New Delhi | March 28, 2025: According to data released by the Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC), News18 India remains the most-watched Hindi news channel with unmatched viewership in the segment.
News18 India showcased its definitive leadership, reaching 74,374 AMA’000s. The number one Hindi news channel was 1% ahead of Aaj Tak, which was at 73,302 AMA’000s. TV9 Bharatvarsh secured the third spot with 55,284 AMA’000s, followed by India TV with 54,988 AMA’000s. (Source: BARC Metric: AMA’000s | TG: 15+ HSM | Period: Wk 8’25-11’25, 24 Hrs, All Days Market: HSM – Urban + Rural)
The remarkable performance of News18 India has been consistent throughout crucial news events like Budget Day and the Delhi elections. During the counting week of the Delhi elections, News18 India topped the charts, surpassing all competitors.
The comprehensive leadership of News18 India is attributed to its power-packed programming, delivered by star news anchors such as Kishore Ajwani, Amish Devgan, Rubika Liyaquat, Prateek Trivedi, and Aman Chopra. The channel’s extensive network of reporters ensures comprehensive, nationwide coverage, reinforcing its position as a trusted and influential voice.