BARC Ratings- Week 41, 2015

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The Board members of the Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) India have decided to release the much awaited rural data, starting next week.

With this, BARC India, which currently reports about 55 million households representing C&S universe of 1 Lac+, will expand its reach to 153.5 million TV households, representing all India and all modes of signal. Of this 77.5 million are urban TV households and 76 million are rural TV households.

BARC India, which had recently announced a joint venture with TAM Media to form a meter management company, is working on the dynamics of it and will soon announce its integration plan.

“With the board giving us the go ahead to release the rural data, one will see ‘What India Watches’. We will be releasing the data starting week 41,” said BARC India, CEO, Partho Dasgupta.

According to BARC ratings for Hindi GECs week 41 HSM : NCCS All : Individuals : BARC India base - All India (U+R):

• Star Plus’ rating for week 41 rose to over 804 million  from 403 million in week 40.
• Colors in week 41 saw its ratings rise to 708 million from 396 million in week 40.
• Zee Anmol at No.3 saw a large rise in its ratings this week clocking in 609 million in week 41.
• Zee TV at No.4 saw a rise in its ratings this at 588 million from 253 million in week 40.
• Star Utsav took No. 5 position at 500 million this week.
• Life OK slipped to No. 6 spot as it saw ratings rise to 459 million from 230 million in week 40.
• DD National  is at no. 7 with 381659 million in this week.
• Sony Entertainment Television fetched 371261 million
• SAB TV is at 9th position with 280409 million ratings in week 41.
• Rishtey fetched 270072  million.

Ratings of Youth channels

• MTV: 14219
• Zing:10274
• Bindass:9645
• Zoom TV:6698
• Channel V:4383

Ratings of Bhojpuri channels

• Dangal TV:12650
• Big Magic Ganga: 8138
• ETV Bihar Jharkhand:5961
• DD Bihar:3130
• Anjan TV:2667 

Ratings of English entertainment genre

• Zee Café: 103
• AXN: 98
• Colors Infinity SD: 88
• Colors Infinity HD: 58
• STAR World: 51 

Star Plus
	Urban	Rural+Urban
Mohi	0.5	0.4
Mere Angne Mein	1.1	0.8
Suhani Si Ek Ladki	2.3	1.9
Saath Nibhana Saathiya	3.9	3.4
Yeh Hai Mohabbatein	3.1	2.4
Tu Mera Hero	1.4	1
Kuch Toh Hai Tere Mere Darmiyaan	0.9	0.7
Diya Aur Baati Hum	4	3.4
Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai	2.6	2
Sumit Sambhal Lega	1.2	0.7
Tere Sehar Mein	0.7	0.4
Yeh Hai Mohabbatein Repeat	0.8	0.4
Dance+	1.9	1.4
Colors
	Urban	Rural+Urban
Ishq Ka Rang Safed	1.3	1
Thapki Pyaar Ki	2.1	1.6
Thapki  Sunday 8-9pm spl	1.9	1.4
Sasural Simar Ka	3.4	2.8
Balika Vadhu	2.6	1.9
Udaan	2.9	2.2
Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat	1.9	1.5
Swaragini	3.7	2.6
Meri Aashiqui Tumse Hi	2.1	1.5
Bigg Boss 9 (Mon-Fri 10:30pm)	1.5	0.9
Bigg Boss 9 launch	2.7	1.7
Comedy Nights with Kapil	NA	NA
The Anupam Kher Show	0.3	0.2
Comedy Nights Bachao	NA	NA
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa	2.3	1.6
ZEE TV
	Urban	Rural+Urban
Satrangi Sasural	1.6	1.5
Sarojini	1.1	0.9
Tum Hi Ho Bandhu Sakha Tumhi	1.1	0.9
Tum Hi Ho Bandhu Sakha Tumhi Sun 7-8pm	1.1	1
Qubool Hai	1.2	1
Tashan-e-Ishq & Jamai Raja Mahasangram	2.5	2.2
Jamai Raja	NA	NA
Kumkum Bhagya	3.8	3.2
Ek Tha Raja Ek Tha Rani	2.2	1.7
Yeh Vaada Raha	1.4	1
Lajwanti	1.6	0.4
Fear Files	0.8	0.5
DID	1.5	1.3
LIFE OK
	Urban	Rural+Urban
Ek Tha Chandar Ek Thi Sudha	0.1	0.1
Zindagi Abhi Baaki Hai Mere Ghost	0.3	0.2
Ek Nayee Ummeed..Roshini	0.2	0.2
Kalash	0.7	0.7
Piya Rangrezz	0.6	0.6
Dream Girl	1.6	1.5
Comedy Classes	0.8	0.5
Savdhan India fightback	1.3	0.9
Daffa420	0.4	0.3
Super Cops Vs Supervillains	0.7	0.7
Savdhan India UP fightback	0.9	0.6
Savdhan India Maharastara fight back	0.5	0.6
SAB TV
	Urban	Rural+Urban
Krishna Kanhaiya	0.2	0.2
Baalveer	0.8	0.7
Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah	2.1	1.5
Chidiya Ghar	0.8	0.6
Badi Dur Se Aaye Hai	0.5	0.3
Hum Aapke Ghar Mein Rehte Hai	0.2	0.3
Yam Hai Hum	0.3	0.2
Police Factory	0.4	0.3
Comedy Superstars	0.2	0.1

 

• In the news genre, Times Now maintains its leadership with 560 Rat (000s) followed by CNN IBN at 233 Rat (000s).
• Sports sees major spike in ratings. Star Sports 1 holds number 1 position with 162592 Rat (000s) on the back of Paytm ODI Trophy 2015- India vs South Africa.
• Star Gold becomes No 1 Hindi Movie channel with 486374 Rat (000s) with the premier of Bajrangi Bhaijaan.
• Aaj Tak is number one in Hindi News genre with 72067 Rat (000s).
• Sun TV with 1092231 Rat (000s) topped the Tamil GEC genre. It also becomes the No 1 channel on All India basis ahead of Star Plus and Colors.
• ETV Telugu maintains No 1 position in Telugu GEC market with 424252 Rat (000s).
• Colors Kannada maintains its ranking order in the Kannada GEC space with 211268 Rat (000s).
• Zee Marathi with 116598 Rat (000s) leads the Marathi GEC genre.
• In the Malayalam GEC genre, Asianet topped the chart with 413385 Rat (000s).
• Star Jalsha tops Bengali GEC space with 241463 Rat (000s).
• Discovery Channel stays ahead of competition with 6433 Rat (000s).
• Kids genre sees spike in ratings, Nick is the number one kids channel with 97227 Rat (000s).
• MTV is the No 1 Youth channel with 14219 Rat (000s).
• ET Now tops the English Business news genre with 484 Rat (000s).
• Movies Now maintains its leadership in English Movies genre with 3200 Rat (000s) followed by Sony Pix at 1893 Rat (000s).
• Zee Café maintains its leadership in English Entertainment genre with 103 Rat (000s).

-K Himaanshu Shuklaa..