4bh Brisbane top station
The Brisbane radio landscape experienced a genuine shockwave: 4BH 1116, an AM classic-hits station, surged to the #1 overall position in the GfK Metro Radio Ratings (Survey 6, 2026) with a market-leading 12.3% share. In a market long dominated by high-energy FM powerhouses like B105, Nova, and KIIS 97.3, an AM music station outperforming every commercial FM player is a rare feat. What drove 4BH to the top, where does talk radio rival 4BC fit into the future, and why is community radio quietly riding the same wave? The Rise of 4BH: Why Classic Hits Took #1 When ACE Radio took over the programming and management of 4BH, they doubled down on a clear, uncluttered strategy: classic music, familiar voices, and low friction. * The Void Left by 4KQ: Ever since 4KQ was sold and re-branded into a sports format, a massive audience of music lovers aged 45+ felt abandoned. 4BH stepped directly into that vacuum, giving Brisbane its beloved hits from the '60s, '70s, and '80s ...