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'I am not thick-skinned'

'I am not thick-skinned'

Rediff.com21 Jul 2022

'I have never celebrated success the way I get depressed over a failure.'

TAM to set up radio tracking division

TAM to set up radio tracking division

Rediff.com28 May 2007

Television Audience Measurement Media Research, in association with Nielsen Media Research and IMRB International, is set to launch a new division, Radio Audience Measurement to track radio listenership.

Delicious Thai recipes to try at home

Delicious Thai recipes to try at home

Rediff.com7 Jan 2021

These recipes are simple and inspired with Thai flavours.

Advertisers feel the heat of Bollywood drug abuse probe

Advertisers feel the heat of Bollywood drug abuse probe

Rediff.com1 Oct 2020

Advertising agencies admitted that conversations had begun with their clients to exercise restraint while using brand endorsements featuring film actors whose names appeared in the probe.

Mixing COVID-19 vaccines gives good protection: Study

Mixing COVID-19 vaccines gives good protection: Study

Rediff.com29 Jun 2021

According to the study, 'mixed' schedules of these vaccines induced high concentrations of antibodies against the SARS-CoV2 spike IgG protein when doses were administered four weeks apart.

Doordarshan most watched channel: Study

Doordarshan most watched channel: Study

Rediff.com31 Aug 2009

The TAM numbers have managed to establish the supremacy of Doordarshan over competing news channels like AajTak and India TV (the top others, also established by TAM data) and also entertainment channels like STAR Plus, Colors and Zee TV (the top Hindi general entertainment channels) in 2009.

Advertisers to make do without TV ratings for 2 months

Advertisers to make do without TV ratings for 2 months

Rediff.com18 Oct 2012

For nine weeks starting October 7, broadcasters and advertisers will have to function without viewership data.

IPL viewership slump worries advertisers

IPL viewership slump worries advertisers

Rediff.com12 Apr 2012

Some say they saw it coming, with the earlier Team India performance, cricket fatigue

A delicious green papaya salad recipe you must try

A delicious green papaya salad recipe you must try

Rediff.com5 Dec 2019

Have a raw papaya at home, but don't know how to use it? Try out this recipe.

Star top serials' ratings plunge

Star top serials' ratings plunge

Rediff.com20 Jan 2007

Closely following a top management churn, Star India's top three shows - part of the famed "K" serials - have seen their television rating points plunge 20 to 30 per cent.

North or South, TV viewers speak one language

North or South, TV viewers speak one language

Rediff.com30 Nov 2009

Viewership after 10 pm in the four southern states is just about half of that in Hindi speaking markets.

'Funding key to improve TV audience measurement'

'Funding key to improve TV audience measurement'

Rediff.com29 Dec 2008

Chief executive of TAM Media LV Krishnan and and CEO, aMap, Amit Varma, share their concerns on the business of TV ratings in an interview with Ashish Sinha.

From comfort to food: 4 amazing hotels

From comfort to food: 4 amazing hotels

Rediff.com27 Jun 2019

Nayantara Patel lists four hotels to visit for the fabulous food they serve.

Changing trends of TV viewership

Changing trends of TV viewership

Rediff.com11 Apr 2008

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India floated a consultation paper on playing an active role in monitoring the Indian television viewership. TAM Media Research is the sole player in the monitoring market for the last 10 years. TAM's CEO L V Krishnan says govt should start regulating all types of rating outputs like daily newspaper polls done via SMS or even TV polls during elections and not just TV TRPs. TAM is often criticised for its poor sample size, TRP system, etc.

AFC U-16 C'ship: Iran beat DPR Korea to set up clash with Iraq in final

AFC U-16 C'ship: Iran beat DPR Korea to set up clash with Iraq in final

Rediff.com29 Sep 2016

Iran beat defending champions DPR Korea via sudden death (6-5) after both the teams were locked 1-1 in the regulation time to set up a title clash with Iraq in the AFC U-16 Championship, in Margao on Thursday.

Govt to allow more TV rating agencies

Govt to allow more TV rating agencies

Rediff.com8 Dec 2005

The government on Thursday said it would explore the possibility of allowing more agencies to do television-rating points.

Why do brands fret over ratings blackout

Why do brands fret over ratings blackout

Rediff.com24 Jan 2014

Some like Panasonic, Honda, Coca-Cola will turn to their agencies for help, others like Dabur would look at brand tracks.

'I hope your son gets coronavirus': Footballer reveals abuse

'I hope your son gets coronavirus': Footballer reveals abuse

Rediff.com28 May 2020

Troy Deeney has declined to take part in the resumption of training, after the stoppage due to the coronavirus pandemic, citing his son's breathing difficulties.

Boom time for cinema advertising

Boom time for cinema advertising

Rediff.com7 Oct 2005

Viewership: Zee beats Sony

Viewership: Zee beats Sony

Rediff.com14 Feb 2006

New tool for in-stadia ads

New tool for in-stadia ads

Rediff.com5 Feb 2003

Clean tech is next hypergrowth opportunity for Mukesh Ambani

Clean tech is next hypergrowth opportunity for Mukesh Ambani

Rediff.com25 Jun 2021

Reliance Industries Ltd's focus on the next hypergrowth opportunities in clean tech and its path to decarbonisation has the potential to spur re-rating, raises clarity on investment cycles and reduces investor worry, brokerages said. RIL chairman Mukesh Ambani at the company's 'Green AGM' on Thursday committed Rs 75,000 crore over the next three years to set up an integrated Green Energy Giga Complex across 5,000 acres in Jamnagar, Gujarat which will contain four giga factories. The complex, which would be one of the world's largest renewable manufacturing facilities, would have an integrated solar photovoltaic module factory, an energy storage battery factory, electrolyser manufacturing for hydrogen production, and manufacturing of fuel cells so that hydrogen can be used in transportation.

PoK-linked London Bridge attacker was 'ISIS fighter'

PoK-linked London Bridge attacker was 'ISIS fighter'

Rediff.com1 Dec 2019

'The person who carried out the London attack... was a fighter from the Islamic State, and did so in response to calls to target citizens of coalition countries,' the ISIS statement read.

NDTV sues Nielsen for 'taking bribes to fix ratings'

NDTV sues Nielsen for 'taking bribes to fix ratings'

Rediff.com31 Jul 2012

NDTV has sued Nielsen for allegedly manipulating viewership data in favour of channels that were willing to give bribes.

NDTV case forces channels to tackle rating issue

NDTV case forces channels to tackle rating issue

Rediff.com14 Aug 2012

NDTV has filed a suit in New York against Nielsen Holdings for over $1.3 billion in damages.

Supreme Court pulls up PMO over Cauvery issue

Supreme Court pulls up PMO over Cauvery issue

Rediff.com3 Sep 2012

The Supreme Court on Monday pulled up the Prime Minister's Office for the way it was dealing with the Cauvery water dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. The Centre's lawyer told the court that he needed time to file a proper reply on this issue and the date for convening the Cauvery River Authority, headed by the prime minister, has not been fixed.

3 healthy salad recipes to make at home

3 healthy salad recipes to make at home

Rediff.com19 Mar 2020

Salads are a great option when you want to boost your immune system. Presenting three salad recipes you can cook while you are working from home.

The Big Star Players in the Ad World

The Big Star Players in the Ad World

Rediff.com1 Feb 2012

According to a report, Shah Rukh Khan endorses the maximum number of brands on TV, followed by Katrina and Kareena.

IPL-5 viewership sees drop in opening week

IPL-5 viewership sees drop in opening week

Rediff.com12 Apr 2012

Television Viewer Ratings (TVR) were down 18.7 per in the first six games, an average TVR of 3.76, as compared to 4.63 last season, according to Tam Media Research.

Advertising guidelines for education sector soon

Advertising guidelines for education sector soon

Rediff.com4 Oct 2010

During the first half of 2010, the sector topped the chart in print advertising.

World team chess: Indian girls crush Vietnam 4-0; sole 2nd

World team chess: Indian girls crush Vietnam 4-0; sole 2nd

Rediff.com23 Dec 2011

Grandmaster Koneru Humpy maintained her all-win record as Indian girls blanked Vietnam 4-0 to maintain the sole second position after the end of the fifth round of the World Women Tam Chess Championship, in Mardin, Turkey.

Engineer by degree, singer by passion

Engineer by degree, singer by passion

Rediff.com28 Dec 2020

Flautist, singer and composer Rasika Shekar talks about her interesting musical journey.

Can Katrina pull off a Hema Malini? Vote!

Can Katrina pull off a Hema Malini? Vote!

Rediff.com1 Mar 2011

Do you think the current crop of actors will play these classic roles well?

The sad saga of media regulation in India

The sad saga of media regulation in India

Rediff.com6 Jul 2010

The story of media regulation is India would be funny if it was not so pathetic.

Will unveil new plan for Tamils, says Rajapaksa

Will unveil new plan for Tamils, says Rajapaksa

Rediff.com28 Jan 2010

Triumphant Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa declared on Thursday that emergency provisions in the country would be scrapped but not hastily and said he would soon unveil a political plan for the estranged Tamils. A day after his thumping victory in the presidential elections, 64-year-old Rajapaksa said he would come out with his plans after a dialouge with Tamil leaders.

Advertisers bat for ODI cricket

Advertisers bat for ODI cricket

Rediff.com21 Oct 2009

Data from TAM, the audience measurement agency, show that in the recently concluded ICC Champions Trophy, the India matches had average ratings of 6.2, compared to 1.3 for the non-India matches. The average event ratings for India-Australia (6.6), India-England (4.8) or India-Sri Lanka ODIs (4.6) on Neo Sports were higher compared to the average event ratings of IPL-2 (4.17), ICC Champions Trophy (2.3) or Champions League (1.2 for games played between October 8-10).

'Civilians are part of the LTTE concept of war'

'Civilians are part of the LTTE concept of war'

Rediff.com30 Apr 2009

'India should not confuse fighting the LTTE with fighting for the Tamil cause because the LTTE forfeited that expectation when it fought a needless war with India and alienated its support,' says intelligence expert Colonel R Hariharan (retd).

Intervene in Lanka, Vaiko tells PM

Intervene in Lanka, Vaiko tells PM

Rediff.com13 Oct 2008

Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader Vaiko met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday, seeking his urgent intervention in the Sri Lankan issue.