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......

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......

Republic TV CEO arrested in fake TV ratings scam

Mumbai Police arrested Republic Media Network's Chief Executive Officer Vikas Khanchandani on Sunday morning in connection with the alleged TRP (Television Rating Points) rigging scam, an official......

TRP scam: BARC pauses news channels' ratings

Following the fake Television Rating Points scam, the Broadcast Audience Research Council on Thursday announced a temporary suspension of weekly ratings of news channels across languages. The......

Small Town India Falls In Love With MFs

More than 50 per cent of SIP accounts come from semi-urban and rural areas. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com India's smaller cities and rural areas give a wider picture of how the economy is......

Four-fold increase in Hindi news channel ratings

The Hindi news channels have recorded a four-fold jump in their ratings for November 27, beating even those recorded by the English news channels, as millions of anxious viewers remained glued on......

Govt to tighten the noose on TV news ratings

Peeved by the latest sting operation by the Hindi news channel, Live India, information and broadcasting ministry is planning to clamp down on the system of Television Rating Points (TRPs), an......

Star top serials' ratings plunge

Closely following a top management churn, Star India's top three shows - part of the famed "K" serials - have seen their television rating points plunge 20 to 30 per cent. The sudden dip in TRPs......

Is This The Future Of Television?

'If you are watching cricket and don't want to leave the screen, you could check the menu and order through Zomato (or any other app) from a small part of your screen. That is what we are working......

Squid Game 2 Review: The Blood Sports Rage On

Squid Game 2 is almost a rehash of the earlier season, discovers Deepa Gahlot. When Korean series Squid Game came out in 2021, it went on to become the most watched show on Netflix. Soon enough,......

The Sabarmati Report Review: Poorly Crafted Propaganda

The Sabarmati Report is so flimsy in its execution, taking offence to it would be dignifying its existence, notes Sukanya Verma. News is the truth that you choose to bring out, a cunning......

Vijay 69 Review: Bland

It's too bad Viijay 69 does not let the viewer feel Anupam Kher's despair or his triumph. The most forgettable 'zero to hero' films at least managed that much, notes Deepa Gahlot. Last year's......

What Lies Ahead For Rohit, Kohli?

Will India drop Rohit for the Sydney Test and put Kohli on notice?Or will the team management grant the senior pros a final chance to redeem themselves? IMAGE: Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have......

How the world's press rated Paris's Olympics Opening Ceremony

IMAGE: The Olympic flag is raised at the the Trocadero with the Eiffel Tower in the background during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Photograph: Francois-Xavier......

Why Disney-Reliance merger faces hurdle

IMAGE: The Mumbai Indians cheerleaders show off their moves. Photograph: BCCI India's antitrust body has reached an initial assessment that the $8.5 billion India merger of Reliance and Walt......

Strong ratings boost momentum for women's sport

Photograph: Kind courtesy US Soccer WNT/Twitter US women's soccer and basketball earned strong television ratings as they returned after being put on hold due to COVID-19, helping to quell concern......

IPL 2023: Inconsistent Mumbai face Punjab in crucial game

IMAGE: Mumbai Indians' Tim David and Tilak Varma celebrate winning the match against Punjab Kings. Photograph: BCCI Five-time champions Mumbai Indians' class and pedigree will once again be tested......