Q Radio is celebrating its highest ever listenership!

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The weekday and weekend presenter line-up at Q Radio

Q Radio is enjoying its highest ever listenership! Figures just released from Industry body RAJAR show that 311,000 listeners are now tuning in each week.*

That’s an increase of 22 thousand year on year, RAJAR stands for Radio Joint Audience Research, it is the official body in charge of measuring radio audiences in the UK.

The RAJAR survey is published once per quarter and the data is used industry-wide for planning, buying and selling commercial radio.

Q Radio launched a new schedule in August this year featuring an exciting new presenter line up across it's shows. The full Q Radio presenter line-up can be found here

Here’s Programme Manager, Gareth Stewart speaking about the latest Q Radio figures...


(*Source: RAJAR/Ipsos-MORI/RSMB, Q Radio TSA, 6 months ending Q3, 2019. Base: All adults 15+)

Q Radio is continuing to succeed after they picked up a GOLD award at the 2019 CIPR Pride NI Awards last week. The award recognises their work on Q Radiothon

Q Radio won GOLD at the CIPR PRIDE NI AWARDS 2019
Q Radio won GOLD at the CIPR PRIDE NI AWARDS 2019

This unique annual fundraiser raises funds for four local charities (see list below) who provide vital services to adults and children in Northern Ireland affected by cancer, life-limiting and terminal illness. 

  • Action Cancer
  • Cancer Fund for Children
  • Friends of the Cancer Centre
  • Marie-Curie

A huge thank you to everyone who listened and donated to help make it such a success!

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