Commercial radio reaches highest audience numbers in a decade

Rosie Drew

August 28, 2024 7:49

More people are listening to commercial radio than ever before, with 74.6% of listeners tuning in – the highest figure since 2014.

According to the latest GfK Survey 5, 2024, commercial radio now reaches 12.3 million weekly listeners, who spend an average of 12 hours and 51 minutes with their favourite stations.

Commercial Radio & Audio (CRA) CEO Lizzie Young said radio’s capacity to seamlessly connect with listeners anytime and anywhere is unmatched.

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Rosie Drew

Rosie Drew is the senior reporter at Mumbrella. She joined in May 2024.

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Commercial radio reaches highest audience numbers in a decade

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