TV genre leaders continue to dominate

TV genre leaders continue to dominate

BARC

MUMBAI: The English entertainment genre was dominated by Comedy Central whereas Movies Now ruled in the English movies’ genre. According to the week 39 ratings data of Broadcast Audience Research Data (BARC) India, Discovery Channel continued to rule the infotainment space whereas Living Foodz stood at the number one position in the lifestyle genre.

English Entertainment

Comedy Central stood at the number one position with 489 Impressions (‘000s) followed by Zee Cafe with 297 Impressions (‘000s) in the second place. The third position is secured by AXN with 183 Impressions (‘000s) while Colors Infinity SD held the fourth position with 147 Impressions (‘000s). Star World took the fifth spot with 114 Impressions (‘000s).

English Movies

Movies Now continued to stay in the first place with 3235 Impressions (‘000s) followed by Sony Pix with 3132 Impressions (‘000s). Star Movies with 2718 Impressions (‘000s) grabbed the third positions. HBO secured the fourth position with 1707 Impressions (‘000s) followed be Zee Studio with 1465 Impressions (‘000s) in the fifth place.

Infotainment

Discovery Channel dominated the space with 5037 Impressions (‘000s) followed by History TV 18 at the second spot with 4138 Impressions (‘000s). Animal Planet with 3517 Impressions (‘000s) and National Geographic Channel with 3430 Impressions (‘000s) took the third and fourth position respectively. Nat Geo Wild stood at the fifth position with 2545 mpressions (‘000s).

Lifestyle

Living Foodz grabbed the number one position with 1950 Impressions (‘000s). Food Food took the second berth with 892 Impressions (‘000s) followed by Fox Life with 812 Impressions (‘000s). TLC with 557 Impressions (‘000s) and Travel XP HD with 315 Impressions (‘000s) bagged the fourth and fifth position respectively.