MUMBAI: The Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) India has released its data for top advertisers and brands for the period between 8 December 2018 and 14 December 2018

The data is a reflection of top 10 advertiser and brands across genre on Indian television (U+R): 2+ Individuals demonstrating ads that were inserted the most in week 50 of 2018.

Top Advertisers:

Hindustan Unilever Ltd with 106157 ad insertions on television, remained the top advertiser in week 50 as well followed by Reckitt Benckiser Ltd, maker of Dettol, Veet, Durex condoms, Strepsils, Air Wick, Harpic, that had 58983 insertions.

ITC Ltd as well maintained its position from the previous week and stands third with 53309 insertions.

Procter & Gamble climbed up a rank from the last week and stands fourth with 34164 insertions. Pharmaceutical company SmithKline Beecham stands fifth with 28768 insertions.

Top Brands:

IBF became the top brand in week 50 of 2018 with 12436 insertions followed by Trivago with 12142 insertions. Mahindra SUV Range stands third with 11600 insertions.

PhonePe, the Indian financial technology company, has entered the list at the third position, making 11529 insertions in week 50. Dettol Toilet Soaps came in fifth with 11425 insertions.