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September 2000 RAJAR – Performance By Ownership

September 2000 RAJAR – Performance By Ownership

The following tables show the performances of each of the main UK radio groups in the latest RAJAR figures for the one year period to September 2000.

BBC Radio Stations Weekly Reach (000s) Year On Year Comparisons
Station Survey Period Ending Sep 1999 Ending Sep 2000 % Ch
BBC 3 Counties H 6 140 126 -10.0
BBC Bristol/Somerset H 6 283 262 -7.4
BBC Cambridgeshire H 6 127 105 -17.3
BBC Cleveland H 6 114 98 -14.0
BBC Cornwall H 6 156 140 -10.3
BBC Coventry & Warks H 6 86 92 7.0
BBC Cumbria H 6 105 118 12.4
BBC Cymru Q 3 183 162 -11.5
BBC Derby H 6 186 174 -6.5
BBC Devon H 6 209 213 1.9
BBC Essex H 6 235 221 -6.0
BBC Glos H 6 61 70 14.8
BBC GMR Q 3 281 301 7.1
BBC Hereford & Worcester H 6 97 122 25.8
BBC Humberside H 6 210 179 -14.8
BBC Kent H 6 235 258 9.8
BBC Lancashire H 6 255 254 -0.4
BBC Leeds H 6 310 250 -19.4
BBC Leicester H 6 192 222 15.6
BBC Lincolnshire H 6 144 137 -4.9
BBC London Live Q 3 295 234 -20.7
BBC Merseyside H 6 457 406 -11.2
BBC Newcastle H 6 238 228 -4.2
BBC Norfolk H 6 199 199 0.0
BBC Nottingham H 6 199 186 -6.5
BBC Radio 1 Q 3 11,219 11,449 2.1
BBC Radio 2 Q 3 9,491 10,233 7.8
BBC Radio 3 Q 3 1,923 2,012 4.6
BBC Radio 4 Q 3 8,756 9,179 4.8
BBC Radio 5 Live Q 3 5,572 5,373 -3.6
BBC Radio Guernsey Y 12 19 19 0.0
BBC Radio Jersey Y 12 34 35 2.9
BBC Radio Northampton H 6 113 94 -16.8
BBC Radio Scotland n/a n/a 861 n/a
BBC Radio Shropshire H 6 107 98 -8.4
BBC Radio Ulster Q 3 412 462 12.1
BBC Radio Wales Q 3 363 414 14.0
BBC Sheffield H 6 240 280 16.7
BBC Solent H 6 371 369 -0.5
BBC Solent (Dorset) H 6 26 24 -7.7
BBC Southern Counties Q 3 287 287 0.0
BBC Stoke H 6 210 207 -1.4
BBC Suffolk H 6 84 97 15.5
BBC Wales/Cymru Q 3 489 538 10.0
BBC Wilts Sound H 6 73 71 -2.7
BBC WM Q 3 338 371 9.8
BBC York H 6 105 122 16.2
Capital Radio Stations Weekly Reach (000s) Year On Year Comparisons
Station Survey Period Ending Sep 1999 Ending Sep 2000 % Ch
103.2 Power FM H 6 315 296 -6.0
107.7 The Wolf H 6 55 68 23.6
Beat 106 (East) n/a n/a 168 n/a
Beat 106 (West) n/a n/a 249 n/a
BRMB 96.4 FM (Birmingham) H 6 706 684 -3.1
Capital 95.8 FM Q 3 3,008 2,804 -6.8
Capital Gold Birmingham H 6 128 136 6.3
Capital Gold Hampshire H 6 66 58 -12.1
Capital Gold Kent H 6 60 63 5.0
Capital Gold London Q 3 1,190 1,177 -1.1
Capital Gold Network H 6 1,667 1,506 -9.7
Capital Gold South Wales H 6 101 66 -34.7
Capital Gold Sussex H 6 69 60 -13.0
Capital Radio London (excl.Xfm) Q 3 3,470 3,273 -5.7
Capital Radio London (inc. Xfm) Q 3 3,637 3,561 -2.1
Capital Radio Midlands H 6 991 n/a n/a
Capital Radio North n/a n/a 1,131 n/a
Capital Radio Scotland (Beat 106) n/a n/a 390 n/a
Capital Radio South H 6 1,324 1,291 -2.5
Capital Radio West H 6 354 330 -6.8
Centre FM Y 12 36 49 36.1
Century 100-102 H 6 517 451 -12.8
Century 105 Q 3 568 710 25.0
Century 106 H 6 200 286 43.0
Century Radio Network H 6 1,279 1,417 10.8
FM 102 The Bear Y 12 56 47 -16.1
FOX FM H 6 231 213 -7.8
Invicta FM H 6 427 433 1.4
Ocean FM H 6 260 249 -4.2
Ocean FM/Power FM H 6 452 437 -3.3
Red Dragon FM H 6 296 285 -3.7
Southern FM H 6 364 334 -8.2
Sun FM Y 12 85 84 -1.2
Total BRMB (Birmingham) H 6 760 747 -1.7
Total Capital Radio H 6 6,341 n/a n/a
Total Invicta Radio H 6 457 464 1.5
Total Ocean Area H 6 482 465 -3.5
Total Southern Radio H 6 388 366 -5.7
XFM Q 3 342 395 15.5
Chrysalis Radio Stations Weekly Reach (000s) Year On Year Comparisons
Station Survey Period Ending Sep 1999 Ending Sep 2000 % Ch
100.7 Heart FM H 6 857 885 3.3
Chrysalis Radio Midlands H 6 958 999 4.3
Galaxy 101 H 6 388 415 7.0
Galaxy 102 H 6 351 437 24.5
Galaxy 102.2 H 6 220 238 8.2
Galaxy 105 Q 3 701 799 14.0
Galaxy 105-106 Q 3 415 462 11.3
Heart 106.2 FM Q 3 1,490 1,569 5.3
Total Galaxy H 6 1,645 2,382 44.8
Total Heart FM H 6 2,438 2,464 1.1
DMG Radio Stations Weekly Reach (000s) Year On Year Comparisons
Station Survey Period Ending Sep 1999 Ending Sep 2000 % Ch
Breeze 1359/1431 H 6 76 66 -13.2
Breeze 1521 (was Fame 1521 AM) H 6 4 11 175.0
Essex FM (inc. Ten-17) H 6 346 363 4.9
Essex Radio Total H 6 437 433 -0.9
LBC 1152 AM Q 3 418 424 1.4
Medway FM H 6 39 31 -20.5
Mercury FM (Herts, was Oasis FM) H 6 45 33 -26.7
Mercury FM (Kent and Sussex) H 6 40 35 -12.5
Mercury FM (Surrey and Sussex) H 6 105 94 -10.5
Mercury Radio Total H 6 149 137 -8.1
News Direct 97.3FM Q 3 448 406 -9.4
Total London News Radio Q 3 802 790 -1.5
Vibe FM H 6 296 302 2.0
EMAP Radio Stations Weekly Reach (000s) Year On Year Comparisons
Station Survey Period Ending Sep 1999 Ending Sep 2000 % Ch
96.3 Aire FM H 6 276 275 -0.4
96.3 Aire FM/Magic 828 H 6 386 373 -3.4
96.9 Viking FM H 6 348 345 -0.9
96.9 Viking FM/Magic 1161 H 6 414 384 -7.2
97.4 Rock FM H 6 343 392 14.3
97.4 Rock FM/Magic 999(was Red Rose 999) H 6 417 453 8.6
Big City Network (excl.London) H 6 3,766 3,742 -0.6
Big City Network North East H 6 950 863 -9.2
Big City Network North West H 6 1,707 1,770 3.7
Big City Network Yorkshire H 6 1,108 1,109 0.1
EMAP Magic Network Yorkshire H 6 408 365 -10.5
EMAP Radio – North East H 6 1,061 985 -7.2
EMAP Radio – North West H 6 1,977 1,958 -1.0
Emap Radio – Yorkshire H 6 1,333 1,307 -2.0
EMAP Radio London (Magic 105.4/Kiss 100) Q 3 2,375 2,607 9.8
Hallam FM H 6 495 507 2.4
Hallam FM/Magic AM H 6 562 580 3.2
Kiss 100 FM Q 3 1,372 1,514 10.3
Magic 105.4 Q 3 1,248 1,341 7.5
Magic 1152 (Manchester) H 6 281 183 -34.9
Magic 1152 (Newcastle) H 6 168 148 -11.9
Magic 1161 (Hull) H 6 112 67 -40.2
Magic 1170 (Teesside) H 6 97 86 -11.3
Magic 1548 (Liverpool) H 6 188 154 -18.1
Magic 828 (Leeds) H 6 171 162 -5.3
Magic 999 (Preston) H 6 122 91 -25.4
Magic AM (Sheffield) H 6 150 152 1.3
Magic Network H 6 2,550 2,375 -6.9
Magic Network – North East H 6 265 234 -11.7
Magic Network – North West H 6 590 424 -28.1
Metro Radio H 6 647 582 -10.0
Metro Radio/Magic 1152 H 6 708 661 -6.6
Picadilly Key 103/Magic 1152 H 6 935 911 -2.6
Piccadilly Key 103 H 6 802 836 4.2
Radio City (was 96.7 City FM) H 6 621 622 0.2
Radio City 96.7/Magic 1548 H 6 693 678 -2.2
TFM H 6 316 286 -9.5
TFM/Magic 1170 H 6 367 329 -10.4
Total Emap Radio H 6 6,757 6,847 1.3
GWR Radio Stations Weekly Reach (000s) Year On Year Comparisons
Station Survey Period Ending Sep 1999 Ending Sep 2000 % Ch
102.4 Severn Sound FM n/a n/a 115 n/a
102.4 Severn Sound FM ~(inc.CAT FM) H 6 125 n/a n/a
102.8 RAM FM H 6 176 175 -0.6
102.8 RAM FM / Classic Gold GEM Derby H 6 247 230 -6.9
2-Ten FM H 6 247 271 9.7
2-TEN FM / Classic Gold 1431/1485 H 6 269 301 11.9
2CR FM H 6 183 192 4.9
2CR FM /Classic Gold 828 H 6 217 228 5.1
96 Trent FM H 6 392 369 -5.9
96 Trent FM / Classic Gold GEM Notts H 6 468 450 -3.8
96.9 Chiltern FM (Bedford) H 6 97 104 7.2
96.9 Chiltern FM /Classic Gold 792 (Bedford) H 6 135 128 -5.2
97.2 Stray FM Y 12 53 52 -1.9
97.6 Chiltern FM (Dunstable/Luton) H 6 226 204 -9.7
97.6 Chiltern FM/Classic Gold 828(Dunstable/Luton) H 6 255 234 -8.2
Beacon FM H 6 361 302 -16.3
Broadland 102 H 6 229 195 -14.8
Classic FM Q 3 5,621 6,053 7.7
Classic Gold – Plymouth 1552 AM H 6 54 35 -35.2
Classic Gold 1332 H 6 78 55 -29.5
Classic Gold 1359 H 6 67 58 -13.4
Classic Gold 1431/1485 H 6 40 61 52.5
Classic Gold 1557 AM H 6 49 60 22.4
Classic Gold 666/954 (was Gemini AM) H 6 36 47 30.6
Classic Gold 774 H 6 40 32 -20.0
Classic Gold 792 (Bedford) H 6 51 38 -25.5
Classic Gold 828 H 6 55 58 5.5
Classic Gold 828 AM (Dunstable) H 6 55 47 -14.5
Classic Gold 936/1161/1260 (Brunel) H 6 142 159 12.0
Classic Gold Amber H 6 139 112 -19.4
Classic Gold GEM Derby H 6 103 86 -16.5
Classic Gold GEM Notts H 6 150 139 -7.3
Classic Gold Radio (was Wyvern AM) H 6 41 42 2.4
Classic Gold WABC H 6 86 79 -8.1
East Anglian Radio FM H 6 430 400 -7.0
FM 103 Horizon Y 12 86 74 -14.0
Gemini FM H 6 174 166 -4.6
GWR East H 6 1,267 1,164 -8.1
GWR FM H 6 457 428 -6.3
GWR FM / Classic Gold 936/1161/1260 (Brunel) H 6 535 520 -2.8
GWR Local Group Total H 6 4,274 4,636 8.5
GWR Midlands H 6 1,839 1,791 -2.6
GWR South H 6 1,168 1,180 1.0
Hereward FM 102.7 H 6 159 136 -14.5
Home 107.9 (was Huddersfield FM) Y 12 31 25 -19.4
Kestrel FM Y 12 22 27 22.7
Lantern FM 96.2 Y 12 44 47 6.8
LBC 1152 AM Q 3 418 424 1.4
Leicester Sound 105.4 FM H 6 187 227 21.4
Mercia FM H 6 200 190 -5.0
Mercia FM / Classic Gold 1359 H 6 239 222 -7.1
Minster FM H 6 120 108 -10.0
News Direct 97.3FM Q 3 448 406 -9.4
Northants 96 H 6 181 172 -5.0
Orchard FM H 6 129 146 13.2
Plymouth Sound FM H 6 127 110 -13.4
Q103 H 6 126 127 0.8
SGR Colchester n/a n/a 60 n/a
SGR FM n/a n/a 148 n/a
SGR FM (inc. SGR Colchester) H 6 202 n/a n/a
Silk FM Y 12 38 44 15.8
South West Group Total H 6 671 n/a n/a
Total Beacon Radio H 6 412 355 -13.8
Total East Anglian Radio H 6 503 463 -8.0
Total Gemini Radio H 6 195 187 -4.1
Total GWR Group FM Services H 6 3,721 n/a n/a
Total Northants Radio H 6 205 204 -0.5
Total Plymouth Sound H 6 150 127 -15.3
Total Radio Wyvern H 6 136 151 11.0
Total Severn Sound H 6 148 131 -11.5
Wyvern FM H 6 116 129 11.2
Scottish Radio Holdings Stations Weekly Reach (000s) Year On Year Comparisons
Station Survey Period Ending Sep 1999 Ending Sep 2000 % Ch
Borders Y 12 51 55 7.8
C.FM Radio Y 12 104 115 10.6
Central FM Y 12 59 61 3.4
Clyde 1 FM H 6 864 744 -13.9
Clyde 2 H 6 469 401 -14.5
Cool FM H 6 273 337 23.4
Downtown Radio H 6 250 324 29.6
Downtown Radio/Cool FM H 6 473 597 26.2
Forth AM H 6 158 137 -13.3
Forth FM H 6 405 376 -7.2
Moray Firth Radio Y 12 124 119 -4.0
Northsound One Y 12 135 144 6.7
Northsound Two Y 12 74 77 4.1
Tay AM H 6 120 86 -28.3
Tay FM H 6 148 141 -4.7
Total Northsound Radio Y 12 169 179 5.9
Total Radio Clyde H 6 1,072 928 -13.4
Total Radio Forth H 6 467 437 -6.4
Total Radio Tay H 6 208 187 -10.1
West Sound (inc. West FM) H 6 198 192 -3.0
Wireless Group Stations Weekly Reach (000s) Year On Year Comparisons
Station Survey Period Ending Sep 1999 Ending Sep 2000 % Ch
102.4 Wish FM 106 H 6 121 14.2
102.4 Wish FM/107.2 Wire FM 155 Y 12 196 26.5
107.2 Wire FM 53 Y 12 73 37.7
1170 – Swansea Sound 110 H 6 110 0.0
96.3 Q.FM 132 H 6 128 -3.0
96.4 FM The Wave 141 H 6 162 14.9
Big 1458 AM 62 H 6 46 -25.8
Big AM (was Classic Gold 1278/1530) 81 H 6 54 -33.3
Big AM (was Signal Two) 106 H 6 43 -59.4
Imagine FM (was Signal FM) 72 H 6 80 11.1
Pulse 213 H 6 203 -4.7
Pulse/Big AM 261 H 6 232 -11.1
Scot FM 454 H 6 436 -4.0
Scot FM (East) 202 H 6 177 -12.4
Scot FM (West) 283 H 6 284 0.4
Signal One 280 H 6 271 -3.2
Signal One & The Big AM (was Signal Two) 305 H 6 290 -4.9
talkSPORT (was Talk Radio) 1,879 Q 3 2,053 9.3
The Wave 96.5 FM 80 Y 12 93 16.3
Total Swansea Sound/96.4 FM The Wave 227 H 6 233 2.6
Valleys Radio 86 H 6 104 20.9
Wave 102 (was Discovery 102) n/a n/a 38 n/a
Wireless Group – South Wales n/a n/a 338 n/a

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