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TRP Scam - All you need to know

profile picture SHIVEK J.    Posted on 31 January 2021,  
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TRP SCAM - ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW

OVERVIEW

The Mumbai police has filed supplementary chargesheet against Republic TV CEO Vikas Khanchandani, former BARC COO Romil Ramgarhia and former BARC CEO Partho Dasgupta. 

Fifteen individuals have been taken into custody by the police force of Mumbai, including the chiefs of Fakt Marathi and Box Cinema Channel as well.

Justice SS Shinde and Justice MS Karnik are hearing the case in Bombay High Court.

WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY TRP? 

The Target Rating Point (TRP) (or TV rating point) is a measurement utilized in advancement and exposure to indicate the extent of planned segment accomplished by an undertaking or advertisement through a correspondence channel. In the exceptional instance of broadcasting, a gadget is associated with a TV set in two or three thousand family units of onlookers to gauge impressions.

WHAT IS HAPPENING NOW? 

In its proceeding with request in the Television Rating Points (TRP) taking care of trick, the Mumbai Police had reference to confirm against Republic TV in the diary of one of the suspects. 

The Mumbai Police kept Vishal Ved Bhandari subsequent to having found, as per the examination, that he had prompted people individuals where BARC indicators were mounted to watch Republic TV for a specific time each day for money related thought to support the utilization of the said channel, which brought about TRP abuse.

Mumbai Police affirmed that investigations made for an alleged crime by the concerned authorities cannot be termed under the banner of violation towards Freedom of Speech

The assessment of the Commission set up by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, which was not disclosed, proposed a few enhancements to the principles in endeavours to restrict the degree of the invasion. 

Union Minister Prakash Javadekar showed that the proposals include expanding the extent of gadgets worked in families to accomplish a more clear view of broadcasting and viewership.

WHAT IS YOUR OPINION REGARDING THE HAMPERING OF TRPs BY SUCH MEDIA HOUSES?! LET US KNOW IN THE COMMENTS BELOW!

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