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COMMUNICATION
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Total Rating Points
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Time Rating Points
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Thematic Rating Points
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Television Rating Points
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Detailed explanation-1: -The full form of TRP is Television Rating Point or Target Rating Point. TRP is a metric that signifies a programme’s success on tv screens. It is used to evaluate which programme has been most viewed on tv screens. TRP measures people’s interests and indicates a specific programme’s success.
Detailed explanation-2: -transient receptor potential channel, also called TRP channel, superfamily of ion channels occurring in cell membranes that are involved in various types of sensory reception, including thermoreception, chemoreception, mechanoreception, and photoreception.
Detailed explanation-3: -BARC employs several different methods to calculate the TRPs. The most common method uses the ‘BAR-O-meter’, which is a device that is installed in the television sets of the same audience to study what they’re watching at any given time. The data is measured every week and used to calculate the TRP.
Detailed explanation-4: -To calculate TRP in this method, A device is attached to the TV sets of few thousand viewers’ houses to judge. This device is called People’s meter and records the time and the program that the viewer watches on a particular day. After that an average is taken for 30-day period to know viewership status.