Overnights: Urdu news channels overtake Hindi rivals on Tuesday in UK
Urdu news channels New Vision TV and Geo News overtook Hindi entertainment channels on Tuesday, while Star Plus remained the No.1 Asian TV channel, according to exclusive data obtained by BizAsiaLive.com.
Top 10 Asian TV channels in UK on Tuesday
Broadcaster | Share (%) | |
1 | Star Plus | 0.18% |
2 | New Vision TV | 0.09% |
3 | Geo News | 0.08% |
4 | Colors | 0.07% |
5 | Sony TV | 0.06% |
6 | Star Bharat | 0.04% |
7 | Hum TV | 0.04% |
8 | PTC Punjabi | 0.04% |
9 | Aaj Tak | 0.04% |
10 | ZEE TV | 0.03% |
Star Plus stayed on top in UK ratings with ‘Yeh Hai Mohabbatein’ in lead with 73,200 viewers at 19:30, followed by ‘Mariam Khan’ at 19:00 with 55,400 viewers, ‘Krishna Chali London’ at 18:00 with 51,300 viewers, ‘Kullfi Kumar Bajewala’ at 20:30 with 51,100 viewers, ‘Ishqbaaaz’ at 20:00 with 45,100 viewers, ‘Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai’ at 18:30 with 43,500 viewers, ‘Kasautii Zindagii Kay’ at 21:00 with 42,000 viewers, ‘Veera’ re-run at 13:00 with 38,600 viewers and ‘Nazar’ with 33,700 viewers.
On Colors, ‘Bigg Boss 12’ attracted 52,600 viewers at 21:00, followed by ‘Silsila’ at 22:00 with 15,100 viewers and ‘Dataan-e-Mohabbat’ at 20:30 with 14,400 viewers.
On Sony TV, ‘Crime Patrol’ was watched by 21,900 viewers at 22:00, followed by ‘Ladies Special’ at 21:30 with 18,900 viewers and ‘Patiala Babes’ at 21:00 with 15,300 viewers.
On Star Bharat, ‘Jiji Maa’ led with 15,200 viewers at 19:30, followed by ‘Savdhaan India’ repeat at 17:30 with 13,000 viewers and ‘Savdhaan India’ at 23:00 with 12,300 viewers.
On Hum TV, ‘Mere Khwab Reza Reza’ pulled in 20,400 viewers at 21:00, followed by ‘Lamhay’ at 20:00 with 17,000 viewers and ‘Sanwari’ repeat at 10:30 with 8,500 viewers.
On ZEE TV, ‘Guddan’ was top show with 17,900 viewers at 18:30.
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.