Star Plus and Zee TV ride high on weekdays and weekend

Along with its fiction shows, IIFA Awards pushes Star Plus up; Punar Vivah and Fear Files contribute to Zee TV's growth in Week 27

BestMediaInfo Bureau | Delhi | July 12, 2012

Star Plus leads weekday programming with five shows followed by Zee TV and Colors with two shows each and Sony with one show in Week 27 (July 1 – July 7), according to viewership data sourced from TAM subscribers. Star Plus also leads the weekend programming with IIFA Awards and Satyamev Jayate followed by Zee TV with DID Little Masters and Fear Files.

Weekday shows

Diya Aur Baati Hum on Star Plus continues to be the chart topper in Week 27 of TAM 2012. The show has fetched an average of 5.3 TVR (last week 4.9).

Despite losing a few eyeballs this week, Colors' Balika Vadhu has held on to the second position averaging 3.9 TVR (last week 4.4).

Ek Hazaron Mein Meri Behna Hai on Star Plus has stayed put at No. 3 with an average of 3.7 TVR (last week 3.7).

Star Plus' Is Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon has jumped 5 positions up to No. 4. The show has replaced Pratigya which could not find a place in the top 10 chart this week. IPKKND has fetched 3.4 TVR (last week 2.7).

Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai on Star Plus is holding on to its fifth position with no change in its average TVR. The show garnered an average of 3.3 TVR (last week 3.3).

Zee TV's Punar Vivah has made a strong comeback in the top 10 club. By averaging at 3.0 TVR, it has acquired No. 6 position.

After entering the top 10 club last week, Colors' fiction show Sasural Simar Ka is firmly holding its position at No. 7 with an average TVR of 3.0 (last week 3.0).

Saathiya on Star Plus has slipped down to No. 8 this week from last week's sixth position. The show has averaged at 2.8 TVR (last week 3.0).

Zee TV's Pavitra Rishta is at No. 9 with an average TVR of 2.8 this week (last week 2.8).

Sony's Bade Achche Lagte Hain has shown improvement and re-entered the top 10 club. The show is at No. 10 with 2.6 TVR this week.

Weekend toppers

IIFA Awards on Star Plus topped the weekend shows this week with 4.7 TVR. The show pushed the channel closer to 300-mark.

Zee TV's DID Little Masters lost marginally in Week 27 and averaged at 3.7 TVR (last week 4.2).

At No. 3, Sony's crime show, Crime Patrol, is stable at 3.7 TVR (last week 3.7).

After opening at 3.8 TVR, Zee TV's Fear Files has averaged at 3.5 TVR in the week 27.

Sony's other crime show, CID, is at No. 5 among the weekend shows. It recorded an average TVR of 3.3 TVR this week (last week 3.3).

The simulcast ratings of the original episode of Satyamev Jayate aired on Sunday, July 1, 2012 at 11 AM across nine channels (Star Plus, Star Pravah, Star Jalsha, Star World, Star Utsav, Star Vijay, Asianet, ETV Telegu and Doordarshan) has fetched an average TVR of 3.1 (last week 2.6).

Indian Idol on Sony has averaged at 2.0 TVR this week (last week 1.9).

At No. 8 is Colors' Jhalak Dikhhla Ja with an average TVR of 1.8 this week (last week 2.3).

(The data sourced from TAM subscribers is based on TG CS 4+ years, HSM markets.)

(Also read: GEC Watch: Star Plus inches closer to 300-mark; Zee TV acquires second spot)

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