What is Broadcast Audience Research Council?
{{Infobox company | name = Broadcast Audience Research Council India | logo = BARC logo.png | industry = Media | founded = {{Start date and age|2010||}} | hq_location_city = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]] | hq_location_country = [[India]] | key_people = {{Unbulleted_list|Shashi Sinha<br>(Chairman)|Nakul Chopra<br>(CEO)}} }} The '''Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) India''' is a group of organisations that find information on how many people watch which TV channels in [[India]]. It uses [[audio watermark]]<nowiki/>s to find this [[data]]. The company was created in 2010. It is based in [[Mumbai]], [[India]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Broadcast Audience Research Council: Private Company Information - Bloomberg|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=310126244|access-date=2017-09-08|website=bloomberg.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.barcindia.co.in/AnnouncementDetails.aspx?ID=127 |title=Barc |access-date=2023-09-08 |archive-date=2023-07-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230720215221/https://www.barcindia.co.in/AnnouncementDetails.aspx?ID=127 |url-status=dead }}</ref> == BARC Launch == BARC's ratings system was created in April 2015.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Malvania|first=Viveat Susan Pinto & Urvi|date=2015-04-29|title=BARC ratings expected to roll out on April 29|work=Business Standard India|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/barc-ratings-expected-to-roll-out-on-april-29-115042800903_1.html|access-date=2017-09-08}}</ref> == References == {{Reflist}} == Other websites == * {{Official website|http://www.barcindia.co.in/}} * [https://brandequity.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/media/barc-india-awarded-the-title-of-most-innovative-company-2018/67022727 BARC India awarded the title of 'Most Innovative Company' 2018 by CII] [[Category:Organizations based in India]] [[Category:Indian television]]