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BARC Ratings: News18 India continues to lead Hindi news

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April 17, 2025
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New Delhi: News18 India has secured its position as the number one Hindi language news channel, according to the latest data released by the Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC).

According to News18 India, it retained the top spot with 72878 AMA’000s, establishing its lead over Aaj Tak, which recorded 70562 AMA’000s. Other Hindi news channels such as TV9 Bharatvarsh, Republic Bharat and India TV followed with 55010, 53183, and 52988 AMA’000s, respectively. (Source: BARC |Metric: AMA’000s | TG: NCCS All 15+ | Period: Wk 14’25, 24 Hrs, All Days | Market:HSM)

News18 India’s consistent strong performance is attributed to its compelling programming delivered by renowned news anchors such as Kishore Ajwani, Amish Devgan, Rubika Liyaquat, Prateek Trivedi, and Aman Chopra. The number one Hindi news channel reaches audiences far and wide, with its in-depth coverage of important topics from a range of perspectives. The channel’s extensive network of reporters ensures comprehensive, nationwide coverage, reinforcing its position as a trusted and influential voice.

News18 Network is an undisputed leader in terms of viewership across both on TV and digital platforms. With viewers’ undivided attention in every segment, the group has cemented its status as the go-to source for credible news.

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