MUMBAI: In Hindi GEC (U+R), Star Utsav emerged as the new player in the market by securing tenth position according to the Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) data for week 21 of 2019. No changes were observed in rural and urban areas this week.

Hindi GEC (U+R)

Dangal TV, Big Magic, Star Plus, Zee TV, Colors retained their first, second, third, fourth and fifth positions respectively. Sony Sab and Sony Entertainment Television and Sony Sab exchanged their sixth and seventh positions respectively as compared to the previous week. Star Bharat and Sony Pal also managed to continue to be on their eighth and ninth positions respectively. Star Utsav emerged as the new player in the market by securing tenth position and replaced &TV as compared to the previous week.

Hindi Rural GEC

In rural areas, no changes were observed. Dangal TV, Big Magic, Zee TV, Star Plus, Colors, Sony Sab, Sony Entertainment Television, Star Bharat and Sony Pal retained their first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth and tenth positions respectively.

Hindi Urban GEC

In Urban areas also, no changes were observed. Star Plus, Sony Entertainment Television, Colors, Sony Sab and Zee TV managed to continue to be in first, second, third, fourth and fifth positions respectively. In the sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth and tenth positions stood Star Bharat, Dangal, Big Magic, &TV and Star Utsav respectively.