The Dove Fly's High

Ashbourne

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Celebrating its fourth year on air it seems ‘the only way is up’ for The Dove as the radio stations official figures hit record highs.

  • In 2024 over 2 million people tuned to the DOVE to hear local news, sport, information, and a constant flow of 'the music you love',

  • Smart speaker radio listening continues to grow in the UK, all thanks to Amazon Echo and Google Home whose latest technology has brought the medium back into the home in a new, fun and interactive way.
  • 90% of people now say 'alexa open dove radio' and listen via a Smart Speaker that's up 40% Year on Year.
  • The Dove’s social media presence is up with posts now averaging 81,300 views over a 28-day period.
  • The website The Dove continues to grow and has seen an increase of over 16% in traffic in the past year, meaning The DOVES unique local news platform has proved popular receiving almost 7 million interactions in the past twelve months, and Website Advertising revenue has also risen over the past twelve months.

The Dove's owner John Haynes said 'I have been taken aback by the success since we launched, and want to thank the listeners and all the local businesses that can see the benefits and rewards from proudly supporting us'.

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