Melbourne Radio Ratings 2025 Survey 6: 3AW extends lead holding Melbourne's top spot

Melbourne Radio Ratings
GfK Survey 6 2025
Survey Period: Sun 20 July to Sat 27 Sept 2025.

Biggest Movers:
UP: 3AW +1.1
DOWN: Nova 100 -1

Melbourne Radio Ratings Survey 6, 2025. [click to expand.] 

In Melbourne, 3AW extended its lead, rising from 13.5 to 14.6 to remain the city’s top station. Fox FM also gained ground, lifting from 8.2 to 8.6, while Gold 104.3 held steady on 11.2. KIIS 101.1 dipped from 5.6 to 4.9, and Triple M softened slightly from 8.2 to 7.9. Nova 100 also declined, slipping from 8.1 to 7.1, while ABC Melbourne posted a solid increase, climbing from 5.8 to 6.5.

Breakfast

That winning trend continued for 3AW in the Breakfast slot, extending its lead in the market, rising from 19.0 to 20.3, while Fox FM lifted from 9.0 to 9.5 and Gold 104.3 also improved from 10.1 to 10.9.

KIIS 101.1 was steady with a slight dip from 6.1 to 6.0, while Triple M fell from 7.7 to 7.0 and Nova 100 dropped from 10.0 to 8.4.

ABC Melbourne rounded out the results with a rise from 5.5 to 6.4.

3AW 14.6% (13.5%)
Cume: 722,000 (+47,000)
Breakfast: 20.3% (19%)

Gold 104.3 11.2% (11.2%)
Cume: 1,224,000 (+71,000)
Breakfast: 10.9% (10.1%)

smoothfm 91.5 9.8% (9.8%)
Cume: 1,094,000 (+29,000)
Breakfast: 7.8% (8%)

101.9 Fox FM 8.6% (8.2%)
Cume: 1,205,000 (+53,000)
Breakfast: 9.5% (9%)

105.1 Triple M 7.9% (8.2%)
Cume: 864,000 (+64,000)
Breakfast: 7% (7.7%)

Nova 100 7.1% (8.1%)
Cume: 1,204,000 (-76,000)
Breakfast: 8.4% (10%)

ABC Mel 6.5% (5.8%)
Cume: 512,000 (+17,000)
Breakfast: 6.4% (5.5%)

KIIS 101.1 FM 4.9% (5.6%)
Cume: 967,000 (+21,000)
Breakfast: 6% (6.1%)

Triple J 3.4% (3.1%)
Cume: 464,000 (-31,000)
Breakfast: 3.2% (3.1%)

SEN 1116 3.4% (4.3%)
Cume: 385,000 (-25,000)
Breakfast: 3.5% (4.5%)

ABC Radio National 2.4% (2.2%)
Cume: 186,000 (+26,000)
Breakfast: 3.5% (2.4%)

3MP 1377 2.1% (1.7%)
Cume: 171,000 (+2,000)
Breakfast: 1.7% (1.3%)

Magic 1278 1.5% (1.7%)
Cume: 189,000 (+10,000)
Breakfast: 0.9% (1.3%)

ABC NewsRadio 1.3% (1.7%)
Cume: 259,000 (-6,000)
Breakfast: 1.5% (2.5%)

ABC Classic 1.3% (1.7%)
Cume: 167,000 (-26,000)
Breakfast: 1.2% (1.7%)

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