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GEC Watch: Sony Pal topples Zee Anmol to become number one in rural, Naagin Season - 2 leads top programmes chart
Colors continued to be the number one channel in Urban + Rural and Urban market in the week 47 ratings of BARC India.
Week 47: Saturday,19th November 2016 to Friday, 25th November 2016
Top 5 Channels HSM (U+R) : NCCS All : 4+ Individuals
Colors continued it's stay in the General Entertainment Channels (GEC) category, as the Viacom18 channel topped the Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) India leader-board again with 655190 impressions in week 47. Colors was followed by Star Plus with 636429 impressions. Zee TV fetched the third slot with 465944 impressions while Sony Pal garnered 462496 impressions to bag the fourth slot. Sony with 412004 impressions sealed the fifth slot.
Top 5 Programmes (U+R)
'Naagin - Season 2' of Colors leads the top programmes chart with 14599 impressions, followed by Zee TV's 'Kumkum Bhagya' with 11090 impressions. 'Shakti - Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki' becomes the second Colors show in top five as the show fetched third slot with 10336 impressions. Star Plus' 'Ye Hai Mohabbatein' and 'Saath Nibhaana Saathiya' with 9829 and 9642 impressions bagged forth and fifth slots respectively. Sony
Top 5 Channels HSM (Urban) : NCCS All : 4+ Individuals, GEC Urban India
Colors bettered its numbers as the channel fetched 442445 impressions in week 47 to top the channel chart in urban market. It's previous week ratings was 442099 impressions. Star Plus continued its stay in second slot with 431133 impressions which went up from 422982 impressions. Sony further strengthened its number three position as the channel's rating went up from 277921 impressions to 288979 impressions. Zee TV with 274263 impressions followed Sony at fourth slot while Sony SAB with 265411 impression bagged the fifth slot.
Top 5 Programmes HSM (Urban): NCCS All : 4+ Individuals, GEC Urban India
Like (U+R) Market, 'Naagin - Season 2' of Colors lead the Top Programmes chart in Urban market too, the weekend show fetched 9133 impressions. 'Shakti - Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki' followed 'Naagin' with 7255 impressions, Sony's 'The Kapil Sharma Show' with 7037 impressions fetched third slot while Zee TV's 'Kumkum Bhagya' and Star Plus' 'Ye Hai Mohabbatein' booked fourth and fifth slot with 6856 and 6476 impressions respectively.
Top 5 Channels HSM (Rural) : NCCS All : 4+ Individuals, GEC Rural India
Sony Pal with 348642 impressions toppled Zee Anmol (307877 impressions) to grab the pole position in the Rural market. Star Utsav fetched third slot with 305964 impressions followed by Rishtey at fourth with 265868 impressions and Colors at fifth 212745 with impressions.
Top 5 Programmes HSM (Rural): HSM (Rural) : NCCS All : Prime Time (1800 - 2330 hrs) : 4+ Individuals
Sony Pal's Baalveer tops the chart of top programmes in the Rural market with 7153 impressions, Naagin follows at number two with 6234 impressions, while the Season 2 of the show finds the third slot with 5465 impressions. 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah' with 4978 impressions fetched fourth slot while Star Utsav's 'Saath Nibhaana Saathiya' with 4848 impressions booked the fifth berth.