Star Plus retained the No.1 position in weekly reach figures, while some Asian TV broadcasters delivered their biggest ever numbers, according to BARB data for Sunday 29th March 2020.
Meanwhile, on the opposite side, BritAsia TV delivered its worst ever weekly reach figures. Its rival, B4U Music’s reach was nearly seven times more than the UK Punjabi/Urban music channel.
Rankings of UK Asian Entertainment TV channels (weekly reach)
Week ending Sunday 29th March 2020
1. Star Plus – 775,000 viewers
2. Sony TV – 619,000 viewers
3. Colors – 591,000 viewers
4. Star Bharat – 405,000 viewers
5. Sony SAB TV – 402,000 viewers
6. Hum TV – 391,000 viewers
7. ZEE TV – 371,000 viewers
8. Colors Rishtey – 254,000 viewers
9. Venus TV – 241,000 viewers
10. Geo TV – 230,000 viewers
11. PTC Punjabi – 217,000 viewers
12. ARY Family – 197,000 viewers
13. Foodxp – 197,000 viewers
14. PTV Global – 194,000 viewers
15. Geo Kahani – 147,000 viewers
16. ATN Bangla – 142,000 viewers
17. Akaal Channel – 138,000 viewers
18. Hum Masala – 120,000 viewers
Rankings of UK Asian Movie channels (weekly reach)
Week ending Sunday 29th March 2020
1. Star Gold – 573,000 viewers
2. Sony MAX – 518,000 viewers
3. ZEE Cinema – 445,000 viewers
4. Colors Cineplex – 442,000 viewers
5. Sony MAX 2 – 388,000 viewers
6. B4U Movies – 383,000 viewers
Rankings of UK Asian Music channels (weekly reach)
Week ending Sunday 29th March 2020
1. B4U Music – 320,000 viewers
2. BritAsia TV – 49,000 viewers
Rankings of UK Asian News channels (weekly reach)
Week ending Sunday 29th March 2020
1. NDTV 24×7 – 373,000 viewers
2. Aaj Tak – 324,000 viewers
3. New Vision TV – 298,000 viewers
4. ABP News – 261,000 viewers
5. Geo News – 193,000 viewers
6. Samaa TV – 172,000 viewers
7. News18 – 181,000 viewers
8. Republic Bharat – 164,000 viewers
9. Hum News – 124,000 viewers
10. Dunya News – 123,000 viewers
11. 92 News – 119,000 viewers