Bigg Boss 20 Crosses 100 Crore Watch-Time Hours, Sets Franchise Record
Bigg Boss Hindi Season 20, hosted by Salman Khan, has set a franchise record by crossing 100 crore watch-time hours on JioHotstar in under 60 days. This milestone marks the fastest achievement in the show's 20-year history. The season has also seen over 350 crore votes, a 71% increase from the previous season, and strong international viewership in countries like the UK, Canada, Singapore, and the UAE. Salman Khan celebrated the achievement by cutting a multi-tier cake on set, thanking viewers for their support.
First-hand measurement across 4 sources
We measured how 4 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 (79/100). Lens Score 33/100.
Outlets measured: news18, freepressjournal, news18, hindustantimes. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (75–85/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
hindustantimes broke this story on 6 Nov, 01:55 pm. Other outlets followed.