Audiences and Results Radio

Médiamétrie publishes radio audience audience The set of listeners, viewers, or TV viewers in which each individual is equally weighted, regardless of their listening/viewing duration or frequency of contact. Find out more results for Metropolitan France, for the period from December 29, 2025, to March 29, 2026, as measured among 26,511 people aged 13 and older.

On an average day average day Data relating to an average day correspond to the arithmetic mean of the corresponding data over the different days of the week, with this average being calculated over all of the weeks in the period studied. The idea of the average day Monday-Friday is also used: the week is then limited to five days. Find out more from Monday to Friday (5:00 am–midnight), radio attracts 38.4 million listeners aged 13 and older, for 2 hours and 44 minutes per day per listener listener Someone who is listening to a radio station, an aggregate of stations or a coordination; this generic term can also be used for television (however, its preferred term is "TV viewer"). Find out more .

Characteristics of the weekday period (Monday–Friday)

(1) Labor force participation rate: the share of the labor force who were employed on the day before the interview.

The audience audience The set of listeners, viewers, or TV viewers in which each individual is equally weighted, regardless of their listening/viewing duration or frequency of contact. Find out more results are based on the “Monday–Friday” time frame, which excludes Days of Lower Activity (DLA)—days on which the labor force participation rate is below 55%. During the January–March 2026 period, 5 DLAs were recorded: the week from Monday, December 29, 2025, to Friday, January 2, 2026.

Radio Audience Audience The set of listeners, viewers, or TV viewers in which each individual is equally weighted, regardless of their listening/viewing duration or frequency of contact. Find out more - Population Population The universe of a survey composed of basic statistical units. These units may be physical persons, households, companies, municipalities, etc. The population serves as a sampling frame for selecting a sample, and as a basis for calculation of the extrapolations from the sample. Find out more Aged 13 and Older (5:00 am-midnight)

This press release mentions only those stations, networks, and program pairings that participated in the survey survey A statistical method that aims to produce information about a population by interviewing part of the population (sample). This word is generally used to mean a survey conducted on a sample that have been interviewed using a questionnaire or else systematically observed. Find out more and achieved a cumulative audience share audience share The audience share, or market share of an event (programme, advertising slot, channel, station, etc.) is the ratio of the average audience for that event and the average audience for the media over the same time slot. This gives an indicator of the relative performance of a channel or station relative to their competitors. Find out more of 1% Monday through Friday (5:00 am–midnight).

Radio Audience Audience The set of listeners, viewers, or TV viewers in which each individual is equally weighted, regardless of their listening/viewing duration or frequency of contact. Find out more Monday–Friday (5:00 am–midnight)

(1) The composition of Les Indés Radios is listed on page 7

Radio Audience Audience The set of listeners, viewers, or TV viewers in which each individual is equally weighted, regardless of their listening/viewing duration or frequency of contact. Find out more Monday–Friday (5:00 am–midnight)

Population Population The universe of a survey composed of basic statistical units. These units may be physical persons, households, companies, municipalities, etc. The population serves as a sampling frame for selecting a sample, and as a basis for calculation of the extrapolations from the sample. Find out more aged 13 and older: 
57,123,000 in 2026,
56,494,000 in 2025.

(1) The composition of Les Indés Radios is listed further down the page

Radio Audience Audience The set of listeners, viewers, or TV viewers in which each individual is equally weighted, regardless of their listening/viewing duration or frequency of contact. Find out more on Saturday and Sunday (5 am–midnight)

(1) % = 571,230 people aged 13 and older

(2) % = 564,940 people aged 13 and older

(3) The composition of Les Indés Radios is listed further down the page

Ad Break Audience Audience The set of listeners, viewers, or TV viewers in which each individual is equally weighted, regardless of their listening/viewing duration or frequency of contact. Find out more ⁽³⁾ (5 a.m.–midnight)

(1) % = 571,230 people aged 13 and older

(2) % = 564,940 people aged 13 and older

(3) The composition of ad packages for January–March 2026 is shown further down the page. The name and/or composition of the ad packages may have differed in previous survey survey A statistical method that aims to produce information about a population by interviewing part of the population (sample). This word is generally used to mean a survey conducted on a sample that have been interviewed using a questionnaire or else systematically observed. Find out more waves.

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Audience Audience The set of listeners, viewers, or TV viewers in which each individual is equally weighted, regardless of their listening/viewing duration or frequency of contact. Find out more by Demographic (5 a.m.–midnight)

(1) % = 571,230 people aged 13 and older

(2) % = 564,940 people aged 13 and older

Aggregates by status

Service Public radio stations include all stations of Radio France and RFI-Radio France Internationale.

Radio France: FIP, FRANCE CULTURE, FRANCE INFO, FRANCE INTER, FRANCE MUSIQUE, ICI, MOUV.

Private commercial radio stations include all local, regional, and national commercial stations.

Private community radio stations include stations for which advertising accounts for less than 20% of revenue.

Other programs include foreign radio stations, other radio stations (including unidentified ones), stations without legal status, and NSPs.

Composition of advertising lineups

Over the period from January – March 2026, advertising packages consisted of the following stations:

NRJ GLOBAL = CHERIE FM FM In everyday language, the band of VHF frequencies between 88 MHz and 108 MHz, used for stereo radio broadcasting. It is possible to listen to many radio stations across this band over a local geographic range: public service stations, general interest programmes, musical, special-interest or local programming, etc. Find out more , NOSTALGIE, NRJ, Adults Only = Chérie FM, NOSTALGIE, RIRE ET CHANSONS

Full Impact IDF = Chérie FM IDF, NOSTALGIE IDF, NRJ IDF, RIRE & CHANSONS IDF, SKYROCK IDF

GROUPE M6 = FUN RADIO, RTL, RTL2

M6 Unlimited Radio = FUN RADIO, M RADIO, RTL, RTL2

First Music = FUN RADIO, M RADIO, RTL2

Lagardère Radio = Europe 1, Europe 2, RFM

Lagardère Publicité News = Europe 1, Europe 2, Radio Nova, RFM

Lagardère Publicité News IDF = CHANTE FRANCE IDF, EUROPE 2 IDF, OUI FM IDF, RADIO FG IDF, Radio Nova IDF, RFM IDF

LIP ! = CHANTE FRANCE IDF, EUROPE 2 IDF, Fun Radio IDF, M RADIO IDF, OUI FM IDF, Radio FG IDF, Radio Nova IDF, RFM IDF, RTL2 IDF

LPN+ = EUROPE 2**, Radio Nova**, RFM**

TF1 PUB RADIOS = Les Indés Radios

Les Indés Radios = The following 129 stations: 100%, 3DFM, 47 FM, Activ Radio, ADO, Africa Radio, ALOUETTE, Alpes 1 Alpes du Sud / Alpes 1 Grand Grenoble, ARL, Beur FM, Blackbox, Canal FM, Cannes Radio, Cerise FM, Champagne FM, CHANTE FRANCE, Collines La Radio, Décibel (Brittany), Delta FM (Hauts-de-France), Direct FM, DKL Dreyeckland, Echo FM, Est FM, EVASION, FC Radio, FGL-Fréquence Grands Lacs, Flash FM (Nouvelle-Aquitaine), Flor FM, FM 81, Forever, Forum, France Maghreb 2 (provincial), Fréquence Plus, Fusion FM, Galaxie Radio (Hauts-de-France), Générations (IDF), Générations (Lyon Métropole), Grand Sud FM, Happy Radio, Hit West, Horizon (Hauts-de-France), Hot Radio, Impact FM, Inside Radio, Jaime Radio, Jazz Radio (D), Jazz Radio (B), Jordanne FM, K6 FM, Kernews, Kiss FM, La Radio Plus, Latina, Latitude, Littoral FM, Lor’FM, Lovely, Lyon 1ère, Magnum La Radio, Maritima, M RADIO, MBS, Melody, Mélody d’Azur (06, 83), Métropolys, Mistral FM, Mixx FM, Mona FM, Montagne FM, MTI, N'Radio, Nice Radio, Océane, ODS Radio, OUI FM, Oxygène Radio Hit and Dance, Oxygène Radio (Pays-de-la-Loire), Plein Air, Plein Coeur, Pyrénées FM, Radio 6, Radio 8, Radio ALFA, Radio Bonheur, Radio Camargue, Radio Caroline, Radio Contact Contact In media planning, a contact refers to an individual's exposure to an advertisement. In radio parlance, this is Opportunity to Hear (OTH) and for TV, Internet, press, cinema and poster advertisements, it is called Opportunity to See (OTS). Find out more , Radio ECN, Radio Espace, Radio FG, Radio Flash (Occitanie), Radio Intensité, Radio Isa, Radio Mélodie, Radio Ménergy, Radio Mont-Blanc, Radio Numéro 1, Radio One, Radio Orient, Radio Scoop, Radio Star Sud, Radio Star (Bourgogne-Franche Comte, Grand Est), Radio Studio 1, Radio VFM-Vire FM, RCA, RDC-Radio Couserans, RDL, RMB-Radio Montluçon Bourbonnais, RMN - La Bretagne en Musique, RTS, RVA, RVM (Grand Est), Sea FM, Sud Radio, Sweet FM, Tendance Ouest, TFM, Tonic Radio, Top Music, Totem, Toulouse FM, Tropiques FM, TSF JAZZ, Urban Hit, Vibration, Virgin Radio, Voltage, Wit FM

Les Indés Capitale = the following 15 stations: ADO, Africa Radio, Beur FM, EVASION, Générations, LATINA, Lovely, MBS, Oxygène la radio de la Seine-et-Marne, Radio Orient, Sud Radio, Tropiques FM, TSF JAZZ, Urban Hit, VOLTAGE

Les Indés Flex = the following 63 stations: 100%*, 3DFM, Ado, Africa Radio, ALOUETTE*, Alpes 1 Alpes du Sud*, Alpes 1 Grand Grenoble*, Blackbox, Cannes Radio, Cerise FM, CHANTE FRANCE*, Décibel (Brittany), Est FM, FM 81, Forum*, France Maghreb 2 (provincial)*, Fréquence Plus*, Générations IDF, Générations (Lyon Métropole), Hit West*, Hot Radio, Impact FM, Inside Radio, Jazz Radio*, Jazz Radio 2*, Jordanne FM, La Radio Plus*, LATINA*, Lor’FM, Lovely, Lyon 1ère, Magnum La Radio, Max Radio, MBS, Melody, Mélody d’Azur (06,83), Métropolys, Mona FM, Montagne FM, MTI, ODS Radio*, OÜI FM*, Oxygène Radio Hit and Dance, Oxygène Radio (Pays-de-la-Loire), Radio Bonheur, Radio Caroline, Radio ECN, Radio FG*, Radio Flash (Occitanie), Radio Mélodie, Radio One, Radio Scoop*, RTS*, RVA, Sud Radio, TFM, Tonic Radio, TSF JAZZ*, Urban Hit, Vibration*, Virgin Radio*, Voltage, Wit FM*

*Only part of the station’s network is included in the Les Indés Flex bundle (detailed composition and list of departments where the station is broadcast broadcast A mode of transmission whereby a transmitter sends the same audio and video stream to many receivers within a coverage area. In the context of computer networks, broadcast mode is contrasted with “multicast” and “unicast” modes, which respectively refer to the transmission of a stream to a given group of recipient devices and to a single recipient device. OR : Putting a show or a programme on television or radio. This term refers to a programme that is broadcast live as opposed to on-demand. Find out more available from TF1 PUB).

**Only part of the station’s network is included in the LPN+ package (more details available from LAGARDERE PUBLICITE NEWS).

Definitions

Aggregates by radio format

General-interest stations: EUROPE 1, FRANCE INTER, ICI, RMC, RTL.

Music stations: CHERIE FM FM In everyday language, the band of VHF frequencies between 88 MHz and 108 MHz, used for stereo radio broadcasting. It is possible to listen to many radio stations across this band over a local geographic range: public service stations, general interest programmes, musical, special-interest or local programming, etc. Find out more , EUROPE 2, FUN RADIO, M RADIO, MOUV, NOSTALGIE, NRJ, Radio Nova, RFM, RIRE ET CHANSONS, RTL2, SKYROCK.

Thematic stations: BFM BUSINESS, FRANCE CULTURE, FRANCE INFO, FRANCE MUSIQUE, RADIO CLASSIQUE, RFI-Radio France Internationale.

Local stations: FIP, Les Indés Radios, and other local stations not affiliated with a national network.

Audience Audience The set of listeners, viewers, or TV viewers in which each individual is equally weighted, regardless of their listening/viewing duration or frequency of contact. Find out more metrics

AM : Average Audience Average Audience The average audience (or average audience rate) of an event (programme, advertising slot, channel, time slot, etc.) is the arithmetic mean of the cumulative audience for the different units of time measured. Depending on the accuracy of the survey, this may be a second, a minute or a quarter hour (in this case, we say average quarter hour). This indicator is interpreted as the average number of viewers/listeners during the event. It can be calculated by finding the ratio of Individual Viewing Time (IVT) for the event and the event duration. Find out more = Average Average The average is one of the most important statistical indicators for a set of numbers. By default, it is the arithmetic mean, calculated by adding the values in the set and then dividing that sum by the number of values. Find out more of quarter-hourly audience figures, as a percentage of the population population The universe of a survey composed of basic statistical units. These units may be physical persons, households, companies, municipalities, etc. The population serves as a sampling frame for selecting a sample, and as a basis for calculation of the extrapolations from the sample. Find out more or in thousands (QHM).

AC : Cumulative Audience = Total number of people who listened at least once during the time slot or the day (5 a.m.–12 a.m.), as a percentage of the population or in thousands.

DEA : Listening Time per Listener Listener Someone who is listening to a radio station, an aggregate of stations or a coordination; this generic term can also be used for television (however, its preferred term is "TV viewer"). Find out more (in hours/minutes).

PDA : Audience Share Audience Share The audience share, or market share of an event (programme, advertising slot, channel, station, etc.) is the ratio of the average audience for that event and the average audience for the media over the same time slot. This gives an indicator of the relative performance of a channel or station relative to their competitors. Find out more (Market Share) = the share represented by the listening volume of a station, an aggregate aggregate Grouping together of basic entities with the intention of forming larger units. In radio, two types of aggregates have existed since 1991: - Aggregates by format: General Interest Programmes, Private General Interest Programmes, Musical Programmes, Speciality Programmes, Local Programmes; - Aggregates by status: Public Service Radio Stations, Radio France, Private Commercial Radio Stations, Private Association Radio Stations. Find out more , or a combination of stations in the overall listening volume of radio.

Events During the Period

During the survey survey A statistical method that aims to produce information about a population by interviewing part of the population (sample). This word is generally used to mean a survey conducted on a sample that have been interviewed using a questionnaire or else systematically observed. Find out more period of January–March 2026, running from December 29, 2025, to March 29, 2026, the news was marked by events likely to have an impact on radio listening habits:

On January 1, on New Year’s Eve, a fire at a bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, claimed more than forty lives, including nine French nationals, and left more than a hundred people injured.

On January 3, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was captured by the United States during a U.S. operation in Caracas.

On January 9, Russia fired an Oreshnik ballistic missile at Ukraine. On January 29, Donald Trump announced that Vladimir Putin had agreed to a temporary suspension of strikes on Kyiv and other cities. On February 7, Russia launched several hundred drones and missiles across Ukrainian territory, targeting targeting An action to define or create a target. Find out more the power power Indicator for evaluating formats in the context of a media plan. This is the prioritisation of formats according to their target audience. Find out more grid in particular. On March 24, nearly 1,000 drones were launched against Ukraine within 24 hours.

From February 6 to 22, the Winter Olympics took place in Milan-Cortina, Italy, followed by the Paralympics from March 6 to 15.

On February 22, Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan left several dozen civilians dead and wounded. On March 17, a Pakistani airstrike hits a hospital in Kabul.

On February 28, the United States, in coalition with Israel, launched a large-scale offensive on Iranian soil, dubbed “Operation Epic Fury,” during which Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was killed. In retaliation, Iran announced a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. On March 4, a missile fired from Iran toward Turkey is intercepted by NATO. On March 14, the United States strikes the Iranian island of Kharg, a strategic site. This situation leads to severe tensions regarding fuel supplies worldwide and in France, marked by rising prices and shortages at some gas stations.

On March 15 and 22, the first and second rounds of municipal elections in France are held, respectively.

Methodology

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The radio audience audience The set of listeners, viewers, or TV viewers in which each individual is equally weighted, regardless of their listening/viewing duration or frequency of contact. Find out more results cover the period from December 29, 2025, to March 29, 2026: 20,182 interviews for the Monday-Friday period, and 6,329 interviews for the Saturday-Sunday period.

• Audience data data Digital data Find out more collected on a 24-hour basis, from 5:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. the following day, using spontaneous responses. Respondents name the radio stations they listened to on their own, without being prompted.

• Interviews were conducted Monday through Sunday via cell phone and landline to maximize the ability to reach reach Reach is the term used to describe the reach achieved by a medium, publication, advertisement or campaign. It corresponds to the number of users reached and is therefore quantitative data. Reach plays a key role in measuring return on investment. It is used to determine whether or not the communication is effective. Whether for a website or a social network, reach corresponds to the proportion of the Internet user population or the audience reached by the site or network over a set period. Find out more the population population The universe of a survey composed of basic statistical units. These units may be physical persons, households, companies, municipalities, etc. The population serves as a sampling frame for selecting a sample, and as a basis for calculation of the extrapolations from the sample. Find out more by phone. Calls are made between 3:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, and between 3:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. on Sunday.

• Daily monitoring of the sample sample A subset of the population studied, selected in accordance with a sampling plan, and subject to the collection of information. Find out more ’s sociodemographic representativeness, with an even distribution distribution This refers to the distribution of a variable; “structure” is also used with this meaning. In statistics, for each x value of a quantitative variable, the distribution function gives the proportion of individuals having a variable value that is less than or equal to x. Find out more of interviews across survey days.

• The audience results are based on the “Monday–Friday” timeframe, which excludes Days of Lower Activity (DLA)—days on which the activity rate is less than 55%. During the January–March 2026 period, 5 LDAs were recorded: the week from Monday, December 29, 2025, to Friday, January 2, 2026.
• Only the cumulative audience allows for the calculation of the number of listeners: Cumulative audience (in %) × 571,230 = number of listeners.

Audience share Audience share The audience share, or market share of an event (programme, advertising slot, channel, station, etc.) is the ratio of the average audience for that event and the average audience for the media over the same time slot. This gives an indicator of the relative performance of a channel or station relative to their competitors. Find out more , however, cannot be calculated in this manner.