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BARC WK 20: Colors moves up to the 3rd position in Hindi GEC Pay-TV; DD National secures the 5th position in Hindi GEC Rural

by MN4U Bureau
May 30, 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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Mumbai: In week 20 the Hindi GEC Pay-TV category, we see Star Plus leading with 792mn impressions according to the television viewership data released by BARC India. Sony SAB on the 2nd spot with 641mn impressions followed by Colors moving up to the 3rd spot week with 482mn impressions.

Sony Entertainment Television moves up to the 4th spot with 387mn impression while we have Star Utsav on the 5th spot with 382mn impressions, followed DD National on the 6th spot with 305mn impressions.

Sony Pal moves up to the 7th spot with 290mn impressions and then for the last 3 spots in this category we have Dangal with 274mn impressions, Star Bharat with 243mn impressions, and Zee TV with 241mn impressions.

Hindi GEC Rural                           

The undisputed leader Dangal this week leads the Hindi GEC Rural category followed by Big Magic on the 2nd spot and Star Plus on the 3rd spot. Previous week’s player DD Bharati that led the 4th spot for a while has lost the spot to SONY SAB.

DD National grows one step ahead and secures the 5th spot and for the 6th spot we have Star Utsav, while for the last 4 spots on this category we have Colors, Sony Pal, Zee Anmol and Sony Entertainment Television.

Hindi GEC Urban:

Star Plus leads the Hindi GEC Urban category too followed by Sony SAB on the 2nd spot, with Colors moving up from the 5th spot to the 3rd spot this week while Sony Entertainment Television as usual on the 4th spot this week too.

For the 5th and 6th spots, we have Dangal and Star Utsav, while the undisputed leader DD National is still at the 7th spot and then we have Big Magic, Sony Pal, and Star Bharat who are the last 3 contenders in this category.

Tags: BARC Hindi GEC Rural  WK 20BARC Hindi GEC Urban WK 20BARC HSM Ratings WK 20BARC WK 20 DataColorsDangalDD NationalHindi GEC Rural categoryHindi GEC Urban categorySony SABStar Plus

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