{"id":16431,"date":"2020-02-21T11:30:39","date_gmt":"2020-02-21T06:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.themediaant.com\/?p=16431"},"modified":"2022-06-03T11:32:32","modified_gmt":"2022-06-03T06:02:32","slug":"headlines-top-10-media-news-in-india-of-the-week-14th-21st-feb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/headlines-top-10-media-news-in-india-of-the-week-14th-21st-feb\/","title":{"rendered":"Headlines: Top Media News in India of the Week (14th-21st Feb )"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. <\/strong> According to News Publishers\u2019 (WAN IFRA) latest edition of World Press Trends- 2019 Report, Dainik Bhaskar has become the world\u2019s 3rd largest circulated newspaper.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2.<\/strong>  ZEE5 to launch 80 originals after the stellar success of 11.4mn Daily active users and 100+ million downloads on the play store.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3<\/strong>.  Viacom to soon launch \u201cVoot Select\u201d- a premium OTT streaming platform.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4<\/strong>.  According to IRS 2019 Q3, Punjab is the top market for print advertisers in northern India with a total readership of 42.9%. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5<\/strong>.  According to BARC weekly data following were the top 5 advertisers in the 6th week of 2020 (8th-14th Feb)- Hindustan Lever LTD, Reckitt Benckiser (India) LTD, ITC LTD, Brooke Bond Lipton India LTD, and Cadbury\u2019s India LTD.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6<\/strong>.  According to BARC India, the news channels saw a jump of 61% in viewership during the Union Budget Day (1st Feb 2020) in comparison to the first 4 weeks of the year.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>7.<\/strong>  GroupM released the third edition of a \u201cMobile Marketing Ecosystem Report 2020\u201d, according to which the smartphone userbase in India is estimated to reach 700 million by 2023.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>8<\/strong>.  Colors TV continued to be the top viewed pay-GE channel by registering the highest GVM (viewership in millions) of 539M, the highest in the last 4 years for the GE channels category.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>9.<\/strong>  According to a report by Pitch Madison, it is forecasted that the Indian market will see a jump of 10.8% in overall ad expenditure.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>10.<\/strong>  According to BARC weekly data following were the top 5 free and pay TV channels in the 6th week of 2020-&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Free- <\/strong>Dangal, Big Magic, B4U Kadak, Zee Biskope, Bhojpuri Cinema&nbsp;<\/li><li><strong>Pay- <\/strong>Sun TV, Colors, Star Maa, Star Plus, Zee TV<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div>[formidable id=&#8221;2&#8243;]<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. According to News Publishers\u2019 (WAN IFRA) latest edition of World Press Trends- 2019 Report, Dainik Bhaskar has become the world\u2019s 3rd largest circulated newspaper.&nbsp; 2. ZEE5 to launch 80&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34416,"featured_media":16436,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2283,869,2109],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/top-headlins.png?fit=1323%2C836&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16431"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34416"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16431"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16431\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20658,"href":"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16431\/revisions\/20658"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}