News channels draw battle lines over ratings freezeRegional broadcasters explore court options as MIB extends BARC news ratings suspension by four weeks.
07 Jun, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
India’s TV industry faces deeper pressure as viewers, advertisers move onlineIndia's television industry is facing significant challenges. Advertising demand is slowing, and fewer people are subscribing to pay-TV. Vi...
25 May, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
Cable TV operators win interim relief as Kerala HC pauses TRP overhaul ruleThe Kerala High Court has put a hold on a new government rule. This rule excluded viewership from default channels, known as landing pages,...
24 May, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
Ashish Gupta appointed as new CFO of Shemaroo EntertainmentShemaroo Entertainment has appointed Ashish Gupta as its new Chief Financial Officer. Gupta brings over 24 years of experience in finance a...
21 May, 2026, 01.24 PM IST
TRP reporting for TV news channels withheld for another 4 weeksThe government has extended its order to withhold Television Rating Points for TV news channels. This measure aims to curb sensational and ...
06 May, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor reaches criticality, boosts India’s nuclear programme: Dr SC ChetalA key figure in India’s fast breeder nuclear programme has highlighted the significance of the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) achiev...
04 May, 2026, 05.50 AM IST
IBDF backs MIB TV rating guidelines, seeks extended timelines for rolloutThe Indian Broadcasting and Digital Foundation is requesting an extension to implement new television rating rules. Key provisions regardin...
24 Apr, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
Déjà Vu? 10 nuclear scientists gone missing or dead in US under mysterious circumstances, nearly a decade after similar incidents in IndiaMysterious disappearances and deaths of at least 10 US scientists since 2023, many linked to national security labs, have sparked alarm. Re...
16 Apr, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
India to invite bids for 220 MWe Small Modular Reactor, boosting nuclear push under green energy transitionIndia is set to invite bids for its first 220 MWe Bharat Small Modular Reactor (BSMR-200) within six months, a significant stride in boosti...
16 Apr, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Government extends TRP suspension for news channels by four weeksThe Information and Broadcasting ministry has extended the suspension of television news ratings. This move aims to curb sensationalism and...
08 Apr, 2026, 12.54 AM IST
BARC India, Nielsen launch cross-media ad measurement solutionIn a groundbreaking collaboration, BARC and Nielsen have unveiled BARC | Nielsen ONE Ads, a cutting-edge solution designed for advertisers ...
09 Mar, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
Sony Pictures Networks India’s Gaurav Banerjee appointed BARC India chairmanGaurav Banerjee, the MD and CEO of Sony Pictures Networks India, has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Broadcast Audience Research ...
04 Aug, 2025, 11.58 AM IST
BARC India to resume publishing of news genre viewership data starting March 17“BARC India and the industry at large, welcomes the MIB’s directive to resume the release of data for individual news channels. The data wi...
07 Feb, 2022, 04.54 PM IST
BARC India’s committee on outlier policy finds process fair, accurateAs per the report, the current process is “accurate and unbiased” and recommended BARC India to continue to follow the process as it is.
15 Oct, 2019, 05.32 PM IST
TRAI issues show cause to BARC India for not publishing TV ratings onlineOn February 22, TRAI directed BARC India to release the viewership data immediately on its website.
02 Apr, 2019, 08.15 AM IST
BARC India ropes in Justice Mukul Mudgal to head disciplinary councilBARC said that the 6-member BARC India Disciplinary Council will strengthen transparency and credibility of its measurement system.
28 Mar, 2017, 05.14 PM IST
Amagi, BARC India join hands to monitor geo- targeted TV ad-campaignsBARC India’s association with Amagi will also provide transparency on geo-targeted advertising data.
26 Oct, 2016, 03.53 PM IST