{"id":2065,"date":"2025-11-26T07:30:13","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T20:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/?p=2065"},"modified":"2025-11-26T07:30:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T20:30:13","slug":"no-1-station-sydney-melbourne-no-1-breakfast-2gb-3aw-no-1-streaming-nationally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/2025\/11\/26\/no-1-station-sydney-melbourne-no-1-breakfast-2gb-3aw-no-1-streaming-nationally\/","title":{"rendered":"No.1 Station Sydney &amp; Melbourne; No.1 Breakfast 2GB &amp; 3AW; No.1 Streaming Nationally"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>TOTAL RADIO&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Nine Radio<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;has cemented its position as the undisputed leader in Australian radio, sweeping the final GfK Survey 7 ratings for 2025. Both&nbsp;<strong>Sydney\u2019s&nbsp;<em>2GB<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Melbourne\u2019s&nbsp;<em>3AW<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;finished the year as the outright&nbsp;<strong>No.1&nbsp;<\/strong>radio stations in their respective markets. This dominance was felt across the schedule, with both stations claiming the<strong>&nbsp;No.1<\/strong>&nbsp;spot in Breakfast and Mornings, and with&nbsp;<strong><em>Ben Fordham Live<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;(2GB) and&nbsp;<em><strong>Breakfast with Ross and Russ<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/em>(3AW) crucially winning the coveted Breakfast battle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>2GB<\/em>&nbsp;Highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><em>2GB<\/em>\u00a0delivered the No.1 share<\/strong>\u00a0overall across Sydney\u2019s airwaves with 13.8<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Ben Fordham Live<\/em>\u00a0is No.1<\/strong>\u00a0in Breakfast with a 16.8 share<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Mornings with Mark Levy<\/em>\u00a0had its best result of the year<\/strong>, claiming the\u00a0<strong>No.1<\/strong>\u00a0title with a 15.8 share (up 0.9)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>3AW<\/em>&nbsp;Highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><em>3AW<\/em>\u00a0is the clear<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>No.1 station for Melburnians<\/strong>, delivering a 14.7 share (up 0.1)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ross and Russ claimed the No.1 Breakfast<\/strong>\u00a0position with a 21.0 share\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Mornings with Tom Elliott<\/em>\u00a0was No.1<\/strong>\u00a0with a 16.9 share (up 1.4)\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Greg Byrnes, Nine Radio\u2019s National Content Manager<\/strong>, said: \u201cTo finish the year with such a powerful overall performance truly reinforces Nine Radio\u2019s strength in the metro markets. 2GB in Sydney and 3AW in Melbourne remain the clear number one choice, driven by our deeply engaging Breakfast and Morning programs.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBeyond that, we\u2019ve seen a solid uplift in Brisbane and Perth, which positions us well for an exciting slate of lineup changes coming in 2026. This success reflects the hard work of our dedicated content teams. It\u2019s their commitment \u2013 and the trust of our listeners who turn to us daily for trusted news, opinion, and entertainment \u2013 that makes these results possible.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>COMMERCIAL RADIO SHARE<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>TOTAL RADIO CUME<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>15.9<br>(4 markets)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>1.7 million<br>listeners each week<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>STREAMING<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Nine Radio<\/em>&nbsp;continues to cement its absolute dominance in digital streaming, reflecting its accessibility to listeners on the go, around the house, in the car, or anywhere they choose to tune in. The network has once again claimed the&nbsp;<strong>No.1 national share<\/strong>, as well as leading across key dayparts in Sydney and Melbourne.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><em>2GB<\/em>\u00a0No.1 overall:\u00a0<\/strong>27.4 share<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>3AW<\/em>\u00a0No.1 overall:\u00a0<\/strong>33.9 share<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Breakfast with Ross and Russ<\/em>\u00a0No.1:<\/strong>\u00a050.3 share<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Ben Fordham Live<\/em>\u00a0No.1:<\/strong>\u00a042.1 share<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Mornings with Tom Elliott<\/em>\u00a0No.1:<\/strong>\u00a036 share<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Mornings with Mark Levy<\/em>\u00a0No.1:<\/strong>\u00a028.9 share<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Greg Byrnes&nbsp;<\/strong>said: \u201cThis is more than growth \u2013 it\u2019s market acceleration. Our talk content streaming on connected devices has delivered 10% year-on-year growth \u2013 recognition of the product innovation we drove throughout 2025. With Radio360, we established undisputed market dominance and continue to hold that position as the platform that is defining the connected experience for modern listeners.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>COMMERCIAL STREAMING SHARE<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>STREAMING CUME<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>28.7<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>447,000<\/strong><br><strong>(up 4% on Survey 6)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: GfK Radio360 Ratings, Survey 7 2025, Mon-Sun 5.30am-12MN, Market Share % Total, Market Share Streaming %, Commercial Streaming Share %, Cume (000s) Total and Streaming, 3AW Breakfast Mon-Fri 5.30am-8.30am, 3AW Mornings 8.30am-12pm, AP10+, Nine Radio \u2013 2GB, 3AW, 4BC, 6PR, unless otherwise specified.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TOTAL RADIO&nbsp; Nine Radio&nbsp;has cemented its position as the undisputed leader in Australian radio, sweeping the final GfK Survey 7 ratings for 2025. Both&nbsp;Sydney\u2019s&nbsp;2GB&nbsp;and&nbsp;Melbourne\u2019s&nbsp;3AW&nbsp;finished the year as the outright&nbsp;No.1&nbsp;radio stations in their respective markets. This dominance was felt across the schedule, with both stations claiming the&nbsp;No.1&nbsp;spot in Breakfast and Mornings, and with&nbsp;Ben Fordham Live&nbsp;(2GB) and&nbsp;Breakfast &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/2025\/11\/26\/no-1-station-sydney-melbourne-no-1-breakfast-2gb-3aw-no-1-streaming-nationally\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;No.1 Station Sydney &amp; Melbourne; No.1 Breakfast 2GB &amp; 3AW; No.1 Streaming Nationally&#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-2065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-australian"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2065","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=2065"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2065\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2066,"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2065\/revisions\/2066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}