Isn't BBCWS listenership going up in the USA?

On Wed, 23 Jun 2004 04:19:51 GMT, Conan Ford
wrote:

Well, of course BBC shortwave listenership is in decline. It doesn't help
that the BBC has cut a lot of their broadcasts--I assume that helps cut
down on the listeners. If the decline is only about 3%, in the face of the
internet, I'm impressed.