April saw the UK’s online audience pass the 40 million mark for the second time in 2011. According to data released by online measurement company UKOM, the online population only grew by .9% period on period – the extra 358,000 users bringing the total UK audience up to 40.3 million for the month of April.
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The Royal Wedding provided a boost for the national newspaper market in April, with the total daily market up 0.5% on March.
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.
Channel 5 had a bumper month in March with revenues up 22.4% compared to this time last year.
Comic Relief banked the top ratings in March with more than 10 million average viewers. The BBC’s coverage of the charity event came number one in the top programme rankings for the month, beating ITV1’s popular Sunday night hits Dancing on Ice and Wild at Heart.