RAJAR Bulletin 124 (Q3 2021) - Including changes made to Stations during the period when no data collection occurred (Q2 2020-Q1 2021)
Issued: October 27th 2021
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Data for the period ended March 19th 2021 will be released as follows:
Results to stations 10.30 a.m. Wednesday October 27th 2021 N.B. Publication of results is embargoed until 00.01 a.m. Thursday October 28th 2021
New station / group report
Station / Group name Survey Period Hits Radio Brand (South West) H Pulse 1 H Hits Radio Brand (West Yorkshire) H Greatest Hits Network (Lancashire) H Greatest Radio Network (Manchester) H Greatest Hits Radio Network (West Yorkshire) H Greatest Hits Radio Network (South Yorkshire) H Greatest Hits Radio Network (London & South East) H Hits Radio Brand (East Midlands) H Hits Radio Brand (Black Country & Shropshire) H Greatest Hits Network (Anglia) H Greatest Hits Network (Norfolk) H Hits Radio Brand (South of England) H Hits Radio Brand (Cornwall) H Hits Radio Brand (West) H Greatest Hits Radio (Lincolnshire, Grimsby, Stamford & Rutland) H Greatest Hits Radio (East Midlands) H Hits Radio Brand (Bristol & Bath) H Greatest Hits Radio (Manchester & Oldham) H Greatest Hits Network (Devon) Y Boom Radio Q Times Radio Q Magic at the Musicals Q Greatest Hits Radio (London) Q Union Jack Rock Q Absolute Radio 10s Q Capital Dance Q Capital Mid Counties - South H Stations / Groups name changes
From To Capital Mid Counties - South East Staffs (surveyed as Touch FM Staffs) Capital Mid Counties - South East Staffs (was Touch FM Staffs) Lincs FM Group Former Lincs FM Group Stations Total UKRD Former UKRD Stations Capital Mid Counties - Rugby (surveyed as Rugby FM) Capital Mid Counties - Rugby (was Rugby FM) Lincs FM Group Yorkshire Former Lincs FM Group Yorkshire Capital Mid Counties - Coventry (surveyed as 96.2 Touch FM - Coventry) Capital Mid Counties - Coventry (was 96.2 Touch FM Coventry) Capital Mid Counties - North Oxfordshire (surveyed as 107.6 Banbury Sound) Capital Mid Counties - North Oxfordshire (was 107.6 Banbury Sound) Total Celador Radio Former Celador Stations Wave FM Total Wave FM Signal Group Former Signal Group Stations Greatest Hits Radio (W.Yorks) Greatest Hits Radio (Leeds & West Yorkshire) Radio Wave 96.5 FM Greatest Hits Radio (Blackpool) surveyed as Radio Wave 96.5 FM The Beach Greatest Hits Radio (Great Yarmouth) surveyed as The Beach Greatest Hits Radio (L'pool N-West & N.Wales) Greatest Hits Radio (Liverpool) Bauer Northern Ireland Hits Radio Brand (Northern Ireland) Greatest Hits Radio (Cov & Warks) Greatest Hits Radio (Coventry & Warwickshire) Free Radio FM (Cov & Warks) Free Radio Coventry and Warwickshire Greatest Hits Radio (S Yorks) Greatest Hits Radio (South Yorkshire) Greatest Hits Radio (E Yorks & N Lincs) Greatest Hits Radio (East Yorkshire & North Lincolnshire) KL.FM 96.7/td> Greatest Hits Radio (West Norfolk) surveyed as KL.FM 96.7 Minster FM Greatest Hits Radio (York & North Yorkshire) surveyed as Minster FM Mix 96 Greatest Hits Radio (Bucks, Beds & Herts) surveyed as Mix 96 Signal One & Signal Two Hits Radio Brand (Staffordshire) Signal Two Greatest Hits Radio (Staffordshire & Cheshire) surveyed as Signal Two Spirit FM Greatest Hits Radio (West Sussex) surveyed as Spirit FM 97.2 Stray FM Greatest Hits Radio (Harrogate & Yorkshire Dales) surveyed as 97.2 Stray FM Swansea Sound - 1170 MW Greatest Hits Radio (South Wales) surveyed as Swansea Sound - 1170 MW Wessex FM Greatest Hits Radio (Dorset) surveyed as Wessex FM 102.4 Wish FM Greatest Hits Radio (Wigan & St Helens) surveyed as 102.4 Wish FM Signal 107 Greatest Hits Radio (Black Country & Shropshire) surveyed as Signal 107 Spire FM Greatest Hits Radio (Salisbury) surveyed as Spire FM Greatest Hits Radio (North East) Greatest Hits Radio (Tyne & Wear) Eagle Radio Greatest Hits Radio (Surrey & East Hampshire) surveyed as Eagle Radio Dream 100 Greatest Hits Radio (Essex) surveyed as Dream 100 Trax FM Greatest Hits Radio (Doncaster) surveyed as Trax FM Peak 107 FM Greatest Hits Radio (North Derbyshire) surveyed as Peak 107 FM 107.2 Wire FM Greatest Hits Radio (Warrington) surveyed as 107.2 Wire FM 107.4 Tower FM Greatest Hits Radio (Bolton) surveyed as 107.4 Tower FM Pulse 2 Greatest Hits Radio (Bradford & West Yorkshire) surveyed as Pulse 2 Total Wave SWN Hits Radio Brand (Swansea) Ridings FM Greatest Hits Radio (Wakefield) surveyed as Ridings FM The Breeze (West Country) Greatest Hits Radio (Bristol & Bath) surveyed as The Breeze (West Country) Hits Radio Brand (S Yorks) Hits Radio Brand (South Yorkshire) Lincs FM (inc Compass FM & Rutland Radio) Hits Radio Brand (Lincolnshire) Dearn FM Greatest Hits Radio (Barnsley) surveyed as Dearne FM North Norfolk Radio Greatest Hits Radio (North Norfolk) surveyed as North Norfolk Radio Radio Norwich Greatest Hits Radio (Norwich) surveyed as Radio Norwich Town 102 Greatest Hits Radio (Ipswich) surveyed as Town 102 Rother FM Greatest Hits Radio (Rotherham) surveyed as Rother FM Sam FM (South Coast) Greatest Hits Radio (South Coast) surveyed as Sam FM (South Coast) Yorkshire Coast Radio Greatest Hits Radio (Yorkshire Coast) surveyed as Yorkshire Coast Radio The Breeze South Devon Greatest Hits Radio (Devon) surveyed as The Breeze South Devon KCFM Greatest Hits Radio (Hull and East Yorkshire) surveyed as KCFM The Breeze (South West) Greatest Hits Radio (Somerset) surveyed as The Breeze (South West) Hits Radio Brand (L'Pool N-West & N Wales) Hits Radio Brand (Liverpool) Free Radio FM (West Midlands) Free Radio (West Midlands) The Breeze (Solent) Hits Radio (South Coast) surveyed as The Breeze (Solent) Free Radio Wolverhampton Black Country & Shropshire Free Radio (Black Country & Shropshire) Free Radio FM (Herefordshire & Worcestershire) Free Radio (Herefordshire & Worcestershire) SAMfm Swindon Greatest Hits Radio (Swindon) surveyed as SAMfm Swindon The Breeze (Cheltenham and Gloucester) Greatest Hits Radio (Gloucestershire) surveyed as The Breeze (Cheltenham and Gloucester) Wave FM Pure Radio (was Wave FM)( Greatest Hits Radio (Heref & Worcs) Greatest Hits Radio (Herefordshire & Worcestershire) The Breeze (Berkshire & North Hampshire) Greatest Hits Radio (Berkshire & North Hampshire) surveyed as The Breeze (Berkshire & North Hampshire) Pirate 80s Greatest Hits Radio (Cornwall) surveyed as Pirate 80s Pulse 1 (Leeds) surveyed as Radio Aire Pulse 1 (Leeds) was Radio Aire Greatest Hits Radio (Blackpool) surveyed as Radio Wave 96.5 FM Greatest Hits Radio (Blackpool) was Radio Wave 96.5 FM Greatest Hits Radio (Great Yarmouth) surveyed as The Beach Greatest Hits Radio (Great Yarmouth) was The Beach Greatest Hits Radio (West Norfolk) surveyed as KL.FM 96.7 Greatest Hits Radio (West Norfolk) was KL.FM 96.7 Greatest Hits Radio (York & North Yorkshire) surveyed as Minster FM Greatest Hits Radio (York & North Yorkshire) was Minster FM Greatest Hits Radio (Bucks Beds & Herts) surveyed as Mix 96 Greatest Hits Radio (Bucks Beds & Herts) was Mix 96 Greatest Hits Radio (Staffordshire & Cheshire) surveyed as Signal Two Greatest Hits Radio (Staffordshire & Cheshire) was Signal Two Greatest Hits Radio (West Sussex) surveyed as Spirit FM Greatest Hits Radio (West Sussex) was Spirit FM Greatest Hits Radio (Harrogate & Yorkshire Dales) surveyed as 97.2 Stray FM Greatest Hits Radio (Harrogate & Yorkshire Dales) was 97.2 Stray FM Greatest Hits Radio (South Wales) surveyed as Swansea Sound - 1170 MW Greatest Hits Radio (South Wales) was Swansea Sound - 1170 MW Greatest Hits Radio (Dorset) surveyed as Wessex FM Greatest Hits Radio (Dorset) was Wessex FM Greatest Hits Radio (Wigan & St Helens) surveyed as 102.4 Wish FM Greatest Hits Radio (Wigan & St Helens) was 102.4 Wish FM Greatest Hits Radio (Black Country & Shropshire) surveyed as Signal 107 Greatest Hits Radio (Black Country & Shropshire) was Signal 107 Greatest Hits Radio (Salisbury) surveyed as Spire FM Greatest Hits Radio (Salisbury) was Spire FM Greatest Hits Radio (Surrey & East Hampshire) surveyed as Eagle Radio Greatest Hits Radio (Surrey & East Hampshire) was Eagle Radio Greatest Hits Radio (Essex) surveyed as Dream 100 Greatest Hits Radio (Essex) was Dream 100 Greatest Hits Radio (Stamford & Rutland) surveyed as Rutland Radio Greatest Hits Radio (Stamford & Rutland) was Rutland Radio Greatest Hits Radio (Doncaster) surveyed as Trax FM Greatest Hits Radio (Doncaster) was Trax FM Greatest Hits Radio (North Derbyshire) surveyed as Peak 107 FM Greatest Hits Radio (North Derbyshire) was Peak 107 FM Greatest Hits Radio (Warrington) surveyed as 107.2 Wire FM Greatest Hits Radio (Warrington) was 107.2 Wire FM Greatest Hits Radio (Bolton) surveyed as 107.4 Tower FM Greatest Hits Radio (Bolton) was 107.4 Tower FM Greatest Hits Radio (Bradford & West Yorkshire) surveyed as Pulse 2 Greatest Hits Radio (Bradford & West Yorkshire) was Pulse 2 Greatest Hits Radio (Wakefield) surveyed as Ridings FM Greatest Hits Radio (Wakefield) was Ridings FM Greatest Hits Radio (Bristol & Bath) surveyed as The Breeze (West Country) Greatest Hits Radio (Bristol & Bath) was The Breeze (West Country) Greatest Hits Radio (Grimsby) surveyed as Compass FM Greatest Hits Radio (Grimsby) was Compass FM Greatest Hits Radio (Barnsley) surveyed as Dearne FM Greatest Hits Radio (Barnsley) was Dearne FM Greatest Hits Radio (North Norfolk) surveyed as North Norfolk Radio Greatest Hits Radio (North Norfolk) was North Norfolk Radio Greatest Hits Radio (Norwich) surveyed as Radio Norwich Greatest Hits Radio (Norwich) was Radio Norwich Greatest Hits Radio (Ipswich) surveyed as Town 102 Greatest Hits Radio (Ipswich) was Town 102 Greatest Hits Radio (Rotherham) surveyed as Rother FM Greatest Hits Radio (Rotherham) was Rother FM Greatest Hits Radio (South Coast) surveyed as Sam FM (South Coast) Greatest Hits Radio (South Coast) was Sam FM (South Coast) Greatest Hits Radio (Yorkshire Coast) surveyed as Yorkshire Coast Radio Greatest Hits Radio (Yorkshire Coast) was Yorkshire Coast Radio Greatest Hits Radio (Devon) surveyed as The Breeze South Devon Greatest Hits Radio (Devon) was The Breeze South Devon Greatest Hits Radio (Hull and East Yorkshire) surveyed as KCFM Greatest Hits Radio (Hull and East Yorkshire) was KCFM Greatest Hits Radio (Somerset) surveyed as The Breeze (South West) Greatest Hits Radio (Somerset) was The Breeze (South West) Hits Radio (South Coast) surveyed as The Breeze (Solent) Hits Radio (South Coast) was The Breeze (Solent) Radio Plymouth Greatest Hits Radio (Plymouth) surveyed as Radio Plymouth Greatest Hits Radio (Swindon) surveyed as SAMfm Swindon Greatest Hits Radio (Swindon) was SAMfm Swindon Greatest Hits Radio (Gloucestershire) surveyed as The Breeze (Cheltenham and Gloucester) Greatest Hits Radio (Gloucestershire) was The Breeze (Cheltenham and Gloucester) Nation Radio London Nation Radio UK Greatest Hits Radio (Berkshire & North Hampshire) surveyed as The Breeze (Berkshire & North Hampshire) Greatest Hits Radio (Berkshire & North Hampshire) was The Breeze (Berkshire & North Hampshire) Greatest Hits Radio (Cornwall) surveyed as Pirate 80s Greatest Hits Radio (Cornwall) was Pirate 80s Hits Radio (Suffolk) surveyed as Town 102 Hits Radio (Suffolk) was Town 102 Greatest Hits Radio (Plymouth) surveyed as Radio Plymouth Greatest Hits Radio (Plymouth) was Radio Plymouth Country Hits Radio Absolute Radio Country surveyed as Country Hits Radio Greatest Hits Radio (Ipswich) surveyed as Ipswich 102 Greatest Hits Radio (Ipswich) was Ipswich 102 Total Wireless Group Total Wireless Capital Mid Counties - South East Staffs (was Touch FM Staffs) Capital Mid Counties - North Fire Radio Hits Radio (Bournemouth & Poole) (was Fire Radio) JACK 2 Hits Oxfordshire JACK 2 Hits SAMfm Hits Radio (Bristol & South West) (was SAMfm) 1035 Dilse Radio Lyca Gold (surveyed as 1035 Dilse Radio) JACK 3 JACK 3 Chill JACK Radio Union Jack Dance (was JACK Radio) Absolute Radio Country surveyed as Country Hits Radio Absolute Radio Country was Country Hits Radio BBC Coventry and Warwickshire BBC CWR Reporting period changes
Station / Group name From To Heart Four Counties - 96.6 FM Hertfordshire Y H LBC News (UK) Q H Reports no longer required
Station / Group name All Signal Radio Staffs/Cheshire Total Pulse Total Wave Wave FM (Perth) Wave FM (Dundee) Pulse 1 (was The Pulse/Pulse 2 Radio Aire Former Lincs FM Group Stations 102.4 Wish/107.2 Wire/107.4 Tower FM Pulse 1 (was The Pulse) Hits Radio Brand (W Yorks) Hits Radio Brand (E Yorks and N Lincs) Former UKRD Stations Former Lincs FM Group Yorkshire Hits Radio Network (Midlands) Former Celador Stations Former Signal Group Stations Total Signal Revolution 96.2 Greatest Hits Radio (Manchester) Greatest Hits Radio (East Yorkshire & North Lincolnshire) Capital Mid Counties - Rugby (was Rugby FM) Capital Mid Counties - Coventry (was 96.2 Touch FM - Coventry) Capital Mid Counties - Warwickshire (was 102 Touch FM - Warks Worcs Cotswolds) Capital Mid Counties - North Oxfordshire (was 107.6 Banbury Sound) Absolute Radio (London) Radio City Talk Smooth Extra Heart Extra Smooth Radio East Midlands Signal 80s Pulse 80s Wave 80s Love Sport London Radio Exe DAB Total Radio Exe Eagel 80s TSA Changes
Station name From To Q Radio 1,217,873 1,528,238 Greatest Hits Network (England) 25,953,073 25,907,693 Hits Radio Brand (South West) 3,075,612 3,317,977 Greatest Hits Network (Anglia) 1,379,407 1,091,662 Heart Four Counties - 96.6FM Hertfordshire 368,079 723,184 Pure Radio (was Wave FM) 233,068 214,400 BBC Radio Bristol 934,301 929,288 BBC Radio Cambridgeshire 759,826 850,269 BBC CWR 740,639 838,776 BBC Radio Cumbria 404,488 422,136 BBC Essex 1,347,104 1,427,938 BBC Radio Gloucestershire 515,518 519,752 BBC Radio Kent 1,526,148 1,708,594 BBC Radio Leeds 1,667,475 1,708,594 BBC Radio Leicester 881,756 870,675 BBC Radio Newcastle 1,466,898 1,488,236 BBC Radio Norfolk 805,426 905,580 BBC Radio Northampton 511,203 541,039 BBC Radio Nottingham 831,673 1,102,654 BBC Radio Stoke 625,816 699,429 BBC Radio Suffolk 552,157 623,460 BBC Radio Wiltshire/Swindon 595,701 599,956 BBC Radio Berkshire 845,423 934,827 Total BBC Radio Solent 1,827,502 1,895,531