First Radio Ratings For 2021: How Triple J's New Breakfast Team Kicked Off

11 March 2021 | 4:12 pm | Staff Writer

Here's how things are looking around the country.

2021 is in full swing, and we've just been delivered our first radio ratings for the year, which includes numbers on new triple j breakfast duo Bryce & Ebony.

Here's how things are looking for stations around the nation...

Check out the final ratings for 2020 here.

Sydney

The new breakfast team over at triple j enjoyed a bump in the ratings in Sydney, rising 1.1% to a 4.8% market share.

Despite taking a hit of 1.5% in the ratings, Kyle & Jackie O retain their title as the #1 breakfast radio show in Sydney, while Smooth FM's breakfast with Bogart Torelli & Glenn Daniel holds onto #2 with a market share of 7.3% after dropping 0.6%. 

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With a market share of 6.5% (down 0.8% on the last ratings), NOVA’s Fitzy & Wippa take third place from WSFM's Jonsey & Amanda, who drop 1.7% to 5.7%.

Melbourne

Over in Melbourne, Bryce & Ebony enjoyed an increase of 0.5% to a 4.2% market share, while Gold FM continues to dominate the breakfast ratings, thanks to Christian O'Connell's show, which remains the city’s most popular program in its slot, now 8.9% (up 1.4%).

Brisbane

It's more good news for triple j Breakfast in Queensland, as the youth broadcaster's popular new duo see a bump of 0.8% up to a market share 6.9%.

Despite a drop in Brisbane, NOVA’s breakfast program holds onto its #1 place, with Ash, Kip and Luttsy with Susie O’Neill having a market share of 11.4% (down 1.6%)

Adelaide

The love for Bryce & Ebony continues in Adelaide, with triple j breakfast receiving a bump of 1% to a 5.6% market share after the program dropped slightly in the last rating.

Also in the last ratings, Triple M’s breakfast crew, Roo & Ditts, were tied with MIX102.3FM's Erin & Soda at 10.6%. Jodie & Soda have taken the lead, becoming the city's most popular breakfast show with a market share of 10.9%, while Roo & Ditts drop 2.5% to an 8.1% market share

NOVA's Ben & Liam continue to drop in the ratings, now at 7.9% after taking a hit of 1.8%.

Perth

Unfortunately, Perth was the only market where Bryce & Ebony didn't see an increase in market share, with triple j dropping another 0.6% down to 7.5%