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376,000 reasons to be happy: Newstalk is Ireland's fastest-growing radio station

The latest JNLR listenership figures show Newstalk now reaches a record 376,000 listeners daily m...
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17.24 6 Nov 2014


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376,000 reasons to be happy: N...

376,000 reasons to be happy: Newstalk is Ireland's fastest-growing radio station

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17.24 6 Nov 2014


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The latest JNLR listenership figures show Newstalk now reaches a record 376,000 listeners daily meaning it continues to be Ireland's fastest-growing radio station.

Newstalk Breakfast has 153,000 listeners a day which is an increase of 32,000 listeners year on year, while after twelve months on air, The Pat Kenny Show has 143,000 listeners daily - an increase of 9,000 listeners since the last figures were released.

Moncrieff now has 114,000 listeners daily, an increase of 4,000 year on year, and Lunchtime has 75,000 listeners per day - an increase of 10,000 in the same period.

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Off The Ball presented by Ger Gilroy, Joe Molloy and team continues to strengthen its audience with 49,000 listeners daily – an increase of 9,000 year on year.

On weekends, The Sunday Show presented by Shane Coleman has 56,000 listeners weekly - an increase of 12,000 book on book.

Commenting on the latest JNLR figures, Gerard Whelan, Newstalk CEO, said: “We are delighted with today’s JNLR results as they reinforce our position as Ireland’s fastest growing national radio station.

"We’ve seen listener growth across the station, in particular Breakfast with Chris Donoghue and Ivan Yates, as well as The Pat Kenny Show continue on an upward trajectory," he added.

“The impact of our increasing investment in digital is also now showing through a higher level of on-line audience participation in our on- air programming. Currently 672,000 people nationwide are listening every week, with this momentum behind us we’re already looking forward to the next twelve months.”


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