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MUMBAI: Dilip Singh is not your ordinary journo. With over 35 years in journalism and media leadership, Singh has consistently been ahead of the curve, embracing...
Mumbai: On Saturday, the company announced its bold and definite decision to stop participating in the Broadcast Audience Research Council (Barc) ratings. In a statement, Zee...
Mumbai: The new findings from Chrome Data Analytics and Media’s July Subscriber Establishment Survey (SES) reported a significant drop in cable and satellite (C&S) homes, where...
Mumbai: CNN-News18 has strengthened its position as it has maintained its dominance over the past 21 weeks while claiming to be the top English-language news channel...
Mumbai: TV9 Bharatvarsh has grown profitably for seven weeks running; the top of the Hindi news market is expected to experience new turnover. According to the...
Mumbai: Maintaining hold on the top position, Sun TV garnered 2826.17 (‘000s) AMA in Broadcast Audience Research Council (Barc) week 52 (25 December to 31 December 2021). ...
Mumbai: Times Network did not follow the playbook when they launched the Hindi news channel Times Now Navbharat HD in August. The Hindi news genre is...
NEW DELHI: Mumbai police has taken in custody former Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) COO Romil Ramgarhia, marking the 14th arrest in the TRP manipulation case....
NEW DELHI: After a rigmarole of over one month, Mumbai Police has filed a charge sheet in the court, in the fake TRP scam, which was...
New Delhi: If anyone thought that the TRP manipulation row has ended, the news is that it is far from over. Last fortnight, the Bombay high...
NEW DELHI: The recent TRP manipulation scam has reopened old wounds that news channels and Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) had been mending. The genre had...
NEW DELHI: TV9 CEO Barun Das says he feels like an outcast. While he’s unsure whether BARC’s decision to hit the pause button on TRP for...
KOLKATA: Major news channels in India have been criticised lately for turning primetime into a “farce”. The coverage of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s death has...
KOLKATAT: The TRP rigging tale has developed a new twist with BARC India expressing disappointment over Republic Network’s action in in making public, private and confidential communications...
NEW DELHI: Republic Media Network has come out with a statement in which it is claiming a thumping victory against the “fake news propaganda being spread...
BENGALURU: News is event-driven. Events drive up viewership of news channels. Elections, disasters, pandemics send news channels into a frenzy. Coverage, debates, breaking news …., the...
BENGALURU: The first three weeks of Indian COVID-19 lockdown have expanded television viewership in India to an extent that was probably never imagined earlier. As many...
The Cyber Crime Police in Bengaluru, acting on a complaint filed by the Broadcast Research Council of India (BARC), has arrested five people allegedly for trying...
MUMBAI: Media buying and planning (advertising) agencies and brands reacted strongly or cautiously when it came to commenting on famous yet delinquent television channels suspected of...
MUMBAI: Media buying and planning (advertising) agencies and brands reacted strongly or cautiously when it came to commenting on famous yet delinquent television channels suspected of...
NEW DELHI: Writer Purnendu Shekhar said today that television channels often ask the writer to add sequences in serials that are proving popular with the masses....
Business channel CNBC India today broke a story casting doubt on the efficacy of television peoplemeters in India, saying it was “not foolproof, not confidential and...
KOLKATA: Esha Media Research, a media monitoring and research company, which currently monitors 140 channels, across the nation in all languages is looking at expanding its...
Perhaps that best expresses what Television News underwent in 2013. Simply because it spells out to say: What (the) Hell Ever Happened! A pause would have...
MUMBAI: The month of July saw the tamasha related to the ratings – TRPs vs TVTs and it was for a fortnight that the whole industry...
NEW DELHI: Information and Broadcasting minister Manish Tewari has said the process of mainstreaming self-regulation as a statutory mechanism should be led by the industry and...
NEW DELHI: ‘India is a very dramatic country, and therefore it is the best country in the world to have television news channel – something is...
‘The no-confidence motion against the UPA government last month gave Lok Sabha TV’s ratings the much required boost as well as an opportunity to rake in...
NEW DELHI: News television channels have welcomed the formation of the independent, media-run rating agency, Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC), saying competition will be good. However,...
I will describe this year as one of the lowest points in Indian TV journalism. This has been the year with the most serious crisis of...
NEW DELHI: The two senior journalists named by Total TV reporter Priya Singh in her suicide note have not been arrested so far. Their bosses have,...
It’s now a known fact that HLL has pulled its advertising off the Star India Network, but whether a non co-existence and exchange between the biggest...
His father wanted him to be a doctor, but he chose science as his discipline in college. Within a short time, having done his graduation from...
our news television medium seems to have finally begun to distinguish between truth-telling and ideological discourse. Indeed, this seems to be an increasing trend among most...
MUMBAI: Encouraged by the good performance its reality talent hunt Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2005 has been putting up on the rating front, Zee...
MUMBAI: Prasar Bharati has come out in the open defending Doordarshan against allegations that the pubcaster failed to provide adequate news coverage on Amitabh Bachchan regarding...
TV Pulse 2005, the annual research initiative put together by the Joint Industry Body (JIB) and Tam Media, series continues with the paper – Reel Pointer...
TV Pulse 2005, the annual research initiative put together by the Joint Industry Body (JIB) and Tam Media, series continues with the paper – Have you...
MUMBAI: Metty Oli, Sun TV’s longest running daily soap, is coming to an end. The soap will air its final episode on 17 June. Metty Oli...
In the 1980s, when Anurradha Prasad, a jeans and T-shirt clad twenty-something journalist, went to cover Parliament proceedings, senior print journalists looked upon her rather curiously...
MUMBAI: The promos have been hitting viewers hard with a frequency that has probably been seen rarely before. You guessed right: we are talking about Millie...
Indian Idol‘s finale has done for Sony Entertainment Television (SET) what no other show has done for it till date. The year on year monopoly of...
MUMBAI: Its celebration time at the SET stable. The grand finale of Indian Idol not only became the talking point for the nation last week but...
MUMBAI: After finding popularity in Pakistan, Sahara has sold the rights to the serial Karishma the Miracles of Destiny to Indonesia television Sahara claims that the...
MUMBAI: The number game is on. Quoting the latest Tam rating Aaj Tak has now made a fresh claim to the number one slot. Referring to...
Nothing sells like sex. Really! AXN, the hot and popular franchise, is well stared at for an hour on end.Programmes such as Bikini Destination are becoming...
MUMBAI: The journey of Sony’s Indian Idol on what the network hopes will be its road to TRP riches officially kicked off today in Kolkata. And...
There is an unwritten rule for those in Delhi, who cover the media: don’t miss any event where Sony Entertainment TV India CEO Kunal Dasgupta is...
Currently, television in India has very little to offer horror lovers. Adults shopping for spine chillers on Indian channels will like as not have to settle...
MUMBAI: Looks like live shows have given Zee Music a much needed shot in the arm. The channel claims that ever since they started airing their...
