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Perth radio ratings: 96FM leaps forward but Mix94.5 holds the market

Perth’s 96FM has posted strong result in the latest radio ratings survey.

The independent FM station saw a 1.4 share point increase in the Monday to Sunday market to leap from fourth to second, holding an 11.7% share, up from 10.3%.

Perth station share

The station beat Nova93.7 on 10.1%, down from 10.4% which was previously third and ABC720 on 10.6 down from 11.8% which was previously second.

However the overall winner was Southern Cross Austereo’s Mix94.5 on 14.2%, up 0.9 share points from 13.3%.

In the FM market, Mix remains on top in breakfast, with show The Bunch on 14% share ahead of Nova93.7 on 10.9%, Today Network’s 9.5% share, up a solid 1 share point from 8.5% for third place. In fourth place is 96FM on 9.1%, down from 9.5%.

ABC720 remains the overall breakfast winner however despite a drop of 1.2 share points. The station stands on 14.5%, down from 15.7%.

Monday to Sunday / Nielsen

 

Breakfast ratings / source: Nielsen

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