Official statistics announcement

Commercial radio revenues

Data showing revenues for the commercial radio sector in the UK.

• From: Ofcom
• Published: 28 April 2026
• Last updated: 13 May 2026

• Proposed release: 30 June 2026 9:30am
• Cancellation date: 13 May 2026 9:01am

Statistics release cancelled

Due to changes in Community Radio Order 2025, Ofcom no longer needs to collect data on advertising revenues from the vast majority of community radio services for compliance monitoring which was the primary purpose for the collection of this data. Our full confirmation of changes document is available here: https://www.ofcom.org.uk/siteassets/resources/documents/research-and-data/data/statistics/2025/affordability-of-communication-services/confirmed-changes-to-publication-of-community-radio-data.pdf?v=411191.