Gold Coast Radio Ratings 2022, Survey 2: Hot Tomato burns competition

Gold Coast Radio Ratings

GfK Survey 2, Survey Period: Period: Sun Mar 30 to Sat Apr 23 & Sun May 15 to Sat Jul 23.

UP: B105 +0.4
DOWN: Sea FM -1.9

Hot Tomato 15.1% (16.0%)

Despite dropping 0.9 points this survey, ARN's station Hot Tomato had enough of a lead on the competition that it still retains its crown. It gained 7.4% in the 10-17 age demographic but fell 4% in the 40-54 demographic as it took a clean sweep of the #1 positions across all dayparts. 

Hot Tomato's Breakfast show Galey, Emily Jade & Christo took a 13.3% share to reach 112,000 people, while the Drive with Moyra & Big Trev had a 17.7% share.

Hot Tomato content director Brendon “Whippy” Dangar said, “We are again super proud of the hard-working local team that keeps on delivering fun, relevant, and local content every day on the Gold Coast. Their hard work has again paid off in the number 1 results. Did someone say survey party? We did!”

90.9 Sea FM 11.3% (13.2%)

SCA's Sea FM fell 1.9 points for an 11.3% share. The station fell 12.7% in the 10-17 demographic but still remained in the #2 spot. The Drive with Carrie and Tommy performed best with a 15.8% share.

SCA general manager - Gold Coast, Rod Hockey, said, “It’s a great result today, with one in three people - the largest audience on the Gold Coast - tuning into our SCA stations every week. I'd like to congratulate our teams at 90.9 Sea FM and 92.5 Triple M for continuing to entertain, inform and inspire their listeners every day. A fantastic job all round.”

Triple M 92.5 10.4% (10.9%)

Triple M fell by 0.5% this survey, but grew by 3.8% in the evening session. The station gained one point in the 18-24 demographic, but fell by 6.4% in the 55-64 demographic. Triple M Breakfast with Flan, Ali and Spida had an 11% share.

Nova 106.9 2.4% (2.6%)

Nova's station fell 0.2% this survey but had the biggest success in the 40-54 demographic, with a 5.5% share, a rise of 1.8% from last survey. The Drive yielded the best results with a 3% share, despite falling by 0.7%.

Triple M 104.5 2.2% (2.0%)

Gaining 0.2 points this survey, Triple M performed best in the 40-54 demographic with a 5.3% share, which is a gain of 1.6% from last survey.

4BC Brisbane 1.2% (1.7%)

Nine’s 4BC fell 0.5 points in this survey, performing best in the morning slot with a 2.0% share. The network took a 3.2% share in the 55-64 demographic.

97.3FM 1.4% (1.2%)

ARN’s 97.3 Brisbane rose 0.2 points for a total of 1.4%. The network was most popular among the 55-64 demographic with a 4.8% share. The afternoon, morning and breakfast sessions had the highest ratings with 1.5%

B105 1.0% (0.6%)

The Brisbane Hit Network enjoyed a 0.4% this gain this survey, performing best in the afternoon with a 1.3% share.

4BH Brisbane 0.3% (0.2%)

The station rose 0.1% this survey to take a 0.3% share. The morning show did best with 0.5%.

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