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Zoe Ball leaves Radio 2 Breakfast Show with audience boost

Ball’s replacement, Scott Mills, took over the show on January 27.

The Independent UK

Zoe Ball has UK’s largest breakfast radio audience, but figures have dipped

The average number of weekly listeners to the Zoe Ball show was more than 900,000 higher three years ago.

Evening Standard

BBC Radio 2 loses a million listeners since Ken Bruce departure

It is the biggest quarterly drop for the station since before the pandemic

The Independent UK

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BBC Radio 2 loses a million listeners after Ken Bruce departure

It is the biggest quarterly drop for the station since before the pandemic.

Evening Standard

BBC Radio 2 sheds a million listeners since Ken Bruce departure

It is the biggest quarterly drop for the station since before the pandemic.

The Independent UK

Radio 4 flagship Today loses 800,000 listeners in a year to podcasts and rivals

BBC claims online listening increase offsets live decline, while Rajar figures show Greatest Hits and LBC gaining audience

The Guardian - UK

BBC’s share of radio listening falls to lowest point since 2021, figures show

The figure has been above 50% only once since the reporting of radio listening figures resumed in the summer of 2021.

The Independent UK

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BBC Radio Scotland loses 20 per cent of listeners in a year

BBC Radio Scotland has lost a fifth of all listeners in a year, according to the latest audience numbers.

The National (Scotland)

Major BBC radio stations see second consecutive year-on-year drop in listeners

However, Radio 5 Live experienced a strong uptick in the final quarter of 2022 amid the World Cup.

The Independent UK

Radios 3, 4 and 5 see huge drop in listeners

The Radio 1 breakfast show has also lost 5% of its audience in a year

Wales Online

Radio 4 and 5 Live suffer drop in listeners over past year

All the major BBC stations have seen a decline in audience.

The Independent UK

BBC Radio 4 and 5 Live suffer massive drop in listenership over past twelve months

BBC Radio 4’s total average audience is down 9% year-on-year from 10.8 million listeners to 9.8 million listeners, while listeners to 5 Live have dropped 18% from 5.9 million to 4.9 million

Daily Mirror

Two flagship BBC radio stations lose listeners since start of year

However, Radio 6 Music, Radio 2 and Radio 3 all either held steady or gained listeners in the same time period.

The Independent UK

BBC Radio 1 loses half a million listeners in first quarter of 2022

Greg James’ breakfast show on Radio 1 recorded a smaller drop, with an average of 4.1 million listeners

Wales Online

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The Guardian - UK

Ken Bruce remains most popular UK radio host as mid-morning trend prevails

Rajar figures reveal changing listening habits as people move from breakfast to pre-lunchtime shows

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