The most popular radio stations in Scotland

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The radio stations in Scotland with the most listeners

Many radio station survey areas and broadcast coverage differs: so a list of "most listeners" may simply show a stations with a larger broadcast area.

	Station	Listeners
1	BBC Radio Scotland Scotland	948,000
2	Clyde 1 Glasgow and West Central Scotland	576,000
3	Capital Scotland Central Scotland	564,000
4	Heart Scotland Central Scotland	465,000
5	Smooth Radio Scotland Glasgow	374,000
6	Forth 1 Edinburgh, The Lothians, Fife and Falkirk	347,000
7	Greatest Hits Radio Dumfries and Galloway Dumfries and Galloway	186,000
8	Tay FM Dundee and Perth	148,000
9	Greatest Hits Radio Glasgow & the West Glasgow and West Central Scotland	147,000
10	Northsound 1 Aberdeen and Surrounding Areas	144,000

Source: RAJAR/Ipsos MORI/RSMB 29 October, 2015

The radio stations in Scotland with the highest market share

Market share is the total amount of radio listening to each station in their own survey area. Stations may cover different areas with different amounts of competition.

	Station	Market Share
1	Greatest Hits Radio Scottish Borders & North Northumberland Scottish Borders and North Northumberland	31.3%
2	Greatest Hits Radio Dumfries and Galloway Dumfries and Galloway	22.9%
3	Tay FM Dundee and Perth	20.8%
4	MFR Highlands, Moray and Aberdeenshire	20.4%
5	Northsound 1 Aberdeen and Surrounding Areas	16.2%
6	Clyde 1 Glasgow and West Central Scotland	14.9%
7	Forth 1 Edinburgh, The Lothians, Fife and Falkirk	14.9%
8	Original 106 Aberdeen & north east Scotland	11.0%
9	Original 106 Fife Fife	10.5%
10	Smooth Radio Scotland Glasgow	9.5%

Source: RAJAR/Ipsos MORI/RSMB 29 October, 2015