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Murdoch’s Sydney radio station surges as 2GB slips and ABC stagnates

Smooth FM led Sydney’s radio market with a 13% share as 2GB’s audience dropped to 11.2%, reflecting a shift from talkback to easy-listening music.

Summary by Sydney Morning Herald
Lachlan Murdoch’s Smooth FM claimed the top spot, dethroning 2GB, but talkback king Ben Fordham kept his crown in the breakfast slot.

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Murdoch’s Sydney radio station surges as 2GB slips and ABC stagnates

Lachlan Murdoch’s Smooth FM claimed the top spot, dethroning 2GB, but talkback king Ben Fordham kept his crown in the breakfast slot.

·Sydney, Australia
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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in Sydney, Australia on Monday, January 19, 2026.
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