The results are in for DAB+ survey 8 for 2017.
Melbourne digital audiences took to Nova Entertainment’s digital station Coles Radio, up 19 points to 73% for this survey.
MMM Classic Rock took a hit, dropping 20%, while Aussie came in third behind Double J.
Coles Radio also gained ground in Sydney – up 7% – while ABC Jazz retained top spot despite taking a big hit of -22.
MMM Greatest Hits came in second just ahead of Double J which saw the biggest gains of the survey, up 18%.
Buddha Hits Radio tied with Smooth for the number one spot in Perth, with ABC Jazz and Grandstand each gaining 3 percentage points.
Adelaide’s three top-rated digital stations for survey 8 all recorded losses, with Oldskool Hits Radio on top (-2), Buddha Hits Radio coming in second (-5), and 90s iHeartRadio at third(-6). ABC Grandstand doubled its numbers, up 7 percentage points to 14%.
Just pipping Double J, Coles Radio took out the top spot in Brisbane, with Triple M Classic Rock coming in third on 25, and ABC Grandstand not far off on 24%.
The DAB+ summary report shows the cumulative audience for digital only stations, which is the total number of different (unique) people who listen to a DAB+ only radio station in that market for at least eight minutes (one quarter-hour), in a defined period.
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