Magic Radio is set to take the entire radio station to Paris where the upcoming film is mainly set, and will be broadcasting live links from the world premiere during Drivetime with Richard Allison.

The most popular digital-only station remains BBC 6 Music with a weekly reach of 2.52 million listeners, followed by KISSTORY, with a new record reach of 2.16 million listeners – a growth of 18.4% year-on-year.

The third quarter of 2018 has seen BBC Radio 2 continue to top the national breakfast rankings, with an average weekly reach of 8.8m, while Capital London saw its reach slide 10%.

As Rajar releases its third quarter results for the radio market, Newsline presents the key findings showing station and network reach, share and average listening hours.

Dominic Mills’ inference that radio is somehow underperforming digitally gives the wrong impression about a medium that is in rude health, writes Mark Barber.

Rajar’s Q2 2018 report has painted a healthy picture of a sector willing to invest and evolve – here are the key take-outs, with views from industry experts.

Digital radio remains in rude health and now represents half of all radio listening with a narrow 50.2% share, according to the latest Rajar results for the second quarter of 2018.

As Rajar releases its second quarter results for the radio market, Newsline presents the key findings showing station and network reach, share and average listening hours .

Following a tough start to the year, the national breakfast market went on to record a mixed bag of results in the second quarter.

Ofcom’s report surveyed nearly 9,000 employees across 16 companies and focuses on three of the main radio broadcasters: the BBC, Bauer and Global.