As per the TAM ratings of South Regional GECs for week 40 pertaining to the period 27th September to 3rd October, the following are the ranking position and GRP score of GECs in various South Market:
| TAM GRP of Kannada GEC in wk 40 | ||||
| Rank | Channel | Wk 40 | Wk 39 | Gain / Loss |
| 1 | COLORS KANNADA | 401 | 391 | 10 |
| 2 | UDAYA | 351 | 368 | -17 |
| 3 | Zee Kannada | 240 | 228 | 12 |
| 4 | Suvarna | 210 | 204 | 6 |
| 5 | DD CHANDANA | 18 | 14 | 4 |
Observation on Kannada GEC in week 40:
- Colors Kannada remained on top with a gain of 10 GRP, while Udaya TV lost 17 GRP.
- Zee Kannada gainsaid 12 GRP week on week and stood at no. 3 and Suvarana at no.4
| TAM GRP of Malayalam GEC in wk 40 | ||||
| Rank | Channel | Wk 40 | Wk 39 | Gain / Loss |
| 1 | Asianet | 853 | 949 | -96 |
| 2 | SURYA | 228 | 222 | 6 |
| 3 | Mazhavil Manorama | 199 | 278 | -78 |
| 4 | FLOWERS | 182 | 166 | 16 |
| 5 | Kairali | 96 | 110 | -13 |
| 6 | AMRITA | 42 | 53 | -10 |
| 7 | DD MALAYALAM | 14 | 14 | -1 |
Observation on Malayalam GEC in week 40:
- Asianet lost around 96 GRPs in week 40, while Mazhavil Manora,a had lost around 78 GRPs.
- Flowers TV is showing a constant growth and aiming to snatch no. 3 spot from the existing contenders.
| TAM GRP of Tamil GEC in wk 40 | ||||
| Rank | Channel | Wk 40 | Wk 39 | Gain / Loss |
| 1 | Sun TV | 1264 | 1190 | 74 |
| 2 | VIJAY | 512 | 410 | 102 |
| 3 | Kalaignar TV | 120 | 117 | 3 |
| 4 | Zee Tamil | 118 | 129 | -11 |
| 5 | Jaya TV | 97 | 83 | 14 |
| 6 | RAJ TV | 68 | 68 | 0 |
| 7 | Mega TV | 38 | 36 | 1 |
| 8 | Puthuyugam | 37 | 36 | 1 |
| 9 | CAPTAIN TV | 17 | 23 | -5 |
| 10 | DD PODHIGAI | 15 | 19 | -4 |
| 11 | MAKKAL TV | 4 | 5 | -1 |
Observation on Tamil GEC in week 40:
- Vijaya TV posted a massive gain of 102 GRPs and grossed 512 GRPs in week 40 due to the telecast of Vijay Television Awards 2015.
- Kalaignar TV reached no. 3 spot overtaking Zee Tamil marginally.
| TAM GRP of Telugu GEC in wk 40 | ||||
| Rank | Channel | Wk 40 | Wk 39 | Gain / Loss |
| 1 | Zee Telugu | 566 | 592 | -26 |
| 2 | MAA | 539 | 528 | 11 |
| 3 | ETV Telugu | 447 | 414 | 33 |
| 4 | GEMINI TV | 404 | 412 | -8 |
| 5 | DD SAPTAGIRI | 6 | 8 | -2 |
| 6 | DD YADAGIRI | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Observation on Telugu GEC in week 40:
- Zee Telugu stood on top despite losing 26 GRPs in week 40, while Maa TV at no. 2 gained 11 GRP.
- ETV Telugu gained 33 GRP at stood at no. 3 and Gemini at no. 4
