RAJAR figures for Q2 2011 saw stand-out performances from a number of commercial radio stations, particularly Absolute Radio.

RAJAR figures for Q1 2011 saw stand-out performances from a number of commercial radio stations, including talkSPORT, Capital and Absolute .

Total Global Radio (UK) again heads up the nationals and networks with its reach – up 5.9% YoY.

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.

RAJAR figures for Q4 2010 saw stand-out performances from a number of commercial radio stations, including talkSPORT and Kiss 100 FM.

BBC Radio 2 still has the highest number of national listeners following a rise this quarter (after two periods of suffering a drop in reach).

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