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  • Live Times founder Dilip Kumar Singh and his news story

    Live Times founder Dilip Kumar Singh and his news story

    MUMBAI: This is a news channel that seems to be getting Indian viewers’ attention. At least if one goes by BARC numbers for average time spent  (ATS) among the 15+ demographic.

    A press release issued by Live Times, says the global multicast news hub, managed to get an ATS of around 10 minutes  across India and Hindi speaking markets in the past four weeks.The ATS for urban areas like Mumbai was at a remarkable 21 minutes while for Delhi it was  over eight minutes in week 51.  

    “The exceptional ATS numbers are a testament to the trust and loyalty of our viewers, who turn to us for news that not only respects their intelligence but also prioritises the truth. This accomplishment strongly affirms Live Times’ commitment to providing news that people can rely on. Our audience seeks more than just headlines; they desire information that empowers, educates, and inspires,” says Live Times founder & CEO Dilip Kumar Singh. 

    According to him, Live Times’ success is rooted in its unique value proposition—delivering real-time, authentic and accurate news and information that connects deeply with audiences across demographics. With a steadfast commitment to uncovering the truth and addressing public issues that matter, Live Times has become a beacon of reliable news for millions, adds Singh. 

    He points out that at Live Times, it’s all about the interest of viewers. Flagship shows like Live Pradesh, Delhi Ke Dil Mein Kya Hai, and Live Express bring the news closer to home, diving into the stories that shape the audience’s day and impact their future. “Whether it’s breaking headlines, in-depth analyses, or uncovering the stories behind the scenes, Live Times delivers journalism that connects and empowers.” he says. 

    Singh believes that “for advertisers, Live Times offers a golden opportunity to connect with an engaged, diverse audience. By aligning with a platform rooted in integrity and trust, brands can ensure their message resonates deeply and authentically.”

    Are  advertisers listening?

  • Barc Wk 36: Sun TV retains the top position in all India market

    Barc Wk 36: Sun TV retains the top position in all India market

    Mumbai: Broadcast Audience Research Council (Barc) India has released currency data for week 35  i.e., 27 August to 2 September. As per data for the all India 2+ target group, Sun TV is the most watched channel in India with an average minute audience (AMA) of 2357.27 (000). It was followed by Star Maa at 2221.43 (000) AMA, Star Plus  at 1999.62 (000) AMA, STAR Sports 1 Hindi at 1939.32 (000) AMA and Dangal at 1936.85 (000) AMA.

    The average minute audience (AMA) is defined as the number of individuals within a target audience who viewed a televised “event,” averaged across minutes.

    In the Hindi-speaking market (HSM), Dangal emerged as the most watched channel at 1925.09 (000) AMA followed by Star Plus at 1923.0 (000) AMA, Star Sports 1 Hindi at 1908.95 (000) AMA, Goldmines at 1858.12 (000) AMA and Colors at 1453.52 (000) AMA.

    In the South market, Sun TV was the most watched channel at 2345.66 (000) AMA, followed by Star Maa at 2166.61 (000) AMA, Zee Kannada at 1393.76 (000) AMA, Star Vijay at 1373.72 (000) AMA,  Zee Telugu at 1365.88 (000) AMA.

    In the Maharashtra/Goa market, Star Pravah was the most watched channel at 1334.86  (000) AMA, followed by Star Sports 1 Hindi at 493.38 (000) AMA, Zee Marathi 423.57 (000) AMA, Sony SAB 375.39 (000) AMA and Colors Marathi 355.05 (000) AMA.

    In the West Bengal market, Star Jalsha was the most watched channel with 1145.79 (000) AMA followed by Zee Bangla at 745.69 (000) AMA, Jalsha Movies 187.42 (000) AMA, STAR Sports 1 Hindi 161.53 (000) AMA and Sony Aath at 134.28 (000) AMA.

    In the Megacities market including Mumbai, New Delhi, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Chennai, Sun TV was the most watched channel at 405.45 (000) AMA followed by Star Plus at 352.78 (000) AMA, Colors 323.56 (000) AMA, STAR Sports 1 Hindi at 307.48 (000) AMA  and STAR Vijay 283.67 (000) AMA.

  • Barc Wk 35: Sun TV leads in all India market

    Barc Wk 35: Sun TV leads in all India market

    Mumbai: Broadcast Audience Research Council (Barc) India has released currency data for week 35  i.e., 27 August to 2 September. As per data for the all India 2+ target group, Sun TV is the most watched channel in India with an average minute audience (AMA) of 2511.95 (000). It was followed by Star Maa at 2235.04(000) AMA, Star Plus  at 2063.01(000) AMA , Goldmines at 2036.4 (000) AMA and Dangal at 1868.71 (000) AMA.

    The average minute audience (AMA) is defined as the number of individuals within a target audience who viewed a televised “event,” averaged across minutes.

    In the Hindi-speaking market (HSM), Goldmines emerged as the most watched channel at 2005.46 (000) AMA followed by Star Plus at 1989.98 (000) AMA, Dangal at 1860.74 (000) AMA, Star Sports 1 Hindi at 1642.79 (000) AMA and Colors at 1474.25 (000) AMA.

    In the South market, Sun TV was the most watched channel at 2497.44 (000) AMA, followed by Star Maa at 2184.31 (000) AMA, Dangal at Zee Kannada (000) AMA, Star Vijay at 1394.17 (000) AMA,  Zee Telugu at 1321.86 (000) AMA.

    In the Maharashtra/Goa market, Star Pravah was the most watched channel at 1395.34 (000) AMA, followed by Star Sports 1 Hindi at 439.46 (000) AMA, Zee Marathi 434.99 (000) AMA, Sony SAB 385.42 (000) AMA and Colors Marathi 382.41 (000) AMA.

    In the West Bengal market, Star Jalsha was the most watched channel with 1079.41 (000) AMA followed by Zee Bangla at 790.41 (000) AMA, Jalsha Movies 227.1 (000) AMA, Zee Bangla Cinema 157.22 (000) AMA and STAR Sports 1 Hindi 140.59 (000) AMA.

    In the Megacities market including Mumbai, New Delhi, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Chennai, Sun TV was the most watched channel at 444.33 (000) AMA followed by Star Plus at 368.9 (000) AMA, Colors 322.92 (000) AMA,  STAR Vijay 302.06 (000) AMA and SONY SAB 296.92 (000) AMA.

  • Barc Wk 33: Goldmines lead in all India market

    Barc Wk 33: Goldmines lead in all India market

    Mumbai: Broadcast Audience Research Council (Barc) India has released currency data for week 33  i.e., 13 August to 19 August. As per data for the all India 2+ target group, Goldmines is the most watched channel in India with an average minute audience (AMA) of 2685.26 (000). It was followed by Star Maa at 2667.03 (000) AMA, Sun TV at 2624.5 (000) AMA, Star Plus at 2034.54 (000) AMA and Dangal at 1832.49 (000) AMA.

    The average minute audience (AMA) is defined as the number of individuals from a target audience who viewed a televised “event,” averaged across minutes.

    In the Hindi-speaking market (HSM), Goldmines emerged as the most watched channel at 2647.25 (000) AMA, followed by Star Plus at 1960.05 (000) AMA, Dangal at 1822.95 (000) AMA, Sony SAB at 1601.57 (000) AMA and Star Pravah at1565.54.

    In the South market, Sun TV was the most watched channel at 2612.51(000) AMA, followed by Star Maa at 2604.36 (000) AMA, Star Vijay at 1628.83 (000) AMA, Zee Kannada at 1387.19 (000) AMA, and Zee Telugu at 1339.31 (000) AMA.

    In the Maharashtra/Goa market, Star Pravah was the most watched channel at 1547.59 (000) AMA, followed by Zee Marathi at 467.49 (000) AMA, Goldmines, Colors Marathi, and Sony SAB.

    In the West Bengal market, Star Jalsha was the most watched channel with 1087.51 (000) AMA, followed by Zee Bangla at 770.52 (000) AMA, Jalsha Movies, ABP Ananda and Sony Aath.

    In the megacities market, including Mumbai, New Delhi, Kolkata, Bengaluru, and Chennai, Sun TV was the most watched channel at 456.97(000) AMA, followed by Star Plus, Star Vijay, Colors, and Sony SAB.

  • Barc Wk 32: Sun TV maintains pole position in all India market

    Barc Wk 32: Sun TV maintains pole position in all India market

    Mumbai: Broadcast Audience Research Council (Barc) India has released currency data for week 32, i.e., from 6 August to 12 August. As per data for all India’s 2+ target group, Sun TV is the most watched channel in India with an average minute audience (AMA) of 2567.21 (000). It was followed by Star Maa at 2169.44 (000) AMA, Goldmines at 2127.63 (000) AMA , Star Plus at 2033.82 (000) AMA and Dangal at 1744.75 (000) AMA.

    The average minute audience (AMA) is defined as the number of individuals from a target audience who viewed a televised “event,” averaged across minutes.

    In the Hindi-speaking market (HSM), Goldmines emerged as the most watched channel at 2098.29 (000) AMA, followed by Star Plus at 1963.01 (000) AMA, Dangal at 1736.38 (000) AMA, Sony SAB at 1624.39 (000) AMA and Star Pravah at 1500.53 (000) AMA.

    In the South market, Sun TV was the most watched channel at 2553.69 (000) AMA, followed by Star Maa at 2111.34 (000) AMA, Star Vijay at 1566.23 (000) AMA, Zee Kannada at 1405.92(000) AMA, and Zee Telugu at 1377.34(000) AMA.

    In the Maharashtra/Goa market, Star Pravah was the most watched channel at 1482.76 (000) AMA, followed by Zee Marathi at 460.1 (000) AMA, Colors Marathi, Sony SAB and Goldmines.

    In the West Bengal market, Star Jalsha was the most watched channel with 1121.2 (000) AMA, followed by Zee Bangla at 805.43 (000) AMA, Jalsha Movies, ABP Ananda and Sony Aath.

    In the megacities market, including Mumbai, New Delhi, Kolkata, Bengaluru, and Chennai, Sun TV was the most watched channel at 438.38 (000) AMA, followed by Star Plus, Star Vijay, Colors, and Sony SAB.

    All the data is for 2+ audiences.

  • Barc week 19: Sun TV maintains lead in all India market

    Barc week 19: Sun TV maintains lead in all India market

    Mumbai: Broadcast Audience Research Council (Barc) India has released currency data for week 19 (from 7 to 13 May). As per data for All India 2+ target group, Sun TV is the most watched channel in India with average minute audience (AMA) of 2373.16 (000). It was followed by Star Maa at 2240.67 (000) AMA, Star Plus at 2141.56 (000) AMA, Star Sports at 2052.06 (000) AMA and Goldmines at 2005.9 (000) AMA.

    Average minute audience is defined as the number of individuals of a target audience who viewed a televised ‘event,’ averaged across minutes.

    In the Hindi-speaking market (HSM), Star Plus emerged as the most watched channel at 2083.32 (000) AMA followed by Star Sports 1 Hindi at 2014.86 (000) AMA, Goldmines at 1982.55 (000) AMA, Dangal at 1659.6 (000) AMA and Sony SAB at 1567.11 (000) AMA.

    In the South market, Sun TV was the most watched channel at 2362.58 (000) AMA, followed by Star Maa at 2200.06 (000) AMA, Star Vijay at 1574.22 (000) AMA, Zee Kannada at 1330.37 (000) AMA, Zee Telugu at 1328.76 (000) AMA.

    In the Maharashtra/Goa market, Star Pravah was the most watch channel at 1307.16 (000) AMA, followed by Star Sports 1 Hindi at 552.39 (000) AMA, Zee Marathi, Sony SAB and Colors Marathi.

    In the West Bengal market, Star Jalsha was the most watched channel with 1070.0 (000) AMA followed by Zee Bangla at 753.39 (000) AMA, Star Sports 1 Hindi, Jalsha Movies and Sony Aath.

    In the megacities market including Mumbai, New Delhi, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Chennai, Sun TV was the most watched channel at 427.39 (000) AMA followed by Star Plus, Star Sports 1 Hindi, Star Vijay and Colors.

    (All data is for 2+ audiences)