MUMBAI: Dangal TV emerged as the new entrant in Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) data for week 32 of 2018 in the Hindi GEC (U+R) market. Star Bharat and Rishtey swapped their fourth and fifth positions in the rural market while &TV emerged as the new entrant by dethroning Rishtey from the tenth position as compared to the previous week in the urban segment.
Hindi GEC (U+R)
Zee Anmol emerged as the leader this week with 747862 impressions (000s) sum. Star Plus, Star Utsav and Zee TV stood at second, third and fourth positions respectively with 682867 impressions (000s) sum, 665087 impressions (000s) sum and 621587 impressions (000s) sum.
Sony Pal, Star Bharat and Colors stood at fifth, sixth and seventh positions with 614763 impressions (000s) sum, 613191 impressions (000s) sum and 596396 impressions (000s) sum respectively.
Rishtey and Sony Entertainment Television retained their eighth and ninth positions respectively with 550026 impressions (000s) sum and 491619 impressions (000s) sum.
Dangal TV emerged as the new entrant by replacing Sony Sab this week as compared to the previous week with 436147 impressions (000s) sum.
Hindi Rural GEC
Zee Anmol, Star Utsav and Sony Pal retained their first, second and third positions respectively with 591769 impressions (000s) sum, 469911 impressions (000s) sum, and 441686 impressions (000s) sum.
Rishtey, Dangal TV, Star Bharat, Zee TV, Big Magic, Star Plus and Colors stood at fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth and tenth positions with 415929 impressions (000s) sum, 339143 impressions (000s) sum, 309811 impressions (000s) sum, 239188 impressions (000s) sum, 220708 impressions (000s) sum, 196213 impressions (000s) sum and 190748 impressions (000s) sum respectively.
Hindi Urban GEC
In urban GEC, Star Plus and Colors retained their first and second positions with 486654 impressions (000s) sum and 405648 impressions (000s) sum.
Zee TV, Sony Entertainment Television, Sony Sab, Star Bharat, Star Utsav, Sony Pal and Zee Anmol retained their third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth and ninth positions with 382400 impressions (000s) sum, 361707 impressions (000s) sum, 314940 impressions (000s) sum, 303380 impressions (000s) sum, 195176 impressions (000s) sum, 173077 impressions (000s) sum and 156093 impressions (000s) sum respectively.
&TV emerged as the new entrant by dethroning Rishtey from the tenth position with 137557 impressions (000s) sum.