Digital radio put in a strong performance once again. Listening to radio via a digital platform in terms of weekly reach has increased by 5% year on year, with 23.5 million people now tuning in to radio via a digitally enabled receiver.
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Radio listeners in the UK continue to favour Chris Evans’ BBC Radio 2 breakfast show, which enjoyed a 4.2% QoQ rise in weekly reach in Q1 2012.
Capital has retained its position at the top of the London chart after a 4.1% YoY increase in reach (up 0.7 QoQ) to almost 2.3 million listeners, which is its highest figure since 2004.
The latest RAJAR figures for Q1 2012 show that All Radio’s reach has dropped slightly compared with the same period last year, keeping it just below the 47 million listener mark, which it hit for the first time ever in Q1 2011.
Total Global Radio (UK) heads up the nationals and networks once again, though it recorded a -0.6% QoQ and -1.9% YoY decline in reach to 19.3 million, with the Capital brand continuing to perform well for Global.
RAJAR’s Q1 2012 release was particularly positive for Bauer’s Kiss, Absolute Radio and Global Radio’s Capital brand.
The daily newspaper market is down -7.6% on April 2011, with just one title posting an increase over the year. i continues to see its circulation rise. The title is up 68.6% on this time last year (it released its first ABC figure in January 2011). Postively, a number of titles saw their circulation figures… Continue reading ABC National Newspaper Round-Up: April 2012
Today’s ABC release confirms the significant uplift of Saturday newspaper editions, as ABC reports a Monday-Friday and Saturday split for the first time.
A fairly non-remarkable month was dominated once again by the battle of the two major reality shows. Coming out on top was BBC One’s The Voice UK, with the 14 April episode proving to be the most-watched single edition of the month with just under 12 million viewers.
Most of the UK’s national newspaper sites saw a drop in traffic over March with all but one of the audited sites losing unique browsers, according to ABC.