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Star Plus back on top in U+R and Urban; Sony Pal continues to lead Rural

by MN4U Bureau
June 8, 2017
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Mumbai : According to the BARC Ratings of Hindi GEC for  week 22 for the period between 27th May’17 to 2nd June’17. Star Plus returned back to lead in Urban + Rural and Urban market. Sony Pal stood at No. 2 in U+R while it mainatined its leadership in Rural market. Zee TV, which calimbed the podium last week with the help of Dangal WTP has landed in No. 3 spot in U+R while it stood at No. 2 in Urban market.

BARC Ratings of Hindi GEC  week 22- Urban +Rural
Rank Channel Name Impression  (000s) sum
1 STAR Plus 648274
2 Sony Pal 591764
3 Zee TV 528060
4 Rishtey 503431
5 Colors 444063
6 Zee Anmol 424279
7 SONY SAB 413475
8 STAR Utsav 406392
9 Sony Entertainment Television 363729
10 Life Ok 316085

 

 BARC Ratings of Hindi GEC  week 22 – Urban 
Rank Channel Name Impression (000s) sum
1 STAR Plus 440978
2 Zee TV 306254
3 Colors 298458
4 SONY SAB 264620
5 Sony Entertainment Television 264556
6 Life Ok 201474
7 Sony Pal 147670
8 Rishtey 127743
9 &TV 116347
10 STAR Utsav 100483

 

BARC Ratings of Hindi GEC  week 22- Rural
Rank Channel Name Impression (000s) sum
1 Sony Pal 444094
2 Rishtey 375688
3 Zee Anmol 333799
4 STAR Utsav 305909
5 Zee TV 221806
6 STAR Plus 207296
7 SONY SAB 148854
8 Colors 145604
9 Big Magic 125609
10 Life Ok 114611

 

BARC Ratings of Hindi GEC  week 22- Top 5 Programs

 

 Hindi GEC (Urban +Rural) 
Rank Channel Name Programme Impressions (000s) sum
1 Zee TV KUMKUM BHAGYA 10626
2 Colors NAAGIN – SEASON 2 9177
3 STAR Plus YEH RISHTA KYA KEHLATA HAI 8475
4 Zee TV AMUL SA RE GA MA PA LITTLE CHAMPS 8379
5 STAR Plus NAAMKARANN 7206

 

 Hindi GEC Urban  
Rank Channel Name Programme Impressions (000s) sum
1 Zee TV KUMKUM BHAGYA 5947
2 STAR Plus YEH RISHTA KYA KEHLATA HAI 5877
3 Colors NAAGIN – SEASON 2 5382
4 Zee TV AMUL SA RE GA MA PA LITTLE CHAMPS 5252
5 Sony TV THE KAPIL SHARMA SHOW 4851

 

Hindi GEC Rural 
Rank Channel Name Programme Impressions (000s) sum
1 Sony Pal TAARAK MEHTA KA OOLTAH CHASHMAH 5053
2 Zee Anmol JAMAI RAJA 4906
3 Zee TV KUMKUM BHAGYA 4677
4 Sony Pal BAALVEER 4274
5 Zee Anmol TASHAN E ISHQ 4182
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