Overnights: Star Gold tops Saturday in UK; Hum Masala strong at No.2
In a surprise victory, Star Gold emerged as the No.1 Asian TV broadcaster in UK ratings on Saturday, while Hum Masala was the second most watched, according to exclusive data obtained by BizAsiaLive.com.
Bollywood movie ‘Thank You’ proved a huge ratings draw in UK ratings on Saturday with 62,900 viewers at 18:15 – peaking at 99,800 viewers during the course of the film. The channel’s share stood above any other channel with 0.14%. See full story.
Star Gold fend off all competition to clinch the No.1 spot on Saturday in UK. Its share stood high with 0.14%, followed by Hum Masala with 0.12%, Sony Entertainment Television and PTC Punjabi with 0.11%, Star Plus and Colors with 0.07%, Star Bharat, New Vision TV and ZEE Cinema with 0.04% and Geo TV and ZEE TV with 0.03%. Hum TV dropped to just 0.01%.
Hum Masala’s coverage of Pakistan Super League continued to impress with an average of 23,300 viewers for the first match at 11:30 on Saturday, while 25,800 viewers tuned in at 19:30.
Top shows on Sony TV
1. The Kapil Sharma Show – 44,900 viewers
2. Super Dancer Chapter 3 – 43,500 viewers
3. The Kapil Sharma Show (repeat) – 11,100 viewers
Top shows on Star Plus
1. The Voice – 29,300 viewers
2. Veera (re-run) – 19,000 viewers
3. Diya Aur Baati Hum (re-run) – 12,900 viewers
Top shows on Colors
1. Khatron Ke Khiladi – 49,400 viewers
2. Court Room – 17,900 viewers
3. Naagin 3 – 5,400 viewers
Top shows on Star Bharat
1. Savdhaan India (repeat) – 30,500 viewers
2. Savdhaan India – 14,700 viewers
3. Nimki Mukhiya – 8,700 viewers
Top shows on Geo TV
1. Khaani – 9,200 viewers
2. The Shareef Show – 8,300 viewers
3. Baba Jani – 7,500 viewers
Top shows on ZEE TV
1. Ranjha Ranjha Kardi – 5,800 viewers
2. Baandi (repeat) – 3,800 viewers
3. Zidd – 1,400 viewers
Please note: Above data is overnight figures, which may change slightly after seven days when consolidated data has been accounted for. BizAsiaLive.com publishes consolidated figures every Monday.
