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19-year-old college student gang-raped at BARC quarter in Mumbai; two arrested
1 year, 1 month ago

19-year-old college student gang-raped at BARC quarter in Mumbai; two arrested

Hindustan Times  

A 19-year-old college student was allegedly gang-raped in a flat located in the Bhabha Atomic Research Center quarter in Mumbai, police said on Sunday. The survivor, a college student, was allegedly raped in a residence within the confines of the BARC quarter at Postal Colony in Chembur. According to a report by Free Press Journal, a police investigation revealed that …

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TRP manipulation case: What the chargesheet by ED says while giving a clean chit to Arnab Goswami and Republic TV in the case
2 years, 2 months ago

TRP manipulation case: What the chargesheet by ED says while giving a clean chit to Arnab Goswami and Republic TV in the case

Op India  

The Enforcement Directorate has filed a charge sheet before a special court in Mumbai in which it confirmed that no evidence was found against Republic Media Network in the fake TRP case. According to the charge sheet, the forensic audit report relied on by Mumbai police was “superficial” and based on a review of “limited aspects.” OpIndia has obtained a …

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Prosecutor Cites Sec 164 Statement Of Witness To Allege That Partho Dasgupta Was Aware Of TRP Manipulation
3 years, 10 months ago

Prosecutor Cites Sec 164 Statement Of Witness To Allege That Partho Dasgupta Was Aware Of TRP Manipulation

Live Law  

A former employee with the Broadcast Audience Research Council India has allegedly told a magistrate that the organisation received several complaints against Republic TV alleging that the channel used dubious methods to get number 1 viewership, but then CEO of BARC- Partho Dasgupta and Chief Operating Officer Romil Ramgarhia did not pay any heed. A witness in the Television Rating …

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TRP scam: Republic disclosing confidential communications, misrepresenting them, alleges BARC India
4 years, 2 months ago

TRP scam: Republic disclosing confidential communications, misrepresenting them, alleges BARC India

Hindustan Times  

In the ongoing TRP scam where three channels have been accused of manipulation their television rating point, the Broadcast Audience Research Council on Sunday expressed its disappointment with Republic Network for “disclosing their private & confidential communication” and “misrepresenting the same”. Issuing a statement, it said, “BARC India has not commented on the ongoing investigation and it is providing necessary …

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BARC Releases Statement Over TV Ratings Tampering Reports: Committed to Ensure Clean Ecosystem
4 years, 2 months ago

BARC Releases Statement Over TV Ratings Tampering Reports: Committed to Ensure Clean Ecosystem

News 18  

Broadcast Audience Research Council India on Saturday released a statement underlining the fact that the body aimed at ensuring television channels were committed to maintaining a clean and transparent ecosystem, and that BARC remains committed to its stakeholders. The statement read: “Over the last several days, there have been various news reports as regard to television ratings and Broadcast Audience …

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BARC to Pause Audience Ratings of News Channels Amid 'Viewership Malpractice'
4 years, 2 months ago

BARC to Pause Audience Ratings of News Channels Amid 'Viewership Malpractice'

News 18  

The board of Broadcast Audience Research Council on Thursday proposed its Technical Committee “to review and augment the current standards” of measuring and reporting the data of niche genres and cease publishing the weekly individual ratings for all news channels during the period. This exercise, covering all Hindi, regional, English News and Business News channels, has been taken up “to …

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BARC temporarily suspends weekly ratings of news channels to review system amid TRP scam
4 years, 2 months ago

BARC temporarily suspends weekly ratings of news channels to review system amid TRP scam

Firstpost  

The exercise would cover all Hindi, Regional, English News and Business News channels with immediate effect, the rating agency said in a statement Following the fake Television Rating Points scam, the Broadcast Audience Research Council on Thursday announced a temporary suspension of weekly ratings of news channels across languages. The council intends to review and augment the current standards of …

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TV rating agency BARC suspends ratings for news channels
4 years, 2 months ago

TV rating agency BARC suspends ratings for news channels

The Hindu  

Days after Mumbai Police investigations pointing at a possible tampering of Target Rating Point by certain news channels, television rating agency Broadcast Audience Research Council announced the suspension of audience estimates and ratings for news channels for the next three months, while the Parliamentary Panel on Information Technology has suggested that the present method of data collection is outdated and …

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India Today confirms OpIndia newsbreak, admits being fined by BARC
4 years, 2 months ago

India Today confirms OpIndia newsbreak, admits being fined by BARC

Op India  

In a statement issued by India Today regarding the claims made in the fake TRP scam, the news channel has essentially confirmed the OpIndia report on the matter and admitted that they were fined by the Broadcast Audience Research Council. It further said that the India Today Group will consider appropriate legal recourse against BARC for allegedly ‘leaking’ confidential hearings. …

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Republic TV, 2 Marathi Channels Manipulated TRP Ratings : Mumbai Police
4 years, 2 months ago

Republic TV, 2 Marathi Channels Manipulated TRP Ratings : Mumbai Police

Live Law  

The Mumbai Police on Thursday claimed to have busted a racket that involved private television channels manipulating their Television Rating Points, or TRP. "Investigation reveals that Republic TV, Fakth Marati and Box Cinema have indulged in such activities", the Mumbai police said in a statement.A household comprising people who were not literate always had an English news channel switched. "Investigation …

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Mumbai Police busts ‘fake TRPs’ racket; Republic TV among three channels under scanner
4 years, 2 months ago

Mumbai Police busts ‘fake TRPs’ racket; Republic TV among three channels under scanner

Firstpost  

The police said that households were allegedly paid Rs 400 to Rs 500 per month to keep channels switched on the entire day The Mumbai Police on Thursday said that it has busted a ‘false television rating points racket’, where media channels have been found manipulating TRP numbers. Three channels including Arnab Goswami’s Republic TV are being investigated for ratings …

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