Name changes were a feature of this survey… so was the continuing rise of Smooth FM.
See our analysis of networks and cities below.
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Networks
A mixed bag for ARN with both KIIS and WSFM losing ground in Sydney but both KIIS and GOLD gaining ground in Melbourne. Nothing major except for perhaps WSFM which is down to a 7.0 share after a -1.4 drop.
In Brisbane though, 97.3 FM which led the market last survey was beaten into 3rd place by Nova and HIT after a mere -1.1 loss in share. But the venerable 4KQ enjoyed a 0.6 rise to land on 8.1.
Adelaide was easily ARN’s happiest hunting ground with the bulletproof MIX102.3 gaining 0.5 to retain its #1 position and even the venerable CRUISE1323 on the AM band shot up by 1.4 to reach double digits with a 10, flat.
Meanwhile, in Perth, 96FM continues its slow march towards double digits, up 0.4 which brings it up to 9.1 share overall.
Cities
Sydney
2GB remained clearly at the top of the Sydney market, gaining 0.3 to an overall share of 11.6%.
Smooth fm regained second place position with a rise of 1.6 share points to 9.9%.
Third place went to ABC Radio Sydney, down 0.7 to 8.0%, followed by KIIS, down 0.2 to 7.8%.
Fifth place went to Nova, up 0.5 to 7.5%.
Smooth had the biggest gain of the survey, and also up significantly was 2CH, rising one share point to 3.9%.
Triple M, WSFM and Classic FM suffered the biggest falls this survey.
2GB took out the top breakfast show position, followed by ABC Sydney then KIIS 1065.
Nova won 10-17s, triple j won 18-39s, smooth won 40-54s, 2GB won over 55s.
Melbourne
3AW remained firmly at the top of the Melbourne market, up 0.8 to 13.8% overall.
ABC Melbourne held second place with a rise of 0.5 to 10.3%.
Third position (and number one FM) was taken by smooth fm, up 0.5 to 9.9%.
Gold was in fourth spot, up 0.3 to 8.3%, followed closely by Fox, which fell 1.0 to 8.1%.
Talking Lifestyle 1278 had the biggest fall of the survey, with Fox and triple j also dropping significantly. SEN scored the biggest gain of the survey.
3AW won breakfast ahead of ABC Melbourne and Triple M.
Nova won 10-17s, Fox won 18-24s, Nova won 25-39s, Gold won 40-54s, 3AW won the over 55s.
Brisbane
With a lot of movement in the breakfast timeslot, Nova moved into top spot in Brisbane, up 2.8 to 13.8%, the biggest rise of the survey.
Second place went to Hit105, up 0.3 to 11.5%, followed closely by former market leader FM97.3 down 1.1 to 11.4%.
Triple M was in fourth place, up 0.2 to 10.8%.
ABC Brisbane was in fifth place, up 0.6 to 9.8%, the top AM position.
The other significant movement in the survey was triple j, down 2.2 to 6.4%.
The Talking Lifestyle format dropped 0.6 to 1.5%.
ABC Brisbane won the volatile breakfast timeslot, followed by a closely packed triumverate of stations Nova, Triple M and Hit. FM97.3 fwas fifth in the breakfast timeslot.
Adelaide
Mix continues to lead the market, up 0.5 to 12.5%.
ABC Adelaide was in second place, up 0.9 to 11.8%, followed by FIVEaa, up 0.3 to 11.6%.
Fourth placed Nova gained 0.3 to 10.6%.
Cruise was in fifth place with the biggest rise of the survey, gaining 1.4 share points to score 10.0%.
Triple J had the biggest drop, down 2.6 to 6.6%, usual for the station in survey 2 after the buzz of the Hottest 100 wears off.
ABC Adelaide won the breakfast timeslot ahead of FIVEaa and Mix.
Perth
Mix94.5 consolidated its top position, up 0.2 to 14.5%.
Second place was held by Nova, down 0.6 to 11.8%.
Hit had the biggest rise of the survey, up 1.4 share points to 10.8, moving into third position.
ABC Perth was bumped into fourth spot, losing 1.3 to 9.4% overall, followed by triple j, down 0.9 to 8.4%.
Breakfast was won by Mix, followed by ABC Perth and Nova