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BARC WK 25: Sony SAB secures the 2nd spot in Hindi GEC Pay- TV; Star Utsav leads the Hindi GEC Rural

by MN4U Bureau
July 2, 2020
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In week 25 the Hindi GEC Pay-TV category, we see the undisputed leader Star Plus leading the category this week too with 867mn impressions
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In week 25 the Hindi GEC Pay-TV category, we see the undisputed leader Star Plus leading the category this week too with 867mn impressions according to the television viewership data released by BARC India. Sony SAB on the 2nd spot with 620mn impressions followed by Star Utsav on the 3rd spot this week with 502mn impressions

Then we have Sony Entertainment Television securing the 4th spot with 338mn impressions and we see that Colors has got down to the 5th spot this week with 329mn impressions, followed Star Bharat moving up and securing the 6th spot with 254mn impressions.

For the 7th spot we have Sony Pal with 239mn impressions and we see Dangal on the 8th spot with 226mn impressions. For the last 2 spots in this category, we have ZEE TV with 220mn impressions and new entrant Zee Anmol with 215mn impressions.

Hindi GEC Rural:     

This week we see changes in this category with Star Utsav leading the Hindi GEC Rural category followed by previous week’s leader Dangal on the 2nd spot. Colors Rishtey is still standing strong at the 3rd spot this week too and we see Zee Anmol that has moved up to secure the 4th spot this week.

Previous week’s 4th spot holder Sony Pal has got down to the 5th spot this week and for the 6th spot we see no changes with Big Magic leading the spot this week too. For the last 4 spots we have Star Plus, Sony SAB, new entrant Star Bharat and DD National.

Hindi GEC Urban: 

Star Plus dominating the Hindi GEC Urban category too followed by Sony SAB on the 2nd spot and Star Utsav on the 3rd spot. Sony Entertainment Television moves up this week and secures the 4th spot and this week we see Colors securing the 5th spot.

Dangal still stands at the 6th spot, while Sony Pal, Colors Rishtey, Zee Anmol and Star Bharat are the last 4 contenders in this category.

Tags: BARC HSM RatingsBARC WK 25 DataHindi GEC Rural WK 25 DataHindi GEC Urban WK 25 DataSony SABStar PlusStar Utsav

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