In the South channel category in Week 16 of BARC data, the positions in the chart remained unchanged compared to last week. Sun TV maintained its top position with 2283.1 (000) AMA, followed by Star Maa in second place with 2118.42 (000) AMA. Star Vijay remained in third place with 1604.15 (000) AMA, followed by Zee Telugu in fourth place with 1352.1 AMA and Zee Kannada in fifth place with 1299.08 (000) AMA.
Tamil (Tamil Nadu/Pondicherry)
In the Tamil speaking market, the positions in the chart remained unchanged compared to last week. Sun TV maintained its lead with 2056.69 (000) AMA followed by Star Vijay with 1498.04 (000) AMA at the 2nd spot. Zee Tamil remained in third place with 703.73 (000) AMA, followed by KTV in fourth place with 636.66 (000) AMA and Star Sports 1 Tamil in fifth place with 380.62 (000) AMA.
Kannada (Karnataka)
Among the Kannada speaking market, Zee Kannada continued its lead with 1289.01 (000) AMA, followed by Colors Kannada with 743.73 (000) AMA at the 2nd spot. Udaya TV moved up one spot to third place, with 520.37 (000) AMA.Star Suvarna dropped one spot down and claimed the 4th position with 492.48 (000) AMA. Udaya Movies maintained its 5th spot with 343.98 (000) AMA.
Malayalam (Kerala)
In the Malayalam speaking market, Asianet maintained its top spot with 916.78 (000) AMA, followed by Mazhavil Manorama in the 2nd spot with 220.46 (000) AMA. Flowers TV moved up one spot to third place, with 187.82 (000) AMA.Surya TV dropped one spot down and claimed the 4th position with 169.11 (000) AMA. Zee Keralam retained the 5th spot with 158.9 (000) AMA.
Telugu (Andhra Pradesh/Telangana)
In the Telugu speaking market, the positions in the chart remained unchanged compared to last week. Star Maa continued its lead with 1995.13 (000) AMA followed by Zee Telugu with 1308.78 (000) AMA at the 2nd spot. ETV Telugu maintained its 3rd spot with 945.65 (000) AMA followed by Gemini TV at the 4th spot with 723.47 (000) AMA and Gemini Movies with 567.47 (000) AMA at the 5th position.