BARC wk 28: Regional channels continue to hold forte

BARC wk 28: Regional channels continue to hold forte

No major changes were observed in Tamil, Telugu, Marathi and Bhojpuri space

Sun TV

MUMBAI: Sun TV continued to be in the leading position in Tamil (urban + rural) HSM with 779347 weekly impressions (000). The channel was followed by Star Vijay, Zee Tamil, KTV and Star Sports 1 Tamil at second, third, fourth and fifth positions respectively. 

Rank

Channel Name

Weekly Impressions (000s) sum

 

 

Week 28

1

Sun TV

779347

2

STAR Vijay

519030

3

Zee Tamil

370192

4

KTV

266773

5

STAR Sports 1 Tamil

120412

Tamil Nadu/ Puducherry (U+R) : NCCS All : 2+ Individuals,

 

In the Telugu space Star Maa, ETV Telugu, Zee Telugu, Gemini TV and Gemini Movies were at first, second, third, fourth and fifth positions respectively. 

 

Rank

Channel Name

Weekly Impressions (000s) sum

 

 

Week 28

1

STAR Maa

648920

2

ETV Telugu

435883

3

Zee Telugu

398764

4

Gemini TV

361879

5

Gemini Movies

187486

AP/ Telangana (U+R) : NCCS All : 2+ Individuals,

In the Bengali space, Zee Bangla was in the leading position. The channel was followed by Star Jalsha, Jalsha Movies, Zee Bangla Cinema and Sony Aath. 

Rank

Channel Name

Weekly Impressions (000s) sum

 

 

Week 28

1

Zee Bangla

301191

2

STAR Jalsha

259397

3

Jalsha Movies

81904

4

Zee Bangla Cinema

58770

5

Sony Aath

58219

WB (U+R): NCCS All : 2+ Individuals,

Bhojpuri Cinema, Big Ganga, B4U Bhojpuri, Dabangg and Bhojpuri Dhamaka DISHUM were the top 5 channels in the Bhojpuri space.

Rank

Channel Name

Weekly Impressions (000s) sum

 

 

Week 28

1

Bhojpuri Cinema

54249

2

Big Ganga

48194

3

B4U Bhojpuri

47088

4

Dabangg

15522

5

Bhojpuri Dhamaka DISHUM

13893

Bihar/Jharkhand (U+R) : NCCS All : 2+ Individuals

Zee Marathi, Fakt Marathi, Colors Marathi, Zee Talkies and Star Pravah were the top 5 channels in the Marathi genre.

Rank

Channel Name

Weekly Impressions (000s) sum

 

 

Week 28

1

Zee Marathi

379312

2

Fakt Marathi

244501

3

Colors Marathi

175923

4

Zee Talkies

153550

5

STAR Pravah

97017

Mah/ Goa (U+R) : NCCS All : 2+ Individuals,

In the Malayalam space, Asianet continued to hold its leading position. Flowers TV, Mazhavil Manorama, Asianet Plus and Surya TV were at second, third, fourth and fifth positions respectively.

Rank

Channel Name

Weekly Impressions (000s) sum

 

 

Week 28

1

Asianet

273655

2

Flowers TV

115038

3

Mazhavil Manorama

92616

4

Asianet Plus

57324

5

Surya TV

54740

Kerala (U+R) : NCCS All : 2+ Individuals,

Zee Kannada, Colors Kannada, Udaya TV, Star Survarna and Udaya Movies were the top 5 channels in the Kannada space in week 28 of BARC India Ratings

Rank

Channel Name

Weekly Impressions (000s) sum

 

 

Week 28

1

Zee Kannada

397827

2

Colors Kannada

290193

3

Udaya TV

215579

4

Star Suvarna

153160

5

Udaya Movies

149786

Karnataka (U+R) : NCCS All : 2+ Individuals,

PTC Punjabi, Pitaara TV, DD Punjabi, T TV and Manoranjan Movies were the top 5 channels in the Punjabi space

Rank

Channel Name

Weekly Impressions (000s) sum

 

 

Week 28

1

PTC Punjabi

53114

2

Pitaara TV

25435

3

DD Punjabi

18843

4

T TV

17388

5

Manoranjan Movies

17144

Pun / Cha (U+R): NCCS All: 2+ Individuals,

In Oriya space, Tarang, Zee Sarthak, Alankar, Prarthana, and Tarang Music were the top 5 channels

Rank

Channel Name

Weekly Impressions (000s) sum

 

 

Week 28

1

Tarang

160987

2

Zee Sarthak

133773

3

Alankar

49124

4

Prarthana

27619

5

Tarang Music

26697

Odisha (U+R) : NCCS All : 2+ Individuals,