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Moyles and Wogan bring in breakfast listeners


Category: Radio

Date: 02.02.2006
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Moyles adds 370,000 listeners on year for Radio 1

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Wogan adds 300,000 listeners on quarter for Radio 2

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Record share for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio

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Local and National Radio gains highest reach for almost two years

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More people are listening to Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1 and Radio 2's breakfast shows, according to figures released today by Rajar (Radio Joint Audience Research Ltd).

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The figures - covering the period 19 September to 18 December - show The Chris Moyles Show extending its weekly reach on Radio 1 to 6.66 million, up 370,000 on the year and 140,000 on the quarter.

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On Radio 2, Wake Up to Wogan now has 7.97 million listeners, up 300,000 on the quarter and stable on the year.

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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio recorded its highest-ever share of listening for the second successive quarter with 55.1 per cent of all listening.

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This reflects growth on the year (54%) and the quarter (54.6%).

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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio's weekly reach remains strong at 32.97 million, its second highest-ever total and up on the year (32.49m) and on the quarter (32.87m).

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Jenny Abramsky, Director Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio & Music, said: "Congratulations to Chris Moyles and Terry Wogan, whose unique presenting styles continue to attract listeners.

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"It's also exciting to see that more and more people are listening to radio through new, digital platforms."

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Radio 1's reach is 10.29 million, stable on the quarter (10.33m) and up on the year (9.92m).

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Share, at 9.2 per cent, is also up on the year (8.2%) and steady on the quarter (9.4%).

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Radio 2's strong performance continues, with a reach of 13.25 million (13.31m last year and 12.86m last quarter) and share of 16 per cent, up on the quarter (15.6%) but slightly down on the year (16.4%).

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Radio 3 has 1.97 million listeners - slightly down on the quarter (2.07m) and the year (2.1m).

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Share is stable at 1.2 per cent against the same figure for last quarter and 1.3% last year.

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Radio 4's share is up to 11.8 per cent - the station's highest since quarter 1 2003, during the Gulf War - and up from 11.5% last quarter and last year.

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Reach dips to 9.32 million from 9.62m last quarter and 9.41m last year.

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Radio Five Live - which records a combined reach with its digital service Five Live Sports Extra - has a reach of 5.78 million, against 6.05m last year and 6.17m last quarter.

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Share at 4.3 per cent is also slightly down on the year (4.4%) and the quarter (4.7%).

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This is an expected decline after a strong performance across the station during the Ashes.

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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Local and National Radio's reach is at its highest for almost two years at 10.44 million, showing a significant improvement on the quarter (9.86m) and the year (10.24m).

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Share is also up to 11.1 per cent, from 10.7% last quarter and 11% last year.

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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Ulster - including Radio Foyle - broke all previous records with a weekly reach of 614,000 listeners and a share of listening of 29.8 per cent.

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Amongst the digital-only services, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ 6 Music's weekly reach has grown to 354,000 listeners, from 285,000 last quarter and 238,000 last year, while share is up to 0.2 per cent from 0.1% last quarter and year.

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1Xtra has 352,000 listeners - up on the year (288,000) but down from last quarter's record of 405,000.

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Its share is unchanged on last year's 0.1 per cent but down on last quarter's high of 0.3%.

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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ 7 consolidated its position, with a reach of 600,000, a marked rise on last year (391,000) and slightly down on the quarter (631,000).

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Its share, at 0.3 per cent, is stable on the quarter and up on the year (0.2%).

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The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Asian Network has 420,000 listeners - down on 524,000 last quarter and 535,000 last year - while share is unchanged at 0.3 per cent.

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Five Live Sports Extra has a total reach of 460,000 compared with 343,000 last year and 482,000 last quarter.

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Its share is unchanged at 0.1 per cent.

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The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service has 1.35 million listeners - down on the quarter (1.42m) but up on the year (1.27m).

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Share is 0.7 per cent, up on last year's 0.6% and stable on the quarter.

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Notes to Editors

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Weekly reach - Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio
Reach in thousands Μύ Μύ Μύ
Μύ Dec 04 Sep 05 Dec 05
All Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ 32,490 32,873 32,973
All Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Network Radio 28,429 28,898 28,802
Radio 1 9,926 10,329 10,294
Radio 2 13,305 12,859 13,252
Radio 3 2,100 2,067 1,973
Radio 4 9,406 9,621 9,318
Radio Five Live 5,981 6,052 5,721
Radio Five Live (including
Sports Extra)
6,052 6,170 5,777
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Local / Regional 10,243 9,856 10,435

Weekly reach - Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio
Reach in thousands Μύ Μύ Μύ
Μύ Dec 04 Sep 05 Dec 05
Five Live Sports Extra 343 482 460
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ 6 Music 238 285 354
1Xtra 288 405 352
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ 7 391 631 600
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service 1,273 1,421 1,353
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Asian Network 535 524 420

Audience share - Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio
Μύ Μύ Μύ Μύ
Μύ Dec 04 Sep 05 Dec 05
All Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ 54.0% 54.6% 55.1%
All Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Network Radio 43.0% 43.9% 44.0%
Radio 1 8.2% 9.4% 9.2%
Radio 2 16.4% 15.6% 16.0%
Radio 3 1.3% 1.2% 1.2%
Radio 4 11.5% 11.5% 11.8%
Radio Five Live 4.3% 4.6% 4.2%
Radio Five Live (including
Sports Extra)
4.4% 4.7% 4.3%
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Local / Regional 11.0% 10.9% 11.1%

Audience share - Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio
Μύ Μύ Μύ Μύ
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Five Live Sports Extra 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ 6 Music 0.1% 0.1% 0.2%
1Xtra 0.1% 0.3% 0.1%
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ 7 0.2% 0.3% 0.3%
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service 0.6% 0.7% 0.7%
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Asian Network 0.3% 0.3% 0.3%

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Date: 02.02.2006
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