MUMBAI: Industry observers were quite puzzled as to why India’s TV viewership monitoring agency – Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) – kept relatively mum during the...
BENGALURU: Has the curiosity factor for Republic TV started dipping? The channel topped Broadcast Audience Research Council of India (BARC) ratings for the third week in...
BENGALURU: As IPL 10 came to a close, the Sun TV Networks’ Tamil flagship GEC Sun TV regained its top spot in Broadcast Audience Research Council...
MUMBAI: There’s another twist in the tale of the story of the ratings of news television channel debutante Republic TV. The five English TV news channel...
MUMBAI: TV Today which runs a clutch of channels, including the English language news channel India Today, announced that it has withdrawn its petition in the...
MUMBAI: The knives are out. The blades are being flashed around. And those involved in the street fight are drawing blood and bleeding as well. Only...
MUMBAI: “You are speaking to Arnab Goswami” his voice rose a few decibels as he chose to use a tactic that he has deployed on his...
MUMBAI: Star Plus retained leadership of Hindi GEC and Hindi GEC Urban markets whereas Sony Pal witnessed a slight fall but remained the leader in Hindi...
MUMBAI: In a coordinated move, the English TV channel news members of the News Broadcasters Association (NBA) have decided to pull out of Indian viewership ratings...
MUMBAI/BENGALURU: It’s a coup of sorts. The leader in the English news genre has been surprised by the newcomer — Republic TV. According to BARC India...
MUMBAI: L’affaire Republic TV continues to throw up new nuances by the day. After writing to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) about the new...
BENGALURU: Has the tenth edition of the T20 cricket bonanza Indian Premier League (IPL 10) increased television viewership in India? Here below is a preliminary statistical...
MUMBAI: The VIVO IPL continues to hit viewership, attendance and social media numbers out of the park, making the league’s landmark 10th season truly bigger and...
BENGALURU: Amongst the twenty or so channels (about 10 domestic, rest international) that beam English News into India, Times Now lead the genre by far during...
BENGALURU: Broadcast Audience Research Council of India (BARC), in thelatest edition of its newsletter – THiNKreveals how sports other than cricket have gained popularity amongst television...
MUMBAI: In week 18 of Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC), all India (U+R) Mastiii dipped in numbers from 162998 Impressions (‘000s) to 154900 Impressions (‘000s) but...
MUMBAI: Star Plus retained leadership of Hindi GEC and Hindi GEC Urban market whereas Sony Pal witnessed a hike in ratings and remained the leader in...
BENGALURU: Summer is here is a fact that has become an uncomfortable one, and probably earlier than ever before as temperatures across the country soared since...
BENGALURU: That the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) team is out of the race for the playoffs of IPL 2017 is a given. With only one match...
MUMBAI: Sony Max continued its dominance over the viewership ratings in week 16, according to Broadcast Audience Research Council of India (BARC) data Top 10 Channels...
MUMBAI: Though India’s currency demonetisation late last year with ripple effects of currency shortage spilling over in 2017 hit businesses all round, including the likes of...
BENGALURU: IPL 10 commenced on 5 April 2017. Just three days of the tenth season of the Indian Premier League cricket had catapulted Sony Pictures Networks...
MUMBAI: Although leaders maintained their respective leads in all the genres, Sony Entertainment dropped out of the Top 10 list of Hindi GEC rural, and was...
BENGALURU: The Indian Premier League (IPL) has helped Sony Pictures Network India Private Limited (SPN) channels rake in the ratings during each of the seasons that...
MUMBAI: Times Now continued to dominate the genre though the players in the space witnessed a fall in their viewership this week. Players in the English...
BENGALURU: Fifty-four brands from 15 main genres were present in the Broadcast Research Council of India (BARC) top 10 brands list in terms of television ad...
BENGALURU: The Music genre represented solely by Indian music company Super Cassettes Industries (Super Cassettes) was the third largest TV advertiser in terms of ad insertions...
MUMBAI: FX channel dropped out of the Top 5 English Entertainment channels’ list in BARC week 13 paving way for the entry of AXN. Players in...
BENGALURU: Five channels have been consistently present in the top 5 Kids channels list All India (U+R) : NCCS All : 2 – 14 years Individuals...
BENGALURU: The top 10 advertisers in week 12 of 2017 (Saturday, 18 March 2017 to Friday, 24 March 2017) were almost the same as those in...
MUMBAI: Channels in the Hindi News genre witnessed a decline in ratings this week. Led by Aaj Tak, players in the Hindi News Rural space observed...
MUMBAI: The English News genre witnessed a substantial increase in ratings this week. Led by Times Now, the players have seen a steep rise in their...
BENGALURU: Four brands entered the list of top 10 brands in terms of television ad insertions for week 10 (Saturday, 4 March 2017 to Friday, 10...
BENGALURU: What are the most preferred programme genres that audiences like in the Hindi Speaking Market (HSM) – more specifically the programmes aired by Hindi general...
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...
MUMBAI: The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) successfully completed a year of its digital initiative – Snap and WhatsApp (+91 77100 12345). In perfect tandem...
BENGALURU: 10 FMCG players were top television advertisers in week 9 of 2017 (Saturday, 25 February to Friday, March 3, 2017) Top 10 Advertisers *Across Genre...
MUMBAI: The factual entertainment genre has witnessed some action in the past week. After the launch of Sony BBC Earth, media observers believe that the genre...
MUMBAI: Perhaps the approach of the end of the state elections had something to do with it, but English News channels witnessed a decrease in ratings...
NEW DELHI: Broadcast Audience Research Council (India)’s former tech-com member and industry veteran Paritosh Joshi has joined the Chennai-based Sun TV Network to oversee and drive...
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...
MUMBAI: Colors Infinity this week dropped out of the Top 5 English Entertainment genre channels’ list making way for the entry of FX. The other players...
BENGALURU: For the eighth week in row, FMCG major Hindustan Lever Limited (Lever) was the top television advertiser in terms of advertisement insertions per week for...
MUMBAI: Star Plus has announced Star Plus Dopahar, an afternoon time-band (12:30 to 3 pm) on television, with a spectrum of original, diverse and differentiated content....
MUMBAI: Indian TV audience is like the spectators who took part in deciding the fate of a gladiator who lost a duel in the infamous Roman...
MUMBAI: Star Plus pushed Colors to the second spot in Hindi GEC and Hindi GEC (Urban) genres in the BARC India ratings week 7 emerging on...
NEW DELHI: If the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) is to be believed, then first three phases of on going rollout of digital addressable system...
BENGALURU: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was the top brand in terms of television advertisement insertions for the month of February 2017 so far for weeks...
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...
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...