JNLRs: RTE celebrates as Today FM trails in its wake

Industry figures show national state broadcaster has seen listeners grow across the board

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RTE bosses are celebrating tonight after official radio figures reveal the station has made major gains.

The latest Joint National Listenership Research (JNLR) numbers show RTE Radio 1 and 2fm have soared, while Denis O'Brien's Today FM has struggled to keep a grip on its audience.

Chief among the victors was Marian Finucane’s Saturday show which has gained 23,000 in the last three months, taking the show's total audience to 396,000. Year-on-year the ...