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Maharashtra                                     (Last updated : 26th Apr, 2002)
 

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Television...

 Viewership of Marathi channels May 2001              TG: All C&S               Source : ORG-MARG
Top

AD Secondage for the week beginning 06/10                                       Source : ORG-MARG

Top 3 Marathi channels based on ad secondage
No
Channel
Seconds
1
Alpha Marathi
33260
2
Bombay Channel - 1
23393
3
E-TV Marathi
19125
Top 10 Marathi advertisers based on ad secondage
No
Advertiser
Seconds
1
HINDUSTAN LEVER LTD
7640
2
JOHNSON & JOHNSON LTD
4300
3
LOHIA MACHINES LTD
2940
4
PIDILITE INDUSTRIES
2785
5
GODREJ SOAPS
2680
6
LAKME LEVER LTD
2475
7
SAMSUNG INDIA ELECTRONICS LTD
2280
8
PROCTER & GAMBLE HOME PRODUCTS
1860
9
EMPIRE SPICES & FOODS
1840
10
WIPRO LTD
1685
Top 10 Marathi programs based on ad duration
No
Program Channel
Program Start Time
Ad Duration
1
MRFF-SAGALI KADI BOMBABOM ALPHA MARATHI
19:29:00
2045
2
MRFF-SHIVRAYANCHI SUN TARARANI ALPHA MARATHI
19:32:39
790
3
MRFF-SARKARNAMA E TV MARATHI
19:31:43
770
4
MRFF-ASHI HI BANWA BANWI BOMBAY CHANNEL-I
16:01:12
640
5
HASAA CHAKATFOO ALPHA MARATHI
19:28:38
635
6
MRFF-RANG PREMACHA ALPHA MARATHI
15:11:16
605
7
AABHALMAYA ALPHA MARATHI
21:10:31
550
8
MRFF-DE DANA DAN E TV MARATHI
19:31:00
535
9
MRFF-RANG PREMACHA ALPHA MARATHI
16:04:25
530
10
SHRIYUT GANGADHAR TIPARE ALPHA MARATHI
21:44:36
480
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Press...

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Readership profile of top Marathi Publications in Mumbai and urban Maharashtra
* There is no SEC bias as far as Loksatta, Maharashtra Times, Grihshobha, Lokprabha and Pudhari is concerned. They are read across all SECs. Though Lokprabha and Grihashobika is marginally up on A+B.
* Lokmat, Navakal, Saamna and Sandhyakaal are preferred by lower sec viz. CD and E
Source : ORG-MARG
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Display Ad Spend Trend in Top Marathi Publications                        Source : ORG-MARG
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Top Publications and Advertisers - SEPTEMBER 2002                      Source : ORG-MARG
Top 10 Marathi publications based on ad revenue Top 10 spenders in Marathi publications
No.
Publication
INR
No.
Advertiser
INR
1
Daily Sakal - Pun
4,64,93,754
1
Lohia Machines Ltd
6,65,54,712
2
Loksatta (Mar) Mum
4,39,08,363
2
Hero Honda Motors India Ltd
5,50,99,920
3
Lokmat-Aur
2,17,60,646
3
Bajaj Auto
4,59,33,920
4
Lokmat-Ngp
1,73,58,880
4
Playwin Infravest Pvt. Ltd
2,81,15,128
5
Maharashtra Times
1,34,52,359
5
Samsung Electronics Ltd
2,56,63,720
6
Sunday Loksatta - Mum
10,47,6767
6
Jyothy Lab
2,35,56,000
7
Daily Pudhari
9,17,2000
7
Sony Enetrtainment Television
2,28,29,760
8
Lokmat - Nasik
8,25,3237
8
Sharp Electronics
2,17,03,952
9
Chitralekha - Marathi
8,05,6025
9
Bharti Cellular Ltd
2,05,17,400
10
Sunday Sakal - Pun
  7,56,7001
10
Brooke Bond Lipton
1,89,43,000
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Top Marathi Dailies As per ABC, Jan-Jun 2001
Publication Editions Circulation
Lokmat Mumbai, Ahmednagar, Aurangabad, Solapur, Jalgaon, Nagpur, Akola, Nashik,Pune 8,24,352
Sakal Mumbai, Pune, Solapur, Aurangabad, Nashik 5,34,635
Loksatta Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur 3,69,429 *
Navakal Mumbai 2,95,634 *
Maharashtra Times Mumbai 1,85,867
Pudhari Kolhapur 1,76,654
Aapala Vartahar Mumbai 1,15,067
Sandhyakal Mumbai 1,11,759 *
Sandhyanand Pune 1,00,258
Tarun Bharat Belgaun 97,673
Top Marathi Weeklies As per ABC, Jan -Jun 2001
Publication Editions Circulation
Chitralekha Mumbai 95,647
Lokaprabha Mumbai 62,866 *
Saptahik Sakal Pune 40,057
Arthamanthan Pune 11,877
Top Marathi Monthly Magazine As per ABC, Jan-Jun 2001
Publication Editions Circulation
Grihashobika Mumbai 1,45,654
* Circulation Figure is as per ABC Jul-Dec 2000
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Radio...

Top 10 RPL Ratings of Primary Channel                                                        SOURCE: AIR
No. Time of B'Cast Programme Listenership %
1
7.00 AM Aarogyam Dhan Sampada 23.0
2
7.05 AM Pradeshik Batmiya (Regional News) 22.0
3
7.10 AM Aapli Gaani 21.0
4
6.10 AM Mangal Prabhat 19.0
5
6.40 AM Prabhat Kiran 18.0
6
6.55 AM Parisar 17.0
7
7.00 PM Pradeshik Batmiya 15.0
8
6.05 AM Krishivani 14.0
9
6.35 AM Karyakramachi Rooprekha/ Mausam Sambandhi Suchana 14.0
10
6.35 PM Kamagar Sabha 13.0
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Top Marathi Programmes (Vividh Bharati / FM)                                            SOURCE: AIR
No. Programme Title Station Category Programme Timing
1
Bhakti Sangeet Mumbai (VB) Devotional 8.00 to 8.15
2
Geet Ganga Mumbai (VB) Film Music 12.00 to 12.30
3
Vishesh Geet Ganga Mumbai (VB) Film Music 18.15 to 19.00
4
Sangeet Dhara
Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday & Sunday
Mumbai (VB) Film Music 18.15 to 18.45
5
Vishesh Saanj Dhara
Tuesday & Friday
Mumbai (VB) Film Music 18.15 to 19.00
6
Natya Rang
Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday & Sunday
Mumbai (VB) Drama 18.45 to 19.00
7
Gaani Tumchi Aamchi Mumbai (FM) Film Music 11.30 to 12.30
8
Marathi Chitrapat Sangeet Mumbai (FM) Film Music 22.05 to 22.30
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A few Facts about Maharashtra

Maharashtra, the state in Western India, has 720 km coastline.

Mumbai, the capital of the state, is the most affluent and industrialized city in the country.

The total population of Maharashtra on 1st March 2001 is 9,67,52,247. In terms of population, Maharashtra ranks second among all States and Union territories in India. Total literacy in the State has increased to 77.27% from 64.87% in 1991.

The main language of Maharashtra is Marathi with 5,78,94,839 numbers of speakers.

This high level of industrialisation is also reflected in the per capita income in the state, which stands at approximately Rs.17,295, as compared to a national average of Rs.10,771.

Maharashtra contributes to almost 14.7 per cent of India's gross domestic product and 15.1 per cent of the national income. The state also accounts for nearly 40 per cent of the total tax collections in the country.

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