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Aggregate / network · RAJAR code 6419 · · Local

Headline figures · JUN 2026

Weekly reach
966k
29kvs prev. quarter
% reach
61.0%
2.0%vs prev. quarter
Total hours
11.1m
288kvs prev. quarter
Average hours
11.5
0.0vs prev. quarter
Market share
36.1%
0.9%vs prev. quarter

TSA population 1.59m · unweighted sample 1,856

Listening by daypart · JUN 2026

Monday–FridayShareReach
06.00-09.00
37.1%538k
09.00-12.00
37.0%601k
12.00-15.00
38.5%569k
15.00-18.00
41.4%570k
18.00-21.00
36.5%398k
21.00-24.00
23.2%140k
24.00-06.00
18.2%88k
06.00-12.00
37.0%726k
06.00-18.00
38.4%869k
06.00-24.00
37.6%900k
06.00-06.00
37.0%909k
SaturdayShareReach
06.00-09.00
31.4%135k
09.00-12.00
34.8%281k
12.00-15.00
34.5%235k
15.00-18.00
40.6%213k
18.00-21.00
37.0%149k
21.00-24.00
29.0%63k
24.00-06.00
16.0%25k
06.00-12.00
33.8%322k
06.00-18.00
35.5%477k
06.00-24.00
35.2%515k
06.00-06.00
34.3%522k
SundayShareReach
06.00-09.00
15.5%63k
09.00-12.00
31.7%220k
12.00-15.00
34.2%234k
15.00-18.00
37.2%182k
18.00-21.00
38.4%122k
21.00-24.00
20.5%34k
24.00-06.00
20.6%35k
06.00-12.00
26.9%236k
06.00-18.00
31.6%390k
06.00-24.00
31.9%417k
06.00-06.00
31.4%433k

Share of listening and weekly reach in each time band, all adults 15+. RAJAR aligns daypart boundaries to each station’s own schedule, so the bands are not comparable between stations.

Source: RAJAR — HITS RADIO NETWORK (NORTHERN IRELAND) (INC PARTNERS) TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)

Audience profile · JUN 2026

By ageReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ALL ADULTS 15+966k61.0%11.5100.0%
ADULTS 15-24143k61.0%8.014.8%
ADULTS 25-34149k64.0%9.515.4%
ADULTS 35-44184k71.0%10.219.0%
ADULTS 45-54183k75.0%15.119.0%
ADULTS 55-64149k59.0%12.215.5%
ADULTS 65-74127k51.0%14.213.2%
ADULTS 75+31k26.0%8.03.2%
ADULTS 15-34291k63.0%8.830.1%
ADULTS 15-44475k65.0%9.349.2%
MenReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ALL MEN 15+419k54.0%9.943.4%
MEN 15-2460k49.0%7.76.2%
MEN 25-3467k57.0%8.66.9%
MEN 35-4477k61.0%8.17.9%
MEN 45-5482k69.0%12.58.5%
MEN 55-6474k59.0%10.67.6%
MEN 65-7451k45.0%12.85.3%
MEN 75+10k17.0%3.21.0%
WomenReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ALL WOMEN 15+546k67.0%12.756.6%
WOMEN 15-2483k74.0%8.28.6%
WOMEN 25-3482k71.0%10.38.5%
WOMEN 35-44107k80.0%11.611.1%
WOMEN 45-54102k82.0%17.310.5%
WOMEN 55-6476k58.0%13.77.8%
WOMEN 65-7476k57.0%15.27.9%
WOMEN 75+21k34.0%10.32.2%
By social gradeReach% reachAvg hrs% of audience
ABC1 ADULTS457k61.0%10.447.4%
C2DE ADULTS508k61.0%12.552.6%
ABC1 MEN213k55.0%9.822.1%
ABC1 WOMEN244k67.0%10.925.3%
C2DE MEN206k53.0%10.021.3%
C2DE WOMEN302k67.0%14.231.3%

Source: RAJAR — HITS RADIO NETWORK (NORTHERN IRELAND) (INC PARTNERS) TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)

Stations in this survey area · JUN 2026

StationReach% reachTotal hoursAvg hrsShare
ALL RADIO1.48m93.0%30.7m20.8100.0%
ANY COMMER CIAL1.27m80.0%19.2m15.162.6%
HITS NTWRK (N IRE LAND) (INC PTNERS)966k61.0%11.1m11.536.1%
ANY BBC754k47.0%9.5m12.731.1%
OTHER BBC LOCAL417k26.0%4.0m9.613.1%
OTHER STATION218k14.0%1.9m8.96.3%
BBC RADIO 2208k13.0%1.6m7.65.1%
BBC RADIO 5 LIVE174k11.0%1.2m6.63.8%
OTHER LOCAL COMM.174k11.0%1.8m10.35.9%
BBC RADIO 4159k10.0%1.4m9.04.6%
OTHER NATION AL COMMER CIAL153k10.0%624k4.12.0%
BBC RADIO 1139k9.0%470k3.41.5%
CLASSIC FM111k7.0%755k6.82.5%
TALK SPORT80k5.0%298k3.71.0%
GREAT- EST HITS RADIO68k4.0%546k8.01.8%
LBC BRAND (UK)67k4.0%268k4.00.9%
HEART 80S58k4.0%153k2.70.5%
HEART NET WORK (UK)56k4.0%128k2.30.4%
KISS TORY52k3.0%249k4.80.8%
SMOOTH RADIO NET WORK (UK)51k3.0%250k4.90.8%
MAGIC48k3.0%244k5.10.8%
CAPITAL NET WORK (UK)46k3.0%123k2.70.4%
KISS40k3.0%99k2.50.3%
BBC RADIO 337k2.0%313k8.51.0%
RADIO X NET WORK (UK)35k2.0%294k8.41.0%
ABSO LUTE 80S35k2.0%59k1.70.2%
BBC 6 MUSIC32k2.0%249k7.80.8%
HITS RADIO31k2.0%37k1.20.1%
PLANET ROCK31k2.0%383k12.41.2%
ABSO LUTE RADIO 90S28k2.0%80k2.90.3%
GOLD RADIO UK26k2.0%59k2.30.2%
ABSO LUTE RADIO26k2.0%168k6.40.5%
CAPITAL DANCE25k2.0%126k5.10.4%
HEART 90S25k2.0%65k2.60.2%
ABSO LUTE CLASSIC ROCK24k2.0%99k4.10.3%
HEART DANCE24k1.0%81k3.40.3%
VIRGIN RADIO24k2.0%279k11.50.9%
HEART 70S22k1.0%84k3.80.3%
GB NEWS RADIO21k1.0%92k4.40.3%
BBC RADIO 5 SPORTS EXTRA20k1.0%27k1.40.1%
BBC RADIO 4 EXTRA19k1.0%59k3.10.2%
KER RANG!19k1.0%174k9.10.6%
BBC WORLD SERVICE17k1.0%37k2.10.1%
HITS RADIO PRIDE16k1.0%11k0.7
TALK16k1.0%75k4.60.2%
MELLOW MAGIC15k1.0%44k3.00.1%
BBC RADIO 1XTRA14k1.0%45k3.20.1%
CAPITAL XTRA (UK)13k1.0%18k1.30.1%
ABSO LUTE RADIO COUN TRY13k1.0%63k4.80.2%
TALK SPORT211k1.0%16k1.40.1%
TIMES RADIO11k1.0%98k8.50.3%
HEAT10k1.0%6,0000.6
SMOOTH RELAX10k1.0%15k1.5
VIRGIN RADIO CHILLED10k1.0%9,0000.9
ABSO LUTE RADIO 70S8,0006,0000.7
KISS TORY R&B8,00021k2.60.1%
ABSO LUTE RADIO 10S6,0004,0000.6
HITS RADIO CHILLED6,0005,0000.8
VIRGIN RADIO LE- GENDS6,00011k1.8
BBC ASIAN NET WORK5,00018k3.30.1%
BOOM RADIO5,00049k9.50.2%
KISS XTRA5,0008,0001.7
SMOOTH COUN TRY5,0006,0001.1
ABSO LUTE RADIO 00S4,00033k8.40.1%
VIRGIN RADIO 80S4,0003,0000.7
CAPITAL CHILL3,0003,0000.9
MAGIC SOUL3,0002,0000.7
NATION 80S3,0002,0000.7
MAGIC CLASSIC AL2,00052k23.70.2%
SMOOTH CHILL2,0003,0001.3
CAPITAL XTRA RELOAD ED1,0001,0000.6
JAZZ FM1,0000.5
RADIO X CLASSIC ROCK1,0002,0002.5
BLOOM BERG RADIO00.0%00.00.0%

Every station RAJAR reports within this station’s Total Survey Area (RAJAR Table 7). means no estimate was published.

Source: RAJAR — HITS RADIO NETWORK (NORTHERN IRELAND) (INC PARTNERS) TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)

Weekly reach over time

Weekly reach ('000s) for HITS RADIO NETWORK (NORTHERN IRELAND) (INC PARTNERS)875k900k925k950k975k956k966kSEP 2024MAR 2025SEP 2025MAR 2026JUN 2026
Weekly reach ('000s) for HITS RADIO NETWORK (NORTHERN IRELAND) (INC PARTNERS). SEP 2024: 956k; DEC 2024: 954k; MAR 2025: 930k; JUN 2025: 901k; SEP 2025: 882k; DEC 2025: 904k; MAR 2026: 937k; JUN 2026: 966k

Weekly reach ('000s) · Source: RAJAR — HITS RADIO NETWORK (NORTHERN IRELAND) (INC PARTNERS) TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)

Total hours over time

Total hours ('000s) for HITS RADIO NETWORK (NORTHERN IRELAND) (INC PARTNERS)10.0m10.5m11.0m11.5m11.3m11.1mSEP 2024MAR 2025SEP 2025MAR 2026JUN 2026
Total hours ('000s) for HITS RADIO NETWORK (NORTHERN IRELAND) (INC PARTNERS). SEP 2024: 11.3m; DEC 2024: 11.5m; MAR 2025: 11.5m; JUN 2025: 11.6m; SEP 2025: 11.0m; DEC 2025: 10.5m; MAR 2026: 10.8m; JUN 2026: 11.1m

Total hours ('000s) · Source: RAJAR — HITS RADIO NETWORK (NORTHERN IRELAND) (INC PARTNERS) TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)

Market share over time

Market share (% of all-radio hours within TSA) for HITS RADIO NETWORK (NORTHERN IRELAND) (INC PARTNERS)34.0%36.0%38.0%40.0%35.9%36.1%SEP 2024MAR 2025SEP 2025MAR 2026JUN 2026
Market share (% of all-radio hours within TSA) for HITS RADIO NETWORK (NORTHERN IRELAND) (INC PARTNERS). SEP 2024: 35.9%; DEC 2024: 36.8%; MAR 2025: 38.4%; JUN 2025: 39.5%; SEP 2025: 38.7%; DEC 2025: 35.5%; MAR 2026: 35.2%; JUN 2026: 36.1%

Market share (% of all-radio hours within TSA) · Source: RAJAR — HITS RADIO NETWORK (NORTHERN IRELAND) (INC PARTNERS) TSA, JUN 2026 (H) · WEEKS 01 2026 - 25 2026 (5th JANUARY '26 - 28th JUNE '26)