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MARKET TIMES TV / DIGITAL PLATFORM PROPOSAL
The Pitch Point presents

Building the next
Market Times TV
digital platform.

Branding, Website & Mobile App Development Services — a complete digital ecosystem for publishing, editorial operations, subscriptions, market data and audience engagement.

90-Day Delivery
Web + CMS + Android + iOS
₹7,50,000 Project Investment
The Pitch Point
New Delhi, Delhi – 110033
+91-9999661711 · info@thepitchpoint.in · thepitchpoint.com
01

Branding & UI/UX

A consistent visual identity and a modern news/media-focused interface for web and mobile.

Logo Revamp & Branding

The existing Market Times TV brand identity will be revamped with a consistent visual language.

  • Logo revamp / redesign
  • Logo variations
  • Brand colour palette
  • Typography guidelines
  • Brand usage guidelines
  • Basic brand guideline
  • Social media branding
  • Printing material guidelines
  • Business card design
  • Letterhead design
  • Essential stationery requirements

UI/UX Design

A complete UI/UX system will be designed for the website and mobile applications, focusing on readability, accessibility, engagement and easy navigation.

  • Website information architecture
  • User journey planning
  • Desktop UI design
  • Mobile-responsive UI
  • Mobile application UI
  • Modern news/media interface
  • Homepage UI/UX
  • Internal page UI/UX
  • Navigation & hierarchy
  • Visual design system
  • CTA & interaction design
  • Subscription screens
  • Reporter/editor/admin screens
02

Website Development

A dynamic platform connected with a central CMS and designed around the publishing workflow.

Dynamic Homepage

The homepage will be manageable from the backend and may include:

News & StoriesLatest, breaking and featured stories
Video ContentVideos, YouTube and live streaming
Market UpdatesBusiness, market and trending content
  • Latest News
  • Breaking News
  • Featured Stories
  • Categories
  • Video Content
  • Trending Content
  • Market / Business Updates
  • YouTube Content
  • Live Streaming
  • Social Media Updates

Up to 20 Page Layouts / Templates

Different layouts will be developed for varied content requirements; final layouts will be confirmed during UI/UX and development.

NewsBusiness · Markets · Economy
EditorialPolitics · Interviews · Articles
PlatformCategories · About · Contact
03

CMS & Admin Panel

A central control layer to manage website and mobile application content.

DashboardCentral overview and reports
ContentNews, articles, images, video & reels
OperationsSubscriptions, ads, SEO, notifications
  • Dashboard
  • Homepage management
  • News/article management
  • Category & sub-category management
  • Image management
  • Video management
  • Reel management
  • Author/reporter management
  • Location management
  • Premium/free content
  • Advertisement management
  • Subscription management
  • Research/report management
  • Mandi/market data management
  • Notification management
  • Newsletter management
  • SEO management
  • Analytics & reports
04

User Roles & Access Management

Role-based access ensures each user can access only the modules and actions assigned to their role.

Primary Roles

  • Super Administrator
  • Chief Editor
  • Sub-Editor
  • Reporter
  • Data Operator
  • Research Team / Analyst
  • Advertisement Manager
  • Subscription Manager

Permission Controls

  • Create
  • Edit
  • View
  • Approve
  • Publish
  • Unpublish
  • Delete
  • Manage
  • Export / report access
05

Editorial Workflow & Approval

A defined approval process will be implemented for all content before it goes live.

Reporter
→
Sub-Editor
→
Chief Editor
→
CMS
→
Website / App
  1. Reporter creates and submits content.
  2. Sub-Editor reviews and edits the content.
  3. Sub-Editor can add images, videos, tags, SEO details and location.
  4. Content moves to the approval stage.
  5. Chief Editor can approve, reject or send content back for correction.
  6. Approved content can be published or scheduled.
  7. Only approved content will be available for publishing.
  8. If content is edited after approval, it can again go through the required approval stage.
  9. Published content can be unpublished by authorised users.
06

Content Editing, Deletion & Version Control

Different users will have different rights for editing and deleting content.

  • Draft status
  • Submitted status
  • Under Review
  • Approved
  • Published
  • Rejected
  • Unpublished
  • Role-based editing rights
  • Restricted deletion rights
  • Revision history
  • Previous version tracking
  • Editor name
  • Date and time of changes
This helps maintain control over published news and reduce accidental changes or deletion.
07

Activity / Log Sheet

A central activity log will maintain important actions performed inside the platform.

  • User name
  • Action performed
  • Content/module
  • Date and time
  • Approval/rejection
  • Publishing/unpublishing
  • Editing activity
  • Deletion activity
  • Previous & updated values where applicable
  • Login/access information where applicable
08

Reporter Management

Individual reporter accounts with controlled access based on location and field assignments.

  • Reporter login
  • Reporter profile
  • Location allocation
  • State allocation
  • City/district allocation
  • Market/Mandi allocation
  • Field/beat allocation
  • Content submission
  • Submitted content
  • Approved content
  • Rejected content
  • Published content
  • Reporter-wise reports
Reporter access will be restricted according to the location and field assigned to the respective reporter.
09

Subscription & Paid Categories

The platform will support subscription-based content with flexible free and paid access.

IndividualCommodity subscriptions
CategorySub-category subscription
PremiumFull platform & premium content
  • Individual commodity subscription
  • Sub-category subscription
  • Full-platform subscription
  • Premium articles
  • Premium research
  • Exclusive reports
  • Premium market/data content
The administrator can decide which content or categories are free and which require a subscription.
10

Payment Gateway Integration

Subscription payments will be integrated into the platform with automated status and access handling.

Payment Flow

  • Subscription plan selection
  • Checkout
  • Payment gateway
  • Success/failure handling
  • Transaction ID
  • Payment status
  • Automatic activation
  • Subscription expiry
  • Renewal
  • Cancellation
  • Payment history
11

Automatic Invoice Generation

After successful payment, the system will automatically generate a detailed invoice for the customer.

Invoice Details

  • Invoice number
  • Customer name
  • Date
  • Subscription plan
  • Amount
  • Tax/GST
  • Payment reference
  • Subscription validity
  • Company details

Invoice Delivery

Invoices can be downloaded by the customer and sent automatically through email.

Invoice generation will be linked with the successful payment and subscription activation flow.
12

Exclusive Reports & Research

A dedicated section for research, exclusive reports and analytical content.

  • Exclusive reports
  • Research articles
  • Analytical content
  • Premium/free access
  • Researcher/author information
  • Categories and tags
  • Publish/schedule option
  • Report archive
  • Search
  • Subscription-based access
13

Mandi / Market Data

The platform will support market and mandi data management.

  • API/exchange data integration where available
  • Manual data entry
  • Data validation
  • Data correction
  • Approval workflow
  • Location-wise data
  • Market-wise data
  • Commodity-wise data
  • Date-wise search
  • Historical data
14

Mobile Application — Android & iOS

Android and iOS applications will be developed using the central backend/API.

Core ExperienceRegistration, profile, news & categories
EngagementBookmarks, personalised content & push notifications
MediaLive YouTube content & deep links
  • User registration/login
  • User profile
  • News
  • Categories
  • Premium content
  • Videos
  • Reels
  • Market/mandi data
  • Search
  • Bookmarks/favourites
  • Personalised content
  • Push notifications
  • Subscription
  • Payment
  • Live YouTube content
  • Deep links
15

Video, Reels & Media

The platform will support multiple formats of video content and audience interactions.

  • Short-form reels
  • Long-form videos
  • Multiple videos in articles
  • YouTube integration
  • Embedded video player
  • Live streaming
  • Vertical reel experience
  • Like/share/save
  • Related videos
  • Video categories
  • View tracking
17

Location-Based News

A structured location hierarchy will support local content discovery and operational allocation.

Country → State → City → District → Market / Mandi
  • Location-based news
  • Location-based search
  • Reporter allocation
  • Mandi data
  • Local content discovery
  • Location-specific notifications
18

Advertisement Management

The CMS will provide advertisement management for Google and direct/private advertising.

  • Banner advertisements
  • Slider advertisements
  • Website advertisements
  • Article page advertisements
  • Market/data page advertisements
  • Mobile application advertisements
  • Campaign start/end dates
  • Advertisement reporting
19

Notifications & Newsletter

Targeted notifications and a complete newsletter workflow for audience communication.

Notifications

  • Breaking news
  • Category-based
  • Commodity-based
  • State/city-based
  • Mandi-based
  • Premium content
  • Research/report
  • Video
  • Live session
  • Subscription
  • Custom notifications

Newsletter

  • Newsletter creation
  • Preview
  • Editing
  • Approval
  • Scheduling
  • Sending
  • Newsletter reporting
20

YouTube & Live Streaming Integration

YouTube integration and live streaming functionality will be incorporated into the platform.

  • YouTube video integration
  • Latest videos
  • Video sections
  • YouTube channel integration
  • Embedded video player
  • Live YouTube stream
  • Live streaming section
  • Active/live broadcast display
21

SEO Integration

SEO controls will be available within the backend, alongside analytics and sharing integrations.

  • Page-wise SEO title
  • Meta description
  • SEO-friendly URLs
  • Heading structure
  • Image ALT text
  • XML sitemap
  • Robots.txt
  • Search engine indexing
  • Schema/structured data where applicable
  • Google Search Console
  • Google Analytics
  • Social sharing
22

Data Flow

Core platform flows connecting editorial, market data, subscriptions and reporting.

22.1 News & Content

Reporter → Sub-Editor → Chief Editor → CMS → Website / Mobile App

22.2 Market Data

API / Exchange → Data Server → Validation → CMS → Website / Mobile App

22.3 Subscription

User → Subscription Plan → Payment Gateway → Payment Verification → Subscription Activation → Content Access

22.4 Activity Tracking

User Action → Activity Log → Admin / Reporting
23

Security, Testing & Deployment

Security controls, testing, UAT support and production deployment are included.

  • Secure login
  • Role-based access
  • Password security
  • API authentication
  • Input validation
  • Secure file uploads
  • Database security
  • Backup setup
  • Activity logging
  • Responsive testing
  • Functional testing
  • Payment testing
  • Workflow testing
  • UAT support
  • Bug fixing
  • Production deployment
24

Project Phases & Timeline

The complete project timeline will be 90 days from the official project kick-off.

PHASE 1
Discovery & BrandingDay 1–10Requirement confirmation, information structure, logo revamp and brand direction
PHASE 2
UI/UX DesignDay 11–25Website/app structure, user journeys, wireframes and final UI screens
PHASE 3
Website & CMS DevelopmentDay 26–50Website, CMS, roles, content modules, page layouts and backend
PHASE 4
Mobile Apps & IntegrationsDay 51–70Android/iOS, APIs, YouTube, WhatsApp, notifications and integrations
PHASE 5
Editorial, Subscription & Data ModulesDay 71–80Approval workflow, reporter access, paid categories, payment, invoices, research and mandi/data modules
PHASE 6
Testing, UAT & LaunchDay 81–90Testing, bug fixing, UAT, training, deployment and final handover
Timeline note: The 90-day timeline is subject to timely approvals, content, credentials, API access and required inputs from Market Times TV.
25

Project Cost

One-time project development investment covering the scope defined in this proposal.

#ServiceCost
01Logo Revamp & Branding₹30,000
02UI/UX Design – Website & Mobile App₹50,000
03Website Development & 20 Page Layouts₹1,50,000
04CMS, Admin Panel & Backend₹1,00,000
05Android & iOS Mobile Application₹1,25,000
06Editorial Workflow, Roles, Approval & Audit Logs₹60,000
07Subscription, Payment Gateway & Auto Invoice₹45,000
08Mandi/Market Data, Research & Exclusive Reports₹45,000
09Video, Reels, Notifications & Newsletter₹35,000
10SEO, Analytics, Security & Integrations₹40,000
11Testing, Deployment & Training₹40,000
12Project Management & Final Handover₹30,000
TOTAL PROJECT COST₹7,50,000
Total Investment
₹7,50,000/-
26

Website & Platform Maintenance

Ongoing website/platform management and technical support after project completion.

Monthly Maintenance Plan

Content updates · technical maintenance · bug fixing · monitoring · SEO support · backup/security · performance monitoring · YouTube/social support · general technical assistance

₹35,000 / month
Major new features, new modules, new integrations or substantial redesigns outside the agreed scope will be estimated separately.
27

Final Deliverables

At project completion, Market Times TV will receive the following deliverables.

  • Updated brand identity
  • Brand guideline
  • Website UI/UX
  • Responsive website
  • CMS/Admin Panel
  • Android application
  • iOS application
  • Role-based access system
  • Reporter management
  • Editorial approval workflow
  • Content version control
  • Activity/audit logs
  • Subscription system
  • Payment gateway
  • Automatic invoice generation
  • Exclusive reports/research module
  • Mandi/market data module
  • Video and reels module
  • YouTube/live streaming integration
  • Notifications
  • Newsletter system
  • SEO setup
  • Analytics integration
  • Testing and deployment
  • Training and handover

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