Gold recaptured losses from the previous survey, lifting its overall share by 3.1 percentage points to 12.7 per cent and leapfrogging the previous leading FM station, Smooth FM (which lost 0.6 percentage points to 9.3 per cent).
Christian O’Connell is Melbourne’s number one FM breakfast host in the sixth radio survey of the year. Eddie Jim
Gold’s breakfast slot (5.30am to 9am), which includes Christian O’Connell’s show, and evening slot (7pm to midnight) enjoyed the largest gains – 3.8 and 3.5 percentage points respectively.
3AW (owned, like this masthead, by Nine) continues to dominate the rankings, retaining its top position overall. However, it shed 0.9 percentage points during this survey period, bringing its audience share to 15.8 per cent.
The leading station lost audience share across timeslots, most noticeably in the evening slot (including Nights with Denis Walter),…
