TRP Ratings of Week 40 (28th September 2014 to 4th October 2014)

Colors was the only channel among the Hindi general entertainment channels (GECs) to see a marginal gain in its viewership. All other channels witnessed a decline as per TAM latest data for Week 40 of 2014.

Despite seeing a drop in its viewership, Star Plus continues to lead the pack with 549 millions GVTs, down from 593 millions GVTs. Colors that surprised many by dislodging ZEE TV last week remains steady at second place. The channel scored 433 millions GVTs, up from 431 millions GVTs.

Zee TV witnessed a drop of 26 GVTs in its points in the week ended 4 October, It ranked number three with 401 millions GVTs, down from 427 millions GVTs. Life OK remains at number four with 299 millions GVTs, down from 307 millions GVTs.

At number five, Sab recorded 254 millions GVTs, down from 262 millions GVTs. Sony Entertainment Television (SET) at number six garnered 234 millions GVTs, down from 264 millions GVTs.

Sony Pal also saw a drop in its ratings, It recorded 23 million GVTs, down from 26 million GVTs. While Zindagi reported 20 millions GVTs, down from 26 millions GVTs.

Sahara One was at the bottom with 11 millions GVTs, from 11 millions GVTs in the previous week.



GVT of Channels (week 40, 2014)

Rank	All Channels	Current Week	Previous Week
1	Star Plus	549	593
2	Colors TV	433	431
3	Zee TV	401	427
4	Life OK	299	307
5	Sab TV	254	262
6	Sony	234	247
7	Sony Pal	23	26
8	Zindagi	20	26
9	Sahara One	11	11

Top 10 Telly TRP chart topper Diya Aur Baati Hum recorded 7,780 TVTs, down from 8,171 TVTs, Saath Nibhana Saathiya scored 7,136 TVTs, up from 6,730 TVTs and Ye Hai Mohabbatein tracked 6,454 TVTs, down from 6,687 TVTs.

Jodha Akbar lost some eyeballs and recorded 7,217 TVTs, down from 7,817 TVTs, Kumkum Bhagya garnered 6,546 TVTs, down from 7,259 TVTs and Jamai Raja scored 5,977 TVTs, down from 6,380 TVTs.

Sasural Simar Ka witnessed a marginal rise and scored 5,874 TVTs, up from 5,783 TVTs. Taarak Mehta continues to be the Sab TV's leader with 5,108 TVTs, down from 5,727 TVTs.

Its stint with dance seems to lose some eyeballs as Dare 2 Dance witnessed a significant fall in the ratings and registered 1,504 TVTs, down from 2,314 TVTs. KBC ranks second with 2,545 TVTs, down from 2,847 TVTs.

Rank	Shows	Channel	TVM
1	Diya Aur Baati Hum	Star Plus	7.8
2	Jodha Akbar	Zee TV	7.2
3	Saath Nibhana Saathiya	Star Plus	7.1
4	Kumkum Bhagya	Zee TV	6.5
5	Yeh Hai Mohabetein	Star Plus	6.5
6	Jamai Raja	Zee TV	6.0
7	Sasural Simar Ka	Colors TV	5.9
8	Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai	Star Plus	5.9
9	Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah	Sab TV	5.1
10	Comedy Nights With Kapil	Colors TV	5.1

Star Plus


TVM (week 40, 2014)

Rank	Shows	Current Week	Previous Week
1	Diya Aur Baati Hum	7.8	8.2
2	Saath Nibhana Saathiya	7.1	6.7
3	Yeh Hai Mohabetein	6.5	6.7
4	Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai	5.9	6.7
5	Pyaar Ka Dard Hai	5.0	5.7
6	Ek Haseena Thi	5.0	5.1
7	Veera	4.5	5.5
8	Nisha Aur Uske Cousins	3.7	3.8
9	Suhani Si Ek Ladki	3.6	3.3
10	Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon... Ek Baar Phir	2.6	2.5
11	India's Raw Star	2.0	3.2
12	Airlines	1.4	2.4

Colors TV


TVM (week 40, 2014)

Rank	Shows	Current Week	Previous Week
1	Sasural Simar Ka	5.9	5.8
2	Comedy Nights With Kapil	5.1	6.7
3	Udaan	5.1	5.6
4	Balika Vadhu	4.3	4.5
5	Bigg Boss 8	3.9	4.7
6	Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania	3.7	-
7	Meri Aashiqui Tum Hi	3.6	4.2
8	Uttaran	2.2	2.6
9	Shastri Sisters	2.0	1.8
10	R... Rajkumar	1.6	-

Zee TV


TVM (week 40, 2014)

Rank	Shows	Current Week	Previous Week
1	Jodha Akbar	7.2	7.8
2	Kumkum Bhagya	6.5	7.3
3	Jamai Raja	6.0	6.4
4	Qubool Hai	4.8	4.8
5	Bandhan	3.3	4.2
6	Sapne Suhane Ladakpan Ke	3.3	3.0
7	Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya	3.2	3.9
8	Doli Armanon Ki	3.2	3.7
9	Neeli Chhatri Wale	2.8	2.8
10	Pavitra Ristha	2.0	2.2
11	Fear Files	0.8	1.6

Life OK


TVM (week 40, 2014)

Rank	Shows	Current Week	Previous Week
1	Savdhan India	1.9	2.2
2	Shapath	1.7	1.8
3	Mahadev	1.7	1.7
4	Dare 2 Dance	1.5	2.3
5	Gustak Dil	1.5	1.4
6	Tumhari Pakhi	1.1	1.3
7	Ek Boond Ishq	1.1	1.2
8	Laut Aao Trisha	0.8	0.9

TVM (week 40, 2014)

Rank	Shows	Current Week	Previous Week
1	Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah	5.1	5.7
2	Balveer	2.1	2.0
3	Chidiya Ghar	2.0	2.2
4	Bade Door Se Aaye Hai	1.8	2.0
5	F.I.R.	1.1	1.0

Sony


TVM (week 40, 2014)

Rank	Shows	Current Week	Previous Week
1	C.I.D.	2.9	3.4
2	Kaun Banega Crorepati	2.5	2.8
3	Maharana Veer Pratap	2.1	2.4
4	Crime Patrol	1.2	1.3
5	Hum Hain Na	1.2	1.1
6	Itti Si Khushi	0.9	New
7	Humsafars	0.9	0.9

Kids Entertainment Channels

Nick stands tall in week 40 TAM TV Ratings. The channel scored 247 TVTS up from 225 TVTs. Hungama rises to second place with 225 TVTs up from 192 TVTs.

Disney Channel India at third position recorded 211 TVTs down from 213 TVTs. At number four, Cartoon Network maintained its stability with 207 TVTs up from 195 TVTs. Pogo taking the fifth position with 163 TVTs up from 151 TVTs.

In terms of the reach of the channels, Nick was at 40 per cent followed by Cartoon Network at 39 per cent.

Kids Entertainment Channels GVT (week 40, 2014)

Rank	Channels	Current Week	Previous Week
1	Nick	247	225
2	Hungama	225	192
3	Disney Channel	211	213
4	Cartoon Network	207	195
5	Pogo	163	151

Looks like Ekta Kapoor has hit a goldmine yet again with YHM

Hope this TRP rise bodes well for ISHRA