Day 3 of Nielsen Audio’s PPM releases are now available for Charlotte, Portland, San Antonio, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, Orlando, Las Vegas, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Kansas City, Cleveland and Columbus.
All the numbers can be found at RadioInsight.com/Ratings.
The Christmas music stations this month included:
- Beasley AC “K104.7” WKQC Charlotte 5.0 – 8.8 (#1 overall)
- iHeartMedia Variety Hits “102.5 The Lake” WLKO Charlotte 4.1 – 5.5 (#5)
- iHeartMedia AC “K103” KKCW Portland 7.1 – 12.4 (#1)
- iHeartMedia AC “Q101.9” KQXT San Antonio 5.9 – 10.8 (#1)
- Bonneville AC “Mix 96” KYMX Sacramento 6.8 – 9.9 (#2)
- Bonneville AC “FM 100” KSFI Salt Lake City 5.5 – 10.9 (#1)
- iHeartMedia Hot AC “My 99.5” KJMY Salt Lake City 2.1 – 4.1 (#8)
- iHeartMedia AC “Magic 107.7” WMGF Orlando 6.1 – 12.0 (#1)
- iHeartMedia AC “Sunny 106.5” KSNE Las Vegas 6.0 – 13.1 (#1)
- iHeartMedia Classic Hits “94.5 3WS” WWSW Pittsburgh 8.9 – 11.1 (#1)
- Renda AC “Wish 99.7” WSHH Pittsburgh 4.9 – 7.4 (#4)
- Cumulus AC “Warm 98.5” WRRM Cincinnati 4.4 – 6.2 (#4)
- Cumulus Classic Hits 94.9 KCMO-FM Kansas City 8.7 – 8.6 (#2)
- Steel City Media AC “KC 102.1” KCKC Kansas City 1.9 – 5.3 (#4)
- Audacy AC “Star 102.1” WDOK Cleveland 9.8 – 10.4 (#1)
- iHeartMedia Classic Hits “Majic 105.7” WMJI Cleveland 7.8 – 9.2 (#3)
- iHeartMedia Classic Hits “93.3 The Bus” WODC Columbus 4.4 – 6.5 (#5)
- Saga AC “Sunny 94.7” WSNY-FM Columbus 4.7 – 4.9 (#8)
Audacy Classic Rock “Eagle 96.9” KSEG surges up 8.3 to 10.2 to take the Sacramento lead despite the over 3 share gain from Bonneville’s KYMX. Taking the biggest hits are iHeartMedia’s duo of News/Talk 1530 KFBK/93.1 KFBK-FM (9.1 to 7.3) and Soft AC “92.5 The Breeze” KBEB (7.4 to 5.2).
Bonneville News/Talk 860 KSL/102.7 KSL-FM Salt Lake City trends down 9.9 – 7.5 – 6.0. Trending up is iHeartMedia CHR 97.1 KZHT (2.8 – 3.8 – 4.1). Cumulus Country “K-Bull 93.3” falls 3.7 to 2.3.
Both Spanish stations in Orlando surge up. iHeartMedia’s Spanish Tropical “Rumba 100.3” WRUM trends up 6.1 – 6.9 – 8.4. Cox Spanish CHR “Exitos 96.5” WOEX rises 5.6 to 6.4.
Cumulus Classic Hits 103.5 WGRR (12.3 – 11.0) and iHeartMedia News/Talk 700 WLW (11.8 – 10.2) remain atop Cincinnati. Hubbard CHR “Q102” WKRQ surges up to third 5.4 to 7.5.
With morning show changes at Audacy’s “Alt 96.5” KRBZ Kansas City, the station trends rises 2.8 to 3.4, while Cumulus’ “105.1 The X” KCJK trends down 3.1 – 2.5 – 2.2.
Cumulus Classic Rock “101 The Fox” KCFX Kansas City rises 8.9 to 9.7 to hold onto its market lead.
TEGNA Sports “97.1 The Fan” WBNS-FM Columbus rises 9.6 to 10.3 to break the station record high share set in October. Saga Classic Hits “Rewind 103.5/104.3” WNND/WNNP surges up 1.6 – 2.2 – 3.6, which ratings expert Chris Huff notes is a record high for the station.