Metro commercial radio ad revenue drops 2.1% in January; Sydney grows but Melbourne dips

Australian commercial radio has seen a slower start to the year, as the metro ad revenue dipped 2.1% in January 2023 year-on-year (YoY) to $41.8 million, according to industry body Commercial Radio and Audio (CRA).

The five metro radio markets brought in $42.7 million a year ago during the same month and $40.8 million in 2021.