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Digital radio put in a strong performance once again, posting increases in weekly reach, hours, share and DAB set ownership.

The newly renamed Capital London has raced to the top of the London charts after an impressive 11.1% QoQ and 14.4% YoY increase pushed its reach up to almost 2.2 million listeners.

Radio listeners across the UK still like to wake up to Chris Evans, apparently. The BBC Radio 2 Chris Evans Breakfast Show has a weekly reach of almost 9.2 million listeners (up 5.3% QoQ but down 5.7% YoY) ahead of BBC Radio 1 and Radio 4.

The latest RAJAR figures show a positive period for the radio industry with commercial radio’s share up 1.3% YoY and reach up 5.9% YoY.

talkSPORT took home the UK Station of the Year award at last night’s Sony Radio Academy Awards event in Mayfair’s Grosvenor Hotel.

Consumer charity Which? has called on the digital radio switchover target to be increased to 70%.

Mark Barber, director of planning at the Radio Advertising Bureau, says Radioplayer is a fantastic new radio content delivery system, brilliantly executed; which will play an important role in driving the future of the UK radio industry…

John Carroll, senior director at Ipsos MediaCT, provides a status report on radio’s progress towards a digital Britain…

The BBC-backed online radio station aggregator Radioplayer, which features hundreds of stations including hospital and student radio stations, was unveiled at a launch event in London today.

Raymond Snoddy on radio – a talkSPORT football match made in heaven; record audiences; and how to replace dead Radio 4 listeners…