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Asianet’s ‘Sthree’ claims top spot in opening week
MUMBAI: Yantra Media’s Sthree has lived up to expectations on its return, according to Asianet. The channel quotes Tam ratings to claim that, the 7:30 pm soap emerged number one in the top ten most-watched programme list both in the CS4+ as well as the female 15+ market.
As per the ratings provided by the channel, Sthree recorded 18 TVR in the CS4+ market. Asianet says Sthree’s good show helped it to improve its channel share in the respective week.
“Sthree has always delivered for us. The sequel has also started off with a bang,” says Asianet VP programming Sreekantan Nair.
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News18 India to air Sabse Bada Dangal on 4 May counting day
Channel promises fastest results, live trends and analysis across five states.
MUMBAI: Ballots will do the talking and screens will do the shouting. As counting day approaches for high-stakes Assembly elections across West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry, News18 India is gearing up for an all-day broadcast of its flagship election show, Sabse Bada Dangal, on 4 May from 6 am onwards. The Hindi news channel plans to deliver continuous, real-time updates as votes are tallied, combining live counting data with on-ground reporting and studio analysis. With political fortunes set to shift through the day, the coverage will track every swing, surge and surprise as trends turn into results.
The broadcast will feature a mix of senior political leaders, analysts and experts, offering instant reactions and decoding the evolving electoral picture. Expect heated debates, quick takes and detailed breakdowns as the numbers settle across all five states.
For News18 India, counting day has long been a high-visibility moment. The network is banking on its reporting reach, editorial bandwidth and technology-driven coverage to stay ahead in what is often a fiercely competitive news cycle.
With multiple battlegrounds and shifting narratives, the day promises both drama and data in equal measure. And if all goes to plan, Sabse Bada Dangal will once again turn the counting of votes into prime-time spectacle.
