Mumbai: Replacing Star Maa, Star Utsav became the most-watched channel with 2738.73 AMA in week 12, according to data released by Broadcast Audience Research Council (Barc). The Hindi GEC was at number four last week.

Hindi movie channel Dhinchaak, which was recently renamed Goldmine Movies, secured the second position with 2487.3 AMA. Star Maa stood third at 2447.26.

Sun TV, Star Plus, Sony SAB, Colors Rishtey, Star Vijay, Colors, and Star Pravah followed.

The mega-cities were ruled by Sun TV at 419.03 AMA. It was followed by Star Plus, Colors, Sony SAB, and Star Vijay.

Star Maa maintained the lead over the South market for the third consecutive week with weekly ratings of 2385.45. Sun TV, Star Vijay, Zee Telugu, and Zee Kannada grabbed the other four slots.

Among the regional markets, Maharashtra/Goa was led by Star Pravah at 1445.64 (‘000s), West Bengal by Star Jalsha at 1232.89, Odisha by Tarang (449.38), Karnataka by Zee Kannada (1310.38), and Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh/Uttarakhand by Star Utsav at 280.32 and 481.61 respectively.