GEC Watch: Sony Entertainment Television maintains its lead in Urban market for Week 3

Sony Entertainment Television maintained its top spot in the Urban markets while Star Plus stayed at the second place for Week 3. On BARC’s Hindi GEC chart, however, Zee TV reclaimed the second rank in the Urban + Rural market as Sony Entertainment Television witnessed a major fall and slipped to the seventh rank from its previous second rank. Star Plus saw growth in its impressions as it climbed up to the fourth place in the Urban+Rural market.

Top channels in U+R market

According to BARC data, India HSM (Urban+Rural): NCCS All: 2+ Individuals, for Week 3 (January 12-January 18) of 2018, Zee Anmol at the No.1 position clocked 757.413 million Impressions (last week 825.917 million Impressions). Zee TV climbed to the second spot with 665.067 million Impressions (last week 621.026 million Impressions). Star Bharat followed in the third position with 614.551 million Impressions (last week 613.744 million Impressions).

Star Plus jumped to the fourth spot with 608.526 million Impressions (last week 598.561 million Impressions) while Star Utsav with 599.682 million Impressions (last week 602.723 million Impressions) stayed at fifth. Colors moved up to sixth with 593.812 million Impressions (last week 592.489 million Impressions). Sony Entertainment Television with 579.683 million Impressions (last week 631.520 million Impressions) fell to the seventh rank. Sony Pal stayed at eighth with 510.981 million Impressions (last week 521.011 million Impressions). Dangal TV moved to the ninth rank with 481.266 million Impressions (last week 479.688 million Impressions) as Rishtey fell to 10th position with 474.457 million Impressions (last week 484.384 million Impressions).

Top shows in U+R market

Colors’s Naagin 3 stayed on the top spot, logging 13.633 million Impressions (last week 14.277 million Impressions) whereas the channel’s non-fiction show Fear Factor Khatron Ke Khiladi Jigar Pe Trigger maintained its second rank with 13.513 million Impressions (last week 14.250 million Impressions).  Zee Anmol’s Kundali Bhagya moved up to the third spot with 13.210 million Impressions (last week 479.688 million Impressions). While  Kumkum Bhagya slipped to the fourth position, registering 11.778 million Impressions (last week 14.449 million Impressions). Star Plus' RadhaKrishn entered the list on fifth rank with 10.923 million Impressions.

Top channels in Urban market

In Week 54, Sony Entertainment Television maintained the lead, registering 429.763 million Impressions (last week 466.851 million Impressions).  Star Plus moves to second rank with 426.631 million Impressions (last week 418.398 million Impressions). Zee TV moved up to the third spot, registering 414.323 million Impressions (last week 380.869 million Impressions) while Colors slipped to the fourth position with 404.680 million Impressions (last week 397.884 million Impressions). Star Bharat and Sony SAB maintained fifth and sixth ranks. Star Bharat clocked 309.953 million Impressions (last week 322.522 million Impressions) whereas Sony SAB garnered 285.635 million Impressions (last week 289.209 million Impressions). Star Utsav clocked 201.421 million Impressions (last week 193.339 million Impressions) at the seventh position. It was followed by Sony Pal at eighth position with 152.248 million Impressions (last week 166.578 million Impressions). Zee Anmol at ninth spot clocked 143.773 million Impressions (last week 156.755 million Impressions) and &TV at No. 10 with 123.752 million Impressions (last week 134.305 million Impressions).

Top shows in Urban market

Colors’ Fear Factor Khatron Ke Khiladi Jigar Pe Trigger maintained the lead with 9.664 million Impressions (last week 9.761 million Impressions) while the channel's fiction supernatural thriller Naagin 3 climbed to the second spot with 8.842 million (last week 8.998 million Impressions).  Sony Entertainment Television’s The Kapil Sharma Show slipped to the third spot and registered 7.608 million Impressions (last week 9.119 million impressions). Sony Entertainment Television’s Super Dance Chapter 3 Auditions stayed at the fourth spot with 7.051 million Impressions (last week 7.407 million Impressions). Star Plus' Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai entered the list on fifth rank with 6.668 million Impressions.

Top channels in Rural market

Zee Anmol remained at No. 1 position and clocked 613.641 million Impressions (last week 669.163 million Impressions). Star Utsav followed at the second spot with 398.261 million Impressions (last week 409.383 million Impressions). Dangal TV stayed at the third position with 378.520 million Impressions (last week 378.513 million Impressions). Sony Pal moved to fourth position and clocked 358.733 million Impressions (last week 354.433 million Impressions) while Rishtey slipped to the fifth spot with 361.628 million Impressions (last week 361.628 million Impressions). Star Bharat stayed at sixth spot with 304.598 million Impressions (last week 291.222 million Impressions) followed by Zee TV at seventh with 250.744 million Impressions (last week 240.157 million Impressions). Colors stayed at eight spot and clocked 189.133 million Impressions (last week 194.605 million Impressions). Star Plus moved to ninth rank with 181.895 million Impressions (last week 180.164 million Impressions) as Big Magic slipped to No.10 with 180.390 million Impressions (last week 183.536 million Impressions).

Top shows in Rural market

Zee Anmol’s Kundali Bhagya grabbed No.1 position and registered 10.844 million Impressions (last week 11.446 million Impressions) while by Zee Anmol’s Kumkum Bhagya slipped to second spot with 9.757 million Impressions (last week 11.586 million Impressions). Zee Anmol’s Mehak stayed at the third position, clocking 8.139 million Impressions (last week 8.845 million Impressions). Dangal TV’s Ramayan stayed at fourth spot with 7.908 million Impressions (last week 7.911 million Impressions). Zee Anmol’s Ek Main Aur Ek Tu stayed at the fifth position, registering 6.885 million Impressions (last week 6.590 million Impressions).

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