The year has begun on a positive note for the Hindi general entertainment channels as most of them saw a hike in TAM TV ratings of week 1.

Star Plus continuing its reign in the genre, gained 654356 GVTs up from 596014 GVTs. The channel's chart topper Diya Aur Baati Hum lost some numbers and registered 10641 TVTs, down from 10743 TVTs, Saathiya Saath too saw a drop and scored 7949 TVTs, down from 7951 TVTs. Big Star Awards reported 9910 TVTs.

Colors at number two registered 519544 GVTs up from 492307 GVTs. Sasural Simar Ka leads the chart with 7346 TVTs, up from 6769 TVTs followed by Udaan at 6877 TVTs, down from 7038 TVTs. Got Talent World Stage Live delivered 6195TVTs.
Zee TV saw a marginal gain with 429663 GVTs up from 427256 GVTs. Kumkum Bhagya tops the chart with 8508 TVTs, down from 8998 TVTs, Jodha Akbar at number two garnered 6705 TVTs, down from 6757 TVTs and Qubool Hai stood at 6190TVTs, down from 6587 TVTs.

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