Aaj Tak retains top slot among Hindi news channels, Republic Bharat holds viewership

In Week 13, top Hindi news channels, barring Republic Bharat, lost a big chunk of viewership as the hunger for news settled down in the second week of the nationwide lockdown

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Aaj Tak retains top slot among Hindi news channels, Republic Bharat holds viewership

The phenomenal growth registered by Hindi news channels in Week 12 slowed down in Week 13 as the hunger for news settled down in the second week of the nationwide lockdown, says BARC data.

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Aaj Tak retained its top position followed by ABP News, Zee News, India TV and Republic Bharat. While Aaj Tak registered a maximum drop of 19.21% among the top-5 Hindi news channels over the previous week, Republic Bharat held its viewership numbers.

Gross Imp’000s/HSM /15+

Channel

WK12'20

WK13'20

Growth

Aaj Tak

532102

429900

-19.21%

ABP News

340659

311382

-8.59%

Zee News

337359

300324

-10.98%

India TV

296305

282228

-4.75%

Republic Bharat

280257

280219

-0.01%

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