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Wednesday, May 15, 2013

DD News and Samachar beat pvt news channels: Prasar Bharati CEO Jawahar Sircar

Source: Indiantelevision.com's News Headlines | 14 May 2013 6:19 pm

NEW DELHI: Indian pubcaster DD has been seen as a laggard in the Indian broadcasting space, way behind private satellite TV channels. Its news service DD News has been spoken about in high light as being more news driven than other private channels which tend to focus on more trivial matters in their chase for TRPS. But this despite it is perceived as something audiences don't tune in to.

Shattering that "so-called myth" is Prasar Bharati CEO Jawhar Sircar. Speaking to indiantelevision.com Sircar says that The DD Newsnight on Doordarshan News in English topped all news channels for five weeks at a stretch from week 14 (24 March-30 March) to week 18 (21-27 April) in TAM's weekly ratings for 2013.

He further adds that this is an all-time record, particularly for........................

Read more at http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k13/may/may75.php 

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