The shift to digital radio listening continues, with London leading the way, according to the latest Rajar results.
Total Global Radio UK maintains its dominance over the national stations and networks, as Bauer Radio Total Portfolio sees year-on-year growth of 8.8%.
A small change of fortune for the Radio 1 Breakfast Show as Nick Grimshaw records a 12.7% increase in weekly listeners – plus the rest of the radio market news in our Rajar round-up.
Share of all radio listening via a digital platform up 10% year on year – with 27.7 million people now tuning in to radio via a digitally enabled receiver each week.
Nick Grimshaw’s BBC Radio 1 breakfast show drops to 5.6 million listeners – the lowest figure recorded in almost two decades – plus the rest of the radio market news in our Rajar round-up.
BBC’s Five Live Sports Extra and sees huge growth, as Kiss UK takes its weekly reach to more than 5 million.
Online and mobile gain popularity, particularly amongst 15-24 year olds, as digital listening hours increase 14% over the last year.
All the headlines and highlights from Rajar’s Q2 2013 release, including the national stations and networks and the digital, London and breakfast markets.
Total Global Radio UK takes the top spot for weekly reach, according to the latest Rajar results – with Radio 2 in second place and Radio 1 improving its performance after a poor start to the year.
The latest Rajar results for the second quarter of 2013 show that 52.5% of the UK population tune in to digital radio each week, up 15% year on year, with 27.9 million people now tuning in via a digitally enabled receiver each week.