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Reality shows, cricket turn advertisers' safe betsEstablished non-fiction shows such as Bigg Boss and Kaun Banega Crorepati have continued to attract advertisers despite the blackout. Bigg ...
19 Oct, 2026, 01.13 AM IST
TV ratings blackout gets longer: Broadcasters worried as pressure to restore audience measurement & provide advertisers greater visibility rises ahead of festive seasonThe prolonged suspension of TV ratings has intensified pressure on the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to restore audience measure...
22 Sep, 2026, 01.03 AM IST
TV ad demand weakens as ratings blackout enters festive seasonTelevision broadcasters anticipate a challenging festive advertising season ahead. This comes as ratings remain withheld following a minist...
13 Aug, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
Cable TV body withdraws challenge to TV ratings policyThe All India Digital Cable Federation withdrew its petition challenging the Centre's Television Ratings Policy. This action followed a Ker...
29 Jul, 2026, 07.20 AM IST
Ratings blackout may cast a shadow over brands' TV ad spendsA prolonged suspension of BARC television ratings could disrupt festive-season advertising, with marketers warning that reality shows such ...
22 Jul, 2026, 12.35 AM IST
Broadcasters in a fix as weekly rating suspension disrupts Rs 40,000 crore ad marketIndia's ₹40,000 crore TV advertising market faces disruption as weekly ratings are suspended. Advertisers must now rely on historical data,...
03 Jul, 2026, 12.38 AM IST
Top Hindi channels see a double-digit drop in viewershipDisney Star's StarPlus and Star Bharat have seen their weekly audience reach dip by 20% and 23% to 70 million and 37 million, respectively....
06 Mar, 2023, 12.20 PM IST
Broadcasters resume signals to MSOs as the deadlock over NTO 3.0 endsDisney Star, Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL), and Culver Max Entertainment (Sony), who are members of the Indian Broadcasting ...
24 Feb, 2023, 06.30 PM IST
Ratings blackout for news genre hasn’t affected top channels: Industry ExecsMedia buyers said there is a polarisation of the market where top players are gaining while smaller and newly launched news channels are su...
24 Mar, 2021, 02.06 PM IST
Broadcasters want a TV ratings blackout of upto 2 monthsThe new tariff order will make it difficult for long-tail channels — which do not have much viewership — of broadcasting networks to piggyb...
10 Dec, 2018, 07.50 AM IST
India's broadcast & media industry to miss ratings data when TAM gives way to BARCThe industry is expected to use the last of TAM data at the end of February while BARC will begin rolling out data in April, said a senior ...
05 Feb, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
- Google Earth agrees to blur pix of key Indian sites
President APJ Abdul Kalam's concerns over Google Earth providing detailed and unhindered view of ‘sensitive' Indian establishments have bee...
04 Feb, 2007, 03.30 AM IST