He succeeds Zee's Punit Goenka.
The Hindi news channel garnered 25.5 per cent of the market share.
The data will be for the period Week 49, 2021 till Week 9, 2022.
The TV measurement agency has stipulated a minimum suspension period of six months.
The I&B minister Anurag Thakur apprised the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
