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
Beasley Media Country 103.7 WSOC continues its rise 5.4 – 6.8 – 7.0. Beasley Adult R&B “V101.9” WBAV slips 6.4 to 5.7. iHeartMedia Variety Hits “102.9 The Lake” WLKO jumps up 4.6 to 5.6. iHeartMedia Country “96.9 The Kat” WKKT gains 4.2 to 5.4. Beasley Classic Hits “K104.7” WKQC drops from first 7.1 to 5.2.
Radio One Adult R&B “105.3 RNB” WOSF is down 5.7 to 4.8, while Gospel “Praise 100.9” WPZS-FM is up 3.0 to 3.8 and Sports 92.7 WFNZ-FM rises 2.5 – 3.3 – 3.4. Radio One Hot AC “Mix 107.9” WLNK falls 3.4 to 2.7.
Beasley Media Hip Hop “Power 98” WPEG falls 6.0 to 4.1. Classical 89.9 WDAV rises 2.9 to 3.7.
Portland
iHeartMedia AC “K103” KKCW maintains an over four share lead down 11.8 to 11.1. Audacy News/Talk 101.1 KXL is second 7.0 to 6.9. iHeart Classic Hits “106.7 The Eagle” KLTH dips 6.5 to 6.2. Public News/Talk 91.5 KOPB-FM is down 6.0 to 5.1 (its stream moves 1.2 to 1.0) and Alpha Media AAA 101.9 KINK drops 5.6 to 5.1 to tie for fourth.
iHeartMedia Classic Rock “105.9 The Brew” KFBW trends up 3.1 – 3.6 – 4.0.
Alpha Media CHR “Live 95.5” KBFF is up 3.2 to 3.5. iHeartMedia’s “Z100” KKRZ trends up 2.2 – 2.6 – 3.4. In its final survey before rebranding as “Bella 105“, Audacy Hot AC “105.1 The Buzz” KRSK is up 2.4 to 2.5.
Audacy Country “99.5 The Wolf” KWJJ swings down 2.5 – 5.5 – 3.6. Alpha Country “98.7 The Bull” KUPL trends up 2.6 – 2.9 – 3.1 – 3.5.
San Antonio
Cox Media Group takes the top four spots in San Antonio again. Classic Hits 101.1 KONO-FM gains 7.7 to 9.3 (stream adding 0.7). Classic Rock “106.7 The Eagle” KTKX rises 5.3 – 6.3 – 6.8 (stream down 1.1 to 0.6). Rock 99.5 KISS continues its rise 4.5 – 5.4 – 6.1 – 6.3 (stream at 0.4). Country “Y100” KCYY is off 6.0 to 5.9 (stream at 0.4) to tie for fourth with EMF’s Christian AC “K-Love” 91.3 KZLV as it rises 4.4 – 4.8 – 5.9.
Univision Hip Hop “98.5 The Beat” KBBT rises up 3.3 – 3.8 – 4.7. Univision Rhythmic AC “Vibe 107.5” KVBH gains 3.8 – 4.1 – 4.6. Alpha Media Regional Mexican “Norteño 720/104.1” KSAH/KSAH-FM rises 2.4 – 2.6 – 3.2.
Following its post-Christmas revamp as “Hits 105.3“, Cox’s Hot AC KSMG slides 5.2 – 4.8 – 3.9.
Salt Lake City
Bonneville takes the top three spots. AC “FM 100” KSFI rises 10.1 to 10.6. Classic Rock “103.5 The Arrow” KRSP is down 7.0 to 6.5. News/Talk 1160 KSL/102.7 KSL-FM gains 3.6 – 5.5 – 6.4. iHeartMedia Classic Hits 94.1 KODJ dips 5.1 to 5.0. KSOP Inc. Country “Z104.3” KSOP-FM (down 5.1 to 4.6) and Cumulus Country “93.3 The Bull” KUBL (steady at 4.6) tie for fifth.
Cumulus Rock 101.1 KBER trends up 2.8 – 3.6 – 4.3. Broadway Media CHR “Mix 105.1” KUDD is up for the fifth straight month 3.9 to 4.2.
iHeartMedia AC “My 99.5” KJMY jumps up 2.5 to 3.5. iHeart CHR 97.1 KZHT is down 2.2 to 1.8 for what Huff notes is its lowest share since moving from 94.9 in December 2003.
Sacramento
Audacy Classic Rock “Eagle 96.9” KSEG drops 9.8 to 8.6. Bonneville AC “Mix 96” KYMX dips 8.0 to 7.7. iHeartMedia News/Talk 1530 KFBK/93.1 KFBK-FM is off 7.6 to 7.3. iHeart Rhythmic AC “V101” KHYL surges up 4.1 – 4.8 – 6.3. Bonneville Country 105.1 KNCI rises 4.2 – 5.0 – 5.9.
Lotus Regional Mexican “La Ranchera 92.1/105.5” KVMX/KSAC-FM continues to rise 5.2 to 5.6. Audacy Alternative “Alt 94.7” KKDO trends up 3.8 – 4.3 – 4.6, while sister Rhythmic CHR 102.5 KSFM slides 3.5 – 2.7 – 2.3.
Orlando
Audacy Classic Hits “105.9 Sunny-FM” WOCL surges up 7.7 – 9.0 – 10.5 to reclaim the Orlando lead and what Huff notes is its largest share since February 2021. Cox Adult R&B “Star 94.5” WCFB is down 10.0 to 9.4. iHeartMedia Spanish CHR “Rumba 100” WRUM surges up 6.2 to 8.1 to tie sister AC “Magic 107.7” WMGF (down 8.4 to 8.1). Audacy Hot AC “Mix 105.1” WOMX holds at a 5.6 share.
Cox Country “K92.3” WWKA trends up 3.7 – 4.0 – 4.8 – 5.4. iHeartMedia Hot Talk “Real Radio 104.1” WTKS-FM trends up 3.1 – 4.3 – 5.0 and Rock 101.1 WJRR rises 3.2 – 3.9 – 4.1.
iHeartMedia CHR “XL 106.7” WXXL drops 6.1 to 4.7. Cox Spanish Hot AC “Exitos 96.5” WOEX is down 6.2 to 4.6.
In its final monthly before its flip to “Florida Man Radio“, JVC Broadcasting Rhythmic CHR “Fly 103.1” WFYY is up 1.3 to 1.4.
Pittsburgh
iHeartMedia Classic Hits “94.5 3WS” WWSW dips 11.1 to 10.8. Sister Classic Rock 102.5 WDVE is down 10.7 to 9.0. Audacy Sports “93.7 The Fan” KDKA-FM slips 8.3 to 7.6. Steel City Media Variety Hits “96.9 Bob-FM” WRRK is down 7.6 to 6.7. iHeartMedia CHR “Kiss 96.1” WKST-FM trends up 3.7 – 4.7 – 5.7 for its highest share since September 2019 to tie sister Alternative “105.9 The X” WXDX (5.8 to 5.7).
Audacy News/Talk 1020/100.1 KDKA is up 3.6 – 4.3 – 4.5, Country “Y108” WDSY climbs 2.6 – 3.5 – 3.9, Hot AC “100.7 Star” WBZZ 3.0 to 3.7, and Hip Hop/R&B “WAMO 107.3” 0.8 – 2.0 – 2.4.
AAA 91.3 WYEP trends up 0.8 – 1.6 – 2.5 for its largest share since May 2020.
Las Vegas
iHeartMedia AC “Sunny 106.5” KSNE maintains its lead while down 10.3 to 8.2. Beasley Classic Hits 96.3 KKLZ is up 7.2 to 7.6. Lotus Regional Mexican “La Buena 101.9” KWID is down 6.9 to 5.1. iHeartMedia Country “95.5 The Bull” KWNR jumps up 3.6 to 5.5. Audacy Rhythmic Hot AC “Q100.5” KXQQ inches up 5.1 to 5.2.
Beasley Rock/Alternative “X107.5” KXTE trends up 3.1 – 3.5 – 3.9 for what Ratings Expert Chris Huff notes is the station’s highest share since November 2014.
Latino Media Network Spanish CHR “Latino Beats 99.3” KRGT climbs 2.4 – 3.3 – 3.8. Sister Regional Mexican “Zona MX 103.5” KISF gains 1.0 – 1.8 – 2.8. Latino Hustle Group Regional Mexican “Fiesta 98.1” KLUC-HD3 slides 3.1 – 2.5 – 2.1.
Audacy CHR 98.5 KLUC see-saws 2.5 – 1.8 – 2.6.
Cincinnati
Cumulus Media Classic Hits 103.5 WGRR trends up 8.6 – 9.3 – 10.5 – 11.0 for what Huff notes is its largest share since May 2022 and first time atop the market since February 2022. iHeartMedia News/Talk 700 WLW drops 12.1 to 10.2. Hubbard Country “B105” WUBE trends up 7.1 – 7.5 – 9.2. Hubbard CHR “Q102” WKRQ gains 6.1 – 8.7 – 9.0, which Huff notes is its largest share since January 2019. iHeart Conservative Talk 550 WKRC holds at a 6.1 share.
iHeartMedia Gold CHR “Kiss 107.1” WKFS trends up 2.1 – 2.4 – 3.0. Cumulus’ “Cat Country 94.1” WNNF rises 1.5 – 2.0 – 2.3.
Kansas City
Cumulus Classic Hits 94.9 KCMO-FM maintains its lead down 11.3 to 10.9 (stream down 1.3 to 0.9). Cumulus Classic Rock “101 The Fox” KCFX follows 8.1 to 8.9. No Super Bowl afterglow for Audacy Country and Chiefs flagship “106.5 The Wolf” WDAF-FM as it falls 8.3 to 6.5. Steel City Media Country 94.1 KFKF rises 3.8 to 5.0. Audacy Hot AC “99.7 The Point” KZPT trends up 3.3 – 3.7 – 4.6.
Audacy News/Talk 98.1 KMBZ-FM slips 5.0 to 4.4 (stream dips 1.0 to 0.8). Northwestern Media Christian AC “Life 88.5” KJNW-FM grows 3.0 – 3.5 – 4.0.
Cleveland
Radio One Adult R&B 93.1 WZAK rises 8.6 to 9.2 to take the market lead for the first time since November 2022. iHeartMedia Classic Hits “Majic 105.7” WMJI is down 9.5 to 8.6. Audacy Classic Rock 98.5 WNCX gains 7.7 to 8.4. iHeart Variety Hits “106.5 The Lake” WHLK dips 8.3 to 8.2, while sister Country 99.5 WGAR trends up 5.4 – 6.8 – 7.5.
Audacy AC “Star 102” WDOK rises 5.8 to 6.4. Rubber City Radio “107.3 Alternative Cleveland” WNWV continues its gains up 2.7 – 2.9 – 3.2.
Public News/Talk 89.7 WKSU-FM continues to set new highs 4.1 – 6.1 – 6.4. iHeartMedia News/Talk 1100/106.9 WTAM rises 4.8 – 5.6 – 5.8. Audacy Sports “92.3 The Fan” WKRK-FM drops 6.5 – 5.9 – 3.7.
Columbus
iHeartMedia Country 92.3 WCOL continues its rise up 7.7 – 9.9 – 10.4. Saga AC “Sunny 95” WSNY jumps up 5.9 to 7.2 to tie TEGNA Sports “97.1 The Fan” WBNS-FM as it slips 7.8 to 7.2. iHeart Classic hits “93.3 The Bus” WODC drops 7.1 to 6.2. Saga Classic Rock “QFM 96” WLVQ inches up 5.9 to 6.0.
Public News/Talk 89.7 WOSU-FM surges up 3.6 – 4.7 – 5.6. Radio One Adult R&B “Magic 95.5” WXMG rises 3.4 to 4.2. iHeartMedia Classic Hip Hop “Throwback 105.3” WZCB-HD2 explodes 1.2 to 3.1.
NABCO’s “Country 103.9” WJKR rises 1.2 to 1.8.
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