BARC India released its Week 43 data for South GEC markets including Tamil, Kannada, Telugu and Malayalam. The positions in the top five list changed for some GEC markets.
Tamil (Tamil Nadu/Pondicherry)
In the Tamil speaking market, the positions in the chart remained same compared to last week. Sun TV continued its lead with 2369.66 (000) AMA followed by Star Vijay with 1392.71 (000) AMA at 2nd spot and Zee Tamil at 3rd spot with 873.89 (000) AMA. KTV retained its 4th spot with 828.96 (000) AMA followed by Star Vijay Super with 407.1 (000) AMA at 5th spot.
Kannada (Karnataka)
In the Kannada speaking market, Zee Kannada continued its lead with 1443.37 (000) AMA followed by Colors Kannada with 926.66 (000) AMA at 2nd spot. Star Suvarna moved one spot up and claimed the 3rd position with 520.09 (000) AMA. Udaya TV slipped one spot down and stood at 4th position with 463.36 (000) AMA. Udaya Movies retained its 5th spot with 450.08 (000) AMA.
Malayalam (Kerala)
Among the Malayalam speaking market, the positions in the chart remained same compared to last week. Asianet continued its lead with 754.99 (000) AMA followed by Flowers TV at 2nd spot with 210.51 (000) AMA and Mazhavil Manorama at 3rd spot with 200.26 (000) AMA. Zee Keralam retained its 4th spot with 176.38 (000) AMA followed by Surya TV with 158.91 (000) AMA at 5th spot.
Telugu (Andhra Pradesh/Telangana)
In the Telugu speaking market, the top four positions in the chart remained same compared to last week. Star Maa continued its lead with 2060.78 (000) AMA followed by Zee Telugu at 2nd spot with 1325.27 (000) AMA and ETV Telugu with 956.6 (000) AMA at 3rd spot. Gemini TV retained its 4th spot with 644.64 (000) AMA. Star Maa Movies entered the chart with 557.42 (000) AMA and claimed the 5th spot.