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Total Global Radio (UK) continues to head up the nationals and networks. The station has a weekly reach of 19.2 million listeners which is -3.1% down compared to last year and -0.6% compared to the previous period.

Eleven of the seventeen radio stations in our analysis of London recorded a decline in weekly reach year on year and ten saw declines compared to the previous quarter.

Listening to radio via a digital platform in terms of weekly reach has increased by 5% year on year, with 23.9 million people now tuning in to radio via a digitally enabled receiver (DAB, DTV, internet) each week (up from 22.8 million in Q3 2011).

Radio listeners in the UK continue to favour Chris Evans’ BBC Radio 2 breakfast show with a weekly reach of 8.5 million.

The latest RAJAR figures for Q3 2012 have dropped slightly compared with the same period last year and on the previous quarter.