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Door Open For New TV Rating Agencies As Ministry Plans Overhaul Of Norms
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has proposed an overhaul of guidelines governing television rating agencies that will likely open the door to more players in the television ratings space.
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Emmys 2024: Ratings Pick Up With Shogun's Historic Win
Some 6.87 million tuned in to watch Japan-set historical epic Shogun smash the record for most Emmy wins in a single season
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Hollywood Actors Poised for Strike After Studio Talks End Without Deal, Adding to Ongoing Writers’ Strike
The union representing Hollywood actors said Thursday that crunch talks with studios to avert a major industry shutdown had ended without a deal, paving the way for a vote on the first actors’ strike in more than four decades. Popular series set to return to television this year would face lengthy delays, while blockbuster films may get postponed...
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Back From Racism Scandal, Golden Globes Touches New Low In TV Ratings
Golden Globes television ratings slumped to a new low of just 6.3 million viewers, even as the troubled award show tried to bounce back from its recent scandals, broadcaster NBC's preliminary figures showed Wednesday.
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TRP Scam: Partho Dasgupta, Ex-Boss Of TV Ratings Agency BARC, Gets Bail
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday granted bail to Broadcast Audience Research Council's (BARC) former CEO Partho Dasgupta, an accused in the alleged Television Rating points (TRP) rigging scam.
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Bail Plea Of Former TV Ratings Agency Boss, Accused In Scam, Rejected
A sessions court in Mumbai on Wednesday rejected the bail application of former CEO of ratings agency BARC, Partho Dasgupta, an accused in the alleged fake Television Ratings Point (TRP) case.
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Ex Ratings Agency Boss Hospitalised In Mumbai, On Oxygen Support: Report
Former CEO of ratings agency BARC, Partho Dasgupta, who was arrested in the alleged fake Television Ratings Point (TRP) case, has been admitted to the state-run JJ hospital in Mumbai, an official said today.
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TRP Scam: Former Head Of Operations Of TV Ratings Agency BARC Arrested
Mumbai Police on Thursday arrested former Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) in connection with the alleged TRP (Television Rating Points) rigging scam, an official said.
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Two More Arrested From Mumbai In Fake Ratings Case
The Mumbai Police crime branch on Tuesday arrested two former employees of Hansa research agency in connection with the fake Television Rating Points (TRP) racket, an official said. This takes the number of arrested persons in the case to eight.
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Agency To Pause News Channel Ratings To Review System Amid Ratings Row: 10 Points
Television ratings agency BARC (Broadcast Audience Research Council) has decided to pause weekly ratings for news channels for three months to "review and augment the current standards" of data after a huge controversy over the alleged rigging of viewership ratings by three channels. One of the channels, Republic TV, had gone to the Supreme Court s...
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The End Of The Big Bang Theory, Unlikely Ratings Giant
The Big Bang Theory has carved its place at the top of American television, similar levels to Game Of Thrones
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Russian Television Launches New Vladimir Putin Show To Boost Ratings
Russian Kremlin-controlled television has launched a new weekly show dedicated to President Vladimir Putin in an apparent attempt to stem a major fall in his approval ratings
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Comedian Jimmy Kimmel To Host 2017 Oscars
Late night television presenter Jimmy Kimmel on Monday ended months of speculation over who would host the 89th Oscars in February -- announcing that he has been tapped to front the glitzy ceremony.
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Game of Thrones Finale Scores Record One Day Ratings
Based on George R R Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series of novels, the show has been distinguished by steadily rising audience figures. Just three million tuned in for the finale of Season one
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TV Host Reveals HIV-Positive Status Live on Air
A well-known Russian television host announced live on air that he is HIV-positive, an unprecedented revelation in a country with rising infection rates but where HIV/AIDS remains a largely taboo subject.
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Door Open For New TV Rating Agencies As Ministry Plans Overhaul Of Norms
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has proposed an overhaul of guidelines governing television rating agencies that will likely open the door to more players in the television ratings space.
-
Emmys 2024: Ratings Pick Up With Shogun's Historic Win
Some 6.87 million tuned in to watch Japan-set historical epic Shogun smash the record for most Emmy wins in a single season
-
Hollywood Actors Poised for Strike After Studio Talks End Without Deal, Adding to Ongoing Writers’ Strike
The union representing Hollywood actors said Thursday that crunch talks with studios to avert a major industry shutdown had ended without a deal, paving the way for a vote on the first actors’ strike in more than four decades. Popular series set to return to television this year would face lengthy delays, while blockbuster films may get postponed...
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Back From Racism Scandal, Golden Globes Touches New Low In TV Ratings
Golden Globes television ratings slumped to a new low of just 6.3 million viewers, even as the troubled award show tried to bounce back from its recent scandals, broadcaster NBC's preliminary figures showed Wednesday.
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TRP Scam: Partho Dasgupta, Ex-Boss Of TV Ratings Agency BARC, Gets Bail
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday granted bail to Broadcast Audience Research Council's (BARC) former CEO Partho Dasgupta, an accused in the alleged Television Rating points (TRP) rigging scam.
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Bail Plea Of Former TV Ratings Agency Boss, Accused In Scam, Rejected
A sessions court in Mumbai on Wednesday rejected the bail application of former CEO of ratings agency BARC, Partho Dasgupta, an accused in the alleged fake Television Ratings Point (TRP) case.
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Ex Ratings Agency Boss Hospitalised In Mumbai, On Oxygen Support: Report
Former CEO of ratings agency BARC, Partho Dasgupta, who was arrested in the alleged fake Television Ratings Point (TRP) case, has been admitted to the state-run JJ hospital in Mumbai, an official said today.
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TRP Scam: Former Head Of Operations Of TV Ratings Agency BARC Arrested
Mumbai Police on Thursday arrested former Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) in connection with the alleged TRP (Television Rating Points) rigging scam, an official said.
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Two More Arrested From Mumbai In Fake Ratings Case
The Mumbai Police crime branch on Tuesday arrested two former employees of Hansa research agency in connection with the fake Television Rating Points (TRP) racket, an official said. This takes the number of arrested persons in the case to eight.
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Agency To Pause News Channel Ratings To Review System Amid Ratings Row: 10 Points
Television ratings agency BARC (Broadcast Audience Research Council) has decided to pause weekly ratings for news channels for three months to "review and augment the current standards" of data after a huge controversy over the alleged rigging of viewership ratings by three channels. One of the channels, Republic TV, had gone to the Supreme Court s...
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The End Of The Big Bang Theory, Unlikely Ratings Giant
The Big Bang Theory has carved its place at the top of American television, similar levels to Game Of Thrones
-
Russian Television Launches New Vladimir Putin Show To Boost Ratings
Russian Kremlin-controlled television has launched a new weekly show dedicated to President Vladimir Putin in an apparent attempt to stem a major fall in his approval ratings
-
Comedian Jimmy Kimmel To Host 2017 Oscars
Late night television presenter Jimmy Kimmel on Monday ended months of speculation over who would host the 89th Oscars in February -- announcing that he has been tapped to front the glitzy ceremony.
-
Game of Thrones Finale Scores Record One Day Ratings
Based on George R R Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series of novels, the show has been distinguished by steadily rising audience figures. Just three million tuned in for the finale of Season one
-
TV Host Reveals HIV-Positive Status Live on Air
A well-known Russian television host announced live on air that he is HIV-positive, an unprecedented revelation in a country with rising infection rates but where HIV/AIDS remains a largely taboo subject.
