This statistic displays the weekly reach of BBC news and national and local radio services in the United Kingdom (UK) from fiscal year 2015/16 to 2019/20, based on the services' local population. In the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020, BBC Radio nan Gaidheal had the greatest weekly reach, with 57.4 percent of the population using the service at least once.
Share of local population who use BBC news, national and local radio services each week in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015/16 to 2019/20*
* The source defines reach as: "15 minutes for all channels and services on audiences aged 4+ (TV) and 15+ (radio)" ** BBC's fiscal year ends annually on March 31. *** Data based on these services' Total Survey Area (TSA). ‡ Source: Lèirsinn for the BBC. Base: Gaelic-speaking 16+ population. Data for years prior to 2019 were published earlier by the source.
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BBC. (September 3, 2020). Share of local population who use BBC news, national and local radio services each week in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015/16 to 2019/20* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 22, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/285180/bbc-journalism-national-and-local-radio-reach-weekly-in-the-uk-by-service/
BBC. "Share of local population who use BBC news, national and local radio services each week in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015/16 to 2019/20*." Chart. September 3, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 22, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/285180/bbc-journalism-national-and-local-radio-reach-weekly-in-the-uk-by-service/
BBC. (2020). Share of local population who use BBC news, national and local radio services each week in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015/16 to 2019/20*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 22, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/285180/bbc-journalism-national-and-local-radio-reach-weekly-in-the-uk-by-service/
BBC. "Share of Local Population Who Use Bbc News, National and Local Radio Services Each Week in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2015/16 to 2019/20*." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/285180/bbc-journalism-national-and-local-radio-reach-weekly-in-the-uk-by-service/
BBC, Share of local population who use BBC news, national and local radio services each week in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015/16 to 2019/20* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/285180/bbc-journalism-national-and-local-radio-reach-weekly-in-the-uk-by-service/ (last visited May 22, 2022)
