News Broadcasting
Zee News tops the charts with channel share of 27%
New Delhi, 4th Aug’06 : India’s pioneer Hindi News Channel, Zee News is now also the No. 1 News Channel in the country. After strengthening its position as the clear No. 2 channel Zee News was steadily climbing up the ratings chart to the ‘Numero Uno’ position. Zee News has consistently been delivering very good ratings in spite of being the only pay channel in a very crowded market.
As per the latest TAM data for Week 30 ending 29th July Zee News is the No 1 News Channel in all the TG. Zee News is way ahead of the competition and leading with a very high channel share of 27% in SEC ABC M 15+ HSM (Full Day).
The new look of Zee News, which was unveiled, recently involved the use of latest graphics, new sets and styling for the anchors. This has gone a long way to establish the channel’s premium imagery and sophistication. The surge in the ratings of Zee News can be attributed to the viewer-focused content and delivering News that has kept the viewers engrossed. This backed with distribution and marketing initiatives all over India has helped bring Zee News closer to the viewers.
Zee News has been a Pioneer and a thought leader in its journalistic approach and programming that go deeper and far beyond the usual News and current affairs programmes. It has been the promise of ‘Haqeeqat jaisi khabar waisi’ or Truth in context to reality that has been the cornerstone in Zee News’s quest to bring out the truth, a belief that has been the guiding force in the dedication and integrity of Zee News in reporting unbiased News. As a Socially responsible News Channel, Zee News has dared to walk a different path to bring the truth out even it means staying away from hype and trivial sensationalism.
Zee News is India’s pioneer Hindi News Channel with a global footprint spanning most of Asia, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas. Zee News has the widest network among Indian News Channels, which stretches out to more than 60 countries worldwide. With state of the art advanced automation system, advanced graphics station. Largest nationwide network of reporters and stingers connected through advanced communication links has made Zee News the first to break stories. This is backed by quality development with balanced viewpoints and insightful analyses.
It is this unending quest to provide the best of News Programming backed with unbiased editorial that makes Zee News the last word in News.
News Broadcasting
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.
