GEC Watch: Star Plus grabs second spot in U+R market for Week 1

Star Plus moved up to the second position in the Urban + Rural market as Zee TV slipped to the third position on BARC’s Hindi GEC chart for Week 1. Colors moved to the third position in the Urban market with the help of Bigg Boss S12 Finale. Sony Entertainment Television maintained its second position on the back of The Kapil Sharma Show and Super Dancer Chapter 3 auditions.

Top channels in U+R market

According to BARC data, India HSM (Urban+Rural): NCCS All: 2+ Individuals, for Week 1 (December 29, 2018-January 4, 2019) of 2019, Zee Anmol at the No.1 position clocked 823.945 million Impressions (last week 783.610 million Impressions).

Star Plus moved up to the second spot with 670.747 million Impressions ((last week 621.686 million Impressions) as Zee TV slipped to the third spot with 648.320 million Impressions (last week 667.580 million Impressions). Star Bharat followed on fourth position with 611.114 million Impressions (last week 650.558 million Impressions). Sony Entertainment Television with 598.328 million Impressions (last week 581.218 million Impressions) maintained the fifth rank.  Colors with 584.887 million Impressions (last week 551.962 million Impressions) took the sixth spot followed by Star Utsav with 564.417 million Impressions (last week 567.006 million Impressions) fell to the seventh spot. Sony Pal stayed at eighth with 533.528 million Impressions (last week 538.666 million Impressions). Dangal TV moved to the ninth position with 463.740 million Impressions (last week 459.737 million Impressions) while Rishtey dropped to the 10th rank with 460.052 million Impressions (last week 464.947 million Impressions).

Top shows in U+R market

Zee Anmol’s Kumkum Bhagya stayed at the top spot, logging 14.449 million Impressions (last week 14.093 million Impressions). Star Plus’ Star Screen Awards 2019 entered the list on the second spot with 11.839 million Impressions. Sony Entertainment Television’s Super Dancer Chapter 3 Auditions with 11.185 million Impressions entered the list at the third position.   Zee TV’s Kundali Bhagya maintained the fourth spot with 10.910 million Impression (last week 11.099 million Impressions). Sony Entertainment Television’s The Kapil Sharma Show entered the list on the fifth spot with 10.542 million Impressions.

Top channels in Urban market

In Week 1, Star Plus maintained its lead in the Urban market. The channel stayed at the No. 1 position, garnering 470.892 million Impressions (last week 429.732 million Impressions).  Sony Entertainment Television climbed to the No. 2 position, registering 439.441 million Impressions (last week 424.615 million Impressions). Colors moved up to the third position with 401.236 million Impressions (last week 379.617 million Impressions) while Zee TV slipped to the fourth position, registering 392.103 million Impressions (last week 410.223 million Impressions). Star Bharat with 316.116 million Impressions (last week 337.017 million Impressions) stayed at the No. 5 position followed by Sony SAB at No. 6 with 296.948 million Impressions (last week 310.264 million Impressions). Star Utsav clocked 191.243 million Impressions (last week 191.991 million Impressions) at seventh position. It was followed by Sony Pal at eighth position with 162.512 million Impressions (last week 160.574 million Impressions). Zee Anmol at ninth spot clocked 160.499 million Impressions (last week 146.755 million Impressions) and &TV at No. 10 with 134.017 million Impressions (last week 138.444 million Impressions).

Top shows in Urban market

Star Plus’ Star Screen Awards 2019 entered the list at the top position with 9.109 million Impressions. Sony Entertainment Television’s The Kapil Sharma Show entered the list on the second spot and registered 8.123 million Impressions. Sony Entertainment Television’s Super Dance Chapter 3 Auditions entered the list on third spot with 7.678 million Impressions. Zee TV’s Kundali Bhagya moved to the fourth rank with 6.763 million Impressions (last week 7.128 million Impressions). Colors’ Bigg Boss entered the list on fifth position with 6.245 million Impressions.

Top channels in Rural market

Zee Anmol remained at No. 1 position and clocked 663.446 million Impressions (last week 636.855 million Impressions). Star Utsav moved to the second spot with 373.175 million Impressions (last week 375.015 million Impressions).

Sony Pal slipped to third position and clocked 371.016 million Impressions (last week 378.092 million Impressions). Dangal TV clocked 363.543 million Impressions (last week 358.549 million Impressions) at fourth rank while Rishtey grabbed fifth position with 337.711 million Impressions (last week 343.705 million Impressions). Star Bharat dropped to sixth spot with 294.999 million Impressions. Zee TV stayed at seventh with 256.216 million Impressions (last week 257.357 million Impressions). Big Magic at eighth spot, clocked 200.818 million Impressions (last week 209.686 million Impressions) followed by Star Plus at No. 9 with 199.855 million Impressions (last week 191.954 million Impressions). Colors stayed at No. 10 position and clocked 183.652 million Impressions (last week 172.345 million Impressions).

Top shows in Rural market

Zee Anmol’s Kumkum Bhagya remained at No.1 position and registered 11.888 million Impressions (last week 11.664 million Impressions). Dangal TV’s Ramayan stayed at second spot with 8.101 million Impressions (last week 7.811 million Impressions). Zee Anmol’s Mehak moved up to the third position, clocking 7.553 million Impressions (last week 7.325 million Impressions).  Zee Anmol’s Ek Main Aur Ek Tu slipped to fourth position, registering 7.068 million Impressions (last week 7.654 million Impressions). Sony Pal’s Tarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashma dropped to fifth spot and clocked 6.525 million Impressions (last week 6.181 million Impressions).

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