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News Desk, AnyTV, New Delhi
Published by: Abhishek Dixit
Updated Thu, 03 Mar 2022 09:28 PM IST
Summary
BARC had announced in February that TRP ratings of news channels would be released from March 17.
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After the disclosure of the scam of fixing the TRP of news channels by taking money, the date of resuming the closed TRP rating may go ahead. According to sources in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) is contemplating to take it forward after following suggestions regarding the period of release of TRPs of various TV channels.
BARC had announced in February that TRP ratings of news channels would be released from March 17. According to sources, some channels have demanded that only data after March 15 should be released. The issue of TRP ratings was stopped after the scam was exposed in October 2020. Mumbai Police had claimed that under this scam, advertisement games worth Rs 32 thousand crores were played annually.