Tag: ABP News

  • Hindi & English News see boost in ratings

    MUMBAI: The Hindi News genre witnessed a substantial increase in ratings this week. Led by Aaj Tak, the players have seen a steep rise in their viewership. Even in the Hindi News Rural genre, the channel observed an increase in ratings except ABP. The genre continued to be dominated by Aaj Tak.

    According to week 10 of Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC), the Hindi News Urban space also saw increased ratings. The English News channels witnessed an increase in ratings, except for BBC World News. The genre was dominated by Times Now.

    In the English Business News space, players observed mixed ratings. Players in the Hindi Business News space witnessed mixed viewership this week.

    English News

    Times Now with an increase in its ratings continued to dominate the genre with 777 Impressions (000s) this week as against 727 Impressions (000s) last week. India Today Television was at the second slot with 461 Impressions (000s) while NDTV 24×7 took the third position with 437 Impressions (000s). CNN News18 with 435 Impressions (000s) and BBC World News with 139 Impressions (000s) took the fourth and fifth position respectively.

    English Business News

    CNBC TV18 continued to dominate the genre with 736 Impressions (000s) followed by ET Now with 412 Impressions (000s). NDTV Profit and NDTV Prime were at the third position with 93 Impressions (000s). CNBC TV 18 Prime HD was on the fourth spot with 20 Impressions (000s). BTVi took the fifth place with 17 Impressions (000s).

    Hindi News

    Aaj Tak with increased ratings continued at its number one position with 133173 Impressions (000s) as compared to 116367 Impressions (000s) in week 9. India TV was at the second position with 104587 Impressions (000s). Zee News took the third position with 100652 Impressions (000s) followed by ABP News at the fourth position with 95424 Impressions (000s). India News sustained at the fifth position with 74616 Impressions (000s).

    Hindi News Rural 

    Aaj Tak with an increase in ratings was at the number one position in the rural market with 62098 Impressions (000s) as compared to 56616 Impressions (000s) last week. India TV was at the second place with 46218 Impressions (000s). ABP News grabbed the third position with 43423 Impressions (000s). India News took the fourth place with 41534 Impressions (000s) followed by Zee News with 40414 Impressions (000s) at the fifth position.

    Hindi News Urban 

    Aaj Tak with increase in ratings continued at the number one spot in the urban market with 71074 Impressions (000s). Zee News was at the second position with 60237 Impressions (000s). India TV took the third position with 58368 Impressions (000s) followed by ABP News at the fourth position with 51539 Impressions (000s). News18 India took the fifth position with 38570 Impressions (000s).

    Hindi Business News

    CNBC Awaaz continued to dominate the genre with decrease in ratings from 2052 Impressions (000s) last week to 1997 Impressions (000s) this week. The second spot was taken by Zee Business with 1456 Impressions (000s).

  • English news channels witness increased ratings, Times Now, CNBC TV 18 lead respective genres

    MUMBAI: Channels in both, English News and English Business News, genres saw a hike in their ratings this week. While Times Now continued to be the undisputed leader in the English News space, CNBC TV18 dominated the English Business News genre.

    Led by Aaj Tak, the Hindi News genre saw the entry of News Nation in the top 5 channels list while News18 India dropped out of Top 5 this week. The players witnessed mixed ratings.

    News24 too exited the Top 5 list in this week’s data making way for the entry of Zee News in the Hindi News Rural genre. In the Hindi News Urban space, News Nation made a comeback in Top 5, leading to the departure of News18 India.

    According to week 8 of Broadcast Association Research Council (BARC), players in the Hindi Business News space witnessed a substantial increase in their viewership this week.

    English News

    Times Now with a substantial increase in its ratings continued to dominate the genre with 798 Impressions (000s) as to 580 Impressions (000s) last week. India Today Television was at the second slot with 498 Impressions (000s) while CNN News18 was at the third position with 404 Impressions. NDTV 24×7 with 376 Impressions (000s) and BBC World News with 184 Impressions (000s) took the fourth and fifth position, respectively.

    English Business News

    CNBC TV18 was at the number one position with 530 Impressions (000s) followed by ET Now with 255 Impressions (000s). NDTV Profit and NDTV Prime was at the third position with 73 Impressions (000s). BTVi was on the fourth spot with 46 Impressions (000s). CNBC TV 18 Prime HD sustained at the fifth place with 16 Impressions (000s).

    Hindi News

    Aaj Tak with increased ratings continued at its number one position with 126940 Impressions (000s). India TV was at the second position with 101439 Impressions (000s). ABP News took the third position with 93517 Impressions (000s) followed by Zee News at the fourth position with 90197 Impressions (000s). News Nation took the fifth position with 72748 Impressions (000s).

    Hindi News Rural

    Aaj Tak with an increase in ratings dominated the rural market with 60016 Impressions (000s) as compared to 53891 Impressions (000s) last week. India TV sustained at the second place with 44481 Impressions (000s). ABP News grabbed the third position with 43232 Impressions (000s). India News took the fourth place with 39678 Impressions (000s) followed by Zee News with 37586 Impressions (000s) at the fifth position.

    Hindi News Urban

    Aaj Tak with increase in ratings was at the number one spot in the urban market with 66923 Impressions (000s). India TV was at the second position with 56958 Impressions (000s). Zee News took the third position with 52611 Impressions (000s) followed by ABP News at the fourth position with 50284 Impressions (000s). News Nation took the fifth position with 39704 Impressions (000s).

    Hindi Business News

    CNBC Awaaz continued to dominate the genre with increase in ratings from 1409 Impressions (000s) last week to 1787 Impressions (000s) this week. The second spot was taken by Zee Business with 1204 Impressions (000s).

     

     

  • Aaj Tak regains number one position in Hindi News genre

    MUMBAI: Zee News made way for the entry of News24 in the top five channels’ list in the Hindi News Rural genre in this week’s BARC India data. In the Hindi News Urban space, ABP showed up in the top five list pushing out News Nation.

    Aaj Tak regained its number one position in the Hindi News genre. All the players in the Hindi Business News space witnessed substantial decrease in their viewership this week.

    According to BARC week 6, the players in the English News and English Business News genre witnessed mixed ratings.

    English News

    Times Now with a decrease in its ratings continued to dominate the genre with 580 Impressions (000s) as to 588 Impressions (000s) last week. India Today Television was at the second slot with 349 Impressions (000s) while CNN News18 was at the third position with 303 Impressions. NDTV 24×7 with 261 Impressions (000s) and BBC World News with 75 Impressions (000s) took the fourth and fifth position, respectively.

    English Business News

    CNBC TV18 retained the number one position with 344 Impressions (000s) followed by ET Now with 157 Impressions (000s). NDTV Profit and NDTV Prime was at the third position with 51 Impressions (000s). BTVi was on the fourth spot with 20 Impressions (000s). CNBC TV 18 Prime HD retained the fifth place with 14 Impressions (000s).

    Hindi News

    Aaj Tak returned to its number one position with 113350 Impressions (000s). India TV was at the second position with 102120 Impressions (000s). Zee News took the third position with 86659 Impressions (000s) followed by News18 India at the fourth position with 81941 Impressions (000s). ABP News took the fifth position with 79470 Impressions (000s).

    Hindi News Rural

    Aaj Tak with a decrease in ratings dominated the rural market with 53891 Impressions (000s) as compared to 54753 Impressions (000s) last week. India TV retained the second place with 45068 Impressions (000s). India News grabbed the third position with 40977 Impressions (000s). News 24 took the fourth place with 35921 Impressions (000s) followed by ABP News with 35506 Impressions (000s) at the fifth position.

    Hindi News Urban

    Aaj Tak regained its number one spot in the urban market with 59459 Impressions (000s). India TV was at the second position with 57051 Impressions (000s). Zee News took the third position with 51227 Impressions (000s) followed by News18 India at the fourth position with 47392 Impressions (000s). ABP News took the fifth position with 43964 Impressions (000s).

    Hindi Business News

    CNBC Awaaz continued to dominate the genre with decrease in ratings from 1499 Impressions (000s) last week to 1409 Impressions (000s) this week. The second spot was taken by Zee Business with 934 Impressions (000s).

  • India TV rules Hindi News, ABP dominates Hindi Rural

    MUMBAI: India TV toppled Aaj Tak in the Hindi News genre taking the number one position. In this week’s data, India News gave way to News18 India to feature in the top five channels list.  

    Dominated by Aaj Tak, ABP entered the top 5 channels list in the Hindi News Rural space leading to the exit of News24. Meanwhile, in the Hindi News Urban genre, News Nation departed, making way for the entry of News18 in the top five players list.  

    Players in the Hindi Business News space witnessed substantial decrease in their viewership this week.

    According to week 6 of Broadcast Association Research Council (BARC), the players in the English News genre witnessed a substantial increase in the ratings except BBC. The channels in the English Business News space also observed gradual hike in their ratings.

    English News

    Times Now with an increase in its ratings continued to dominate the genre with 588 Impressions (000s) as to 475 Impressions (000s) last week. India Today Television retained the second slot with 362 Impressions (000s) while CNN News18 was at the third position with 274 Impressions. NDTV 24×7 with 248 Impressions (000s) and BBC World News with 82 Impressions (000s) took the fourth and fifth position, respectively.

    English Business News

    CNBC TV18 retained the number one position with 426 Impressions (000s) followed by ET Now with 219 Impressions (000s). NDTV Profit and NDTV Prime was at the third position with 40 Impressions (000s). BTVi was on the fourth spot with 12 Impressions (000s). CNBC TV 18 Prime HD retained the fifth place with 5 Impressions (000s).

    Hindi News

    India TV toppled Aaj Tak taking the first place with 122421 Impressions (000s). Aaj Tak was at the second position with 115067 Impressions (000s). Zee News took the third position with 86383 Impressions (000s) followed by News18 India at the fourth position with 80478 Impressions (000s). ABP News took the fifth position with 80445 Impressions (000s).

    Hindi News Rural 

    Aaj Tak with an increase in ratings dominated the rural market with 54753 Impressions (000s) as compared to 51875 Impressions (000s) last week. India TV hoped to the second place with 52357 Impressions (000s) took the second berth. India News grabbed the third position with 42176 Impressions (000s). Zee News took the fourth place with 37949 Impressions (000s) followed by ABP News with 37443 Impressions (000s) at the fifth position.

    Hindi News Urban 

    India TV with an increase in its ratings continued to stay at the number one position in the urban market with 70063 Impressions (000s). Aaj Tak was at the second position with 60313 Impressions (000s). Zee News took the third position with 48434 Impressions (000s) followed by News18 India at the fourth position with 44883 Impressions (000s). News Nation took the fifth position with 39948 Impressions (000s).

    Hindi Business News

    CNBC Awaaz continued to dominate the genre with decrease in ratings from 1588 Impressions (000s) last week to 1499 Impressions (000s) this week. The second spot was taken by Zee Business with 1001 Impressions (000s).

  • BARC Week 5: India TV tops Hindi Urban News; Aaj Tak Hindi rural news

    MUMBAI: There’s been some amount of churn in the news genre in week 5 of 2017 according to BARC’s weekly viewership data. Aaj Tak and India News were the top 2 in Hindi news rural while India TV and Aaj Tak were the numero uno and two in Hindi news urban.

    The players in the English Business News genre witnessed a substantial increase in the ratings except BTVi. CNBC -TV18 was the leader in the genre due to its coverage on the day of the Union Budget. On the Budget day, the channel towered over all English business news channels, thereby consolidating its position as the distinct leader in budget analysis for English business news viewing audience in the country.

    In the English News genre, the channels witnessed mixed ratings this week led by Times Now. According to week 4 of Broadcast Association Research Council (BARC), Aaj Tak, with a decline in its ratings, remained as the number one channel in the Hindi News space. 

    CNBC Awaaz ranked number one in the Hindi Business News genre.

    English News

    Times Now with a decrease in its ratings continued to dominate the genre with 475 Impressions (000s) as to 781 Impressions (000s) last week. India Today Television sustained at the second slot with 266 Impressions (000s) while NDTV 24×7 hoped at the third position with 248 Impressions. CNN News18 with 236 Impressions (000s) and BBC World News with 99 Impressions (000s) took the fourth and fifth position, respectively.

    English Business News

    CNBC TV18 with a whooping hike in the ratings was at the number one position with 1259 Impressions (000s) followed by ET Now with 240 Impressions (000s). NDTV Profit and NDTV Prime was at the third position with 81 Impressions (000s). BTVi was on the fourth spot with 21 Impressions (000s). CNBC TV 18 Prime HD sustained at the fifth place with 8 Impressions (000s).

    Hindi News

    Aaj Tak with decrease in ratings stood at the first spot with 110996 Impressions (000s) as to 115885 Impressions (000s). India TV was at the second position with 108581 Impressions (000s). Zee News took the third position with 89705 Impressions (000s) followed by ABP News at the fourth position with 78393 Impressions (000s). India News took the fifth position with 76655 Impressions (000s).

    Hindi News Rural 

    Aaj Tak with a decrease in ratings dominated the rural market with 51875 Impressions (000s) as compared to 52018 Impressions (000s) last week. India News with 44907 Impressions (000s) took the second berth. India TV grabbed the third position with 44552 Impressions (000s). News 24 took the fourth place with 39694 Impressions (000s) followed by Zee News with 37373 Impressions (000s) at the fifth position.

    Hindi News Urban 

    India TV toppled Aaj Tak taking the number one position in the urban market with 64029 Impressions (000s). Aaj Tak was at the second position with 59121 Impressions (000s). Zee News took the third position with 52332 Impressions (000s) followed by ABP News at the fourth position with 45012 Impressions (000s). News Nation took the fifth position with 39948 Impressions (000s).

    Hindi Business News

    CNBC Awaaz continued at the number one position with increase ratings from 1145 Impressions (000s) last week to 1588 Impressions (000s) this week. The second spot was taken by Zee Business with 1168 Impressions (000s).

  • News: Channels across genres see rise in ratings, CNBC TV18 leads in viewership

    News: Channels across genres see rise in ratings, CNBC TV18 leads in viewership

    MUMBAI: The players in the English News genre witnessed a substantial increase in the ratings. Times Now remained as the undisputed leader in the English News space. Channels in the English Business News space observed a hike in the viewership led by CNBC TV18.

    According to week 4 of Broadcast Association Research Council (BARC), Aaj Tak, with a decline in its ratings, remained as the number one channel in the Hindi News space both in rural and urban markets. The other channels witnessed an increase in ratings. 

    CNBC Awaaz ranked number one in the Hindi Business News genre.

    English News

    Times Now with an increase in its ratings continued to dominate the genre with 781 Impressions (000s) as to 699 Impressions (000s) last week. India Today Television sustained at the second slot with 341 Impressions (000s) while NDTV 24×7 hoped at the third position with 273 Impressions. CNN News18 with 230 Impressions (000s) and BBC World News with 97 Impressions (000s) took the fourth and fifth position, respectively.

    English Business News

    CNBC TV18 with a hike in the ratings was at the number one position with 275 Impressions (000s) 238 Impressions (000s) followed by ET Now at the second spot with 210 Impressions (000s). NDTV Profit and NDTV Prime was at the third position with 56 Impressions (000s). BTVi was on the fourth spot with 22 Impressions (000s). CNBC TV 18 Prime HD sustained at the fifth place with 4 Impressions (000s).

    Hindi News

    Aaj Tak with decrease in ratings stood at the first spot with 115885 Impressions (000s) as to 115902 Impressions (000s). India TV was at the second position with 104961 Impressions (000s). Zee News took the third position with 94921 Impressions (000s) followed by ABP News at the fourth position with 88746 Impressions (000s). India News took the fifth position with 76860 Impressions (000s).

    Hindi News Rural 

    Aaj Tak dominated the rural market with 52018 Impressions (000s) as compared to 52553 Impressions (000s) last week. India TV with 47728 Impressions (000s) took the second berth. India News grabbed the third position with 45982 Impressions (000s). Zee News took the fourth place with 41127 Impressions (000s) followed by ABP News with 40127 Impressions (000s) at the fifth position.

    Hindi News Urban 

    Aaj Tak stood at the number one position in the urban market with increased ratings from 63350 Impressions (000s) as to 63866 Impressions (000s). India TV at the second position with 57232 Impressions (000s). Zee News took the third position with 53795 Impressions (000s) followed by ABP News at the fourth position with 48620 Impressions (000s). News Nation took the fifth position with 40619 Impressions (000s).

    Hindi Business News

    CNBC Awaaz continued at the number one position with increase ratings from 937 Impressions (000s) last week to 1145 Impressions (000s) this week. The second spot was taken by Zee Business with 918 Impressions (000s).

  • News: Channels across genres see rise in ratings, CNBC TV18 leads in viewership

    News: Channels across genres see rise in ratings, CNBC TV18 leads in viewership

    MUMBAI: The players in the English News genre witnessed a substantial increase in the ratings. Times Now remained as the undisputed leader in the English News space. Channels in the English Business News space observed a hike in the viewership led by CNBC TV18.

    According to week 4 of Broadcast Association Research Council (BARC), Aaj Tak, with a decline in its ratings, remained as the number one channel in the Hindi News space both in rural and urban markets. The other channels witnessed an increase in ratings. 

    CNBC Awaaz ranked number one in the Hindi Business News genre.

    English News

    Times Now with an increase in its ratings continued to dominate the genre with 781 Impressions (000s) as to 699 Impressions (000s) last week. India Today Television sustained at the second slot with 341 Impressions (000s) while NDTV 24×7 hoped at the third position with 273 Impressions. CNN News18 with 230 Impressions (000s) and BBC World News with 97 Impressions (000s) took the fourth and fifth position, respectively.

    English Business News

    CNBC TV18 with a hike in the ratings was at the number one position with 275 Impressions (000s) 238 Impressions (000s) followed by ET Now at the second spot with 210 Impressions (000s). NDTV Profit and NDTV Prime was at the third position with 56 Impressions (000s). BTVi was on the fourth spot with 22 Impressions (000s). CNBC TV 18 Prime HD sustained at the fifth place with 4 Impressions (000s).

    Hindi News

    Aaj Tak with decrease in ratings stood at the first spot with 115885 Impressions (000s) as to 115902 Impressions (000s). India TV was at the second position with 104961 Impressions (000s). Zee News took the third position with 94921 Impressions (000s) followed by ABP News at the fourth position with 88746 Impressions (000s). India News took the fifth position with 76860 Impressions (000s).

    Hindi News Rural 

    Aaj Tak dominated the rural market with 52018 Impressions (000s) as compared to 52553 Impressions (000s) last week. India TV with 47728 Impressions (000s) took the second berth. India News grabbed the third position with 45982 Impressions (000s). Zee News took the fourth place with 41127 Impressions (000s) followed by ABP News with 40127 Impressions (000s) at the fifth position.

    Hindi News Urban 

    Aaj Tak stood at the number one position in the urban market with increased ratings from 63350 Impressions (000s) as to 63866 Impressions (000s). India TV at the second position with 57232 Impressions (000s). Zee News took the third position with 53795 Impressions (000s) followed by ABP News at the fourth position with 48620 Impressions (000s). News Nation took the fifth position with 40619 Impressions (000s).

    Hindi Business News

    CNBC Awaaz continued at the number one position with increase ratings from 937 Impressions (000s) last week to 1145 Impressions (000s) this week. The second spot was taken by Zee Business with 918 Impressions (000s).

  • ABP News unveils its new logo

    ABP News unveils its new logo

    MUMBAI: ABP News have always stood by the belief of “Aapkorakheaage” – keeping its viewers ahead. If the news is out there, we’re out there pursuing it. It’s this spirit of persistence that has over the years fueled us to keep going after the truth.

    But times are changing fast and we need to adapt. The world today is a world of changing political strategies, crashing and booming economies, fast paced technology and unexpected entertainment. While nobody can doubt the grip we have on the news, it’s just a matter of tightening it further.

    To take on this new world, we’ve transformed, while retaining our core belief of “Aapkorakheaage”.

    The brand logo is now a daring combination of red and yellow. The colours draw from the lineage of ABP, one of the most respected media institutions in the country. They reinforce our commitment to a fair, unbiased and open culture. Red signifies our passion and determination to put our viewers first and yellow is the colour of intellect and aspiration.

    With these new colours comes a new approach. Our viewers will stay ahead through better information, better analysis and higher engagement. It’s a mantra that will give them a tighter grip on the world of news. It’s what will help us take on unseen challenges and give our viewers a deeper understanding of every news story we report. If we were to say all of this in one simple line, it would be,ABP News unveils its new logo.

  • ABP News unveils its new logo

    ABP News unveils its new logo

    MUMBAI: ABP News have always stood by the belief of “Aapkorakheaage” – keeping its viewers ahead. If the news is out there, we’re out there pursuing it. It’s this spirit of persistence that has over the years fueled us to keep going after the truth.

    But times are changing fast and we need to adapt. The world today is a world of changing political strategies, crashing and booming economies, fast paced technology and unexpected entertainment. While nobody can doubt the grip we have on the news, it’s just a matter of tightening it further.

    To take on this new world, we’ve transformed, while retaining our core belief of “Aapkorakheaage”.

    The brand logo is now a daring combination of red and yellow. The colours draw from the lineage of ABP, one of the most respected media institutions in the country. They reinforce our commitment to a fair, unbiased and open culture. Red signifies our passion and determination to put our viewers first and yellow is the colour of intellect and aspiration.

    With these new colours comes a new approach. Our viewers will stay ahead through better information, better analysis and higher engagement. It’s a mantra that will give them a tighter grip on the world of news. It’s what will help us take on unseen challenges and give our viewers a deeper understanding of every news story we report. If we were to say all of this in one simple line, it would be,ABP News unveils its new logo.

  • India News exits, News Nation enters in Hindi News Urban: BARC week 53

    India News exits, News Nation enters in Hindi News Urban: BARC week 53

    MUMBAI: The channels in the English News space observed a hike in ratings this week except BBC World News. Times Now continued to dominate the genre.

    According to the week 53 ratings data of Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) India, the players in the English Business News space witnessed mixed ratings.

    Aaj Tak remained as the number one channel in the Hindi News space both in rural and urban markets. The players in the Hindi News space witnessed mixed ratings this week. In the Hindi News Urban data, India News exited and made way for the entry of News Nation.

    The channels in the Hindi Business News genre noted a decline in ratings this week.

    English News

    Times Now with an increase in its ratings continued to dominate the genre with 558 Impressions (000s) as compared to 546 Impressions (000s) in week 52. NDTV 24×7 sustained its second slot with 224 Impressions (000s) while India Today Television took the third position with 202 Impressions. CNN News18 with 175 Impressions (000s) and BBC World News with 59 Impressions (000s) took the fourth and fifth position, respectively.

    English Business News

    CNBC TV18 continued to lead with an increase in ratings from 227 Impressions (000s) in week 52 to 257 Impressions (000s) this week. ET Now was at the second spot with 149 Impressions (000s). NDTV Profit and NDTV Prime continued to be at the third position with 34 Impressions (000s). BTVi was on the fourth spot with 19 Impressions (000s). CNBC TV 18 Prime HD sustained at the fifth place with 3 Impressions (000s).

    Hindi News mixed

    Aaj Tak observed a decline in the ratings and stood at the first spot with 160276 Impressions (000s) as to 165306 Impressions (000s) in last week followed by ABP News at the second position with 133863 Impressions (000s). India TV took the third position with 132185 Impressions (000s) followed by Zee News at the fourth position with 118976 Impressions (000s). India News took the fifth position with 89858 Impressions (000s).

    Hindi News Rural

    Aaj Tak with a decrease in the ratings dominated the rural market with 74184 Impressions (000s). ABP News was at the second slot with 63853 Impressions (000s) followed by India TV at the third place with 60463 Impressions (000s). Zee News took the fourth place with 49794 Impressions (000s) followed by India News with 48936 Impressions (000s) at the fifth position.

    Hindi News Urban

    Aaj Tak stood at the number one position with 86092 Impressions (000s) followed by India TV at the second position with 71722 Impressions (000s). ABP News took the third position with 70011 Impressions (000s) followed by Zee News at the fourth position with 69182 Impressions (000s). News Nation took the fifth position with 43678 Impressions (000s).

    Hindi Business News

    CNBC Awaaz witnessed a decrease in ratings though it continued at the number one position with 1058 Impressions (000s) as compared to 1146 Impressions (000s) in week 52. The second spot was taken by Zee Business with 901 Impressions (000s).