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March 2001 RAJAR – Performance By Ownership

March 2001 RAJAR – Performance By Ownership

The following tables show the performances of each of the main UK radio groups in the latest RAJAR figures for the one year period to March 2001.

BBC Radio Stations Weekly Reach (000s) Year On Year Comparisons
Station Survey Period Ending Mar 2000 Ending Mar 2001 % Ch
BBC 3 Counties H 175 142 -18.9
BBC Bristol/Somerset H 245 265 8.2
BBC Cambridgeshire H 116 119 2.6
BBC Cleveland H 118 115 -2.5
BBC Cornwall H 147 146 -0.7
BBC Coventry & Warks H 107 101 -5.6
BBC Cumbria H 119 114 -4.2
BBC Cymru Q 178 196 10.1
BBC Derby H 193 175 -9.3
BBC Devon H 199 222 11.6
BBC Essex H 257 245 -4.7
BBC Glos H 64 91 42.2
BBC GMR Q 313 364 16.3
BBC Hereford & Worcester H 123 143 16.3
BBC Humberside H 221 205 -7.2
BBC Kent H 287 277 -3.5
BBC Lancashire H 262 286 9.2
BBC Leeds H 282 308 9.2
BBC Leicester H 224 221 -1.3
BBC Lincolnshire H 145 138 -4.8
BBC London Live Q 404 286 -29.2
BBC Merseyside H 423 426 0.7
BBC Newcastle H 267 251 -6.0
BBC Norfolk H 217 217 0.0
BBC Nottingham H 218 213 -2.3
BBC Radio 1 Q 11,316 10,336 -8.7
BBC Radio 2 Q 10,593 10,870 2.6
BBC Radio 3 Q 2,143 1,920 -10.4
BBC Radio 4 Q 9,057 9,127 0.8
BBC Radio 5 Live Q 6,185 5,680 -8.2
BBC Radio Berkshire/Radio Oxford H 149 213 43.0
BBC Radio Guernsey Y 19 20 5.3
BBC Radio Jersey Y 36 34 -5.6
BBC Radio Northampton H 127 93 -26.8
BBC Radio Scotland Q 1,087 1,013 -6.8
BBC Radio Shropshire H 100 114 14.0
BBC Radio Ulster Q 442 483 9.3
BBC Radio Wales Q 459 383 -16.6
BBC Sheffield H 287 354 23.3
BBC Solent H 361 413 14.4
BBC Solent (Dorset) Y 24 25 4.2
BBC Southern Counties Q 280 294 5.0
BBC Stoke H 223 208 -6.7
BBC Suffolk H 108 126 16.7
BBC Wales/Cymru Q 588 536 -8.8
BBC Wilts Sound H 88 99 12.5
BBC WM Q 333 404 21.3
BBC York H 100 117 17.0
Total BBC Asian Network Q 113 101 -10.6
Capital Radio Stations Weekly Reach (000s) Year On Year Comparisons
Station Survey Period Ending Mar 2000 Ending Mar 2001 % Change
103.2 Power FM H 297 280 -5.7
Beat 106 (East) H n/a 195 n/a
Beat 106 (West) H n/a 279 n/a
BRMB 96.4 FM (Birmingham) H 724 630 -13.0
Capital 95.8 FM Q 2,715 2,834 4.4
Capital Gold Birmingham H 131 114 -13.0
Capital Gold Hampshire H 58 51 -12.1
Capital Gold Kent H 52 51 -1.9
Capital Gold London Q 1,364 1,177 -13.7
Capital Gold Network H 1794 1553 -13.4
Capital Gold South Wales H 78 49 -37.2
Capital Gold Sussex Q 67 69 3.0
Capital Radio London (excl.Xfm) Q 3,238 3,309 2.2
Capital Radio London (inc. Xfm) H 3,465 3,634 4.9
Capital Radio Midlands H 1,002 n/a n/a
Capital Radio North H n/a 1182 n/a
Capital Radio Scotland (Beat 106) Y 334 454 35.9
Capital Radio South Y 1340 1272 -5.1
Capital Radio West H 374 307 -17.9
Century 100-102 H 518 488 -5.8
Century 105 H 667 748 12.1
Century 106 H 274 286 4.4
Century Radio Network H 1450 1468 1.2
FOX FM H 212 209 -1.4
Invicta FM H 454 419 -7.7
Ocean FM H 232 242 4.3
Ocean FM/Power FM H 435 414 -4.8
Red Dragon FM H 329 282 -14.3
Southern FM Q 368 355 -3.5
Total BRMB (Birmingham) H 790 695 -12.0
Total Capital Radio H 6,315 n/a n/a
Total Invicta Radio H 480 446 -7.1
Total Ocean Area H 466 433 -7.1
Total Southern Radio H 400 394 -1.5
XFM Q 420 462 10.0
Chrysalis Radio Stations Weekly Reach (000s) Year On Year Comparisons
Station Survey Period Ending Mar 2000 Ending Mar 2001 % Change
100.7 Heart FM H 864 809 -6.4
Chrysalis Radio Midlands H 1007 930 -7.6
Galaxy 101 H 416 375 -9.9
Galaxy 102 H 418 421 0.7
Galaxy 102.2 H 269 246 -8.6
Galaxy 105 Q 888 831 -6.4
Galaxy 105-106 H 408 498 22.1
Heart 106.2 FM Q 1664 1564 -6
Total Galaxy H 2332 2408 3.3
Total Heart FM H 2489 2271 -8.8
DMG Group Stations Weekly Reach (000s) Year On Year Comparisons
Station Survey Period Ending Mar 2000 Ending Mar 2001 % Ch
Essex FM (inc. 101.7 Mercury FM) H 371 364 -1.9
Mercury FM (Herts) H 32 23 -28.1
Mercury FM (Kent and Sussex) H 38 30 -21.1
Mercury FM (Medway) H 34 26 -23.5
Mercury FM (Surrey and Sussex) H 93 101 8.6
Mercury Radio Total H 133 n/a n/a
Vibe FM H 350 308 -12.0
EMAP Radio Stations Weekly Reach (000s) Year On Year Comparisons
Station Survey Period Ending Mar 2000 Ending Mar 2001 % Change
96.3 Aire FM H 287 264 -8.0
96.3 Aire FM/Magic 828 H 401 362 -9.7
96.9 Viking FM H 359 320 -10.9
96.9 Viking FM/Magic 1161 H 400 369 -7.8
97.4 Rock FM H 412 343 -16.7
97.4 Rock FM/Magic 999(was Red Rose 999) H 497 406 -18.3
Big City Network (excl.London) H 3820 3548 -7.1
Big City Network North East H 908 787 -13.3
Big City Network North West H 1,791 1,682 -6.1
Big City Network Yorkshire H 1,121 1,078 -3.8
EMAP Magic Network Yorkshire H 414 347 -16.2
EMAP Radio – North East H 1013 910 -10.2
EMAP Radio – North West H 2062 1874 -9.1
Emap Radio – Yorkshire H 1,336 1,269 -5.0
EMAP Radio London (Magic 105.4/Kiss 100) Q 2,585 2,683 3.8
Hallam FM H 490 504 2.9
Hallam FM/Magic AM H 559 559 0.0
Kiss 100 FM Q 1332 1556 16.8
Magic 105.4 Q 1,469 1,428 -2.8
Magic 1152 (Manchester) H 290 158 -45.5
Magic 1152 (Newcastle) H 157 175 11.5
Magic 1161 (Hull) H 89 88 -1.1
Magic 1170 (Teesside) H 86 76 -11.6
Magic 1548 (Liverpool) H 138 131 -5.1
Magic 828 (Leeds) H 197 168 -14.7
Magic 999 (Preston) H 126 94 -25.4
Magic AM (Sheffield) H 141 103 -27.0
Magic Network H 2,610 2,311 -11.5
Magic Network – North East H 242 251 3.7
Magic Network – North West H 552 383 -30.6
Metro Radio H 637 559 -12.2
Metro Radio/Magic 1152 H 705 636 -9.8
Picadilly Key 103/Magic 1152 H 970 863 -11.0
Piccadilly Key 103 H 831 785 -5.5
Radio City (was 96.7 City FM) H 621 616 -0.8
Radio City 96.7/Magic 1548 H 675 670 -0.7
TFM H 276 234 -15.2
TFM/Magic 1170 H 318 283 -11.0
Total Emap Radio H 6,937 6,660 -4.0
GWR Group Stations Weekly Reach (000s) Year On Year Comparisons
Station Survey Period Ending Mar 2000 Ending Mar 2001 % Change
102.8 RAM FM H 149 131 -12.1
102.8 RAM FM / Classic Gold GEM Derby H 208 176 -15.4
2-Ten FM H 279 260 -6.8
2-TEN FM / Classic Gold 1431/1485 H 309 279 -9.7
2CR FM H 190 184 -3.2
2CR FM /Classic Gold 828 H 224 213 -4.9
96 Trent FM H 342 377 10.2
96 Trent FM / Classic Gold GEM Notts H 420 436 3.8
96.9 Chiltern FM (Bedford) H 94 90 -4.3
96.9 Chiltern FM /Classic Gold 792 (Bedford) H 116 113 -2.6
97.2 Stray FM H 52 52 0.0
97.6 Chiltern FM (Dunstable/Luton) H 224 205 -8.5
97.6 Chiltern FM/Classic Gold 828(Dunstable/Luton) H 255 226 -11.4
Beacon FM H 375 300 -20.0
Breeze 1359/1431 Q 86 68 -20.9
Breeze 1521 H 8 2 -75.0
Broadland 102 H 227 197 -13.2
Classic FM H 6259 6055 -3.3
Classic Gold – Plymouth 1152 AM H 60 21 -65.0
Classic Gold 1332 H 68 54 -20.6
Classic Gold 1359 H 71 45 -36.6
Classic Gold 1431/1485 H 67 40 -40.3
Classic Gold 1557 AM H 59 43 -27.1
Classic Gold 666/954 (was Gemini AM) H 39 43 10.3
Classic Gold 774 H 29 37 27.6
Classic Gold 792 (Bedford) H 35 33 -5.7
Classic Gold 828 H 68 59 -13.2
Classic Gold 828 AM (Dunstable) H 46 35 -23.9
Classic Gold 936/1161/1260 (Brunel) H 138 128 -7.2
Classic Gold Amber H 135 93 -31.1
Classic Gold GEM Derby Y 82 64 -22.0
Classic Gold GEM Notts H 114 115 0.9
Classic Gold Radio (was Wyvern AM) H 34 37 8.8
Classic Gold WABC H 90 69 -23.3
East Anglian Radio FM H 437 414 -5.3
FM 103 Horizon H 84 69 -17.9
Gemini FM H 171 165 -3.5
GWR East H 1234 n/a n/a
GWR FM Y 445 481 8.1
GWR FM / Classic Gold 936/1161/1260 (Brunel) Y 519 543 4.6
GWR Local Group Total Q 4241 n/a n/a
GWR Midlands H 1820 n/a n/a
GWR South H 1186 n/a n/a
Hereward FM 102.7 H 161 137 -14.9
Lantern FM 96.2 H 49 45 -8.2
LBC 1152 AM H 470 383 -18.5
Leicester Sound 105.4 FM H 188 201 6.9
Mercia FM H 217 196 -9.7
Mercia FM / Classic Gold 1359 Y 261 219 -16.1
Minster FM (inc. Yorkshire Coast & Brid FM) H 103 n/a n/a
Minster FM (inc. Yorkshire Coast) Y n/a 119 n/a
News Direct 97.3FM H 456 428 -6.1
Northants 96 Y 164 155 -5.5
Orchard FM H 136 150 10.3
Plymouth Sound FM H 121 125 3.3
Q103 H 113 102 -9.7
SGR Colchester H 51 58 13.7
SGR FM H 155 169 9.0
South West Group Total H 682 n/a n/a
Total Beacon Radio H 436 345 -20.9
Total East Anglian Radio H 498 456 -8.4
Total Gemini Radio H 193 187 -3.1
Total GWR Group FM Services H 3688 n/a n/a
Total Northants Radio H 196 178 -9.2
Total Plymouth Sound H 143 139 -2.8
Total Radio Wyvern H 153 126 -17.6
Total Severn Sound H 135 155 14.8
Wyvern FM H 133 100 -24.8
Scottish Radio Holdings Stations Weekly Reach (000s) Year On Year Comparisons
Station Survey Period Ending Mar 2000 Ending Mar 2001 % Change
Borders Y 48 55 14.6
C.FM Radio Y 111 107 -3.6
Central FM Y 60 62 3.3
Clyde 1 FM H 780 725 -7.1
Clyde 2 H 428 393 -8.2
Cool FM H 338 302 -10.7
Downtown Radio H 314 276 -12.1
Downtown Radio/Cool FM H 587 529 -9.9
Forth AM H 163 172 5.5
Forth FM H 406 345 -15.0
Moray Firth Radio Y 123 120 -2.4
Northsound One Y 137 140 2.2
Northsound Two Y 75 77 2.7
Tay AM H 103 95 -7.8
Tay FM H 156 134 -14.1
Total Northsound Radio Y 173 175 1.2
Total Radio Clyde H 947 907 -4.2
Total Radio Forth H 469 420 -10.4
Total Radio Tay H 201 184 -8.5
West Sound (inc. West FM) H 207 200 -3.4
Scottish Radio Holdings Stations Weekly Reach (000s) Year On Year Comparisons
Station Survey Period Ending Mar 2000 Ending Mar 2001 % Change
Borders Y 48 55 14.6
C.FM Radio Y 111 107 -3.6
Central FM Y 60 62 3.3
Clyde 1 FM H 780 725 -7.1
Clyde 2 H 428 393 -8.2
Cool FM H 338 302 -10.7
Downtown Radio H 314 276 -12.1
Downtown Radio/Cool FM H 587 529 -9.9
Forth AM H 163 172 5.5
Forth FM H 406 345 -15.0
Moray Firth Radio Y 123 120 -2.4
Northsound One Y 137 140 2.2
Northsound Two Y 75 77 2.7
Tay AM H 103 95 -7.8
Tay FM H 156 134 -14.1
Total Northsound Radio Y 173 175 1.2
Total Radio Clyde H 947 907 -4.2
Total Radio Forth H 469 420 -10.4
Total Radio Tay H 201 184 -8.5
West Sound (inc. West FM) H 207 200 -3.4
Wireless Group Stations Weekly Reach (000s) Year On Year Comparisons
Station Survey Period Ending Dec 1999 Ending Dec 2000 % Change
102.4 Wish FM H 120 118 -1.7
102.4 Wish FM/107.2 Wire FM Y 178 193 8.4
107.2 Wire FM Y 61 75 23.0
1170 – Swansea Sound H 105 101 -3.8
96.3 Q.FM H 133 102 -23.3
96.4 FM The Wave H 151 147 -2.6
Big 1458 AM H 89 26 -70.8
Big AM (was Classic Gold 1278/1530) H 89 33 -62.9
Big AM (was Signal Two) H 66 39 -40.9
Imagine FM (was Signal FM) H 78 64 -17.9
Pulse H 245 194 -20.8
Pulse/Big AM H 292 214 -26.7
Scot FM H 435 371 -14.7
Scot FM (East) H 182 165 -9.3
Scot FM (West) H 273 226 -17.2
Signal One H 284 268 -5.6
Signal One & The Big AM (was Signal Two) H 303 280 -7.6
talkSPORT Y 2,378 2,248 -5.5
The Wave 96.5 FM H 90 84 -6.7
Total Swansea Sound/96.4 FM The Wave H 229 221 -3.5
Valleys Radio H 86 93 8.1
Wave 102 (was Discovery 102) Y n/a 34 n/a
Wave 105 FM H 195 290 48.7
Wireless Group – South Wales H 315 314 -0.3

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