Chandan Sanwal Marks 10 Years of The Chandigarh Bytes with Over 1.5 Billion Views
Chandan Sanwal, founder of The Chandigarh Bytes (TCB), celebrated ten years since launching the hyperlocal media brand in October 2016. Starting as a Facebook page, TCB has grown to over 1.5 billion views and 250,000 followers across platforms. Known for pioneering hyperlocal content in Chandigarh, the brand has earned recognition from regional Chief Ministers. Despite challenges like a 2022 Instagram suspension, TCB quickly regained followers, expanding into podcasts and community forums under Sanwal's leadership.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (78/100). Lens Score 30/100.
Outlets measured: thetribune, news18. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (78–78/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 6 Nov, 11:45 am. Other outlets followed.
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