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TV ratings body BARC to resume news channels' ratings starting mid-March

BARC had in October 2020 'temporarily suspended' the ratings on the news genre following a 'cash for ratings' scam allegedly involving top executives from Republic TV

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TV ratings body Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) on Monday said it will be restarting issuing data on news channels from mid-March, over 17 months after suspending it.

In a statement, BARC said the union ministry of information and broadcasting has given a directive to resume the release of data for individual news channels. "BARC India is currently working towards ensuring the seamless release of individual news channel data and intends to commence release with effect from our reporting Week 10, 2022. As per our reporting cycle, this data will be released to the market on Thursday, 17th March 2022," the

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