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Republic TV, All time English News Leader

The Channel has consistently been ranked first during the first 22 weeks of the 2020

There is rarely any middle ground as far as Republic TV Editor Arnab Goswami is concerned. Either you like him or you hate him. On his ‘debates’, which sometimes include long monologues by Goswami who is supposed moderator of the ‘debates’ either you agree with him or you disagree with him.

Republic TV delivered the highest reach with 12.3 MN

With 12.3 MN reach, Republic TV claims to be the largest platform of reach on TV during Lockdown

The dream run for news channels continue in week 17 of 2020 as the nation continues to battle the coronavirus pandemic. According to BARC data, Republic TV has delivered the largest reach platform on television during the lockdown.After Republic TV, Movies Now delivered a reach of 12.2 MN being the highest deliver in the English Movie Genre. MNX and HBO delivered 8.5 Mn and 8.2 Mn reach respectively.The next news channel after Republic TV in the category of NCCS 15+ across week 14 to 17 is Times Now with a reach of 7.2 Million. CNN News18 delivered 5.7 Mn reach and India Today Television delivered a reach of 4.2 Mn.

Avinash Pandey, ABP Network, on Resilience in all of Us

In an email to staff, ABP News Network CEO Avinash Pandey offered comfort and direction as the company navigates the COVID-19 crisis

Avinash Pandey ABP News Network (ANN) CEO gave comfort & direction to team ABP in a recent mail. The email surprisingly had no announcements of salary cuts or reduction of headcount or cost cuts as has been the case with most media and news organisations. However, it is yet to be seen what ABP News Network's parent and owner of Telegraph is doing to deal the with COVID-19 impact on its newspaper business which has been a leader in the West Bengal market.

ZEE5 News Channel's Viewership rises amidst COVID-19

The viewership trends have changed significantly in post COVID-19 lockdown phase, ZEE5, India’s entertainment Super-app, has witnessed a huge spike in its popularity

ZEE5’s tailored News coverage for COVID-19 saw a massive 12.4 mn viewers tuning in to catch the accurate and real-time update on the pandemic situation in India. For the same period, the ZEE5 platform witnessed a viewership of 437.4 mn and 66.3 mn users. A comparison between the Pre-Lockdown (March 1st-17th) vs the Post-Lockdown (March 18th – April 5th) phase shows a remarkable jump in terms of news consumption. The average consumption of news (video view) increased by 178% compared to the pre-lockdown numbers and the average watch time increased by 16% for Live News and 29% for VOD News. News consumption on connected devices has also seen an exponential growth by 166% in terms of video views for the same period.

CNBC-TV18 answers Investors queries via #AskCNBCTV18

CNBC-TV18 with an objective to raise awareness on its implications on the market and investments presented an expert-led knowledge sharing experience to its audience

Through its show ‘Your Investment Guide’ the channel interacted with top Mutual Fund houses and brought together industry experts to address significant issues related to the ongoing market mayhem.

In a bid to aid its audience in identifying the right options available for long term wealth creation opportunities and resolve their queries, the platform launched a #AskCNBCTV18 digital campaign across its social media platforms.

ANN garners 15.7 billion Impressions on YouTube in March 2020

With 1.3 billion views on YouTube, ANN has surpassed the general election viewership numbers of May 2019

India’s leading media conglomerate, ABP News Network has witnessed a massive consumption uptick on their digital platforms, owing to the strong, round-the-clock coverage on COVID-19. Garnering the trust of billions, the digital arm of ANN has become a credible choice for the viewers in every major news week.

Bennett University holds Global Online Conference over COVID-19

The Times School of Media, which is part of Bennett University organising a one-day online conference on April 9

There will be leading professionals in the field of media, medicine,public policy and technology to discuss their experiences in the battle against the COVID-19 Pandemic. This is the first online conference beinf organised by an Indian university.

Increase in Cumulative Audience of Network18 News Channels

Avinash Kaul, CEO – Television News, Network18, spoke about the programming strategy, keeping the news flow going with the staggered workforce and more

TV viewership is soaring by the day but is that reflecting on ad bills? Perhaps not. In spite of unprecedented viewership numbers, television news media is putting up a brave front to deal with staggered workforce on one side and low advertiser sentiment on the other.