BARC India released its Week 48 data for South GEC markets including Tamil, Kannada, Telugu and Malayalam. The positions in the top five list changed for some GEC markets.
Tamil (Tamil Nadu/Pondicherry)
In the Tamil speaking market, the top four positions in the chart remained same compared to last week. Sun TV continued its lead with 2244.75 (000) AMA followed by Star Vijay with 1403.23 (000) AMA at 2nd spot and Zee Tamil at 3rd spot with 946.68 (000) AMA. KTV retained its 4th spot with 705.0 (000) AMA. Kalaignar TV entered the chart with 365.27 (000) AMA and claimed the 5th spot.
Kannada (Karnataka)
In the Kannada speaking market, the positions in the chart remained same compared to last week. Zee Kannada continued its lead with 1500.92 (000) AMA followed by Colors Kannada with 841.12 (000) AMA at 2nd spot and Star Suvarna at 3rd spot with 499.07 (000) AMA. Udaya TV retained its 4th spot with 425.49 (000) AMA followed by Udaya Movies at 5th spot with 346.0 (000) AMA.
Malayalam (Kerala)
Among the Malayalam speaking market, Asianet continued its lead with 680.53 (000) AMA followed by Sports18 1 with 250.88 (000) AMA at 2nd spot. Flowers TV moved one spot up and claimed the 3rd position with 186.53 (000) AMA. Mazhavil Manorama slipped one spot down and stood at 4th position with 172.59 (000) AMA. Surya TV entered the chart with 167.96 (000) AMA and claimed the 5th position.
Telugu (Andhra Pradesh/Telangana)
In the Telugu speaking market, the positions in the chart remained same compared to last week. Star Maa continued its lead with 2165.47 (000) AMA followed by Zee Telugu at 2nd spot with 1214.36 (000) AMA and ETV Telugu with 910.71 (000) AMA at 3rd spot. Gemini TV retained its 4th spot with 585.87 (000) AMA followed by Gemini Movies at 5th spot with 559.4 (000) AMA.
