MUMBAI: In the Hindi news (U+R) genre, Zee News climbed two slots to the third position in week 44 of BARC ratings. Aaj Tak yet again stood on top in all the three genres. Republic TV continues its dominating streak in the English news genre. English business news genre saw no changes this week again.
English News
Republic TV maintained its lead in the first position in the English news genre with 964 impressions ‘000. Times Now at second and CNN News18 at third hold onto their respective positions with 667 impressions ‘000 and 554 impressions ‘000. India Today Television stood at fourth position with 242 impressions ‘000. NDTV 24X7 was placed at fifth position with 223 impressions ‘000.
English Business News
The English business news genre saw no changes this week again. CNBC TV18 continued to stay on the first place with 444 impressions '000. ET Now and BTVI withstand their second and third positions with 197 impressions '000 and 44 impressions '000. CNBC TV18 Prime HD also held on to its fourth position with 11 impressions '000.
Hindi News (U+R)
Aaj Tak once again stood on top in the Hindi news (U+R) genre with 117423 impressions ‘000. News18 India retained the second place with 96291 impressions ‘000. Zee News climbed two slots to the third position with 90507 impressions ‘000 followed by India TV with 90442 impressions ‘000. ABP News dropped two slots at fifth position with 86250 impressions ‘000.
Hindi News Rural
Aaj Tak is positioned first in the Hindi news rural genre with 56513 impressions ‘000. ABP News, News18 India and India TV are at second, third and fourth positions with 43569 impressions ‘000, 43423 impressions ‘000 and 38630 impressions ‘000, respectively. News Nation with 36405 impressions ‘000 took the fifth place again this week.
Hindi News Urban
Aaj Tak stood on top with 60910 impressions ‘000. Zee News climbed two slots to the second position with 54169 impressions ‘000. News18 India and India TV dropped a slot each to the third and fourth position with 52868 impressions ‘000 and 51812 impressions ‘000. ABP News held on to the fifth place with 42680 impressions ‘000.
