More listeners, listening for longer

Jersey's Channel 103 has delivered the highest reach percentage of any radio station in the British Isles, according to the latest RAJAR results.

• Jersey’s Channel 103 gains 3,000 listeners year-on-year to deliver 60% weekly reach – highest in the British Isles
• The market share of 33.3% is the second biggest in the British Isles

Jersey’s Channel 103 now has an incredible six in ten of the island’s adult population tuning in every week, strengthening its position as the British Isles’ most listened-to radio station by percentage reach, according to the latest RAJAR figures released today. Channel 103 has grown its weekly audience year on year and quarter on quarter by 3,000 listeners to 53,200.

The new figures also show that sister station 104.7 Island FM in Guernsey continues to be the number one station in the bailiwick and delivers the highest market share (35.9%) of any radio station in the British Isles.

Tindle’s combined Channel Islands listenership is now 81,000 and total hours of 851,000 meaning that 57% of the Channel Islands’ adult population listens to a Tindle station every
week.

Station Director James Keen says: “It’s a fantastic start to 2020 and is proof that the dedicated teams in Jersey and Guernsey really know what makes the islands tick.”