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GEC Watch: Star Plus and Colors stay at No.1 and No.2 slots

Asia Cup Finals between Bangladesh and India is the most watched show in week 10

BARC Data: Top Hindi 10 GECs of Week 10-March 5-March 11 2016-HSM: NCCS All: Individuals: BARC India base - All India (U+R). (Impressions in 000s.)

GEC Watch: Star Plus and Colors stay at No.1 and No.2 slots

In Week 10 of BARC's viewership data, Star Plus, Colors and Zee continued to dominate the No.1, No.2 and No.3 slots respectively, with a rise in Impressions.

Star Plus' viewership figures have gone up to 707636 Impressions, from 677342 Impressions from that of last week. Colors' gross viewership marginally increased to 668653 compared to last week's 667036, while Zee TV, at No.3, garnered a gross viewership of 631579 Impressions versus 626362 Impressions in Week 9.

FTA Zee Anmol continued to remain at the No.4 position in spite of taking a dip in the ratings with a gross viewership of 548303 Impressions, down from 594218 last week.

The other FTA channels Sony Pal and Star Utsav rose to No.5 and No.6 positions respectively, from that of No.6 and No.7 positions last week. Sony Pal is at No.5 with 518422 Impressions (last week: 500119), while Star Utsav is at No.6 with a viewership of 509852 Impressions (last week: 486353).

Life OK comes in at No.7 with 469661 Impressions, up from last week's 435372, while FTA channel Rishtey is at No.8 with 412257 Impressions (last week: 410192). SAB TV comes in at No.9 position, with gross viewership of 391520, a rise from last week's 384177. Sony TV made a re-entry into the 10th position with a viewership of 301805 Impressions.

Top five shows in Hindi GECs

As per select data (HSM: NCCS All: Prime Time (1800 - 2330 hrs): Individuals: BARC India base - All India (U+R) (Impressions in 000s)

DD National's Micromax Asia Cup T20 2016 Live - Final Match -- Bangladesh vs India, raked in maximum viewership in Week 10 with 22056 Impressions. Colors' Naagin, remained at No.2 with an average viewership of 19579 (last week: 19564).

Star Plus' Saath Nibhaana Saathiya came up to No.3 with an average viewership of 12822 (last week: 12148) and Ye Hai Mohabbatein entered No.4 position with an average viewership of 12462. Zee TV's Kumkum Bhagya was at No.5 with an average viewership of 12383.

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