Over 79,000 people are tuning in each week to Northern Sound. New Irish Radio listenership figures published today show great results for the local radio station.
Listenership has consolidated over the last year according to the latest JNLR radio figures. The data shows that over 79,000 people listen to Northern Sound on a weekly basis, with the market share of the station now 60.9%.
In the period July ‘22 to June ’23 it shows that Radio has enjoyed huge listenership with 91% of Irish adults listening to radio every week. The daily listenership levels are also hugely impressive with the daily audience growing by a further 65,000 adults listening to radio every single weekday.
Northern Sound’s market share has grown to a record high of 60.9%, making us the most listened to radio station in the region. "We couldn’t achieve this without you, the listeners, sponsors and advertisers. From Sean McCaffrey waking you up each morning to Mike Mulvihill promoting up and coming Irish artists on Power Play Homegrown, we are proud to be your choice each day," said General Manager, Joao Soares.
"Northern Sound radio is your trusted voice when it comes to local news and current affairs with the figures in the latest report indicating further growth in listenership for the Joe Finnegan Show, News at One, the Wider View and News30.
"The popularity of our music programmes continues to grow whether it be Paul Carrington at 11am, Jonny O’Keeffe in the Afternoon or the inimitable Junior Walker taking you home in the evenings. Our unparalleled sports coverage remained hugely popular throughout the league and championship.
"Following national trends, we know there is a significant amount of people listening through our mobile app, mobile devices and smart speakers. Northern Sound is proud to bring live match commentaries to audiences around the world."
