News18 India leads YouTube viewership with 845 mn views in March 2025

News18 India further fortifies its position in Hindi news viewership with a record-breaking 845 million views on YouTube in March 2025 – the highest in the News & Politics category across India and the world, according to Playboard. 

Aaj Tak is placed in the second position, recording 589.4 million views. 

Riding on the back of delivering impactful journalism at scale, meeting audiences where they are, and setting new benchmarks in the digital news landscape, News18 India TV channel is the most-watched Hindi news channel for two years. (Source: BARC |Metric: Avg. Weekly AMA'000s | TG: NCCS All 15+ | Period: Wk 08'23-07'25, 24 Hrs, All Days |Market:HSM) 

News18 India’s performance has been consistent throughout crucial news events like the Delhi polls and counting day. This latest milestone is attributed to News18 India’s power-packed programming, delivered by expert news anchors such as Kishore Ajwani, Amish Devgan, Rubika Liyaquat, Prateek Trivedi, and Aman Chopra. Supported by the channel’s extensive network of reporters, it ensures real-time, accurate, and nationwide coverage, reinforcing its position as a trusted and influential voice.