78 per cent) and TV18 Broadcast (down 4.40 per cent) were trading lower.

Hathway Cable & Datacom (down 4.36 per cent), Network 18 Media & Investments (down 4.36 per cent), Zee Media Corporation (down 4.09 per cent) and Inox Leisure (down 2.82 per cent) too were trading with losses.

The Nifty Media index was trading 2 per cent down at 2012 around 12:21 pm.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 190.90 points at 11,620.25 while the BSE Sensex was down 614.13 points at 38,899.26.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 6 were trading in the green, while 44 were in the red.

Shares of YES Bank, PNB, Vodafone Idea, Bank of Baroda, SAIL, SBI, Dish TV India, Adani Power, Bank of India and Ashok Leyland were among the most traded shares on the NSE.