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BARC WK 36: Star Plus leads the chart for Hindi GEC Pay-TV and Hindi GEC Urban; Star Utsav leads Hindi GEC Rural

by MN4U Bureau
September 18, 2020
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BARC WK 39: Star Plus leads Hindi GEC Pay-TV and Hindi GEC Urban; Star Utsav secures the 3rd spot in Hindi GEC Rural
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For week 36 in the Hindi GEC Pay TV category, we see Star Plus leading the category with with 973mn impressions. In week 35 Star Plus had 983mn impressions which is a straight fall of 10MN impressions. Sony SAB moves up to the 2nd spot this week with 580mn impressions followed by ZEE TV on the 3rd spot with 509mn impressions.

For the 4th spot and 5th spot, we see Colors with 485mn impressions and Star Utsav with 451mn impressions. Sony Entertainment Television still is at the 6th spot with 390mn impressions and we have Sony Pal at the 7th spot with 260mn impressions. The last 3 spots are secured by Star Bharat with 218mn impressions, Colors Rishtey with 203mn impressions and Dangal with 185mn impressions.

Hindi GEC Rural:

With no changes in the positions for the Hindi GEC Rural category, this week also we see Star Utsav leading the category followed by Zee Anmol on the 2nd spot and Dangal on the 3rd spot. The 4th and 5th spot is secured by Sony Pal and Colors Rishtey, while Star Plus, BIG Magic, ZEE TV, Sony SAB, and Colors are the last 5 contenders in this category.

Hindi GEC Urban:

The undisputed leader Star Plus having a dream run this week too by leading the Hindi GEC Urban category, Star Utsav still stands at the 2nd spot followed by Sony SAB on the 3rd spot. Colors and ZEE TV being the 4th and 5th spot holders while Sony Entertainment Television, Sony Pal, Colors Rishtey, Zee Anmol and Dangal are the last 4 contenders in this category.

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