New Delhi Television (NDTV) said on Tuesday it sold most of its indirect stake in NDTV Imagine Ltd to Turner Asia Pacific Ventures Inc in a deal worth $117 million.                                           

The deal involves sale of 76% stake held in NDTV Imagine via its unit, NDTV Networks Plc, for $67 million and also fresh issue of equity shares worth $50 million to Turner, NDTV said in a statement.                                           

The transaction is pending approval from board of Turner's parent, Time Warner Inc, and regulatory approvals, it added.