Kiis 106.5 has made the biggest gains in the Sydney radio market, but Macquarie Media’s 2GB remains on top in the sixth radio ratings.
The survey for the period July 14 to September 21 covers the Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth market (see charts below).
For total share of listeners, ARN’s Kiss 106.5 increased its share by 0.9% to come in second. 2GB retained its 13.4% listenership in Sydney. Meanwhile, Macquarie Media’s 3AW in Melbourne lost 1.3% of its listeners, falling from 15.2% to 13.9%.
2Day FM’s breakfast show, which recently switched to a music-focused program, made a gain of 0.1%, capturing 2.5% of the audience, coming in 11th place.
Sydney
Radio station |
Share |
Previous rating |
Difference |
2GB |
13.4 |
13.4 |
- |
Smooth FM |
9.2 |
9.1 |
+0.1 |
Kiis 106.5 |
9.1 |
8.2 |
+0.9 |
ABC Syd |
8.3 |
9.4 |
-1.1 |
WSFM |
8.2 |
8.4 |
-0.2 |
Nova 96.9 |
7.6 |
7.2 |
+0.4 |
Triple M 104.9 |
6.3 |
6.1 |
+0.2 |
2JJJ |
4.7 |
4.5 |
+0.2 |
2Day FM |
4.5 |
4.1 |
+0.4 |
ABC Classic |
3.9 |
3.8 |
+0.1 |
2CH 1170 |
3.8 |
3.4 |
+0.4 |
2RN |
2.1 |
2.2 |
-0.1 |
ABC News |
1.6 |
2.1 |
-0.5 |
Macquarie Sports 954 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
- |
Sky Sports Radio |
0.8 |
0.7 |
+0.1 |
Breakfast breakdown
Radio station |
Share |
Previous rating |
Difference |
2GB |
16.8 |
17.1 |
-0.3 |
Kiis 106.5 |
11.6 |
11 |
+0.6 |
ABC Syd |
10.2 |
11.5 |
-1.3 |
WSFM |
8.2 |
8.2 |
- |
Nova 96. |
7.8 |
7.5 |
+0.3 |
Smooth FM |
7 |
5.9 |
1.1 |
Triple M 104.9 |
6.4 |
5.9 |
+0.5 |
2JJJ |
4.2 |
4.4 |
-0.2 |
ABC Classic |
2.9 |
2.7 |
+0.2 |
2RN |
2.7 |
3.5 |
-0.8 |
2Day FM 104.1 |
2.5 |
2.4 |
+0.1 |
Drive-time action
Radio station |
Share |
Previous rating |
Difference |
Kiis 106.5 |
10 |
8.9 |
+1.1 |
Nova 96.9 |
10 |
9.5 |
+0.5 |
ABC Syd |
9.4 |
9.8 |
-0.4 |
Smooth FM 95.3 |
9 |
8.3 |
+0.7 |
2GB |
8.6 |
8.7 |
-0.1 |
Triple M 104.9 |
7.7 |
7.4 |
+0.3 |
WSFM |
7.5 |
8.1 |
-0.6 |
2Day FM 1065 |
5.8 |
4.3 |
1.5 |
2JJJ |
5.5 |
5.5 |
- |
ABC Classic |
3.8 |
4.3 |
-0.5 |
2CH 1170 |
2.3 |
2.4 |
+0.8 |
Digital Radio Wars
Station |
Cumulative audience (000s) |
Previous ratings (000s) |
Difference (000s) |
Edge Digital |
114 |
92 |
+22 |
ABC Jazz |
105 |
89 |
+16 |
Coles Radio |
89 |
97 |
-8 |
Double J |
83 |
80 |
+3 |
Melbourne
Radio Station |
Total Listenership |
Previous Rating |
Difference |
3AW |
13.9 |
15.2 |
-1.3 |
Gold104.3 |
12.0 |
9.8 |
+2.2 |
101.9 Fox FM |
9.4 |
10.2 |
-0.8 |
Smooth FM |
9.2 |
9.4 |
-0.2 |
Nova 100 |
7.2 |
7.2 |
NO CHANGE |
105.1 Triple M |
6.2 |
6.4 |
-0.2 |
KIIS 101.1 FM |
5.8 |
6.7 |
-0.9 |
Breakfast
Radio Station |
Total Listenership |
Previous Rating |
Difference |
3AW |
17.3 |
18.6 |
-1.3 |
101.9 Fox FM |
9.6 |
10.0 |
-0.4 |
Gold 104.3 |
9.5 |
8.0 |
+1.5 |
Nova 100 |
8.6 |
8.6 |
NO CHANGE |
Smooth FM 91.5 |
7.5 |
6.9 |
+0.6 |
105.1 Triple M |
6.0 |
6.3 |
-0.3 |
KIIS 101.1 FM |
5.8 |
7.2 |
-1.4 |
Drive Time Action
Radio Station |
Total Listenership |
Previous Rating |
Difference |
Gold 104.3 |
12.6 |
10.5 |
+2.1 |
101.9 Fox FM |
11.8 |
12.3 |
-0.5 |
3AW |
11.1 |
11.4 |
-0.3 |
Nova 100 |
9.3 |
8.9 |
+0.4 |
Smooth FM 91.3 |
9.0 |
9.0 |
NO CHANGE |
105.1 Triple M |
6.3 |
6.4 |
-0.1 |
KIIS 101.1 FM |
6.2 |
7.6 |
-1.4 |
Digital Radio Wars
Radio Station |
Total Listeners |
Previous Rating |
Difference by 000’s |
Gold 80s |
82,000 |
50,000 |
32,000 |
Coles Radio |
80,000 |
75,000 |
5,000 |
OLD SKOOL HITS |
65,000 |
52,000 |
13,000 |
KIIS 90s |
51,000 |
40,000 |
11,000 |
ABC Jazz |
51,000 |
36,000 |
15,000 |
Brisbane
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