GEC Watch: Zee Anmol takes top slot; Colors' Nagin is No.1 show again

By afaqs! news bureau , afaqs!,

Mumbai |

In Media Publishing

| December 18, 2015

Star Plus and Colors slip to second and third position, respectively in Week 49, in the Hindi GEC rankings.

BARC Data: Top Hindi 10 GECs of Week 49: December 5 to December 11, 2015-HSM: NCCS All: Individuals: BARC India base - All India (U+R)

In BARC's data for Week 49, Zee Anmol toppled Star Plus in the Hindi GEC genre, and jumped to No.1 from its No.3 position in Week 48. Its ratings were at 779 million this week (up from 756 million last week).
Star Plus slipped to second spot, with ratings at 751 million this week (796 million in the previous week), while Colors slipped to spot 3, with ratings at 746 million (previous week: 763 million)
Zee TV held on to its fourth spot from last week, but with higher ratings at 718 million as compared to 677 million in Week 48.
Star Utsav remained at No.5 with 568 million ratings, and the next three positions were taken by Life OK, Sony Entertainment and Sony SAB with 474 million, 429 million and 356 million ratings, respectively.
At No.9 and No.10 were Rishtey (305 million ratings) and Sony Pal (302 million ratings), respectively.
In the top five shows of Week 49, Colors' Nagin stays at the top position for the second consecutive week, with Star Plus' Saath Nibhana Saathiya retaining its second position. The rest of the line-up too was the same as Week 48, with Zee's Kumkum Bhagya, Colors' Sasural Simar Ka and Zee Anmol's Ek Se Bhale Do ranking third, fourth, and fifth, respectively.
TAM Data: Top Hindi GECs of Week 50 - December 6 to December 12, 2015-HSM without LC1, C&S 4+
In TAM's latest data, Colors is again at the No.1 position, with GRPs at 246 as compared to 236 GRPs the previous week. Star Plus is at the second position with a slight drop in its GRPs which were at 225 this week (In the previous week, it was 230 GRPs).
Zee TV is up one position at No.3 with a jump in GRPs at 171 versus 141 last week.
Sony SAB came in at No.4 (150 GRPs), while Sony Entertainment TV was at No.5 (135 GRPs). Life OK came in sixth with 118 GRPs followed by &TV (77 GRPs) and Zee Anmol (36 GRPs).
Sony Pal and Star Utsav came in ninth and tenth with 29 and 26 GRPs, respectively.
In TAM data, the top five shows were Colors' Nagin, Star Plus' Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, Sony SAB's Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashma, and Star Plus' Yeh Hai Mohabbatein and Saath Nibhana Saathiya.