We are now looking at building further from here." According to channel sources and media planners, the feedback from consumers, too, was positive. There is very encouraging positive feedback pouring in from all quarters. Nikhil Madhok, senior vice-president (marketing), STAR Plus, said, "We are extremely happy with the grand welcome it has received.
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On the on-ground and digital fronts, too, STAR Plus designed initiatives to not only engage, but also intrigue audiences through innovations such as 3D museums and glasstron devices (special glasses would give patrons an on-the-go audio-visual experience of the Mahabharat sets and promos). From innovative outdoor hoardings across cities to extensive print campaigns, the channel left no stone unturned in the traditional media. On the other hand, Mahabharat has been appreciated by the audiences and it reflects in the numbers," said a media planner, on condition of anonymity.įor Mahabharat, STAR Plus had gone all out in its marketing endeavours. Bigg Boss has seen a trend of picking up a couple of weeks into the season. People are finding it better to watch TV rather than go out and spend. This is seen from the increase in ratings for STAR and Zee, as almost all shows have gained numbers. "I believe television viewership in the country is increasing. Media observers say both Mahabharat and Bigg Boss 7 have been well received. The second-highest gainer was Zee, the GVT for which rose from 3,98,993 in the week ended September 14 to 413,707 in the week ended September 21. Colors' GVT rose to 479,892 in the week ended September 21 from 463,869 in the previous week, according to TAM data sourced from a general entertainment channel (CS4+, Hindi speaking market, unless mentioned otherwise). Also, the show did not lead to as big a jump in the channel's ratings as Mahabharat did for STAR Plus. Mahabharat recorded TVT of 849 among females in the 15-24 age group and 574 for males in the same age group.īy comparison, Bigg Boss 7 on Colors recorded TVT of 7,711 during the launch episode, while the average TVT for the launch week was 5,080. Mahabharat was launched with a TVT of 8,445 its launch-week average was 6,356 TVT, a huge jump from the TVT of 2,965 recorded by the previous show in the same slot. The epic saga premiered on the channel on September 16, replacing Ek Hazaron Mein. While nearly all shows on the channel saw a rise in TVTs, the most significant gain was in the 8.30 pm weekday slot, in which STAR Plus launched the Mahabharat. During that period, the channel's gross viewership in thousands (GVT) rose to 534,590 from 477,029 in the previous week. STAR India's flagship general entertainment channel has seen a significant leap in television viewership in thousands (TVT) for the week ended September 21.
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