{"id":34357,"date":"2024-05-20T17:44:21","date_gmt":"2024-05-20T12:14:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/?p=34357"},"modified":"2026-02-13T12:26:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T06:56:07","slug":"top-business-news-channels-grp-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/top-business-news-channels-grp-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Business News Channels GRP in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As we stride into the heart of 2026, the landscape of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/television?channelGenres=Business\">business journalism<\/a> continues to evolve dynamically, shaped by technological advancements, geopolitical shifts, and the ever-changing needs of global audiences. In this era of information overload, where access to news is ubiquitous, the competition among business news channels to captivate viewers&#8217; attention has never been more intense. The measurement of Television Rating Points (TRP) stands as a quintessential barometer, offering a snapshot of the viewership trends that dictate the success and influence of these channels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this analysis, we delve into the business news channels&#8217; GRP ratings in 2026, seeking to unravel the narratives behind the numbers and discern the factors underpinning their ascent or descent in the fiercely competitive media landscape. Through this exploration, we aim to gain a deeper understanding of the preferences, interests, and consumption patterns of audiences, while also shedding light on the strategies employed by channels to stay relevant and resonate with viewers in an era characterized by rapid information dissemination and evolving media consumption habits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_55 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\" role=\"button\"><label for=\"item-69dd4b149e985\" ><span class=\"\"><span style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input aria-label=\"Toggle\" aria-label=\"item-69dd4b149e985\"  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-69dd4b149e985\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/top-business-news-channels-grp-2026\/#Top_Business_News_Channels_Weekly_GRP\" title=\"Top Business News Channels Weekly GRP \">Top Business News Channels Weekly GRP <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/top-business-news-channels-grp-2026\/#Channel_Wise_Weekly_GRP\" title=\"Channel Wise Weekly GRP \">Channel Wise Weekly GRP <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/top-business-news-channels-grp-2026\/#Channel_Wise_Top_TRP_Programs_for_the_Week\" title=\"Channel Wise Top TRP Programs for the Week\">Channel Wise Top TRP Programs for the Week<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/top-business-news-channels-grp-2026\/#1_Times_Now_Navbharat_Weekly_GRP\" title=\" 1. Times Now Navbharat Weekly GRP \"> 1. Times Now Navbharat Weekly GRP <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/top-business-news-channels-grp-2026\/#2_CNBC_Awaaz_Weekly_GRP\" title=\"2. CNBC Awaaz Weekly GRP \">2. CNBC Awaaz Weekly GRP <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/top-business-news-channels-grp-2026\/#3_Zee_Business_Weekly_GRP_25th_Mar_%E2%80%93_31st_Mar\" title=\"3. Zee Business Weekly GRP (25th Mar &#8211; 31st Mar)\">3. Zee Business Weekly GRP (25th Mar &#8211; 31st Mar)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Top_Business_News_Channels_Weekly_GRP\"><\/span><strong>Top Business News Channels Weekly GRP<\/strong> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th><strong>Rank<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Channel<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Name<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>TRP<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><tr><th>1<\/th><th>Times Now Navbharat<\/th><th>BIG &amp; BOLD 50<\/th><th>0.035<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>2<\/th><th>Times Now Navbharat<\/th><th>FRESH &amp; FAST<\/th><th>0.03<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>3<\/th><th>Times Now Navbharat<\/th><th>NEWS KI PATHSHALA<\/th><th>0.03<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>4<\/th><th>Times Now Navbharat<\/th><th>SAWAL PUBLIC KA<\/th><th>0.02<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>5<\/th><th>Times Now Navbharat<\/th><th>BIG &amp; BOLD<\/th><th>0.0175<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: BARC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Channel_Wise_Weekly_GRP\"><\/span><strong>Channel Wise <strong>Weekly GRP<\/strong><\/strong> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Rank<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Channel<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>TRP<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Times Now Navbharat<\/td><td>0.015<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>Zee Business<\/td><td>0.001<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>CNBC Awaaz<\/td><td>0.0005<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: BARC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Channel_Wise_Top_TRP_Programs_for_the_Week\"><\/span><strong>Channel Wise Top TRP Programs for the Week<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Times_Now_Navbharat_Weekly_GRP\"><\/span><strong><br>1. Times Now Navbharat<\/strong> <strong>Weekly GRP<\/strong> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Rank<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Name<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>TRP<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>BIG &amp; BOLD 50<\/td><td>0.035<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>NEWS KI PATHSHALA<\/td><td>0.03<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>FRESH &amp; FAST<\/td><td>0.03<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>BIG &amp; BOLD<\/td><td>0.0175<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>FRANKLY SPEAKING WITH NAVIKA KUMAR<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: BARC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_CNBC_Awaaz_Weekly_GRP\"><\/span><strong>2. CNBC Awaaz<\/strong> <strong>Weekly GRP<\/strong> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Rank<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Name<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>TRP<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>PEHLA SAUDA<\/td><td>0.01<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>AWAAZ ENTREPRENEUR<\/td><td>0.00<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: BARC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Zee_Business_Weekly_GRP_25th_Mar_%E2%80%93_31st_Mar\"><\/span><strong>3. Zee Business<\/strong> <strong>Weekly GRP<\/strong> <strong>(25th Mar &#8211; 31st Mar)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Rank<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Name<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>TRP<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>FIRST TRADES<\/td><td>0.08<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: BARC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The analysis of the top business news channels&#8217; GRP provides valuable insights into the preferences and interests of viewers in the realm of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/television?channelGenres=Business\">business journalism<\/a>. As evident from the data, these channels play a pivotal role in disseminating crucial information, shaping public opinion, and influencing decision-making processes within the business community and beyond. Understanding the factors driving GRP ratings can aid stakeholders in refining content strategies, enhancing viewer engagement, and ultimately, sustaining or elevating their positions in the competitive media landscape.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we stride into the heart of 2026, the landscape of business journalism continues to evolve dynamically, shaped by technological advancements, geopolitical shifts, and the ever-changing needs of global audiences&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34432,"featured_media":34360,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3475,15],"tags":[882,1662],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Top-Business-News-Channels-GRP-in-2024.jpeg?fit=512%2C380&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34357"}],"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\/34432"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34357"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39933,"href":"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34357\/revisions\/39933"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themediaant.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}