CNN-News18 claims number one rank in English TV news genre

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CNN-News18 has claimed leadership position in the English TV news genre with an average viewership share of over 35% for more than a year now...

Citing data from television monitoring agency BARC (Broadcast Audience Research Council) India, the channel said it has captured 35.3% market share, higher than that of rivals like Times Now, Republic TV and others..

With 23.5% market share, Times Now is at number three behind Republic TV, which presently has 29.6% share, the company said..

On the digital front, CNN-News18 has clocked in 1.4 billion views on YouTube, surpassing Times Now which had 795 million views between July and August 2023, according to social media analytics website Socialblade..