NEW DELHI: Media shares were trading on a mixed note in Tuesday's afternoon session.

Shares of Zee Entertainment (up​ 1.81 per cent)​, Sun TV Network (up​ 1.25 per cent)​, Balaji Telefilms (up​ 0.86 per cent)​, PVR (up​ 0.61 per cent)​, Jagran Prakashan (up​ 0.56 per cent)​, Saregama India (up​ 0.51 per cent)​, TV Today Network (up​ 0.35 per cent)​ and Music Broadcast (up​ 0.19 per cent)​ were among the top gainers.

While Hathway Cable - Datacom (down​ 2.35 per cent)​, TV18 Broadcast (down​ 2.33 per cent)​, Zee Media Corporation Ltd (down​ 1.9 per cent)​, DB Corp (down​ 1.37 per cent)​, Dish TV India (down​ 0.92 per cent)​, Network 18 Fincap (down​ 0.85 per cent)​ and Inox Leisure (down​ 0.46 per cent)​ were the top losers in the index.

The Nifty Media index was trading 0.41 per cent up at 1837.05 around 11:41 am.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 13.70 points at 11843.1 , while the BSE Sensex was up 56.52 points at 40419.75 .

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 30 were trading in the green, while 20 were in the red.

Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, GMR Infra, Tata Motors, SBI, Ashok Leyland, SAIL, ONGC and JSPL were among the most traded shares on the NSE.