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Mumbai cops move court for withdrawing fake TRP case involving Arnab Goswami

The Mumbai police's crime branch on Tuesday filed an application in a local court seeking to withdraw the alleged fake TRP case in which senior television journalist Arnab Goswami has been named as......

ED gives clean chit to Republic TV in TRP rigging case

No evidence was found against Republic TV in the alleged TRP rigging scam, the Enforcement Directorate has claimed in its charge sheet filed before a special court in Mumbai. The Mumbai police's......

TRP scam: Mumbai Police names Arnab Goswami as accused in 2nd chargesheet

The Mumbai Police has named senior television journalist Arnab Goswami as an accused in the alleged TRP (Television Rating Points) rigging scam in its second chargesheet filed before a court in......

Senior Republic TV executive held in fake TRP scam

Republic TV's distribution head Ghanshyam Singh was arrested on Tuesday in connection with the alleged Television Rating Point rigging scam, a Mumbai crime branch official said. Singh, who is also......

Bombay HC to Mumbai police in TRP scam: 'Why interact with press?'

The Bombay high court on Tuesday asked what had prompted the Mumbai police to hold a press conference last year over the alleged Television Rating Points (TRP) scam. IMAGE: Republic TV......

Zee, Sony to sell 3 Hindi channels to address CCI concerns

Big Magic, Zee Action and Zee Classic are all part of Zee network; the merging firms have a combined viewership share of 36% in Hindi general entertainment, and 33% in Hindi movies. Photograph:......

How Smart TV Is Changing India

The way video is being watched and monetised is changing.This is the first thing that stands out as the penetration of smart TVs continues to rise. IMAGE: Kindly note the image has been posted......

How Dangal TV became a giant killer and topped TRP charts

Within rural markets, the viewership share of Dangal TV, which is a free-to-air channel, is at 33%. For over six months now, a little-known television channel called Dangal TV has commanded a......

Despite Covid surge, TV advertising volumes rise 64% YoY

FMCG companies were the main advertisers in May, contributing to 72 per cent of total ad volumes. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Advertising on television continued to show momentum in......

283 million viewers for IPL in opening week

The IPL attracts more female viewers than other televised sporting events, with female audiences accounting for more than 40% share in viewership of the tournament.Urvi Malvania reports. IMAGE:......

Hindi TV channels lose 1/5th of their audience

The problem is not that more people are not watching more TV, but that they are not finding anything of interest on Hindi television, says Vanita Kohli-Khandekar. IMAGE: Sriti Jha and Shabbir......

Which films are coming up on OTT? Find out!

Prime was the first to grab streaming rights for seven titles for an estimated Rs 300 crore.Viveat Susan Pinto reports. IMAGE: Vidya Balan in and as Shakuntala Devi: Human Computer. Shoojit......

South Indian films are beating Bollywood here too!

The battle has moved to the small screen and guess who's winning? Urvi Malvania reports. IMAGE: Prabhas and Anushka Shetty in Baahubali: The Conclusion South Indian films dubbed in Hindi seem to......

Which Is India's Largest TV Channel?

DD Freedish is the 'largest TV platform in India', going to 58 million homes, featuring 70-odd private channels.DD Freedish reaches about 278 million people, and is easily among the top five TV......

Lockdown Effect: New TV channels strike gold!

Dangal's and Shemaroo's entry shows there is ad-supported gold at the bottom of the Indian consumer pyramid if you can keep the costs low.Vanita Kohli-Khandekar reports. Kindly note the image has......

India-Pakistan epic surpasses IPL final on HotStar

IMAGES: Fans get into the mood for the India-Pakistan game. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters The India-Pakistan match of the ICC Cricket World Cup played on Saturday created a new viewership......

Sunday's Blockbuster streaming was all Ind-Pak cricket

IMAGE: Fans had a great time watching the India-Pakistan matches on Inox screens. Photograph: Inox Twitter It was a Sunday blockbuster with over 1.8 crore viewers tuning into the India-Pakistan......

Did IPL 2023 Make Money For Jio/Disney?

'Advertising this season will help IPL surpass $550 million in ad revenues, across digital and pay TV.''It should still represent a steep loss against annualised 2023-2027 IPL rights fees of $1.2......

World Cup reaches 315 mn viewers in first 2 weeks

IMAGE: The ICC Cricket World Cup Trophy. Photograph: Bryn Lennon/Getty Images The ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 has seen 315 million viewers tuning to the Star India network from across the country.......

229m TV viewers watched India-Pakistan World Cup tie!

The broadcaster's live streaming platform Hotstar saw 100 million daily active users during the India-Pakistan match, making it the highest-ever single day reach for the platform. IMAGE:......

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