UK TV Reach: ZEE TV overtakes Sony TV & Colors for first time
In the first lot of official weekly reach data for 2019, ZEE TV overtook Sony Entertainment Television and Colors for the first time, according to BARB figures for week ending Sunday 6th January 2019.
It was the first time that ZEE TV claimed the No.2 position in weekly reach data but it remained a distant second from the market leader, Star Plus.
Rankings of UK Asian Entertainment TV channels (weekly reach)
Week ending Sunday 6th January 2019
1. Star Plus – 649,000 viewers (last week 644,000 viewers)
2. ZEE TV – 370,000 viewers
3. Colors – 338,000 viewers
4. Sony Entertainment Television – 316,000 viewers
5. Zing – 309,000 viewers
6. Star Bharat – 259,000 viewers
7. Hum TV – 234,000 viewers
8. Venus TV – 234,000 viewers
9. Hum Masala – 216,000 viewers
10. Geo TV – 213,000 viewers
11. Sony SAB TV – 211,000 viewers
12. &TV – 207,000 viewers
13. Rishtey – 172,000 viewers
14. Geo Kahani – 150,000 viewers
15. Prime TV – 149,000 viewers
16. Iqra TV – 146,000 viewers
17. PTC Punjabi – 131,000 viewers
18. ARY Family – 125,000 viewers
19. Living Foodz – 114,000 viewers
20. ATN Bangla – 97,000 viewers
21. PTV Global – 89,000 viewers
22. A1TV – 77,000 viewers
23. Akaal Channel – 58,000 viewers
Rankings of UK Asian Movie channels (weekly reach)
Week ending Sunday 6th January 2019
1. Sony MAX – 434,000 viewers
2. ZEE Cinema – 387,000 viewers
3. B4U Movies – 327,000 viewers
4. Star Gold – 316,000 viewers
5. Rishtey Cineplex – 293,000 viewers
Rankings of UK Asian Music channels (weekly reach)
Week ending Sunday 6th January 2019
1. B4U Music – 291,000 viewers
2. BritAsia TV – 226,000 viewers
3. MTV Beats – 158,000 viewers
4. Sony Mix – 97,000 viewers
