Melbourne radio ratings sees Fox on top

Tim Burrowes

August 9, 2011 12:49

Southern Cross Austereo’s FoxFM has tightened its grip on the FM music market in Melbourne, with its weekday share rising from 11.3% to 11.6% in the latest set of Nielsen radio ratings.

Fox FM’s breakfast show the Matt & Jo Show also improved its share from 10.2% to 10.7%.

ARN’s Gold 104.3 remained second for weekday share but dropped from 8.1% to 7.3%. Third was Nova 100, down from 6.9% to 6.7%.

In the battle for the talk market, 3AW remained well on top with a 15.3% share, up 1%, while MTR dropped from 2.5% to 2.3%.

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Tim Burrowes

Tim Burrowes is the publisher of Mumbrella and Unmade. He co-founded Mumbrella in 2008 and sister title Unmade in 2021. He's worked in the UK, Middle East, Asia & Australia and has specialised in writing about the communications world for the last 25 years. He wrote the book Media Unmade, published in 2021, and became the presenter of MediaLand on ABC Radio National in 2025.