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Colorado Media Newsroom
June 12th, 2024, 03:40 PM
From Radio Insight:



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 (https://RadioInsight.com/ratings).
Charlotte (https://radioinsight.com/ratings/charlotte/)https://i0.wp.com/radioinsight.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/wsoc.png?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1Beasley Media Country 103.7 WSOC is up for the fifth straight month rising from a 5.4 back in Holiday 2023 up 7.9 to 8.4. iHeartMedia Variety Hits “102.9 the Lake” WLKO is also showing significant month-to-month growth rising from a 4.6 in January up 5.9 to 7.4. Beasley Adult R&B “V101.9” WBAV rises 5.3 to 6.5. iHeartMedia Country “96.9 The Kat” WKKT dips 6.4 to 6.1. Radio One Adult R&B “105.3 R&B” WOSF is up 5.2 to 5.3.
Pacific Broadcasting Group Classic Hits “95.7 The Ride” WXRC begins subscribing showing its share down 5.7 to 5.2.
Radio One News/Talk 1110 WBT/99.3 WBT-FM rises 4.0 – 4.2 – 4.7, while co-owned Gospel “Praise 100.9” WPZS-FM falls 3.4 to 2.2.
The CHR battle tightens as Beasley’s “Kiss 95.1” WNKS is down 3.0 to 2.6 and iHeartMedia’s “Hits 96.1” WHQC rises 1.9 to 2.4.
Portland (https://radioinsight.com/ratings/portland/)https://i0.wp.com/radioinsight.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/kmhd-200x200.jpg?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1iHeartMedia AC “K103” KKCW is down for the fifth straight month 10.6 to 9.9 but continues to hold a dominant lead. Alpha Media News/Talk 101.1 KXL is second down for the fourth straight month 6.4 to 5.8. iHeart Classic Hits “106.7 The Eagle” KLTH is up 5.3 to 5.6. “All Classical Radio” 89.9 KQAC rises 3.7 – 4.4 – 5.2. Public News/Talk 91.5 KOPB-FM dips 5.1 to 5.0, but its stream rises 0.7 to 1.0.
Salem Media Group Regional Mexican “El Rey 93.1” KRYP is up 3.7 to 4.3. Audacy’s relaunched Hot AC “Bella 105” KRSK is up 2.2 – 2.3 – 2.7.
Jazz 89.1 KMHD trends up 2.3 – 2.8 – 3.0 – 3.3 – 4.0, for what Ratings Expert Chris Huff notes is an all-time high for the station.
Alpha Media Country “98.7 The Bull” KUPL is up 3.3 to 3.4, but that is enough to leapfrog Audacy’s “99.5 The Wolf” KWJJ as it drops 3.8 to 3.0.
Audacy Classic Rock 92.3 KGON is down 3.5 – 3.3 – 2.4 for what Huff notes is its lowest share since its first survey after its flip to Rock in February 1974.
San Antonio (https://radioinsight.com/ratings/san-antonio/)https://i0.wp.com/radioinsight.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/kono.png?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1Cox Media Group takes the top three spots in the Alamo City. Classic Hits 101.1 KONO-FM rises 8.8 to 9.9 with its stream adding an additional 0.8 share. Country “Y100” KCYY dips 7.1 to 6.7 (stream adds 0.5). Rock 99.5 KISS-FM drops 6.6 to 6.0. Univision Rhythmic AC “Vibe 107.5” KVBH trends up 4.5 – 4.9 – 5.6. EMF Christian AC “K-Love” 91.3 KZLV rises 4.2 to 5.4.
Alpha Media Variety Hits “102.7 Jack-FM” KJXK is down 5.2 to 4.8. iHeartMedia AC “Q101.9” KQXT falls 5.6 to 4.8. iHeart Country “KJ 97” KAJA slips 4.8 to 4.2.
Alpha Media’s “Norte?o 720/104.1” KSAH/KSAH-FM rises 2.8 to 3.5. Cox Hot AC “Hits 105.3” KSMG is up 4.1 to 4.5 with its stream doubling 0.3 to 0.6. iHeart CHR “Now 96.1” KXXM is up 2.1 to 2.5.
Salt Lake City (https://radioinsight.com/ratings/salt-lake-city/)https://i0.wp.com/radioinsight.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/kbzn-200x200.jpg?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1Bonneville AC “FM 100” KSFI grows its lead to three shares as it dips 9.1 to 8.7. Capitol Broadcasting AC “Now 97.9” KBZN rises to a second place tie 4.5 – 5.2 – 5.5 – 5.7 to match Bonneville Classic Rock “103.5 The Arrow” KRSP as it rises 4.9 to 5.7. Broadway Media CHR “Mix 105.1” KUDD jumps 3.9 to 4.9 for what Huff notes is its largest share since July 2022. Bonneville News/Talk 1160 KSL/102.7 KSL-FM falls 8.1 to 4.9.
Broadway Media Alternative “X96” KXRK gains 3.7 to 4.8. iHeart Classic Rock “Rock 106.7” KAAZ climbs 2.8 – 3.1 – 3.5 – 3.9 and sister Conservative Talk 570 KNRS/105.9 KNRS-FM is up 2.6 to 3.1. iHeart CHR 97.1 KZHT is up 2.0 – 2.2 – 2.7.
iHeartMedia Classic Hits 94.1 KODJ drops 5.0 to 4.4. Cumulus Media AC “B98.7” KBEE slides 4.7 – 4.0 – 2.5. iHeartMedia’s “My 99.5” KJMY is down 3.4 – 2.6 – 2.5.
Broadway Media Classic Country “101.5 Hank-FM” KNAH climbs 1.0 – 1.8 – 2.2. AAA 90.9 KRCL doubles 0.6 to 1.2.
Sacramento (https://radioinsight.com/ratings/sacramento/)https://i0.wp.com/radioinsight.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/kfbk-200x200.jpg?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1Audacy Classic Rock “Eagle 96.9” KSEG’s lead drops from over three shares to less than half a share with a 9.9 to 8.4 drop, while iHeartMedia News/Talk 1530 KFBK/93.1 KFBK-FM jumps up 6.2 to 8.0. Bonneville AC “Mix 96” KYMX jumps 6.4 to 7.2, but sister Country 105.1 KNCI is down 6.0 to 5.2. iHeartMedia Classic Hip Hop “V101” KHYL continues its slide 6.8 – 5.8 – 5.1.
Audacy Rock “98 Rock” KRXQ gains 3.1 to 3.9 and CHR “106.5 The End” KUDL trends up 3.4 – 3.6 – 3.9.
Public News/Talk 90.9 KXJZ rises 2.8 to 3.6, while co-owned Classical 88.9 KXPR is up 2.5 – 3.0 – 3.6.
Lotus Regional Mexican “La Ranchera 92.1/105.5” KVMX-FM/KSAC-FM slides 4.3 – 3.3 – 3.1. Entravision Spanish Adult Hits “La Suavecita 104.3” KXSE is up 1.4 – 1.8 – 2.0.
Bonneville’s “Sactown Sports 1140” KHTK drops 1.8 to 0.9.
Orlando (https://radioinsight.com/ratings/orlando/)https://i0.wp.com/radioinsight.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/wcfb.png?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1Audacy Classic Hits “105.9 Sunny-FM” WOCL is up 10.4 to 10.8. Cox Adult R&B “Star 94.5” WCFB climbs 8.9 – 9.4 – 10.1 to set a new station record high surpassing the 10.0 set in January. iHeartMedia AC “Magic 107.7” WMGF inches up 8.9 to 9.0. iHeart Spanish Tropical “Rumba 100” WRuM is up 6.4 to 6.6, while CHR “XL 106.7” WXXL is down 6.4 to 5.8.
Cox Country “K92.3” WWKA drops 6.2 to 5.3. iHeart Hot Talk “Real Radio 104.1” WTKS-FM falls 6.5 to 5.1. Audacy Hot AC “Mix 105.1” WOMX is down 5.7 to 4.9. Cox Spanish Hot AC “Exitos 96.5” WOEX slides 4.1 – 2.9 – 2.3.
iHeartMedia Hip Hop “104.5 The Beat” WTKS-HD2 surges up 1.7 – 2.6 – 3.3 following the demise of Rhythmic CHR (https://radioinsight.com/headlines/265448/florida-man-radio-to-fly-to-103-1-orlando/) “Fly 103.1” WFYY in March. That station’s “Florida Man Radio” Hot Talk format holds at a 0.5 share.
Las Vegas (https://radioinsight.com/ratings/las-vegas/)https://i0.wp.com/radioinsight.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/kluc.png?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1iHeartMedia AC “Sunny 106.5” KSNE expands its lead down 9.5 to 9.4, while Beasley Classic Hits 96.3 KKLZ is down 9.2 to 8.7. Lotus Regional Mexican “La Buena 101.9” KWID falls 6.5 to 5.5 with sister Classic Rock “97.1 The Point” KXPT continuing its upward trend 2.9 – 3.6 – 4.4 – 4.5 tying Audacy Rhythmic Hot AC “Q100.5” KXQQ as it dips 4.9 to 4.5.
Audacy CHR 98.5 KLUC continues its good luck since January rising 1.8 – 2.6 – 2.7 – 3.5 – 4.0. Latino Media Network Spanish CHR “Latino Beats 99.3” KRGT is down 3.3 – 2.5 – 1.8.
Pittsburgh (https://radioinsight.com/ratings/pittsburgh/)https://i0.wp.com/radioinsight.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/y108.png?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1iHeartMedia Classic Hits “94.5 3WS” WWSW holds at a 10.7 share, while sister Classic Rock 102.5 WDVE moves 8.0 to 8.1. Audacy Sports “93.7 The Fan” KDKA-FM is off 8.0 to 7.8. iHeart CHR “96.1 Kiss” WKST-FM holds at a 7.6 share. Steel City Media Variety Hits “96.9 Bob-FM” WRRK is up 6.7 to 7.3.
Audacy Country “Y108” WDSY jumps 3.8 to 5.0. iHeartMedia Country “Big 104.7” WPGB-FM is up 2.8 to 3.2.
iHeartMedia Rock/Alternative “105.9 The X” WXDX falls 5.3 to 3.8. Steel City Media Hot AC “Q92.9” WLTJ swings 2.5 – 1.8 – 2.6.
Audacy News/Talk 1020/100.1 KDKA trends up 3.8 – 4.3 – 4.6. iHeart Hot AC “100.7 Star” WBZZ slides 3.8 – 3.1 – 2.8 and Urban “WAMO 107.3” WDSY-HD2 is down 2.5 – 2.0 – 1.6.
Cincinnati (https://radioinsight.com/ratings/cincinnati/)https://i0.wp.com/radioinsight.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/wgrr.png?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1The top two stations combine for a 24 share with Cumulus Classic Hits 103.5 WGRR reclaiming the top spot up 10.6 to 12.2, which Ratings Expert Chris Huff notes is its best showing since February 2022. iHeartMedia News/Talk 700 WLW is down 13.3 to 11.8. Hubbard Hot AC “Q102” WKRQ is up 7.8 to 8.4 with sister Country “B105” WUBE up 6.4 to 6.7. iHeartMedia Conservative Talk 550 WKRC inches up 6.0 to 6.1.
iHeartMedia Rock 102.7 WEBN jumps up 4.5 to 5.4. Cumulus Classic Rock “92.5 The Fox” WOFX-FM trends up 4.1 – 4.8 – 5.0. Classical 90.9 WGUC gains 1.4 to 2.1.
Hubbard AC “Mix 94.9” WREW is down 4.9 to 4.0. iHeartMedia CHR “Kiss 107.1” WKFS slides 2.6 – 2.4 – 1.9.
Kansas City (https://radioinsight.com/ratings/kansas-city/)https://i0.wp.com/radioinsight.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/kcfx.png?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1Cumulus Classic Rock “101 The Fox” KCFX takes the Kansas City lead up 8.7 to 9.6, while co-owned Classic Hits 94.9 KCMO-FM slides 11.4 – 10.7 – 9.5. Audacy Country “106.5 The Wolf” WDAF-FM rises 5.4 – 6.1 – 6.4. Audacy News/Talk 98.1 KMBZ-FM dips 5.6 to 5.4 with its stream up 0.9 to 1.3. Steel City Media Country 94.1 KFKF is off 5.5 to 5.3.
Steel City Media CHR “Mix 93.3” KMXV rises 3.9 to 4.8. Steel City AC “KC 102.1” KCKC drops 4.2 to 3.5. Audacy Hot AC “99.7 The Point” KZPT slides 4.0 – 3.3 – 2.8.
After falling behind Cumulus’ upstart “Power 105.1” KCJK last month, Carter Broadcasting Hip Hop “Hot 103 Jamz” KPRS-FM rises 2.6 to 3.3, while KCJK is down 3.1 to 2.8.
Cleveland (https://radioinsight.com/ratings/cleveland/)https://i0.wp.com/radioinsight.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/wmms.png?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1Three stations tie for the Cleveland lead. Radio One Adult R&B 93.1 WZAK drops 10.4 to 8.8, iHeartMedia Classic Hits “Majic 105.7” WMJI is up 8.5 to 8.8, and iHeart Hot Talk/Rock 100.7 WMMS is up 6.4 – 7.4 – 8.6 – 8.8. Huff notes that is the first time WMMS has a share of the Cleveland lead since 1991. Audacy Classic Rock 98.5 WNCX swings 8.0 – 6.9 – 8.1, with its stream adding a 0.5 share. iHeartMedia News/Talk 1100/106.9 WTAM holds at a 7.4 share.
iHeartMedia Variety Hits “106.5 The Lake” WHLK slides 8.2 – 7.1 – 6.6 – 6.3, while sister Country 99.5 WGAR trends down 6.6 – 5.7 – 5.5. Public News/Talk 89.7 WKSU/104.9 WCPN is down 7.2 – 6.5 – 5.5.
Audacy Sports “92.3 The Fan” WKRK-FM rises 4.2 to 4.8 and its stream adds a 0.6 to 1.0 gain.
Columbus (https://radioinsight.com/ratings/columbus/)https://i0.wp.com/radioinsight.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/wzcb-200x200.jpg?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1iHeartMedia Country 92.3 WCOL holds at a 10.9 share. TEGNA Sports “97.1 The Fan” WBNS-FM inches up 7.6 to 7.8. iHeart Classic Hits “93.3 The Bus” WODC moves 6.8 to 6.9. Saga AC “Sunny 95” WSNY is fourth 6.6 to 6.7, while sister Classic Rock “QFM 96” WLVQ is up 6.1 to 6.5.
Public News/Talk 89.7 WOSU-FM drops 6.1 to 5.4.
iHeartMedia CHR 97.9 WNCI slides 5.0 – 4.8 – 4.2, which Ratings Expert Chris Huff notes ties the station’s lowest share since 1971. iHeart Hip Hop “106.7 The Beat” WZCB rises 1.8 – 2.3 – 2.5.





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