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BARC Week 20: Sony SAB surges to 6th position in across genre category

by MN4U Bureau
May 27, 2022
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In Week 20 of Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) India Data Report, the top five positions in the chart remained unchanged compared to last week. Sun TV continued its lead with 2519.45 (000) AMA in the across genre category followed by Star Maa at 2nd spot with 2248.12 (000) AMA and Star Plus at the 3rd spot with 2016.36 (000) AMA. Star Sports 1 Hindi retained its 4th spot with 1954.04 (000) AMA followed by Goldmines at 5th spot with 1887.33 (000) AMA. Sony Sab shifted one spot up and stood at 6th position with 1678.55 (000) AMA followed by Star Vijay at 7th position with 1674.28 (000) AMA. Dangal dropped from 6th spot to 8th spot with 1662.48 (000) AMA. Zee Kannada was the new entrant in the chart with 1451.34 (000) AMA and claimed the 9th spot. Colors slipped one spot down and stood at 10th spot with 1374.14 (000) AMA.

Hindi Speaking Market

In the Hindi Speaking Market, the positions in the chart remained unchanged compared to last week. Star Plus maintained its top spot with 1956.62 (000) AMA followed by Star Sports 1 Hindi at 2nd spot with 1918.25 (000) AMA and Goldmines with 1867.35 (000) AMA at the 3rd spot. Dangal retained its 4th spot with 1652.65 (000) AMA followed by Sony Sab at the 5th spot with 1639.04 (000) AMA.

Punjabi (Punjab/Chandigarh)

In the Punjabi Speaking Market, PTC Punjabi maintained its lead with 245.87 (000) AMA followed by Zee Punjabi with 156.55 (000) AMA at the 2nd spot. Star Plus moved one spot up and stood at 3rd position with 121.39 (000) AMA. Goldmines slipped one spot down and stood at 4th position with 110.29 (000) AMA. Colors retained its 5th position with 104.98 (000) AMA.

Marathi (Maharashtra/Goa)

Among the Marathi Speaking Market, the positions in the chart remained unchanged compared to last week. Star Pravah maintained its lead with 1225.08 (000) AMA followed by Star Sports 1 Hindi with 527.3 (000) AMA at the 2nd spot and Zee Marathi at the 3rd spot with 512.35 (000) AMA. Sony Sab retained its 4th spot with 471.16 (000) AMA followed by Colors Marathi with 316.46 (000) AMA at 5th spot.

Tags: BARC dataBARC HSM RatingsBARC RatingsBroadcast Audience Research CouncilDangalPTC PunjabiSony SABStar MaaStar PlusStar PravahStar Sports 1 Hindi

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