Republic TV Chief Executive Officer Vikas Khanchandani was arrested by Mumbai Police on Sunday in connection with the alleged television ratings manipulation case. He is the 13th person to be arrested in the case.
After the Mumbai Police last month claimed that they had unearthed a TRP scam, the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting yesterday decided to set up a four-member committee to study the different aspects of the Television Rating Points (TRP) system.
New Delhi (ILNS): The Bombay High Court has directed TV Today Network to deposit a fine of Rs 5 lakh imposed by the Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) in the alleged TRP scam case.
The Supreme Court bench led by Justice D Y Chandrachud allowed Republic TV's CFO Shiva Sundaram's to withdraw his plea against the summons issued by Mumbai Police to the news channel in connection with the alleged Television Rating Point (TRP) scam.