MUMBAI: In Week 17 of Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) All India data, Star Plus regained its leadership position across Hindi general entertainment channels(GEC) while free to air (FTA) channel Sony Pal replaced Zee TV at third slot. On the other hand, Sony’s The Kapil Sharma Show made its entry in top five programmes of Hindi GEC.

Star Plus garnered the leadership position  with 692202 Impressions (000’s) and pushed down Colors to second slot with 679642 Impressions (000’s). 

Sony Pal climbed up and replaced Zee TV at third spot with 548932 Impressions (000’s) while Zee TV secured fourth spot in the list with 533468 Impressions (000’s) followed by Star Utsav on fifth spot with 482952 Impressions (000s) and Life OK stood at number six with 478240 Impressions (000s). 

Zee Anmol bagged the seventh  position with 474113 Impressions’ (000s) followed by Rishtey at number eight with 411338 Impressions (000s). 

SPN’s Hindi GEC channels Sab TV and Sony Entertainment Television, both witnessed a hike in ratings this week. Sab TV grabbed the ninth  with 359899 Impressions (000s) whereas Sony TV stood at tenth with 347921 Impressions (000s) against 278738 Impressions (000s) in previous week.

The Kapil Sharma Show made its entry in top five programmes of Hindi GEC, while Colors’ Naagin continued to lead the list followed by Star Plus’ Yeh Hai Mohabbatein, Kumkum Bhagya on Zee TV and Saath Nibhana Saathiya on fourth spot.