Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited reported unaudited standalone and consolidated earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2017. For the quarter, on consolidated basis, total revenue was INR 18,861.1 million against INR 16,915.8 million a year ago. Profit before exceptional items and tax was INR 5,476.7 million against INR 4,588.8 million a year ago. Profit before tax was INR 5,476.7 million against INR 4,588.8 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 3,217.2 million against INR 2,508.0 million a year ago. Basic and diluted EPS (not annualized) was INR 3.35 against INR 2.61 a year ago. EBITDA stood at INR 5,944 million. For nine months, on consolidated basis, total revenue was INR 53,126.0 million against INR 50,752.8 million a year ago. Profit before exceptional items and tax was INR 16,728.8 million against INR 12,034.8 million a year ago. Profit before tax was INR 18,074.9 million against INR 12,403.4 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 11,639.6 million against INR 7,062.4 million a year ago. Basic and diluted EPS (not annualized) was INR 12.13 against INR 7.35 a year ago. For the quarter, on standalone basis, total revenue was INR 15,974.6 million against INR 13,133.3 million a year ago. Profit before tax was INR 5,800.6 million against INR 4,613.1 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 3,651.9 million against INR 2,738.9 million a year ago. Basic and diluted EPS (not annualized) was INR 3.80 against INR 2.85 a year ago. For nine months, on standalone basis, total revenue was INR 46,908.4 million against INR 40,074.7 million a year ago. Profit before tax was INR 19,256.4 million against INR 12,674.2 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 12,887.5 million against INR 7,719.9 million a year ago. Basic and diluted EPS (not annualized) was INR 13.42 against INR 8.04 a year ago.