UK ratings: Star Life Ok continues to perform well

Star Life Ok continued to perform well in the UK Asian TV ratings, according to official data from BARB for week ending 9th March 2014.

The conclusion of the Asia Cup 2014 tournament proved a success for the broadcaster, however, sister channel, Star Plus maintained the lead with a weekly reach of 1,038,000 viewers, followed by UMP Movies with 798,000, Colors was next with 780,000 viewers and Star Life Ok was next with 762,000 viewers – one of the biggest ever audiences for the channel.

The next tier saw Rishtey next with 698,000 viewers, Zing was in sixth with an impressive 681,000 viewers, followed by Star Gold with 564,000 viewers and Lamhe next with 466,000 viewers. Sony SAB TV slipped to bottom with 446,000 viewers.

The news genre was led by ARY News with another successful weekly reach performance of 471,000 viewers, followed by Geo News with 308,000 viewers and NDTV 24×7 becoming most watched Indian news channel with 214,000 viewers. SAMAA TV attracted 190,000 viewers, Aaj Tak with 186,000 viewers and ABP News next with 141,000 viewers. News18 India was at the bottom with 55,000 viewers.