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WION – \u2018World is One News\u2019<\/strong>,\u00a0<\/strong>India\u2019s digital-first international news channel has become the world\u2019s number 1 English News Channel. In an overwhelming feat recently, the news channel has topped the chart surpassing the other established news channels like BBC, CNN, Al Jazeera, NDTV, Republic and Times Now that have been on the air for quite a long time now. WION, which has just celebrated its 5 years of existence, continues to excel in International news reporting.<\/p>\n

The channel has received a tremendous surge with an 83.3%\u00a0increase in subscriber base since October 2020(source: YouTube 20th<\/sup>\u00a0Oct 20 \u2013 23rd<\/sup>\u00a0Aug 21). WION ranks number 1 in shared videos with 3.96 Mn video views on Facebook (Source: Crowd Tangle: 1st<\/sup> April\u201921 – 15th<\/sup>\u00a0Aug\u201921).\u00a0 The world\u2019s number 1 English News channel has more than 35 bureaus across global cities and is expanding its footprint in 190 countries across Africa, Europe, Russia, USA, South America, APAC region and MENA region and is currently accessed across 4 billion connected devices globally.<\/p>\n

Transforming the age-old pattern of western narratives on world issues, WION has been instrumental in becoming the voice of a new India bringing the Indian perspective to the global news stage.<\/p>\n

WION has been leading a wave of global change through\u00a0various carefully crafted platforms for staging opinions of world leaders through\u00a0WION World Summit<\/strong>\u00a0editions such as\u00a0DUBAI 2019, 2020, 2021 editions<\/strong>,\u00a0U.S.A In collaboration with Columbia University 2019\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0China Decoded Virtual Edition\u00a02020\u00a0<\/strong>and various local summits such as\u00a0E- Mobility Summit<\/strong>,\u00a0Mission Smart Cities 2020<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Education Summit<\/strong>.\u00a0WION<\/strong>\u00a0is coming up with the 5th edition of the world global summit soon.<\/p>\n

With highly fact based and well researched\u00a0<\/strong>programs, WION has been scripting great success stories. Whether it is\u00a0Gravitas<\/strong>,\u00a0interview based shows such as Global\u00a0Leadership Series<\/strong>,\u00a0The Interview<\/strong>,\u00a0The Diplomacy Show,<\/strong>\u00a0Straight Talk<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Top Stories;\u00a0<\/strong>concise news shows such as\u00a0Top Stories<\/strong>,\u00a0Dispatch<\/strong>,\u00a0and Playlist\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0Speed news<\/strong>. In the Global Leadership Series, State heads like prime ministers, ex-prime ministers, presidents, ex-presidents of the world get featured.<\/p>\n

Commenting on the success\u00a0Palki Sharma Upadhyay, Executive Editor of WION News<\/strong>\u00a0said,\u00a0\u201cWithin such a short span of time WION has emerged as a market leader by presenting news with a completely fresh perspective. The brand has witnessed 90 percent growth in users in the last six months and has been reporting 4.88x growth year on year**. The growing digital reach and engagement data clearly reflects there\u2019s an audience for research-based, intelligent news content.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

**Source: ComScore YOY growth August 2020 x July 2021<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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