GEC Ratings: Colors moves back to number two spot in Week 53
In Week 53, as per the TAM Peoplemeter, Star Plus continued as the leader among Hindi GECs with 325 GRPs, although it dropped from 344 GRPs in Week 52.
Colors moved up to the number two spot, on the back of Colors Golden Petal Awards and Balika Vadhu. The channel registered 256 GRPs in Week 53, as compared to 218 in Week 52.
Sony slipped to the number three spot, inspite of moving up from 235 GRPs in Week 52, to 240 in Week 53.
Zee TV fell from 208 GRPs to 194 in Week 53.
Sab earned 113 GRPs (122 in Week 52); Life OK 74 GRPs (87 in Week 52); Imagine 72 GRPs (67 in Week 52); Sahara One 35 GRPs (39 in Week 52).
The top ten programmes of Week 53 were:
| Rank | Channel | Programme | Air Date | TVR |
| 1 | Star Plus | Saathiya Saath Nibhana | 27/12/11 | 6.01 |
| 2 | Star Plus | Diya Aur Baati Hum | 27/12/11 | 6.00 |
| 3 | Colors |
Colors Golden Petal Awards | 25/12/11 | 4.98 |
| 4 | Colors | Balika Vadhu | 28/12/11 | 4.92 |
| 5 | Star Plus | Big Star Entertainment Awards 11-12 | 31/12/11 | 4.63 |
| 6 | Star Plus | Ek Hazaron Mein Meri Behna Hai | 27/12/11 | 4.33 |
| 7 | Sony Entertainment TV | C.I.D | 30/12/11 | 4.19 |
| 8 | Star Plus | Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai | 27/12/11 | 4.12 |
| 9 | Star Plus | Is Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon | 27/12/11 | 4.09 |
| 10 | Sony Entertainment TV | Crime Patrol | 30/12/11 | 3.91 |
Source: TAM Peoplemeter System
TG: CS 4+ yrs
Market: Hindi Speaking Market
Period: Wk 53 (Dec 25 to Dec 31) 2011
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