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  • Life OK the only gainer in wk 26

    Life OK the only gainer in wk 26

    MUMBAI: Hindi GECs seem to be on the losing side for week 26 of TAM ratings as most of them saw a drop in their GRPs. Life OK was the only gainer clipping an additional six GRPs taking its score to 142 GRPs (136 GRPs).

    Star Plus continues to dominate the chart even after losing nine points taking its tally to 232 GRPs (243 GRPs). Last week‘s highest gainer Zee TV holds on its no 2 position with 197 GRPs (209 GRPs) followed by Colors with 184 GRPs which came down from 188 GRPs in week 26 putting them on the losing side.

    Sony remained stable with 149 GRPs, continuing to stay at the fourth position while Life Ok, the only winner for the week, secured the fifth position. Once again, Sab went back to the sixth position when it rated 139 GRP (138 last week).

    Coming back to Numero uno Star Plus, Diya aur Baati Hum proved to be the star yet again when it rated 3.5 TVR (3.7 last week). Another prime time show, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai remained stable at 3.0 TVR. Pyar Ka Dard Hai rated 2.9 TVR (2.8 last week) and Saathiya also lost 0.2 points rated 2.9 TVR (2.7 last week). The late night show Veera saw a drastic drop of its TVR from 2.3 TVR (3.0 last week). Wonder why the audience suddenly stopped watching the antics of Veera and her brother. The reality show India‘s Dancing Superstars maintained its viewership at 1.8 TVR on Saturday but could not cope with it on Sunday as its TVR fell to 1.5 TVR (1.8 last week). New show Meri Bhabhi saw a slight growth, taking its score to 2.0 TVR (1.9 last week).

    Zee TV‘s new reality show DID Super Moms lost few points to the chart taking its tally to 3.3 TVR (3.5 TVR) on Saturday and 2.6 TVR (2.7 TVR last week) on Sunday. Its fictional offering Qubool Hai maintained stability generating 3.4 TVR, Sapne Suhane Ladakpan Ke rated 2.3 TVR (2.6 last week). The reality peep show Connected Hum Tum witnessed stability with a 0.7 TVR. New historical show Jodha Akbar generated 1.8 TVR (2 last week). The Ranbir Kapoor starrer Barfi! that aired on 23 June generated a 2.1 TVR in the afternoon and 0.9 TVR in the evening.

    Colors slipped to No. 3 as its popular celebrity dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa generated a 2.3 TVR on Saturday (2.1 TVR) and 1.7 TVR on Sunday (1.8 TVR). Fiction shows on Colors seem to be dragging. Thus, Balika Vadhu witnessed stability when it rated 2.5 TVR, Madhubala- Ek Ishq Ek Junoon, also shed ratings and closed at 2.2 TVR (2.4 TVR) and Uttaran rated 2.0 TVR (2.2 TVR). New comedy show Comedy Nights with Kapil saw a fall closing at 2.8 TVR (3.4 TVR) on Saturday and Sunday.

    Fourth placed, Sony Entertainment Television‘s long running crime series CID witnessed a slight growth as it rated 2.2 TVR (2.1 last week). Crime Petrol managed to remain stable rating 1.8 TVR. On the other hand, Comedy Circus ke Ajoobe rated 1.3 TVR. Its new historical show Maharana Pratap saw an improvement of 0.4 TVR, generating 1.8 TVR (1.4 last week).

    Other fiction shows either held on to their viewership or dipped marginally during the week. Sony‘s all new Indian Idol Junior (IIJ) notched up taking its score to 2.4 TVR (1.8 last week) on Saturday and rated 1.3 TVR on Sunday respectively. Cricket fever is definitely not losing out on the audiences when Sony aired ICC Champions Trophy Final India vs England which clocked a 2.4 TVR.

    Fifth placed, Life OK‘s top series Mahadev rated 1.8 TVR (1.9 last week). The new fiction show Do Dil Ek Jaan increased its score to 0.8 TVR (0.6 TVR). Savdhan India generated 1.3 TVR (1.2 last week).

    Sab‘s top chart fiction show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah continues to be the channel leader with 3.4 TVR (3.5 TVR). Chidiya Ghar saw a marginal improvement when it scored 1.6 TVR (1.4 last week). Other fictional shows witnessed a marginal rise and fall as well.

    Sahara rated 19 GRPs (20 last week), but it still continues to be at the bottom.

    In the movie channels genre: Zee Cinema saw a rise, reporting 104 GRPs (100 last week); Star Gold fell to 101 TVR (109 last week and Movies OK was at 48 GRPs (55 last week). On the other hand, Max reported 117 GRPs (122 last week).

    All in all, week 26 saw most of the Hindi GECs losing out their loyal audiences. How will it fare next week, let‘s wait and watch.

  • Saathiya clocks 7.58 TVR, takes Star Plus to 350 GRPs

    Saathiya clocks 7.58 TVR, takes Star Plus to 350 GRPs

    MUMBAI: The leading general entertainment channel (GEC) Star Plus is the highest gainer of 50th week (4 December- 10 December) of TAM. The channel grossed 350 GRPs (last week 318).

    The channel‘s success can be attributed to its leading fiction show Saathiya Saath Nibhana that has broken its own records and garnered 7.58 TVR. Channel‘s Diya Aur Baati Hum (5.70 TVR), Ek Hazaron Mein Meri Behna Ha (5.22 TVR), Is Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon (4.99 TVR) followed the top viewed shows‘ list thus leaving no space for any other channel to be in top four.

    Sony Entertainment Channel (Set) saw decrease in viewership and recorded 228 GRPs (last week 240). Its top rated show Bade Achhe Lagte Hain saw a dip in viewership and registered 4.39 TVR slipping to number seven (last week the show was at No. 2 with 5.37 TVR). Set‘s Crime Petrol which was on No. 5 last week, failed to find its position in the top 10 list this week though its oldest property C.I.D gained few points and clocked 4.18 TVR (last week 3.82).

    Colors lost 2 GRPs thus not making much difference overall. It collected 225 GRPs (last week 227) in its kitty. Its primetime property, Sasural Simar Ka has recorded its so far highest rating. It clocked 4.65 TVR (last week 3.22) and takes the place in the chart just next to Balika Vadhu which garnered 4.78 TVR (last week 4.58).

    Zee TV is stable with 152 GRPs both in this week and last week while Sab TV shed 3 GRPs and clocked 117 GRPs (last week 120).

    Imagine TV with 77 GRPs (last week 77), Sahara One with 41 GRPs (last week 37) followed.

    Star One which is going off-air on 16th December ended the week with 40 GRPs (last week 39).

  • Bedi’s Kaleidoscope to develop TV, mobile content; announces Rs 200 mn strategic investment by ABP

    Bedi’s Kaleidoscope to develop TV, mobile content; announces Rs 200 mn strategic investment by ABP

    NEW DELHI: The Bobby Bedi promoted entertainment company Kaleidoscope Entertainment Pvt Ltd (KEPL) has announced a strategic partnership with leading Indian media conglomerate – ABP Pvt. Ltd.

    The ABP-Kaleidoscope partnership will capitalise on both companies’ strengths to create original content across media by producing high quality content for filmed entertainment, TV, mobile and Internet.

    ABP will pump in Rs 200 million to kickstart Kaleidoscope’s foray into new media, primarily focused at TV and mobile content development.

    A rapid scale up of operations is envisaged to establish a broad and deep presence as a provider of premium content for this space.

    “The paradigm of entertainment today has evolved beyond conventional definitions. The new media and digital content segment is growing in excess of 50 per cent annually and we envisage an acceleration driven by the ever widening consumer base for technology products,” Kaleidoscope Entertainment Pvt Ltd MD Bobby Bedi said.

    He also said that Kaleidoscope is “privileged” to join hands with the ABP Group, a blue chip media house in India, to leverage the best resources and expertise of both companies, offering rapid access to the fast growing entertainment industry, while also enabling us to quickly gear up to create and supply the mushrooming demand for technology driven entertainment content.
    According to ABP Pvt Ltd MD and CEO Pramath Raj Sinha, “A conglomeration of Kaleidoscope (one of India’s leading entertainment companies) and the ABP Group (one of the best in the business of media across genres) this enterprise is a win-win partnership for both the companies. This marks our foray into entertainment.”

    KEPL claimed it’s India’s first production house to follow an international approach in filmmaking and is an internationally recognised film and television production house with critically acclaimed films like Bandit Queen, Saathiya, Maqbool and Mangal Pandey – The Rising to its credit.

    The ABP Group has, today, evolved into one of the foremost media conglomerates in the country, with twelve premier publications, two 24-hour national TV news channels, two leading book publishing businesses, several mobile and Internet properties and a radio channel in the offing.