ORIGINAL 106 TAYSIDE
YLocal / regional · RAJAR code 6528 · Yearly — 12-month rolling sample · Local
Part of: TOTAL ORIGINAL 106
Headline figures · MAR 2026
TSA population 149k · unweighted sample 571
Weekly reach over time
All adults 15+, ’000s
Source: RAJAR — ORIGINAL 106 TAYSIDE TSA, MAR 2026 (Y) · WEEKS 14 2025 - 13 2026 (31st MARCH '25 - 5th APRIL '26)
Total hours over time
All adults 15+, ’000s of hours
Source: RAJAR — ORIGINAL 106 TAYSIDE TSA, MAR 2026 (Y) · WEEKS 14 2025 - 13 2026 (31st MARCH '25 - 5th APRIL '26)
Market share over time
Share of all-radio hours within the station’s TSA
Source: RAJAR — ORIGINAL 106 TAYSIDE TSA, MAR 2026 (Y) · WEEKS 14 2025 - 13 2026 (31st MARCH '25 - 5th APRIL '26)
Audience profile · MAR 2026
| By age | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL ADULTS 15+ | 5,500 | 4.0% | 3.6 | 100.0% |
| ADULTS 15-24 | — | — | — | — |
| ADULTS 25-34 | 100 | 0.0% | 2.8 | 1.6% |
| ADULTS 35-44 | 1,100 | 5.0% | 4.3 | 19.7% |
| ADULTS 45-54 | 1,700 | 9.0% | 5.5 | 30.1% |
| ADULTS 55-64 | 700 | 3.0% | 2.0 | 13.1% |
| ADULTS 65-74 | 1,500 | 7.0% | 2.6 | 26.5% |
| ADULTS 75+ | 500 | 4.0% | 1.6 | 8.9% |
| ADULTS 15-34 | 100 | 0.0% | 2.8 | 1.6% |
| ADULTS 15-44 | 1,200 | 2.0% | 4.2 | 21.3% |
| Men | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL MEN 15+ | 2,200 | 3.0% | 3.4 | 39.9% |
| MEN 15-24 | — | — | — | — |
| MEN 25-34 | — | — | — | — |
| MEN 35-44 | 700 | 6.0% | 5.1 | 13.2% |
| MEN 45-54 | 600 | 6.0% | 2.9 | 10.2% |
| MEN 55-64 | 400 | 4.0% | 3.3 | 7.0% |
| MEN 65-74 | 100 | 1.0% | 0.5 | 2.0% |
| MEN 75+ | 400 | 8.0% | 1.9 | 7.4% |
| Women | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL WOMEN 15+ | 3,300 | 4.0% | 3.8 | 60.1% |
| WOMEN 15-24 | — | — | — | — |
| WOMEN 25-34 | 100 | 1.0% | 2.8 | 1.6% |
| WOMEN 35-44 | 400 | 3.0% | 2.9 | 6.5% |
| WOMEN 45-54 | 1,100 | 12.0% | 6.8 | 19.9% |
| WOMEN 55-64 | 300 | 3.0% | 0.5 | 6.1% |
| WOMEN 65-74 | 1,400 | 12.0% | 2.8 | 24.5% |
| WOMEN 75+ | 100 | 1.0% | 0.3 | 1.5% |
| By social grade | Reach | % reach | Avg hrs | % of audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC1 ADULTS | 2,300 | 3.0% | 2.8 | 41.9% |
| C2DE ADULTS | 3,200 | 5.0% | 4.2 | 58.1% |
| ABC1 MEN | 1,700 | 4.0% | 3.5 | 30.5% |
| ABC1 WOMEN | 600 | 2.0% | 1.1 | 11.4% |
| C2DE MEN | 500 | 2.0% | 3.0 | 9.3% |
| C2DE WOMEN | 2,700 | 7.0% | 4.5 | 48.7% |
Reach, % reach and average hours per demographic. “% of audience” is the demographic’s share of the station’s total weekly reach.
Source: RAJAR — ORIGINAL 106 TAYSIDE TSA, MAR 2026 (Y) · WEEKS 14 2025 - 13 2026 (31st MARCH '25 - 5th APRIL '26)
Listening by daypart · MAR 2026
| Monday–Friday | Share | Reach |
|---|---|---|
06.00-10.00 | 1.4% | 2,500 |
10.00-14.00 | 0.7% | 2,900 |
14.00-16.00 | 0.9% | 2,100 |
16.00-18.00 | 2.1% | 1,800 |
20.00-24.00 | 0.1% | 100 |
24.00-06.00 | 0.2% | 100 |
| Saturday | Share | Reach |
|---|---|---|
06.00-09.00 | — | — |
09.00-13.00 | 0.3% | 500 |
13.00-17.00 | 1.3% | 600 |
17.00-21.00 | 0.7% | 200 |
21.00-24.00 | — | — |
24.00-06.00 | — | — |
| Sunday | Share | Reach |
|---|---|---|
06.00-09.00 | 0.2% | 100 |
09.00-13.00 | 0.6% | 400 |
13.00-17.00 | 1.1% | 500 |
17.00-21.00 | 0.4% | 200 |
21.00-24.00 | — | — |
24.00-06.00 | — | — |
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 — ORIGINAL 106 TAYSIDE TSA, MAR 2026 (Y) · WEEKS 14 2025 - 13 2026 (31st MARCH '25 - 5th APRIL '26)
Stations in this survey area · MAR 2026
| Station | Reach | % reach | Hours | Avg hrs | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAY FM | 50k | 34.0% | 401k | 8.0 | 17.9% |
| BBC RADIO 2 | 22k | 15.0% | 279k | 12.6 | 12.4% |
| BBC RADIO 1 | 16k | 10.0% | 82k | 5.3 | 3.7% |
| CLASSIC FM | 9,200 | 6.0% | 42k | 4.5 | 1.8% |
| GREATEST HITS RADIO (TAYSIDE & FIFE) | 9,100 | 6.0% | 70k | 7.7 | 3.1% |
| GOLD RADIO UK | 7,800 | 5.0% | 52k | 6.7 | 2.3% |
| BBC RADIO 4 | 7,700 | 5.0% | 78k | 10.1 | 3.5% |
| BBC 6 MUSIC | 7,100 | 5.0% | 115k | 16.2 | 5.1% |
| HEART 80S | 6,700 | 4.0% | 36k | 5.3 | 1.6% |
| ABSOLUTE RADIO | 6,200 | 4.0% | 40k | 6.5 | 1.8% |
| ORIGINAL 106 TAYSIDE this station | 5,500 | 4.0% | 20k | 3.6 | 0.9% |
| TALKSPORT | 5,300 | 4.0% | 28k | 5.3 | 1.2% |
| BBC RADIO 5 LIVE | 5,100 | 3.0% | 45k | 8.8 | 2.0% |
| ABSOLUTE 80S | 4,900 | 3.0% | 82k | 16.9 | 3.7% |
| KISSTORY | 4,900 | 3.0% | 18k | 3.7 | 0.8% |
| MAGIC | 4,900 | 3.0% | 28k | 5.7 | 1.2% |
| VIRGIN RADIO | 4,500 | 3.0% | 26k | 5.6 | 1.1% |
| MELLOW MAGIC | 4,400 | 3.0% | 44k | 10.1 | 2.0% |
| PLANET ROCK | 4,300 | 3.0% | 31k | 7.2 | 1.4% |
| ABSOLUTE CLASSIC ROCK | 4,100 | 3.0% | 15k | 3.8 | 0.7% |
| HITS RADIO | 4,000 | 3.0% | 8,800 | 2.2 | 0.4% |
| KISS | 4,000 | 3.0% | 7,700 | 1.9 | 0.3% |
| CAPITAL DANCE | 3,600 | 2.0% | 59k | 16.3 | 2.6% |
| HEART 90S | 3,500 | 2.0% | 5,900 | 1.7 | 0.3% |
| ABSOLUTE RADIO 90S | 3,300 | 2.0% | 10k | 3.1 | 0.5% |
| MAGIC SOUL | 3,200 | 2.0% | 13k | 4.0 | 0.6% |
| ABSOLUTE RADIO 70S | 3,000 | 2.0% | 4,500 | 1.5 | 0.2% |
| ABSOLUTE RADIO COUNTRY | 3,000 | 2.0% | 9,600 | 3.2 | 0.4% |
| HEART 70S | 2,700 | 2.0% | 34k | 12.7 | 1.5% |
| HEART DANCE | 2,500 | 2.0% | 11k | 4.6 | 0.5% |
| BBC WORLD SERVICE | 2,100 | 1.0% | 33k | 15.5 | 1.5% |
| KERRANG! | 2,100 | 1.0% | 13k | 6.4 | 0.6% |
| VIRGIN RADIO CHILLED | 2,100 | 1.0% | 9,100 | 4.4 | 0.4% |
| JAZZ FM | 1,900 | 1.0% | 2,200 | 1.1 | 0.1% |
| CAPITAL XTRA (UK) | 1,700 | 1.0% | 3,800 | 2.2 | 0.2% |
| BBC RADIO 1XTRA | 1,600 | 1.0% | 1,500 | 1.0 | 0.1% |
| RADIO X CLASSIC ROCK | 1,600 | 1.0% | 38k | 23.9 | 1.7% |
| TIMES RADIO | 1,600 | 1.0% | 8,100 | 5.2 | 0.4% |
| BOOM RADIO | 1,500 | 1.0% | 19k | 12.0 | 0.8% |
| VIRGIN RADIO 80S | 1,500 | 1.0% | 2,000 | 1.4 | 0.1% |
| NATION RADIO SCOTLAND (WEST) | 1,400 | 1.0% | 3,700 | 2.7 | 0.2% |
| BBC ASIAN NETWORK UK | 1,200 | 1.0% | 1,900 | 1.5 | 0.1% |
| BBC RADIO 3 | 1,100 | 1.0% | 3,700 | 3.3 | 0.2% |
| TALKSPORT2 | 1,000 | 1.0% | 8,700 | 8.6 | 0.4% |
| SMOOTH COUNTRY | 900 | 1.0% | 3,500 | 3.8 | 0.2% |
| BBC RADIO 5 SPORTS EXTRA | 800 | 1.0% | 1,900 | 2.5 | 0.1% |
| HEAT | 800 | 1.0% | 400 | 0.5 | 0.0% |
| ABSOLUTE RADIO 10S | 700 | 0.0% | 2,500 | 3.6 | 0.1% |
| SMOOTH RELAX | 700 | 0.0% | 2,900 | 3.9 | 0.1% |
| TALK (WAS TALKRADIO) | 700 | 0.0% | 4,000 | 5.7 | 0.2% |
| VIRGIN RADIO LEGENDS (WAS VIRGIN RADIO ANTHEMS) | 700 | 0.0% | 1,900 | 2.6 | 0.1% |
| BBC RADIO 4 EXTRA | 600 | 0.0% | 1,100 | 1.7 | 0.0% |
| GB NEWS RADIO | 500 | 0.0% | 1,700 | 3.8 | 0.1% |
| HITS RADIO PRIDE | 500 | 0.0% | 400 | 0.8 | 0.0% |
| KISSTORY R&B | 500 | 0.0% | 400 | 0.8 | 0.0% |
| COUNTRYLINE RADIO (WAS CHRIS COUNTRY RADIO) | 400 | 0.0% | 4,200 | 11.7 | 0.2% |
| HITS RADIO CHILLED | 300 | 0.0% | 200 | 0.6 | 0.0% |
| KISS XTRA | 300 | 0.0% | 1,200 | 4.5 | 0.1% |
| SMOOTH CHILL | 300 | 0.0% | 500 | 2.0 | 0.0% |
| ABSOLUTE RADIO 00S | 100 | 0.0% | 100 | 0.8 | 0.0% |
| CAPITAL XTRA RELOADED | 100 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.8 | 0.0% |
| NATION 80S | 100 | 0.0% | 100 | 0.5 | 0.0% |
| BLOOMBERG RADIO | — | — | — | — | — |
| CAPITAL CHILL | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAGIC CLASSICAL | — | — | — | — | — |
Weekly reach, hours and share for every station RAJAR reports within ORIGINAL 106 TAYSIDE’s Total Survey Area (RAJAR Table 7), all adults 15+.
Source: RAJAR — ORIGINAL 106 TAYSIDE TSA, MAR 2026 (Y) · WEEKS 14 2025 - 13 2026 (31st MARCH '25 - 5th APRIL '26)