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Commenting on the popularity of Saas Bahu aur Saazish, Star
News brand director Keertan Adyanthaya said, "The shows
soaring popularity is testimony to our effort at introducing innovation
in programming. And this has helped us expand our viewer ship base
by brining in traditionally non-news viewing audiences into our
fold."
Saas Bahu aur Saazish has propelled the channel share of
Star News in its time-slot, recording a whopping 90 per cent growth
from 0.6 (week 36 41 average) to 1.1 (week 42-47 average)
in the C&S 15+ HSM category. Saas Bahu aur Saazish now
leads in the 2.30 pm slot with a market share of 27 per cent (week-
44 - 47 average, C&S, 15+, HSM), ahead of its nearest competitor
Aaj Tak (20 per cent). In the C&S 15+ Female, HSM category Saas
Bahu aur Saazish is further ahead at 32 per cent with Aaj Tak
coming in second at 20 per cent.
A look at the pre-launch and post launch six week average channel
shares amongst the 15+, Female, HSM category shows Star News' share
has gone up from 0.4 (week 36 41 average) to around 1.2 (week
42-47 average) in that time slot, which is a whopping 200 per cent
growth, way ahead of its nearest competitor. This displays how the
new offering has been successful in bringing traditionally non-news
viewing audiences into its fold.
Saas Bahu aur Saazish telecasts at 2.30 p.m. from Monday
to Friday with repeats at 6.30 p.m. (Monday to Friday) and at 11.30
a.m. (Tuesday to Saturday).
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