Radio Ratings: NPO Radio 2 Remains Dominant in Week 3 of 2025
NPO Radio 2 held its position as the top radio station in week 3 of 2025, according to the latest NMO listening figures.
The figures, released slightly later than usual due to technical problems at NMO, revealed that Qmusic and JOE experienced the most notable growth in listenership, while Radio 538 re-entered the top 3.
This week marked the inclusion of 4EVER49 Radio in the listener measurement, with retroactive data added from week 1.As week 1, additional NPO channels have been presented as individual stations: NPO campus, NPO Soul & Jazz, and NPO Sterren NL. NMO encountered technical difficulties related to separating these additional channels.
The NPO channels are performing exceptionally well in terms of overall listening time. Four out of the top five stations are public broadcasters, with Radio Veronica rounding out the top five.
Breaking Down the Numbers
The RadioFreak listening rating file provides a comprehensive breakdown of listener trends, categorized by market share, weekly audience reach, and listening time.
Market Share: The top risers this week include BNR Nieuwsradio, JOE, Mediahuis Radio extra channels, NPO Radio 1, NPO Sterren NL, Qmusic, Qmusic limburg, RPO Radio, Radio 10 extra channels, Radio Veronica, sky Radio, and Sky Radio extra channels. On the other hand, stations experiencing declines in market share include E Power, KINK, NPO 3FM, NPO Klassiek, NPO Radio 2, NPO Radio 5, Qmusic extra channels, Radio 10, Radio 538, and SLAM!
Weekly Reach: 4EVER49 Radio, AAS Network, Decibel,JOE, KINK extra channels, NPO Campus Radio, NPO Soul & Jazz, Radio 10 Brabant, radio 538 extra channels, SLAM! extra channels, sublime, and Veronica extra channels saw gains in weekly reach. 100% NL, KINK extra channels, NPO 3FM, NPO Klassiek, NPO Radio 5, Qmusic extra channels, Radio 10 extra channels, Radio 538, SLAM!, SLAM! extra channels, and Sky Radio extra channels experienced a decrease in reach.
Listening Time: The biggest increases in listening time where observed by 100%NL extra channels, 4EVER49 Radio, AAS Network, Decibel, JOE, KINK, Mediahuis Radio extra channels, NPO Campus Radio, NPO Radio 1, NPO Radio 2, NPO Soul & Jazz, NPO Sterren NL, Qmusic, Qmusic Limburg, RPO Radio, Radio 10, Radio 10 Brabant, Radio Veronica, Sky Radio, Sublime, and Veronica extra channels. Meanwhile, BNR Nieuwsradio and E Power were the only stations to record a decrease in listening time.
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