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Sydney Radio Ratings
GfK Survey 5 2025
Survey Period: Sun 1 June to Sat 5 July 2025, Sun July 20 to Sat August 23 2025

Biggest Movers:
UP: KIIS 1065 0.7
DOWN: 2UE 954 -1.1

Smooth FM has retained its crown as Sydney’s most listened-to station in the latest GfK radio ratings survey, holding first place with an 11.8% share, down slightly from 12.3% last round.

Talkback leader 2GB slipped again, easing to 11.4% from 11.6%, while KIIS recorded a solid jump, rising to 11.1% from 10.4%.

At the other end of the dial, 2DayFM’s music reboot continues to battle for traction, edging down to 4.1% from 4.3%.

Sydney Radio Ratings Survey 5, 2025. [click to expand.]

Sydney Radio Ratings Survey 5, 2025. [click to expand.]

Kyle and Jackie O have posted a big lift in the latest Sydney breakfast numbers, jumping to 15.3% from 13.9%.

Australian Radio Network (ARN) Chief Audience and Content Officer, Lauren Joyce, said: “Today’s results are a clear sign of the momentum we’re building [with] Kyle & Jackie O cementing their place as Australia’s biggest show

2GB’s mornings continue to soften, slipping to 14.2% from 14.7%, while ABC Sydney slid again, with Hamish Macdonald’s show down to 7.6% from 8.0%.

Nova 96.9 edged up, climbing to 7.5% from 7.1%.

Triple M’s Sydney breakfast show posted a solid gain, rising to 5.3% from 4.5% in the latest survey. While 2DayFM breakfast also inched up, lifting to 3.9% from 3.8%

Matthew O’Reilly, Southern Cross Austereo’s (SCA) Head of Broadcast Content, said: “Sydney’s momentum is building with both 2Day FM and Triple M lifting in Breakfast. These results are a testament to the strength of our brands, the talent of our teams, and the loyalty of our listeners.”

smoothfm 95.3 11.8% (12.3%)
Cume: 1,383,000 (+61,000)
Breakfast: 8.1% (9.2%)

2GB 11.4% (11.6%)
Cume: 646,000 (-9,000)
Breakfast: 14.2% (14.7%)

KIIS 1065 11.1% (10.4%)
Cume: 1,165,000 (+12,000)
Breakfast: 15.3% (13.9%)

Gold 101.7 7.9% (8.5%)
Cume: 711,000 (-88,000)
Breakfast: 8.2% (9%)

Nova 96.9 7.4% (7%)
Cume: 1,040,000 (+1,000)
Breakfast: 7.5% (7.1%)

ABC Sydney 5.6% (5.7%)
Cume: 529,000 (-51,000)
Breakfast: 7.6% (8%)

104.9 Triple M 5.5% (5.4%)
Cume: 708,000 (-25,000)
Breakfast: 5.3% (4.5%)

Triple J 4.3% (3.9%)
Cume: 503,000 (+36,000)
Breakfast: 3.4% (3.6%)

104.1 2Day FM 4.1% (4.3%)
Cume: 659,000 (-71,000)
Breakfast: 3.9% (3.8%)

ABC Classic 2.7% (2.5%)
Cume: 219,000 (+1,000)
Breakfast: 2.3% (2.1%)

2UE 954 2.4% (3.5%)
Cume: 226,000 (-31,000)
Breakfast: 2% (2.4%)

ABC NewsRadio 1.8% (1.6%)
Cume: 335,000 (+11,000)
Breakfast: 2.9% (2.8%)

Sky Sports Radio 1.4% (1.2%)
Cume: 178,000 (+2,000)
Breakfast: 2.2% (1.6%)

SEN 1170 1.1% (0.9%)
Cume: 104,000 (-3,000)
Breakfast: 1.2% (1.2%)

RN 1.1% (1.2%)
Cume: 131,000 (+7,000)
Breakfast: 1.3% (1.5%)

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2DAY FM, 2GB, 2UE, ABC Classic, ABC NewsRadio, ABC Radio National, ABC Sydney, GOLD 101.7, KIIS 1065, Nova 96.9, SEN 1170, Sky Sports Radio, smoothfm 95.3, Sydney Radio Ratings, The Kyle and Jackie O Show, Triple J, Triple M 104.9