India ratings: Star Plus & Sony Pal lead

Star Plus reaffirmed its position as India’s leading Hindi entertainment channel in latest ratings from BARC for Week 11 of 2017.

Looking first at Urban data, Star Plus delivered 481.010 million Impressions, followed by Colors with 409.617 million Impressions and Sony Entertainment Television with 306.478 million Impressions. ZEE TV was in fourth place with 297.596 million Impressions and Sony SAB TV in fifth with 292.718 million Impressions.

The top rated show in the Urban region was ‘Naagin – Season 2’ with 7.732 million Impressions, while the wedding episodes in ‘Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai’ gave the show a massive boost with 7.168 million Impressions. ‘Kumkum Bhagya’ was in third with 6.793 million Impressions.

In the Rural region, Sony Pal was top choice with 425.279 million Impressions, followed by Rishtey with 381.798 million Impressions and ZEE Anmol falling to third with 362.940 million Impressions. Star Utsav attracted 322.965 million Impressions and Star Plus delivered 263.964 million Impressions.

The top rated show in the Rural region was ‘Naagin – Season 2’ on Rishtey with 6.059 million Impressions, followed by ‘Balveer’ on Sony Pal with 5.554 million Impressions and ‘Jodha Akbar’ on ZEE Anmol with 5.277 million Impressions.