This statistic shows the total time spent listening to the radio in the United Kingdom (UK) from the first quarter of 2011 to the first quarter of 2020. The total average number of hours listened to the radio per week remained relatively stable during the period of consideration. In the first quarter of 2020, radio consumption dropped to 990 million hours.
Total time spent listening to the radio in the United Kingdom from the 1st quarter of 2011 to the 1st quarter of 2020 (in billion hours)
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RAJAR. (May 30, 2020). Total time spent listening to the radio in the United Kingdom from the 1st quarter of 2011 to the 1st quarter of 2020 (in billion hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/266187/time-spent-listening-to-the-radio-in-the-uk/
RAJAR. "Total time spent listening to the radio in the United Kingdom from the 1st quarter of 2011 to the 1st quarter of 2020 (in billion hours)." Chart. May 30, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/266187/time-spent-listening-to-the-radio-in-the-uk/
RAJAR. (2020). Total time spent listening to the radio in the United Kingdom from the 1st quarter of 2011 to the 1st quarter of 2020 (in billion hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/266187/time-spent-listening-to-the-radio-in-the-uk/
RAJAR. "Total Time Spent Listening to The Radio in The United Kingdom from The 1st Quarter of 2011 to The 1st Quarter of 2020 (in Billion Hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/266187/time-spent-listening-to-the-radio-in-the-uk/
RAJAR, Total time spent listening to the radio in the United Kingdom from the 1st quarter of 2011 to the 1st quarter of 2020 (in billion hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/266187/time-spent-listening-to-the-radio-in-the-uk/ (last visited June 12, 2024)
Total time spent listening to the radio in the United Kingdom from the 1st quarter of 2011 to the 1st quarter of 2020 (in billion hours) [Graph], RAJAR, May 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/266187/time-spent-listening-to-the-radio-in-the-uk/