Day 3 of Nielsen Audio’s PPM releases are now available for Charlotte, Portland, San Antonio, Salt Lake City, Sacramento, Orlando, Pittsburgh, Las Vegas, Cincinnati, Kansas City, Cleveland and Columbus.
All the numbers can be found at RadioInsight.com/Ratings.
Charlotte
Beasely Media Country 103.7 WSOC expands its growth since the start of the year rising 5.4 – 6.8 – 7.0 – 7.6 – 7.9. Right behind in second is iHeartMedia’s competing “96.9 The Kat” WKKT as it has grown over the same time-frame 3.8 – 4.2 – 5.4 – 6.2 – 6.4. iHeartMedia Variety Hits “102.9 The Lake” WLKO is up 5.6 to 5.9. Beasley Adult R&B “V101.9” WBAV holds at a 5.3 share. Radio One Adult R&B “105.3 WR&B” WOSF dips 5.5 to 5.2.
Beasely Classic Hits “K104.7” WKQC slides 5.2 – 3.9 – 3.4. iHeartMedia Alternative “106.5 The End” WEND falls 4.4 – 3.6 – 3.0.
Beasley CHR “Kiss 95.1” WNKS is up 2.6 to 3.0, while iHeartMedia’s “Hits 96.1” WHQC dips 2.1 to 1.9.
Portland
iHeartMedia AC “K103” KKCW slides 11.1 – 10.6 – 9.9. Alpha Media News/Talk 101.1 KXL slips 6.9 – 6.5 – 6.4. iHeart Classic Hits “106.7 The Eagle” KLTH drops 6.2 – 5.4 – 5.3. Public News/Talk 91.5 KOPB-FM drops 5.8 to 5.1 with its stream holding at a 0.7. Alpha Media AAA 101.9 KINK dips 5.5 to 4.9.
Alpha CHR “Live 95.5” KBFF jumps up 3.5 – 3.8 – 4.7. iHeart’s “Z100” KKRZ follows along up 3.4 – 4.1 – 4.6.
Audacy Country “99.5 The Wolf” KWJJ is up 3.3 to 3.8, Alpha’s “98.7 The Bull” KUPL climbs 3.0 to 3.3.
Audacy Alternative 94.7 KNRK trends up 2.0 – 2.2 – 2.6. iHeart Classic Rock “105.9 The Brew” KFBW falls 4.0 – 3.4 – 2.8.
San Antonio
Cox Media Group takes the top three spots. Classic Hits 101.1 KONO-FM is up 8.3 to 8.8. Country “Y100” KCYY jumps 5.9 to 7.1. Rock 99.5 KISS is off 6.7 to 6.6. iHeartMedia AC “Q101.9” KQXT rises 4.7 to 5.6. Alpha Media Variety Hits “102.7 Jack-FM” KJXK trends up 4.0 – 5.0 – 5.2.
Cox Classic Rock “106.7 The Eagle” KTKX drops 7.1 to 5.0. EMF Christian AC “K-Love” 91.3 KZLV falls 6.3 to 4.2. Univision Hip Hop “98.5 The Beat” KBBT trends down 4.7 – 4.4 – 4.0. iHeartMedia Spanish CHR “Hot 104.5” KZEP slides 3.3 – 2.6 – 2.4.
Salt Lake City
Bonneville AC “FM 100” KSFI slides 10.6 – 10.2 – 9.1, while sister News/Talk 1160 KSL/102.7 KSL-FM gains 6.4 – 6.7 – 8.1. Capitol Broadcasting AC “Now 97.9” KBZN rises 4.5 – 5.2 – 5.5. iHeartMedia Classic Hits 94.1 KODJ is off 5.1 to 5.0. Bonneville Classic Rock “103.5 The Arrow” KRSP trends down 6.5 – 5.5 – 4.9.
KSOP Inc. Country “Z104” KSOP-FM is down 5.1 to 4.4. iHeart Hot AC “My 99.5” KJMY is down 3.5 – 3.4 – 2.6.
iHeartMedia Classic Rock “Rock 106.7” KAAZ trends up 2.8 – 3.1 – 3.5. Broadway Media Classic Country “101.5 Hank-FM” KNAH rises 1.0 to 1.8.
Sacramento
Audacy Classic Rock “Eagle 96.9” KSEG trends up 8.6 – 9.3 – 9.9 to retain its lead. Bonneville AC “Mix 96” KYMX slides 7.7 – 6.7 – 6.4. iHeartMedia News/Talk 1530 KFBK/93.1 KFBK-FM is down 7.3 – 6.5 – 6.2. Bonneville Country 105.1 KNCI dips 6.2 to 6.0. iHeartMedia Rhythmic Hot AC “V101” KHYL drops 6.8 to 5.8.
iHeart Soft AC “92.5 The Breeze” KBEB rises 4.5 to 5.2. Audacy Alternative “Alt 94.7” KKDO falls 5.0 to 4.1. Lotus Regional Mexican “La Ranchera” 92.1 KVMX-FM/105.5 KSAC-FM slides 5.6 – 4.3 – 3.0. iHeartMedia Conservative Talk 650 KSTE trends down 2.9 – 2.5 – 1.9.
Lazer Media Regional Mexican “Radio Lazer 94.3/101.5” KGRB/KCCL jumps up 0.5 to 2.3. Entravision Classic Country “Real Country 103.5” KNTY rises 1.3 to 2.3.
Orlando
Audacy Classic Hits “105.9 Sunny-FM” WOCL dips 10.5 to 10.4. Cox Adult R&B “Star 94.5” WCFB ends its slide 8.9 to 9.4. iHeartMedia AC “Magic 107.7” WMGF is down 10.0 to 8.9. iHeart Hot Talk “Real Radio 104.1” WTKS-FM continues its surge up 3.1 – 4.3 – 5.0 – 5.9 – 6.5, but their Spanish Tropical “Rumba 100” WRUM falls 8.1 – 7.7 – 6.4 to tie for fifth with sister CHR “XL 106.7” WXXL as it rises 4.7 – 5.9 – 6.4.
Cox Country “K92.3” WWKA gains 4.7 to 6.2. Cox News/Talk 580/107.3 WDBO is up 3.1 – 3.5 – 3.9. Following the demise of Rhythmic CHR “Fly 103.1” WFYY, iHeartMedia Hip Hop “104.5 The Beat” WTKS-HD2 is up 1.3 – 1.7 – 2.6.
SBS Spanish Tropical “El Zol 95.3” WPYO slips 4.1 – 3.7 – 3.4. Cox Spanish Hot AC “Exitos 96.5” WOEX drops 4.6 – 4.1 – 2.9.
iHeart Rock 101.1 WJRR is down 4.1 – 3.3 – 2.9. Audacy Alternative “FM 101.9” WQMP drops 4.1 to 2.9. JVC Media Hot Talk “Florida Man Radio” 103.1 WFYY drops 1.4 – 0.7 – 0.5 since its move to the frequency.
Las Vegas
iHeartMedia AC “Sunny 106.5” KSNE reclaims the Las Vegas lead up 8.2 – 8.4 – 9.5. Beasley Classic Hits 96.3 KKLZ is down 9.9 to 9.2. Lotus Regional Mexican “La Buena 101.9” KWID rises 6.1 – 6.3 – 6.6. Audacy Rhythmic Hot AC “Q100.5” KXQQ rises 4.1 to 4.9. Lotus Classic Rock “97.1 The Point” KXPT rises 2.9 – 3.6 – 4.4.
Audacy CHR 98.5 KLUC rises 1.8 – 2.6 – 2.7 – 3.5. Kemp Broadcasting Hip Hop “Hot 97.5” KVEG is up 2.6 – 2.8 – 3.1, while sister Classic Hip Hop “106.9 The Bomb” KVGQ rises 0.7 – 1.0 – 1.5. Entravision Regional Mexican “La Tricolor 105.1” KQRT gains 2.0 to 2.8.
iHeartMedia Country “95.5 The Bull” KWNR slides 5.5 – 4.7 – 3.6. Latino Media Network Spanish Rhythmic “99.3 Latino Beats” KRGT is down 3.8 – 3.3 – 2.5. Lotus Rock 92.3 KOMP falls 2.2 – 2.0 – 1.7.
Audacy Conservative Talk “101.5 K-Dawn” KMXB-HD3 rises 0.9 – 1.1 – 1.6.
Pittsburgh
iHeartMedia Classic Hits “94.5 3WS” WWSW holds at a 10.7 share. iHeart Classic Rock 102.5 WDVE isup 7.8 to 8.0 to tie for second with Audacy Sports “93.7 The Fan” KDKA-FM as it is down 8.4 to 8.0. iHeart CHR “96.1 Kiss” WKST-FM surges up 3.4 – 4.7 – 5.7 – 5.8 – 7.6 for what Ratings Expert Chris Huff notes is its best showing since January 2018. Renda AC “Wish 99.7” WSSH gains 5.4 to 6.7 to tie for fifth with Steel City Media Variety Hits “96.9 Bob-FM” WRRK as it holds at a 6.7.
Audacy News/Talk 1020/100.1 KDKA is up 3.8 to 4.3.
iHeart Alternative “105.9 The X” WXDX slips 5.9 to 5.3. Steel City Media Hot AC “Q92.9” WLTJ is down 2.5 to 1.8.
Cincinnati
iHeartMedia News/Talk 700 WLW gets its start of baseball boost 10.2 – 11.3 – 13.3. Cumulus Classic Hits 103.5 WGRR dips 11.2 to 10.6. Hubbard CHR “Q102” WKRQ is up 7.6 to 7.8. Hubbard Country “B105” WUBE falls 9.2 – 9.0 – 6.4. iHeartMedia Conservative Talk 550 WKRC holds at a 6.0 share.
Hubbard AC “Mix 94.9” WREW climbs 3.4 – 4.2 – 4.9. Cumulus Classic Rock “92.5 The Fox” WOFX gains 4.1 to 4.8.
Cumulus’ “Cat Country 94.1” WNNF continues its steady growth 1.5 – 2.0 – 2.3 – 2.5 – 3.0 and its stream adds a 0.4 share.
iHeartMedia CHR “Kiss 107.1” WKFS is down 3.0 – 2.6 – 2.4. Radio One Adult R&B 100.3 WOSL slides 3.0 – 2.5 – 2.1.
Kansas City
Cumulus Classic Hits 94.9 KCMO-FM (11.4 to 10.7) and Classic Rock “101 The Fox” KCFX (9.2 to 8.7) continue to hold the top two spots. Audacy Country “106.5 The Wolf” WDAF-FM rises 5.4 to 6.1, while sister News/Talk 98.1 KMBZ-FM climbs 4.4 – 5.3 – 5.6. Steel City Media Country 94.1 KFKF rises 4.1 to 5.5.
For the first time ever Carter Broadcasting’s “Hot 103 Jamz” KPRS-FM is not the top Hip Hop/R&B outlet in Kansas City as Cumulus’ recently launched Hip Hop “Power 105.1” KCJK rises 2.3 – 2.4 – 3.1 to surpass the incumbent as it slides 3.2 – 2.9 – 2.6.
Audacy Rock “98.9 The Rock” KQRC rises 3.8 – 4.0 – 4.5. Steel City Media AC “KC 102.1” KCKC is up 3.8 – 4.0 – 4.2. Audacy’s “610 Sports” KCSP jumps 1.8 to 3.4.
Audacy Hot AC “99.7 The Point” KZPT falls 4.6 – 4.0 – 4.3.
Cleveland
Radio One Adult R&B 93.1 WZAK maintains its nearly two share lead 10.5 to 10.4. iHeartMedia Rock/Hot Talk 100.7 WMMS climbs 6.4 – 7.4 – 8.6 followed by co-owned Classic Hits “Majic 105.7” WMJI down 8.8 to 8.5 and News/Talk 1100/106.9 WTAM jumping up 5.4 to 7.4 with WMMS and WTAM getting the double boost of the NBA Cavaliers playoff-run and MLB Guardian’s season start. Audacy Classic Rock 98.5 WNCX drops 8.4 – 8.0 – 6.9.
iHeart Variety Hits “106.5 The Lake” WHLK slides 8.2 – 7.1 – 6.6. Public News/Talk 89.7 WKSU/104.9 WCPN ends its months of gains with a 7.2 to 6.5 reset. iHeart Country 99.5 WGAR trends down 7.5 – 6.6 – 5.7. Audacy AC “Star 102.1” WDOK continues its downward movement 6.4 – 5.5 – 5.1.
Columbus
iHeartMedia Country 92.3 WCOL jumps 9.9 to 10.9 to expand its lead to over three shares. TEGNA Sports “97.1 The Fan” WBNS-FM is down 8.6 to 7.6. iHeartMedia Classic Hits “93.3 The Bus” WODC is up 6.2 – 6.4 – 6.8. Saga AC “Sunny 95” WSNY dips 6.8 to 6.6. Public News/Talk 89.7 WOSU-FM (up 5.9 to 6.1) and Saga Classic Rock “QFM 96” WLVQ (down 6.2 to 6.1) tie for fifth.
Radio One Adult R&B “Magic 95.5” WXMG slides 4.2 – 3.5 – 3.3. iHeart Classic Hip Hop “Throwback 105.3” WZCB-HD2 falls 3.1 – 2.5 – 1.2.
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