Day 3 of Nielsen Audio’s PPM releases are now available for Portland, Charlotte, San Antonio, Salt Lake City, Sacramento, Las Vegas, Pittsburgh, Orlando, Cincinnati, Kansas City, Cleveland and Columbus.
All the numbers can be found at RadioInsight.com/Ratings.
Portland
Pubic News/Talk 91.5 KOPB-FM reclaims the Portland lead holding steady at an 8.8 share. iHeartMedia AC “K103” KKCW dips 8.7 to 8.4, while sister Classic Hits “106.7 The Eagle” KLTH falls 9.7 to 7.6. Alpha Media News/Talk 101.1 KXL trends down 9.0 – 8.4 – 7.3. Salem Regional Mexican “El Rey 93.1” KRYP jumps up 3.6 to 5.3.
Alpha Media AAA 101.9 KINK trends up 4.3 – 4.6 – 5.0. iHeartMedia Conservative Talk 1190 KEX rises 3.1 – 3.5 – 3.9. Audacy Country “99.5 The Wolf” KWJJ jumps up 2.3 to 3.1.
Audacy Variety Hits “97.1 Charlie-FM” KYCH slides 5.4 – 5.1 – 4.6, while Classic Rock 92.3 KGON drops 4.6 to 3.7.
Charlotte
Beasley Media Adult R&B “V101.9” WBAV remains in the lead while down 7.4 to 7.0. Radio One Adult R&B “105.3 R&B” WOSF trends up to second 6.0 – 6.1 – 6.8. Beasley AC “K104.7” WKQC slides 7.4 – 6.3 – 6.1. Beasley Country 103.7 WSOC jumps up 4.3 – 4.9 – 6.0, while iHeartMedia Country “96.9 The Kat” WKKT falls 7.6 – 5.9 – 5.6.
Classical 89.9 WDAV rises 1.9 – 2.8 – 3.0. Radio One Sports 92.7 WFNZ-FM jumps up 1.4 to 2.8.
While most NFL flagships saw boosts this month from the start of the season, new Carolina Panthers home “99.7 The Fox” WRFX-FM falls 5.2 to 4.2. iHeart Variety Hits “102.9 The Lake” WLKO is down 6.1 to 5.2.
San Antonio
Cox Classic Hits 101.1 KONO-FM’s dominant lead in San Antonio continues with a 9.7 to 9.5 dip. Co-owned Rock 99.5 KISS is well behind up 5.9 to 6.3. iHeartMedia AC “Q101.9” KQXT slips 6.1 – 5.9 – 5.6. iHeart Country “KJ 97” KAJA rises 4.8 to 5.3. Cox Classic Rock “106.7 The Eagle” KTKX dips 5.9 to 5.2.
Trending up are Univision Hip Hop “98.5 The Beat” KBBT (2.6 – 3.2 – 3.4), iHeartMedia Spanish CHR “104.5 Latino Hits” KZEP (1.9 – 2.5 – 2.9), and Alpha Media’s “Sports Star” 94.1 KTFM (0.6 – 0.7 – 1.1)
Trending down are iHeartMedia News/Talk 1200 WOAI (4.6 – 3.9 -3.6) and Alpha Media Regional Mexican “Norteno 720/104.1” KSAH/KSAH-FM (3.6 – 2.0 – 1.5)
Salt Lake City
For the second straight month, iHeartMedia Conservative Talk 570 KNRS/105.9 KNRS-FM sets a new station record high share as it rises 11.6 to 12.3. In a very distant second, Bonneville News/Talk 1160 KSL/102.7 KSL-FM rises 6.1 – 6.7 – 7.3. Bonneville AC “FM 100” KSFI dips 5.8 to 5.7. iHeartMedia Classic Hits 94.1 KODJ trends down 6.6 – 5.8 – 5.5. Capitol Broadcasting AC “Now 97.9” KBZN trends down 6.5 – 5.5 – 4.9.
Cumulus Classic Rock “K-Bear 101” KBER trends down 3.0 – 2.7 – 1.8. Broadway Media Country “101.5 The Eagle” KEGA dips 1.6 to 1.1.
Sacramento
iHeartMedia News/Talk 1530 KFBK/93.1 KFBK-FM continues to trend up 7.5 – 8.1 – 8.9 – 10.8. Audacy Classic Rock “Eagle 96.9” KSEG holds at an 8.6 share. Bonneville Country 105.1 KNCI trends down 8.7 – 6.5 – 6.2, while sister AC “Mix 96” KYMX slips 7.1 – 6.2 – 5.9. iHeartMedia Soft AC “92.5 The Breeze” KBEB rises 4.9 to 5.2.
iHeart’s new 90s/2000s Hits “Kiss 107.9” KZIS continues its surge out of the gate rising 2.2 – 3.2 – 4.0. Audacy CHR “106.5 The End” KUDL trends up 2.5 – 3.0 – 3.2.
Public News/Talk “CapRadio” 90.9 KXJZ slips 4.1 to 3.3.
Las Vegas
The top of the leaderboard in Las Vegas becomes very tightly wound. Lotus Spanish Adult Hits “La Buena 101.9” KWID holds onto the lead down 7.1 to 5.8. Beasley Classic Hits 96.3 KKLZ trends down 7.0 – 6.8 – 5.7 to tie iHeartMedia AC “Sunny 106.5” KSNE as it dips 6.3 – 6.2 – 5.7. Audacy Hot AC “Mix 94.1” KMXB holds at a 5.5 share, while Beasley’s recently launched competing Hot AC “102.7 VGS” KVGS places fifth 4.5 to 4.4.
Univision Regional Mexican “103.5 ZonaMX” KISF trends down 6.8 – 5.3 – 4.3. Entravision’s competing “La Tricolor 105.1” KQRT falls 4.3 to 2.9.
Beasley’s “107.9 Coyote Country” trends up 2.3 – 2.6 – 3.2 following its frequency move. Kemp Broadcasting Hip Hop “Hot 97.5” KVEG is up 2.2 to 2.9.
A pair of non-comms show gains as Adult R&B “Power 88.1” KCEP rises 1.9 – 2.0 – 2.6, and Jazz 91.5 KUNV is up 1.8 – 2.4 – 2.6.
Pittsburgh
iHeartMedia Classic Rock 102.5 WDVE holds onto the Steel City lead steady at a 10.5 share. iHeartMedia Classic Hits “94.5 3WS” WWSW trends down 9.7 – 9.3 – 8.5. Steel City Media Variety Hits “96.9 Bob-FM” WRRK inches up 7.0 to 7.1. Audacy Sports “93.7 The Fan” KDKA-FM trneds up 5.5 – 6.0 – 6.6. iHeartMedia Country “Big 104.7” WPGB leaps 3.5 – 4.9 – 6.1.
Audacy Country “Y108” WDSY slips 5.5 – 5.2 – 3.9. Steel City Media Hot AC “Q92.9” WLTJ is off 5.6 – 5.0 – 4.5. Renda AC “Wish 99.7” WSHH is down 4.4 – 3.9 – 3.7.
Audacy Hip Hop/R&B “WAMO 100” 660 WAMO rises 1.1 to 1.6.
Orlando
Cox Classic Rock 98.9 WMMO leads Orlando for the third straight month down 8.5 to 8.0. Cox Adult R&B “Star 94.5” WCFB rises 7.1 to 7.9. iHeartMedia AC “Magic 107.7” WMGF is up 6.4 to 6.5. iHeartMedia CHR “XL 106.7” WXXL slides 7.1 to 6.2. Cox News/Talk 580/107.3 WDBO trends up 3.7 – 5.0 – 6.0.
SBS’ recently launched Spanish Tropical “El Zol 95.3” WPYO jumps up 2.4 to 3.7.
iHeartMedia Hot Talk “Real Radio 104.1” WTKS-FM trends down 6.5 – 5.9 – 5.6. Audacy Hot AC “Mix 105.1” WOMX is down 5.3 to 4.5. iHeart Rock 101.1 WJRR slips 4.0 – 3.5 – 3.1, and sister Hip Hop “104.5 The Beat” WTKS-HD2 drops 3.7 – 2.9 – 2.2. Audacy Alternative “FM 101.9” WQMP drops 2.4 to 1.7.
Cincinnati
iHeartMedia News/Talk 700 WLW trends down 11.7 – 11.1 – 9.8. Cumulus Classic Hits 103.5 WGRR rebounds 7.6 to 9.2. Hubbard’s duo of CHR “Q102” WKRQ (steady at 7.5) and Country “B105” WUBE (8.2 to 7.5) tie for third. Cumulus AC “Warm 98.5” WRRM rises 5.1 to 5.4.
Public News/Talk 91.7 WVXU rises 4.4 to 5.1. Classical 90.9 WGUC trends up 2.2 – 2.6 – 3.7. iHeartMedia Conservative Talk 550 WKRC trends down 4.4 – 3.9 – 3.4.
Kansas City
Cumulus Classic Hits 94.9 KCMO-FM rises 8.3 to 9.2 to retain the Kansas City lead, while sister Classic Rock “101 The Fox” KCFX holds is regular second place slot 7.3 to 8.0. Steel City Media CHR “Mix 93.3” KMXV continues to trend up 5.0 – 5.2 – 6.0. Steel City Country 94.1 KFKF rises 5.2 – 5.5 – 5.0. Audacy Country “106.5 The Wolf” WDAF-FM is another NFL flagship down 5.9 to 5.1.
Audacy Hot AC “99.7 The Point” KZPT rises 3.5 to 4.2. Northwestern Media Christian AC “Life 88.5” KJNW trends up 2.6 – 3.1 – 3.4.
Carter Broadcasting Hip Hop “Hot 103 Jamz” KPRS-FM falls 4.5 – 4.0 – 3.1. Audacy’s “610 Sports” KCSP trends down 3.4 – 3.0 – 2.4.
Cleveland
iHeartMedia News/Talk 1100/106.9 WTAM rides the Guardians playoff push 7.8 to 8.7 to take the Cleveland lead. Radio One Adult R&B 93.1 WZAK rises 7.9 to 8.5. iHeartMedia Classic Hits “Majic 105.7” WMJI (8.1 to 8.0) and Audacy Classic Rock 98.5 WNCX (7.8 to 8.0) tie for third. iHeartMedia Rock/Talk 100.7 WMMS is up 6.5 to 6.9.
iHeartMedia Country 99.5 WGAR is off 7.1 to 6.5. Audacy Sports “92.3 The Fan” WKRK-FM trends up 4.4 – 4.8 – 5.3.
Columbus
TEGNA Sports “97.1 The Fan” WBNS-FM continues its football season surge 6.8 – 9.4 – 10.2. iHeartMedia Country 92.3 WCOL jumps up 5.7 to 8.1. iHeart News/Talk 610 WTVN rebounds 6.7 to 7.5. iHeartMedia CHR 97.9 WNCI trends down 8.5 – 8.0 – 6.8. Public News/Talk 89.7 WOSU-FM slides 8.2 – 7.9 – 6.6.
Saga AC “Sunny 94.7” WSNY trends up 4.6 – 4.9 – 5.3.
NABCO Rock “99.7 The Blitz” WRKZ is off 6.1 to 5.2. iHeartMedia Variety Hits “93.3 The Bus” WODC slips 5.2 – 4.7 – 4.4, while sister “105.7 Alternative Columbus” WXZX drops 2.1 – 1.6 – 1.3.
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