New RAJAR figures have dropped for the third quarter of this year. It’s more happy reading for GB News…
GB News Radio, which is just a simulcast of GB News TV, has now managed to overtake Talk Radio with a weekly audience of 611,000. It overtook Times Radio last quarter and has just clinched the spot for fastest growing radio brand..
GB’s audience is up a whopping 54% in the last twelve months – 18% higher than August. Listeners are staying tuned for 30% more hours – in particular to Good Afternoon Britain with Emily Carver and Guido alumnus Tom Harwood, which is up 95%. LBC still rules the non-BBC roost while the weekly reach of the BBC’s regional and local stations is down 14% year-on-year and 6% compared with last quarter. People are voting with their ears…
New RAJAR figures for the second quarter of the year make happy reading for GB News. Their upwards trajectory shows no sign of stopping…
GB News Radio, which is just a simulcast of GB News TV, has now overtaken Times Radio on weekly reach for the first time. GB’s year-on-year growth has reached a whopping 63% and is 14% higher than last quarter…
Last quarter GB News overtook LBC London and is continuing full steam ahead. TalkRadio, the last surviving linear branch of YouTube-ified TalkTV, sees its reach go down 9% from last quarter and 5% from last year. You either have momentum, or you don’t..
New Radio Joint Audience Research (RAJAR) figures for Q1 2024 make happy reading for GB News staff – they’ve secured the highest year-on-year growth in weekly reach of a whopping 43%. With a 6% quarterly boost it has now overtaken LBC News in London for the first time ever. It’s impressive to secure 455,000 listeners to the simulcast of your television station…
GB News is the top news radio station from 7 p.m. onwards. Meanwhile TalkTV, whose only linear platform remaining is radio, saw a decline of 10%. LBC News and Times Radio dropped off by 9%. GB News’ televised output is also getting a refresh with extensive new furniture and lighting getting installed in their Paddington headquarters from the 17th to 24th of June. GB gets a new sofa and the rest are rearranging deckchairs…
Paula Barker, Liverpool Wavertree MP backing Andy Burnham, told Times Radio there wouldn’t be trouble from the markets under Burnham:
“The markets will have to fall in line.”
