The fourth and final day of Nielsen Audio’s PPM releases for the month bring Austin, Raleigh/Durham, Indianapolis, Nashville, Milwaukee, Providence, Norfolk, Jacksonville, Greensboro/Winston-Salem, West Palm Beach, Memphis, and Hartford.
Plus Spring 2025 ratings for Cedar Rapids, Chico, Duluth/Superior, Fargo/Moorhead, Florence, Grand Forks, Harrisonburg, Laredo, St. Cloud, Waterloo/Cedar Falls, and Winchester.
All the numbers can be found at RadioInsight.com/Ratings.
Austin
Waterloo Media Variety Hits “103.5 Bob-FM” KBPA jumps back into the lead 7.7 to 9.7. Public News/Talk 90.5 KUT-FM gains 8.9 to 9.6. Audacy AC “Majic 95.5” KKMJ dips 5.9 to 5.7. iHeartMedia Country 100.7 KASE rises 4.5 to 4.8. Waterloo Regional Mexican “107.1 La Z” KLZT is down 4.8 to 4.4.
iHeart Country 98.1 KVET-FM is off 4.5 to 4.2. CHR “96.7 Kiss-FM” KHFI climbs 3.6 to 4.1. Audacy Hot AC “Mix 94.7” KAMX is down 4.6 to 3.8.
Audacy AC “Majic 95.5” KKMJ slides 7.0 – 5.9 – 5.7. Waterloo Classic Rock 93.7 KLBJ-FM is down 4.4 to 3.7.
AAA 98.9 KUTX jumps 2.8 to 3.9. AAA “Sun Radio” 1490 KTSN is up 1.8 to 2.1.
Audacy Red Dirt Country “95.9 Texas Country” KKMJ-HD3 rises 1.4 to 1.9. Norsan Media Regional Mexican “La Raza 104.9/95.1” KTXX-FM trends up 0.4 – 1.4 – 1.6.
Raleigh/Durham
Public News/Talk 91.5 WUNC-FM is up 8.1 – 9.5 – 10.0 for what Ratings Expert Chris Huff notes is its largest share since September 2021. Curtis Media Country 94.7 WQDR-FM jumps up 6.3 – 6.9 – 8.4. iHeartMedia Conservative Talk “Talk 106.1” WTKK-FM is up 7.1 to 7.3 which ties Capitol Broadcasting AC “Mix 101.5” WRAL-FM as it is off 7.4 to 7.3. Radio One Adult R&B “Foxy 107.1/104.3” WFXC/WFXK inches up 7.1 to 7.2.
Curtis Media Classic Hits “Kix 102” WKIX-FM/WKXU/WKJO falls 7.7 to 6.1. iHeart CHR “G105” WDCG slides 7.3 – 5.3 – 5.1. iHeart Country “B93.9” WNCB rises 3.0 to 3.8.
Classical 89.7 WCPE-FM gains 3.4 to 4.2.
Indianapolis
Radio One’s trio of Adult R&B 106.7 WTLC-FM (up 8.2 – 8.5 – 8.8), News/Talk 93.1 WIBC (down 10.2 to 8.6), and AC “B105.7” WYXB (down 8.9 to 8.1) take the top three spots. Cumulus Classic Hits 104.5 WJJK gains 6.4 – 7.1 – 7.6, while sister CHR 99.5 WZPL drops 7.8 to 6.6.
iHeartMedia Classic Rock “Q95” WFBQ jumps up 4.5 to 5.8. Cumulus Rock “93.9X” WNDX gains 2.1 – 2.4 – 3.0.
Cumulus AC “Mix 107.9” WNTR slips 5.2 – 4.8 – 4.6. Radio One Hip Hop “Hot 100.9” WHHH rises 3.4 to 4.0.
Radio One Country “97.1 Hank-FM” WLHK gains 5.4 to 5.8. Cumulus’ 95.5 WFMS drops 5.3 to 4.5.
Nashville
Midwest Communications AC “Mix 92.9” WJXA maintains it lead as it drops 12.0 to 9.3. iHeartMedia Classic Rock “105.9 The Rock” WNRQ jumps up 5.7 to 7.2. iHeart Country “The Big 98” WSIX holds at a 6.8 share. Midwest Variety Hits “96.3 Jack-FM” WCJK maintains a 5.7 share. K=Love Inc. Christian AC “K-Love” 97.1 WLVU slides 6.3 to 5.5.
Cumulus Media Adult R&B “92Q” WQQK drops 6.4 – 5.9 – 4.9. Hope Media Group Christian AC “88.7 Way-FM” WAYM is down 4.4 to 3.7.
Following their revamps, Cumulus Media Classic Country 95.5 WSM-FM jumps up 2.4 to 4.1 and “103.3 Country” WKDF is down 3.2 – 3.0 – 2.6. Midwest Classic Country “Y’all 106.7” WNFN rises 1.5 to 2.6.
Jacksonville
Renda AC 96.1 WEJZ jumps up 8.8 to 10.5 to retake the lead. Cox Classic Rock “96.9 The Eagle” WJGL dips 10.1 to 9.8. K-Love Inc. Christian AC “K-Love” 90.9 WJKV is off 6.4 to 6.3 to tie for third with Cox News/Talk 104.5 WOKV-FM as it is up 6.2 to 6.3. Public News/Talk 89.9 WJCT-FM jumps up 3.3 – 4.2 – 6.0 to tie for fifth with iHeartMedia Adult R&B “V101.5” WSOL-FM that slips 7.1 to 6.0.
iHeart Hip Hop “93.3 The Beat” WJBT falls 6.7 – 5.9 – 5.1. Country 99.1 WQIK drops 6.9 – 6.0 – 4.7. Renda Country “99.9 Gator Country” WGNE slides 4.8 – 4.4 – 3.8.
Cox CHR 95.1 WAPE trends down 5.6 – 4.6 – 4.3. Adult R&B “Hot 106.5” WHJX is down 2.9 to 2.2.
Milwaukee
iHeartMedia takes the top three spots with Conservative Talk 1130 WISN moving 10.3 to 10.2. Classic Hits “95.7 Big-FM” WRIT-FM rises 7.2 to 8.1. Country “FM 106.1” WMIL inches up 6.1 to 6.3. Saga’s duo of “Classic Rock 96.5” WKLH (up 5.6 to 5.7) and Rock “102.9 The Hog” WHQG (steady at 5.5 share) follow.
Milwaukee Radio Alliance AC “B93.3” WLDB drops 6.0 to 5.4. Alternative “FM 102.1” WLUM gains 2.8 – 3.1 – 3.7.
Saga Adult R&B “Jammin 98.3” WJMR surges up 3.4 to 4.8. iHeart Hip Hop “V100” WKKV gains 3.7 – 3.9 – 4.3.
Providence
Hall Communications’ “Cat Country 98.1” WCTK rises 9.2 to 9.8, but falls into a tie for the Providence lead as Cumulus AC “Lite 105.1” WWLI is up 8.9 to 9.8. iHeartMedia Rock 94.1 WHJY is down 8.2 to 7.5. Cumulus CHR “92 Pro-FM” WPRO-FM dips 7.3 to 7.0. iHeart Classic Hits “B101” WWBB is down 8.0 – 7.3 – 6.2.
Audacy Sports 103.7 WVEI-FM jumps 2.5 to 3.4. Cumulus News/Talk 630 WPRO/99.7 WEAN slides 4.7 – 4.1 – 3.9. Classic Rock “106.3 The Wolf” WWKX rises 1.6 – 1.9 – 2.1.
K-Love Inc. Christian AC “K-Love” 95.5 WLVO rises 2.5 to 3.0.
Norfolk/Virginia Beach
Audacy Adult R&B “95.7 R&B” WVKL expands its lead 8.8 – 10.0 – 10.5. Sinclair Communications Variety Hits “93.7 Bob-FM” WNOB jumps up 6.3 to 7.8. Saga Rock “FM 99” WNOR drops 8.5 – 7.8 – 6.8. Saga Classic Rock “106.9 The Fox” WAFX rises 5.1 to 6.3. iHeartMedia Hip Hop “102 Jamz” WOWI is off 5.8 to 5.7.
Sinclair Country “US 106.1” WUSH trends up 4.6 – 5.0 – 5.3. Max Media Adult R&B “100.5 The Vibe” WVBW is up 3.7 – 4.2 – 4.7.
Audacy Hot AC “94.9 The Point” WPTE gains 3.5 to 4.3. K-Love Inc. Christian AC “K-Love” 90.7 WZLV slides 3.8 – 3.3 – 2.6.
Greensboro/Winston-Salem
Audacy Adult R&B 97.1 WQMG (down 14.4 – 12.9 – 11.6) and Variety Hits “98.7 Simon” WSMW (up 10.4 – 11.2 – 11.6) tie for the Triad lead. K-Love Inc. Christian AC “K-Love” 94.1 WWLV is up 9.6 to 9.9 for what Huff notes is its highest share ever. Audacy Hip Hop “102 Jamz” WJMH drops 9.5 – 8.3 – 7.5. iHeartMedia AC “Mix 99.5” WMAG holds at a 7.0 share.
Audacy Country “93.1 The Wolf” WPAW-FM jumps up 4.4 to 5.6. iHeartMedia Country “Q104.1” WTQR rises 4.2 to 4.6.
iHeartMedia Classic Rock “Real Rock 105.7” WVBZ trends up 3.0 – 3.4 – 3.7.
West Palm Beach
Hubbard Hot AC 97.9 WRMF rises 6.0 to 7.0. iHeartMedia AC “Kool 105.5” WOLL gains 4.7 – 5.5 – 6.7. Hubbard Adult R&B “X102.3” WMBX falls 9.3 – 8.4 – 6.3. iHeart Classic Rock “98.7 The Gator” WKGR climbs 3.8 to 5.3. Hubbard Classic Hits “Sunny 107.9” WEAT is up 4.9 to 5.2.
Hubbard’s “New Country 103.1” WIRK falls 4.9 – 4.6 – 3.7. iHeartMedia Hot Talk “Real Radio 92.1” WZZR jumps up 2.0 to 3.5 for its best share since April 2020.
Public News/Talk 91.3 WLRN Miami rises 2.4 – 3.2 – 3.5.
Memphis
iHeartMedia Adult R&B “V101” KJMS continues to lead as its share drops 15.6 – 14.5 – 13.6. Audacy AC “104.5 The River” WRVR gains 9.4 to 10.4. iHeart Hip Hop “K97.1” WHRK dips 8.2 to 7.9. Gospel “95.7 Hallelujah-FM” WHAL-FM slides 8.9 – 7.7 – 7.4. K-Love Inc. Christian AC “K-Love” 94.1 WKVF holds at a 6.6 share.
iHeartMedia R&B Oldies 1070 WDIA slides 5.1 – 4.6 – 3.8. CHR “102.7 Kiss-FM” WEGR rises 2.6 – 3.1 – 3.5.
Hartford
Audacy AC “Lite 100.5” WRCH maintains its lead down 13.5 – 12.5 – 12.0. iHeartMedia’s “Country 92.5” WWYZ jumps 8.8 to 10.0. Full Power Radio Classic Rock “102.9 The Whale” WDRC-FM falls 9.0 to 7.5. iHeart Classic Hits “105.9 The River” WHCN is up 6.6 to 7.1. Audacy Hip Hop “Hot 93.7” WZMX gains 6.2 to 6.5.
Audacy Hot AC 96.5 WTIC-FM drops 8.4 – 7.3 – 6.3. iHeart CHR “Kiss 95.7” WKSS-FM is down 6.6 to 6.3.
Public News/Talk 90.5 WNPR-FM climbs 4.4 – 4.7 – 5.5.
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