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02 Mar 2021

TRP scam: Bombay HC grants bail to former BARC CEO Partho Dasgupta

The court directed Dasgupta to attend the case trial as and when required and not tamper with evidence or witnesses in the case. Dasgupta was arrested on December 24 last year and is in jail since then. The Mumbai police while opposing Dasgupta's bail plea had said he played a direct role in the manipulation of TRPs for TV news channels.

25 Jan 2021

Arnab Goswami paid me $12000 and Rs 40 lakh, alleges ex-BARC CEO

The report mentions alleged suppression of viewership for Times Now to boost Republic’s weekly rankings, and highlights a purported conversation between BARC’s top executives and a senior marketing executive of a television network. The executive summary of the audit report states that “manipulation was evidenced in 2017, 18 and 19 across English News Genre and Telugu News Genre”. The chargesheet also includes BARC’s audit report, dated July 24, 2020, which states that evidence “indicated favouritism shown to few channels” and “in some cases, we suspect that the ratings were pre-decided”.

17 Jan 2021

TRP scam: Former BARC CEO Partho Dasgupta admitted to Mumbai's JJ Hospital

Former CEO of BARC, Partho Dasgupta was admitted to a Mumbai hospital after his sugar level shot up. Dasgupta was arrested in the alleged Television Rating Points (TRP) rigging scam.

30 Dec 2020

Zee readers poll: Was TRP scam biggest expose for news industry this year?

Last month, the Centre had constituted a four-member committee to review the guidelines on television rating agencies in India It had asked the panel to submit its report to the Information and Broadcasting minister within two months

25 Dec 2020

DNA: Reality of 1000 days' TRP Scam

The Crime Branch of Mumbai Police on Thursday arrested a former CEO of Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) from Pune district in a fake TRP scam. The Mumbai police also called a press conference on this.

25 Dec 2020

Mumbai Police's press conference on TRP Scam, 'BARC Ex-CEO Partho Dasgupta also involved'

The Crime Branch of Mumbai Police on Thursday arrested a former CEO of Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) from Pune district in a fake TRP scam. The police also called a press conference on this.

25 Dec 2020

TRP scam: Former BARC CEO remanded to police custody till Monday

Former BARC CEO has been remanded to police custody till Monday The Mumbai Police Crime Branch had arrested Partho Dasgupta on Thursday from Pune in connection with the fake TRP scam. Partho Dasgupta, the accused, is the fifteenth person to be arrested in the case related to the alleged rigging of Television Rating Points (TRP) by some TV channels.

Vikas Khanchandani

13 Dec 2020

Republic TV CEO Vikas Khanchandani arrested in alleged TRP manipulation case

The Mumbai Police arrested Republic TV CEO Vikas Khanchandani in connection with the alleged 'fake TRP scam' case.

24 Nov 2020

Mumbai Police files charge sheet in TRP scam

Watch the video to know the latest update on TRP scam.

20 Nov 2020

TRP scam: ED begins probe after filing money laundering case

The Mumbai Police registered the case on the complaint of the Hansa agency Hansa alleged that some of its former employees had stolen the company's data and were trying to influence the TRP of certain channels Through stolen data, the houses where TRP meters were installed, people were given money to watch selected channels to increase TRPs

04 Nov 2020

TRP scam: Centre forms committee to review guidelines on TV ratings

The MIB said the present guidelines issued by it in 2014 on TV Rating agencies in India were notified after detailed deliberations It has been found that there is a need to have a fresh look at the guidelines particularly keeping in view the recent recommendations of TRAI The panel will address the needs of the stakeholders and make recommendations for robust, transparent and accountable rating system

21 Oct 2020

TRP scam: 3 more people arrested by Mumbai police

Three more people were arrested by Mumbai Police for their alleged involvement in TRP scam on Tuesday (October 20). One of the arrested individual was identified as Ramji Verma, who was Relationship Manager at Hansa Agency in 2013-14. It is learnt that Verma has given contact related to a leading private English news channel to Umesh Mishara.

21 Oct 2020

Video: CBI entry in TRP case, FIR registered

Watch the video to know about the biggest update in TRP scam in which CBI has registered a FIR.

Central Bureau of Investigation

20 Oct 2020

CBI takes over probe into UP-origin complaint of alleged TRP manipulation

Case, which was earlier registered at Hazratganj police station in Lucknow on a complaint of an advertising company promoter, was handed over to the CBI by the Uttar Pradesh Government. Primary allegations relate to manipulation of TRPs on a payment, they said. CBI officials refused to give any further details.

20 Oct 2020

DNA: CBI to probe TRP scam, registers FIR on UP government's recommendation

CBI has now started an investigation in the case of TRP scam in Uttar Pradesh by registering an FIR. Recently, after Maharashtra, a case of TRP scam was also reported in Uttar Pradesh. Daily News and Analysis (DNA) hosted by Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary, brings to you analysis of the top news of the day.

20 Oct 2020

TRP scam: CBI registers FIR on recommendation of UP government

The CBI has started an investigation in the case of TRP scam in Uttar Pradesh by registering an FIR. Recently, after Maharashtra, a case of TRP scam was also reported in Uttar Pradesh.

15 Oct 2020

How will news channels establish trust among public amid fake TRP race?

BARC's technical committee will review the existing parameters for measuring TRP and will also try to prevent any tampering in the houses where TRP measuring meters are installed The alleged TRP scam committed by some news channels has been paused for the next two to three months The BARC has stated that it intends to review and augment the current standards of measurement to improve on "statistical robustness"

15 Oct 2020

DNA: Need to clean 'media' called the ‘mirror of society’?

In this segment of DNA we will analyse why we need to clean media called the ‘mirror of society’.

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15 Oct 2020

DNA: Understand the game of ‘debate’ on news channels

In this section of DNA, understand the game of ‘debate’ on news channels.

15 Oct 2020

DNA: Analysis of TRP ‘lockdown’ of news channels

In this section of DNA, we will analyse the TRP lockdown of news channels and also know whether it will have a better effect on the selection of news?

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