{"id":1779,"date":"2025-09-10T01:18:19","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T15:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/?p=1779"},"modified":"2025-09-10T01:18:19","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T15:18:19","slug":"3aw-no-1-in-melbourne-2gb-no-1-talk-in-sydney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/2025\/09\/10\/3aw-no-1-in-melbourne-2gb-no-1-talk-in-sydney\/","title":{"rendered":"3AW No.1 In Melbourne 2GB No.1 Talk In Sydney"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

TOTAL RADIO <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

3AW has surged to the No.1 spot in Melbourne\u2019s radio market, achieving a leading 13.5 share and a significant 1.6 percentage point increase from the last survey. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The station\u2019s powerful performance continues across key shifts including No.1 in Breakfast with a 20.1 share (up 2.9), No.1 in Mornings with 14.6 (up 0.7), Afternoons 10.6 (up 3.0), Drive 10.0 (up 1.4) and Evenings with Dennis Walter, the clear No.1 with 17.5. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

2GB dominates the talk market in Sydney with a 11.4 share<\/strong>. Ben Fordham Live remains the undisputed No.1 in Breakfast talk with a 14.2 share, and the station\u2019s success in talk extends across the day, including the key Mornings shift with Mark Levy recording a strong 11.5 share. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

With the footy finals season in full swing, Nine Radio\u2019s live commentary and analysis has captivated listeners, cementing its position as the No.1 choice across the weekend for both AFL and NRL fans on 3AW and 2GB.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The dominance of Nine Radio\u2019s sports coverage is powered by an elite line-up of commentators and analysts who bring unmatched passion, insight, and experience to the airwaves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Greg Byrnes, Nine\u2019s National Content Manager<\/strong>, said: \u201cThe 3AW result today is stunning with gains right across the day and a big increase in listeners 40+. In Sydney, 2GB\u2019s audience is holding firm and the station remains the clear number for talk and entertainment.\u201d <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

\u201cIf you\u2019re not listening to our live commentary and analysis of football right across the week you\u2019re missing out and these figures show we\u2019re the clear number one for coverage of both the AFL and NRL.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

COMMERCIAL RADIO SHARE<\/strong><\/td>TOTAL RADIO CUME<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
16.0
(4 markets)<\/strong><\/td>		1.608 million
listeners each week<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

STREAMING<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nine Radio is the undisputed leader in commercial streaming, commanding a massive 28.6% national share.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Melbourne\u2019s 3AW and Sydney\u2019s 2GB lead the charge, delivering streaming shares of 32.3% and 29.3% respectively<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nine\u2019s dominance extends across all key programs, setting the standard for digital audio and solidifying its position as the definitive choice for listeners seeking live, local, and compelling content on any device.<\/p>\n\n\n\n