Perth Radio Ratings 2026 Survey 4: NOVA93.7 extends big lead as breakfast surges past 36% share
Nova 93.7 strengthened its market lead, while 96FM posted gains and ABC Perth recorded the survey’s largest fall.
Perth Radio Ratings
GfK Survey 4 2026 Survey Period: Sun 19 April to Sat 27 June 2026.
Biggest Movers:
UP: Nova 93.7 +1.8
DOWN: ABC Per -1
NOVA93.7 remains Perth's dominant #1 station… and then some. It's up 1.8 points to 16.7% overall, driven by a huge breakfast surge that's taken its top-rating show to 36.9% share, up a massive 8.4 points.
GOLD96FM was the other big mover, up 1.1 to 13.1%, while ABC Perth had the roughest survey in the market.
NOVA93.7 led all gainers, up 1.8 to 16.7%. GOLD96FM added 1.1 to 13.1%, and 92.9 Triple M nudged up 0.3 to 8.6%.
ABC Perth was the biggest faller, down 1.0 to 6.1% - its cume also collapsed, down 59,000 to 167,000, a genuine and significant audience loss.
MIX94.5 dropped 0.7 to 12.9%, and 6iX fell 0.3 to 3.5%.
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Breakfast
NOVA93.7's breakfast was the standout story of the whole survey, up 8.4 points to 36.9% - an extraordinary result that further cements its market lead.
GOLD96FM's breakfast rose from 1.8% to 8.8%, and 6iX's breakfast jumped from 2.2% to 5.0%.
ABC Perth's breakfast collapsed, down 3.0 points to just 0.4%, and 6JJJ's breakfast fell 2.1 to 3.8%. 92.9 Triple M's breakfast was also down, 0.9 to 11.4%.
Nova 93.7 16.7% (14.9%)
Cume: 674,000 (+3,000)
Breakfast: 19% (17.7%)
Gold 96Fm 13.1% (12%)
Cume: 446,000 (+22,000)
Breakfast: 10% (9.5%)
Mix 94.5 12.9% (13.6%)
Cume: 612,000 (-8,000)
Breakfast: 12.5% (13.4%)
92.9 Triple M 8.6% (8.3%)
Cume: 439,000 (-5,000)
Breakfast: 10.2% (9.8%)
6PR 6.3% (6.5%)
Cume: 212,000 (+1,000)
Breakfast: 9% (9.9%)
ABC Per 6.1% (7.1%)
Cume: 167,000 (-59,000)
Breakfast: 7% (8.1%)
Triple J 6% (6.2%)
Cume: 312,000 (steady)
Breakfast: 6.7% (5.8%)
6iX 3.5% (3.8%)
Cume: 115,000 (-5,000)
Breakfast: 3.3% (3.2%)
ABC Classic 2.1% (2.4%)
Cume: 118,000 (+3,000)
Breakfast: 2.1% (3%)
ABC NewsRadio 1.7% (1.9%)
Cume: 118,000 (-5,000)
Breakfast: 2.8% (2.6%)
6Rn 1% (0.8%)
Cume: 65,000 (steady)
Breakfast: 1.3% (1.5%)
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