Mumbai: The new entrant in the English News Space, Republic TV, has constantly remained on top of the viewership rating charts ever since the launch in week 19 and it managed to hold the fort for four months in a row.
All India Market:
According to the ratings for week 34 of 2017, Republic TV has commanded the 35% market share in All India market with Target Group NCCS AB Male 22+ that translates in to 1049 Impression (000s). Times NOW stood at No. 2 in with 28% share (836 Impression 000’s), India Today TV at No. 3 had 14% share (438 Impression 000’s), CNN News18 stood at No. 4 with 11% share and 333 Impression (000’s), NDTV 24×7 was at No. 5 with 11% share with 325 Impression 000’s while NewsX had 1% share with 45 Impression 000’s.
All India One Mn+:
In All India One Million + markets Republic TV has commanded 37% market share that translates in to 600 Impression (000s). Times NOW stood at No. 2 in with 31% share (513 Impression 000’s), India Today TV at No. 3 had 12% share (192 Impression 000’s), NDTV 24×7 was at No. 4 with 11% share with 179 Impression 000’s, CNN News18 stood at No. 5 with 7% share and 120 Impression (000’s), whileNewsX had 2% share with 34 Impression 000’s.
All India Market – Prime Time 9PM to 11PM:
In All India One markets during the Prime Time hours of 9 PM to 11 PM – Republic TV has commanded a record 47% market share. Times NOW stood at distant No. 2 in with 17%, India Today TV at No. 3 had 13% share, NDTV 24×7 was at No. 4 with 12% share, CNN News18 stood at No. 5 with 9% share while NewsX had 2% share.