{"id":2063,"date":"2025-11-26T07:29:35","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T20:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/?p=2063"},"modified":"2025-11-26T07:29:35","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T20:29:35","slug":"2gb-finishes-2025-on-top-as-sydneys-undisputed-no-1-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/2025\/11\/26\/2gb-finishes-2025-on-top-as-sydneys-undisputed-no-1-station\/","title":{"rendered":"2GB Finishes 2025 on Top as Sydney\u2019s Undisputed No.1 Station"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Sydney\u2019s&nbsp;<em>2GB<\/em>&nbsp;has capped off 2025 with a clear victory in the final radio survey of the year, securing its position as the undisputed No.1 radio station in the city. The station delivered a dominant performance with a 13.8 share \u2013 claiming the top spot across Breakfast, Mornings, Evenings, and Weekends.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The commanding performance was led by<strong>&nbsp;<em>Ben Fordham Live<\/em><\/strong>, which posted a decisive victory, reaching a&nbsp;<strong>16.8 share<\/strong>&nbsp;to claim its place as Sydney\u2019s most listened-to Breakfast program for the year. The winning momentum carried through most dayparts, which was evidenced by<em>&nbsp;<strong>Mornings with Mark Levy<\/strong><\/em>, which maintained the&nbsp;<strong>No.1 spot with a 15.8 share (up 0.9) \u2013 Levy\u2019s best result of the year!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>2GB<\/em>&nbsp;has also cemented its status as the&nbsp;<strong>outright No.1 in live audio streaming<\/strong>, with its unmatched ability to connect with audiences across all platforms. The station recorded a&nbsp;<strong>27.4 commercial streaming share<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 a dominance that spanned all dayparts, including the competitive Breakfast and Mornings slots, which recorded massive shares of&nbsp;<strong>42.1 and 28.9 respectively<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>2GB Station Manager, Greg Byrnes<\/strong>&nbsp;said: \u201cIt\u2019s been a tough year in a challenging market, but Sydney has delivered&nbsp;2GB an early&nbsp;Christmas present! We end the year dominating all key time slots, thanks to the hundreds of thousands of listeners who join our real conversations daily. A 50% jump in listener engagement since last year shows Sydney is tuning in longer \u2014 wonderful recognition for the hard work of our content teams.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Highlights from GfK Survey 7 include:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em><strong>Afternoons with Michael McLaren<\/strong>\u00a0<\/em>posted a 10.6 share<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Sydney Now with Clinton Maynard<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0recorded a 7.9 share<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><strong>Wide World of Sports<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>with Adam Hawse<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0recorded a 8.0 share\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Money News with Evan Lucas<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0posted a 10.8 share<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Nights with John Stanley<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0remains the clear No.1 with a 26.3 share<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Weekends with Luke Grant<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0is No.1 posting a 14.6 share (up 0.8)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Overnights with Phil O\u2019Neil<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0is also No.1 recording 17.7 share<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: GfK Radio360 Ratings, 2GB Sydney Survey 7 2025, Mon-Fri 5.30am-9am, Mon-Fri 9am-12pm, Mon-Fri 12pm-3pm, Mon-Fri 3pm-6pm, Mon-Fri 6pm-7pm, Mon-Thur 7pm-8pm, Mon-Thur 8pm-12am, Sat-Sun 9am-1pm, Mon-Fri 12am-5.30am, Market Share % Total Radio, Streaming share % AP10+ .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sydney\u2019s&nbsp;2GB&nbsp;has capped off 2025 with a clear victory in the final radio survey of the year, securing its position as the undisputed No.1 radio station in the city. The station delivered a dominant performance with a 13.8 share \u2013 claiming the top spot across Breakfast, Mornings, Evenings, and Weekends. The commanding performance was led by&nbsp;Ben &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/2025\/11\/26\/2gb-finishes-2025-on-top-as-sydneys-undisputed-no-1-station\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;2GB Finishes 2025 on Top as Sydney\u2019s Undisputed No.1 Station&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-australian"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2063"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2063\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2064,"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2063\/revisions\/2064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}