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Star Plus leads while FTA channels dominate Urban + Rural Markets; Colors down to No. 7

by MN4U Bureau
June 15, 2017
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Mumbai : According to the BARC Ratings of Hindi GEC for week 23 for the period between 3nd June’17 to 9th June’17. While Star Plus strengthened its dominance FTA Channels Sony PAL, Rishtey and Zee Anmol took the No. 2,3 and 4th position in Urban + Rural Market. DD National found its way in to top 10 list with the hellp of Champions Trophy Live Tlecast. Colors had dropped to No. 7 in U+R. IN Urban Market Zee TV stood at No. 3 for third consecutive week.

BARC Ratings of Hindi GEC  week 23- Urban +Rural
Rank Channel Name Impression  (000s) sum
1 STAR Plus 617771
2 Sony Pal 539747
3 Rishtey 530771
4 Zee Anmol 489593
5 Zee TV 487877
6 DD National 435065
7 Colors 422356
8 SONY SAB 418957
9 STAR Utsav 323416
10 Sony Entertainment Television 322318

 

 BARC Ratings of Hindi GEC  week 23 – Urban 
Rank Channel Name Impression (000s) sum
1 STAR Plus 406489
2 Zee TV 289515
3 Colors 286759
4 SONY SAB 282948
5 Sony Entertainment Television 237581
6 Life Ok 205298
7 DD National 178442
8 Sony Pal 137127
9 Rishtey 132599
10 &TV 116926

 

BARC Ratings of Hindi GEC  week 23- Rural
Rank Channel Name Impression (000s) sum
1 Sony Pal 402620
2 Rishtey 398172
3 Zee Anmol 380513
4 DD National 256623
5 STAR Utsav 243395
6 STAR Plus 211282
7 Zee TV 198362
8 Big Magic 176562
9 SONY SAB 136008
10 Colors 135596

 

BARC Ratings of Hindi GEC  week 23- Top 5 Programs

 

 Hindi GEC (Urban +Rural) 
Rank Channel Name Programme Impressions (000s) sum
1 DD National L/T ICC CHAMP TRO-17 IND/PAK 13393
2 DD National L/T ICC CHAMP TRO-17 IND/SL 11180
3 Zee TV KUMKUM BHAGYA 9317
4 Colors NAAGIN – SEASON 2 9092
5 Zee TV AMUL SA RE GA MA PA LITTLE CHAMPS 8839

 

 Hindi GEC Urban  
Rank Channel Name Programme Impressions (000s) sum
1 Zee TV AMUL SA RE GA MA PA LITTLE CHAMPS 5781
2 Colors NAAGIN – SEASON 2 5553
3 Zee TV KUMKUM BHAGYA 5468
4 STAR Plus YEH RISHTA KYA KEHLATA HAI 5397
5 DD National L/T ICC CHAMP TRO-17 IND/PAK 5375

 

Hindi GEC Rural 
Rank Channel Name Programme Impressions (000s) sum
1 DD National L/T ICC CHAMP TRO-17 IND/PAK 8018
2 DD National L/T ICC CHAMP TRO-17 IND/SL 7497
3 Zee Anmol JAMAI RAJA 5753
4 STAR Utsav BAIRI BEHNA 4652
5 Sony Pal TAARAK MEHTA KA OOLTAH CHASHMAH 4589
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