Network18 has surpassed Times Internet in digital reach, according to the latest ComScore MMX Report for March 2025.The report reveals that Network18 achieved 315 million unique visitors (UVs), a 55% increase over Times Internet’s 202 million UVs. This marks a significant shift in India’s digital media landscape.
News18.com led the charge with 251 million UVs, outperforming The Times of India, which recorded 183 million UVs.In the broader News and Information category, Network18 maintained its lead with 183.2 million UVs, narrowly edging out Times Internet at 182.3 million UVs.
The ComScore Media Metrix Social report further highlights Network18’s dominance, noting that it commands double the reach of its nearest competitor, TV9 Network, and boasts a 54% penetration within India’s 389 million social media users. Even excluding social media traffic, Network18 continues to outperform Times Internet in the News and Information sector.
Network18’s success is attributed to its strategic focus on regional content and its expansive presence across various platforms. The network has also seen substantial growth in its social media following, surpassing 325 million followers as of September 2024, solidifying its position as a leader in India’s digital news ecosystem.
