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Colorado Media Newsroom
February 22nd, 2023, 04:10 PM
From Radio Insight:

Nielsen Audio has released Day 2 of its monthly four day sweep of ratings in PPM markets.
Today’s releases include Washington DC, Boston, Seattle, Miami, Phoenix, Detroit, Minneapolis, Tampa/St. Petersburg, Denver, San Diego, Baltimore, and St. Louis.
All the numbers can be found at RadioInsight.com/Ratings (https://RadioInsight.com/ratings).
Washington DC (https://radioinsight.com/ratings/washington-dc/)https://i0.wp.com/radioinsight.com/wp-content/images/2020/08/wamu.png?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1Public News/Talk 88.5 WAMU maintains its Washington DC lead rising 11.3 to 12.9. Ratings Expert Chris Huff notes that is the second largest share ever for the station behind just its 13.3 in January 2021. Hubbard News 103.5 WTOP rises 7.8 to 8.6. Atlantic Gateway Communications Christian AC 91.9 WGTS jumps up 5.5 to 7.2. iHeartMedia AC 97.1 WASH moves 10.9 to 6.4. Radio One Adult R&B “Majic 102.3/92.7” WMMJ/WDCJ rises 4.1 to 5.0.
Howard University Adult R&B 96.3 WHUR slips 5.2 to 4.6. Audacy Classic Hits “94.7 The Drive” WIAD slides 4.1 – 3.1 – 3.0.
Boston (https://radioinsight.com/ratings/boston/)https://i0.wp.com/radioinsight.com/wp-content/images/2017/11/wzlx.png?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1Beasley Media’s “98.5 The Sports Hub” WBZ-FM reclaims the lead up 8.0 to 8.8. iHeartMedia Classic Rock 100.7 WZLX surges up 4.3 – 5.3 – 6.1. Beasley Classic Hits 105.7 WROR is third 5.6 to 5.7. iHeartMedia CHR “Kiss 108” WXKS-FM rises 5.3 to 5.5. iHeartMedia News 1030 WBZ rises 4.8 to 5.3.
Audacy AC “Magic 106.7” WMJX has one of the largest drops from Christmas music down 12.5 to 4.2. Audacy Sports 93.7 WEEI-FM falls 4.6 to 3.9.
Beasley Rhythmic Hot AC “Hot 96.9” WBQT rises 3.0 to 4.2, while sister Country 102.5 WKLB jumps up 2.6 – 3.2 – 4.0. iHeartMedia Conservative Talk 680 WRKO rises 2.8 to 3.7. Audacy Hot AC “Mix 104.1” WWBX is up 2.2 to 3.1.
Seattle/Tacoma (https://radioinsight.com/ratings/seattle-tacoma/)https://i0.wp.com/radioinsight.com/wp-content/images/2023/02/989bull.jpg?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1iHeartMedia Classic Hits “95.7 The Jet” KJEB takes the Seattle lead up 4.7 to 6.3. Bonneville News/Talk 97.3 KIRO-FM rises 5.5 to 6.1. Lotus’ “Northwest News” 1000 KNWN/97.7 KNWN-FM holds at a 5.5 share. AAA 90.3 KEXP is up 5.2 to 5.3. Audacy Soft AC “94.1 The Sound” KSWD falls 7.2 to 5.1.
After flipping to AAA (https://radioinsight.com/headlines/248672/hubbard-launches-aaa-98-9-kpnw-seattle/) KPNW-FM following the survey period, Hubbard Country “98.9 the Bull” KNUC trends up 1.9 – 2.4 – 3.5 although the demographic numbers tell a different story. Audacy Country “100.7 The Wolf” KKWF trends up 3.0 – 3.1 – 3.8.
Audacy Rock 99.9 KISW jumps 3.4 to 4.9, while sister Rhythmic Hot AC “Hot 96.9” KHTP is up 2.4 to 3.9. iHeartMedia Variety Hits “96.5 Jack-FM” KJAQ rises 2.6 to 3.6.
Hubbard AC “Warm 106.9” KRWM has a big drop from its Christmas music fueled 11.3 to a 4.5.
The Seattle Sports battle narrows as Bonneville’s “Seattle Sports” 710 KIRO trends down 3.8 – 3.5 – 3.0 and iHeartMedia’s 93.3 KJR-FM rises 1.9 to 2.6.
Miami/Fort Lauderdale (https://radioinsight.com/ratings/miami-fort-lauderdale/)https://i0.wp.com/radioinsight.com/wp-content/images/2019/04/whyi.png?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1Cox Soft AC “Easy 93.1” WFEZ regains the South Florida lead up 7.9 to 8.9, while sister Adult R&B “Hot 105” WHQT dips 8.9 to 8.5. Univision Spanish AC “Amor 107.5” WAMR rises 5.4 to 5.7. SBS Spanish Tropical “El Zol 106.7” WXDJ rises 4.9 to 5.5. Audacy AC “101.5 Lite-FM” WLYF slips 6.3 to 5.4.
iHeartMedia CHR “Y100” WHYI trends up 3.6 – 3.9 – 4.5. Public News/Talk 91.3 WLRN-FM rises 2.9 – 3.1 – 4.1. Audacy Alternative “104.3 The Shark” WSFS trends up 1.8 – 2.2 – 2.4.
SBS’ Spanish Rhythmic “Ritmo 95.7” WRMA trends down 3.0 – 2.6 – 2.3. iHeartMedia Hip Hop “103.5 The Beat” WMIB falls slides 2.2 – 2.0 – 1.7.
Phoenix (https://radioinsight.com/ratings/phoenix/)https://i0.wp.com/radioinsight.com/wp-content/images/2018/03/live1015.png?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1Public News/Talk 91.5 KJZZ-FM returns to the lead despite an 8.1 to 8.0 dip. iHeartMedia AC “99.9 KEZ” KESZ is second 16.8 to 7.2. Hubbard Classic Rock 100.7 KSLX rises 6.4 to 6.9 for what Huff notes is its best showing since November 2017. Audacy CHR “Live 101.5” KALV is up 3.4 to 5.6, which Huff notes is its best showing since August 2012. iHeartMedia Hot AC “Mix 96.9” KMXP rises 4.0 to 4.3.
Desert Valley Media Oldies “The Wow Factor” 95.1 KOAI dips 4.3 to 3.6.
Entravision Regional Mexican “La Tricolor 103.5” KLNZ trends up 2.9 – 3.2 – 3.6. Audacy Classic Hits “Big 94.5” KOOL-FM rises 2.7 to 3.3. Hubbard Alternative “Alt AZ 93.3” KDKB and iHeartMedia CHR “104.7 Kiss-FM” KZZP each rise 2.0 to 2.9.
Sierra H Rhythmic Oldies “Mega 104.3” KAJM trends up 1.7 – 1.9 – 2.4. Classical “89.5 K-Bach” KBAQ rises 1.2 – 1.6 . 2.1. Hubbard’s “Oldies 92.7” 1440 KAZG is up 1.5 – 1.5 – 2.0 to tie its ratings high.
Detroit (https://radioinsight.com/ratings/detroit/)https://i0.wp.com/radioinsight.com/wp-content/images/2017/06/wcsx.png?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1iHeartMedia AC 100.3 WNIC remains on top 15.7 to 7.7. Beasley Classic Rock 94.7 WCSX jumps up 5.6 to 7.3. Audacy Sports “97.1 The Ticket” WXYT-FM is down 7.6 to 6.8. iHeartMedia CHR “Channel 95.5” WKQI jumps up 4.3 to 5.9 to tie for fourth with Beasley Rock 101.1 WRIF (up 4.8 to 5.9).
Audacy Country 99.5 WYCD trends up 3.8 – 4.1 – 5.8, while sister Classic Hits 104.3 WOMC rises 4.6 to 5.1. Beasley Media Classic Hip Hop “105.1 The Bounce” WMGC trends up 3.8 – 4.0 – 4.4. iHeartMedia Classic Rock 106.7 WLLZ gains 2.9 – 3.4 – 3.8.
iHeartMedia Adult R&B “Mix 92.3” WMXD slides 5.1 – 4.8 – 4.4.
Minneapolis/St. Paul (https://radioinsight.com/ratings/minneapolis-st-paul/)https://i0.wp.com/radioinsight.com/wp-content/images/2019/10/ks95.png?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1Hubbard Hot AC “KS 95” KSTP-FM rises from sixth to first up 5.5 to 7.2. iHeartMedia Sports “100.3 K-Fan” KFXN-FM dips 7.5 to 7.1. Cumulus Rock “93X” KXXR rises 6.1 to 6.8. iHeartMedia Classic Hits “Kool 108” KQQL is fourth 15.0 to 6.7. Public News/Talk 91.1 KNOW-FM is up 6.3 to 6.5.
iHeartMedia CHR 101.3 KDWB trends up 4.1 – 4.5 – 6.4. iHeart Country “K102” KEEY rises 4.4 to 6.2, while Audacy Country “102.9 The Wolf” KMNB is up 3.0 to 4.0.
Jazz 88.5 KBEM-FM rises 0.8 to 1.7.
Tampa/St. Petersburg (https://radioinsight.com/ratings/tampa-st-petersburg/)https://i0.wp.com/radioinsight.com/wp-content/images/2021/05/thejoyfm.png?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1Cox Soft AC 105.5 WDUV holds its lead 11.4 to 7.8. Radio Training Network Christian AC “The Joy FM” 91.5 WCIE trends up 5.5 – 5.9 – 6.7. Cox Classic Rock “107.3 The Eagle” WXGL trends down 7.3 – 6.6 – 5.9. iHeartMedia AC “Mix 100.7” WMTX (7.4 to 5.8) and Cox Classic Hits “Q105” WRBQ (5.0 to 5.8) tie for fourth.
iHeartMedia Country “US 103.5” WFUS rises 4.3 to 5.0, while Beasley Country 99.5 WQYK is up 3.9 to 4.6. Cox Hot Talk “102.5 The Bone” WHPT rises 3.7 to 4.5. Beasley Classic Rock “98.7 The Shark” WPBB slips 3.7 – 3.5 – 3.0.
iHeartMedia CHR 93.3 WFLZ trends down 2.8 – 2.6 – 2.3, which Huff notes is the lowest share on the frequency since Fall 1985 as Soft AC “Paradise 93” WPDS.
Denver (https://radioinsight.com/ratings/denver/)https://i0.wp.com/radioinsight.com/wp-content/images/2023/01/denversports.jpg?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1Bonneville AC 101.1 KOSI maintains its lead 14.4 to 6.2. Audacy Hot AC “Alice 105.9” KALC rebounds 3.7 to 5.8. Three stations tie for third with KSE Media Hot AC “Mix 100” KIMN (4.5 to 5.1), Bonneville Country 98.5 KYGO (4.4 to 5.1), and Audacy Classic Rock “99.5 The Mountain” KQMT (4.1 to 5.1).
Bonneville Sports “104.3 The Fan” KKFN-FM trends up 3.4 – 4.0 – 4.7 for its highest share since October 2016. Public News/Talk 90.1 KCFR-FM is up 3.6 to 4.7. Entravision Spanish Adult Hits “La Suavecita 92.1” KJMN trends up 2.8 – 3.4 – 3.9.
San Diego (https://radioinsight.com/ratings/san-diego/)https://i0.wp.com/radioinsight.com/wp-content/images/2022/04/kpbs.jpg?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1Public News/Talk 89.5 KPBS-FM moves into the top spot with a 5.5 to 6.9 rise. Local Media San Diego Rhythmic AC “Magic 92.5” XHRM rises 6.3 to 6.8. Audacy Classic Hits “98.1 Sunny-FM” KXSN drops 7.5 to 6.4. iHeartMedia News/Talk 600 KOGO trends up 4.6 – 5.4 – 6.1. Audacy AC 96.5 KYXY places fifth 13.6 to 5.7.
LMSD Variety Hits “100.7 Big-FM” KFBG rises 3.9 to 4.8. iHeartMedia Classic Rock 101.5 KGB-FM trends up 3.0 – 3.3 – 4.7. Audacy Country 103.7 KSON gains 2.8 – 3.0 – 3.8. iHeartMedia CHR “Channel 93.3” KHTS-FM rises 2.5 to 3.3. Uniradio Regional Mexican “La Invasora 99.7” XHTY-FM trends up 1.7 – 2.0 – 2.2. LMSD Alternative “91X” XETRA-FM moves up 1.6 – 1.8 – 2.0.
Baltimore (https://radioinsight.com/ratings/baltimore/)https://i0.wp.com/radioinsight.com/wp-content/images/2020/08/wwmx.png?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1Audacy AC “Today’s 101.9” WLIF remains in the Baltimore lead 14.5 to 8.4. iHeartMedia Variety Hits “102.7 Jack-FM” WQSR jumps up 4.7 to 6.8. Audacy Hot AC “Mix 106.5” WWMX rises 4.4 to 6.6. iHeartMedia Country 93.1 WPOC is up 5.0 to 6.4. Radio One Adult R&B “Magic 95.9” WWIN-FM dips 6.0 to 5.6.
Audacy Sports “105.7 The Fan” WJZ-FM rises 4.3 to 5.4. Hearst Rock “98 Rock” WIYY is up 4.0 to 5.2. iHeartMedia CHR “Z104.3” WZFT rebounds 2.0 to 2.8.
Radio One Hip Hop “92Q” WERQ trends down 4.9 – 4.1 – 3.8.
St. Louis (https://radioinsight.com/ratings/st-louis/)https://i0.wp.com/radioinsight.com/wp-content/images/2019/07/warh.png?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1Hubbard Variety Hits “106.5 The Arch” WARH rises 8.9 to 10.2 for what Ratings Expert Chris Huff notes is a new all-time record high for the facility. Hubbard Classic Rock 94.7 KSHE rises 8.2 to 9.4. iHeartMedia Classic Hits 103.3 KLOU jumps 5.5 to 5.9 to tie for third with Audacy AC 102.5 KEZK (14.8 to 7.1). Hubbard Alternative “105.7 The Point” KPNT rises 5.8 to 7.0.
Audacy Adult R&B “96.3 The Lou” WFUN-FM trends down 7.4 – 7.0 – 6.4. Audacy News/Talk 1120/98.7 KMOX rises 4.0 – 4.4 – 5.2. AAA 88.1 KDHX gains 0.7 – 1.2 – 2.3.
iHeartMedia Country “93.7 The Bull” KSD-FM jumps up 4.3 to 5.7. Hubbard Country 92.3 WIL slips 5.7 to 4.9.



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