As per BARC data (TG: 15+ AB | Full Week (0200-2600 hrs) Wk 36’22 | 8 Channels considered), CNN-News18 has secured a market share of 33.4%, which is 29% higher than Republic TV in terms of viewership this week.
Meanwhile, Republic TV is in the No.2 position and Times Now in No.3 position, with 25.9% and 22.5% market share respectively.
The channel opened at number one position when the BARC ratings resumed in March this year and has remained consistent in cementing its leadership position since then.
CNN-News18 is also ahead of the competition in prime time, with a 32.1% market share in 1800-2400 hrs (AB15+ weekdays), beating Republic TV and Times Now.