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India ratings: Star Plus widens gap at top

Star Plus emerged as India’s most watched Hindi entertainment channel in latest India ratings from BARC for week 7 of 2017.

The channel extended its lead over its No.2 rival with 476.677 million Impressions in the Urban markets, while Colors retained its No.2 position with 429.120 million Impressions and Sony Entertainment Television in third with 324.587 million Impressions. In fourth was ZEE TV, which moved up, with 281.062 million Impressions and Sony SAB TV with 269.453 million Impressions was at No.5.

The top rated show in the Urban markets was ‘Naagin – Season 2’ on Colors with 7.940 million Impressions, followed by ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’ on Sony TV with 7.146 million Impressions and ‘Shani’ on Colors climbing up to No.3 with 6.408 million Impressions.

In the Rural region, Rishtey held on to the top spot with 409.571 million Impressions, followed by ZEE Anmol with 400.799 million Impressions and Sony Pal at No.3 with 373.988 million Impressions. In fourth was Star Utsav with 342.382 million Impressions and Star Plus at No.5 with 235.398 million Impressions.

The top rated show in the Rural market was ‘Naagin – Season 2’ on Rishtey with 8.775 million Impressions, followed by ‘Saathiya’ on Star Utsav with 5.755 million Impressions and ‘Jodha Akbar’ on ZEE Anmol with 5.673 million Impressions.