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.
All the numbers can be found at RadioInsight.com/Ratings.
Austin
Public News/Talk 90.5 KUT-FM takes sole possession of the Austin market lead 8.7 to 8.9. Waterloo Media Variety Hits “103.5 Bob-FM” KBPA is down for the fourth straight month 8.7 to 8.1. Audacy AC “Majic 95.5” KKMJ rebounds 6.1 to 7.0. iHeartMedia Country 100.7 KASE is up 4.3 to 4.8 to tie for fourth with Waterloo Regional Mexican “107.1 La Z” KLZT which inches up 4.7 to 4.8.
Waterloo News/Talk 590/99.7 KLBJ slides 5.5 – 5.2 – 4.6. Sister Classic Rock 93.7 KLBJ-FM rises 3.4 to 4.1.
iHeart Country 98.1 KVET-FM climbs 3.1 – 4.2 – 4.5.
AAA 98.9 KUTX drops 3.7 – 3.3 – 2.8, while Recharge Media PBC’s “Sun Radio” KTSN is down 3.2 to 2.5.
Univision Regional Mexican “Que Buena 104.3” KLQB slides 3.6 – 3.2 – 2.9.
Raleigh/Durham
Public News/Talk 91.5 WUNC-FM reclaims the top spot up 6.8 – 7.4 – 8.1. iHeartMedia Conservative Talk “Talk 106.1” WTKK falls 10.2 – 9.9 – 8.0 to tie with Capitol Broadcasting AC “Mix 101.5” WRAL-FM as it rises 6.8 – 7.7 – 8.0. Radio One Adult R&B “Foxy 107.1/104.3” WFXC/WFXK slides 8.8 – 7.9 – 7.7. Curtis Media Classic Hits “Kix 102” WKIX-FM/WKXU/WKJO is up 7.3 to 7.6.
iHeartMedia CHR “G105” WDCG jumps up 6.0 to 7.3. Radio One Hip Hop “K97.5” WQQK falls 4.3 to 3.3.
Curtis Media Regional Mexican “La Ley 101.1” WYMY rises 3.8 to 4.8.
Classical 89.7 WCPE surges 1.8 – 2.2 – 4.0.
Indianapolis
Radio One holds the top three spots. News/Talk 93.1 WIBC-FM rises 9.2 to 9.8. AC “B105.7” WYXB falls to second down 9.3 to 8.5. Adult R&B 106.7 WTLC-FM gains 7.4 to 8.2. Cumulus CHR 99.5 WZPL dips 7.1 to 6.7 (stream up 0.5 to 0.7) with sister Classic Hits 104.5 WJJK down 7.9 – 6.9 – 6.4 (stream holds at 0.5).
iHeartMedia Classic Rock “Q95” WFBQ trends up 4.9 – 5.3 – 5.8. Radio One Country “97.1 Hank-FM” WLHK climbs 4.2 – 4.8 – 5.6. Cumulus Country 95.5 WFMS is down 5.2 – 4.8 – 4.0.
Public News/Talk 90.1 WFYI-FM falls 6.1 – 5.7 – 4.6. K-Love Inc. Christian AC “K-Love” 101.9 WKLU slides 4.5 – 3.3 – 3.1.
Nashville
Midwest Communications holds a dominant pair atop Nashville with AC “Mix 92.9” WJXA dipping 10.1 to 9.8 but Variety Hits “96.3 Jack-FM” WCJK rising 5.6 – 6.2 – 6.8 – 8.1. iHeartMedia Classic Rock “105.9 The Rock” WNRQ holds at a 7.4 share. Cumulus Adult R&B “92Q” WQQK dips 6.7 to 6.4 (stream up 0.3 to 0.6). K-Love Inc. Christian AC “K-Love” 97.1 WLVU shoots up 4.3 to 6.2, for what Ratings Expert Chris Huff notes is the largest in frequency history.
iHeartMedia Country “The Big 98” WSIX inches up 5.3 to 5.5. Ahead of its programming revamps, Cumulus’ “103.3 Country” WKDF inches up 3.1 to 3.2, while the former “95.5 Nash Icon” WSM-FM is down 3.4 to 2.7.
Cumulus News/Talk “99.7 WTN” WWTN falls 7.8 – 6.5 – 5.0 – 4.2. iHeartMedia Conservative Talk 1510/98.3 WLAC rises 2.0 – 2.2 – 3.0.
iHeart Hip Hop “101.1 The Beat” slides 5.3 – 4.3 – 3.9.
Hope Media Group Christian AC “Way-FM” 89.7 WAYM falls 5.5 to 3.5. K-Love Inc’s Worship “Air 1” 94.1 WAIV skids 2.3 – 1.9 – 1.0.
Jacksonville
Cox Classic Rock “96.9 The Eagle” WJGL maintains its lead down 11.2 to 9.7. Renda AC 96.1 WEJZ is off 8.4 to 8.3. iHeartMedia Adult R&B “V101.5” WSOL is off 7.3 to 7.2. iHeart Country 99.1 WQIK rises 6.2 to 6.9. iHeart Hip Hop “93.3 The Beat” WJBT continues its climb 3.9 – 4.8 – 5.9 – 6.2 – 6.7.
Cox CHR 95.1 WAPE slips 6.3 to 5.6. iHeart CHR “97.9 Kiss-FM” WKSL is down 4.0 – 3.4. – 2.8.
Renda Country “99.9 Gator Country” WGNE dips 5.3 to 4.8. K-Love Inc. Christian AC “K-Love” 90.9 WJKV jumps up 2.3 to 4.2.
Milwaukee
iHeartMedia Conservative Talk 1130 WISN comes down 11.7 to 10.3. Sister Classic Hits “95.7 Big-FM” WRIT-FM rises 6.6 – 7.9 – 8.4 for its best share since Holiday 2023. Saga’s “Classic Rock 96.5” WKLH rises 5.3 to 6.0. iHeart Country “FM 106.1” WMIL inches up 5.7 to 5.9. Milwaukee Radio Alliance AC “B93.3” WLDB dips 5.9 to 5.6.
K-Love Inc. Christian AC “K-Love” 105.3 WLVE trends up 2.5 – 2.8 – 3.2 – 3.9.
iHeartMedia Sports “97.3 The Game” WRNW-FM trends down 2.8 – 2.4 – 1.9.
Providence
Cumulus AC “Lite 105.1” WWLI rises to the top in Rhode Island 8.4 to 9.3. Hall Communications’ “Cat Country 98.1” WCTK dips 10.2 to 9.1. iHeartMedia Classic Hits “B101” WWBB rises 7.3 to 8.0 with sister Rock 94.1 WHJY holding at a 7.5 share. Cumulus CHR “92 Pro-FM” WPRO-FM holds at a 6.9 share.
Public News/Talk 89.7 WGBH-FM Boston falls 4.5 to 3.7.
iHeartMedia Hot AC “Now 93.3” WSNE rises 4.4 – 4.9 – 5.1.
Norfolk/Virginia Beach
The lead in the Hampton Roads narrows with Audacy Adult R&B “95.7 R&B” WVKL down 9.2 to 8.8 while Saga Rock “FM 99” WNOR inches up 8.4 to 8.5. Sinclair Communications Variety Hits “93.7 Bob-FM” WNOB gains 6.5 to 7.0. iHeartMedia Hip Hop “103 Jamz” WOWI swings 5.5 – 3.2 – 5.1 after a historic low in April supposedly caused by transmitter issues. Saga Classic Rock “106.9 The Fox” WAFX ties for fourth down 6.4 – 6.1 – 5.1.
Audacy Hot AC “94.9 The Point” WPTE rises 3.5 to 4.7 for its best share since August 2022 (stream holds at 0.7 share).
Max Media AC “92.9 The Wave” WTWV-FM falls 5.8 to 3.9. Max Media Adult R&B “100.5 The Vibe” WVBW is down 5.1 – 4.9 – 3.7.
Sinclair Alternative “96X” WROX-FM gains 1.6 to 2.2.
Three of iHeartMedia’s FMs combine for less than a 3 share. Classic Hip Hop “92.1 The Beat” WHBT is up 0.8 to 1.2. CHR “Party 107.7” WMOV-FM drops 1.2 to 0.8. News “Black Information Network” 105.3 WNOH holds at a 0.7 share.
Greensboro/Winston-Salem
Audacy Adult R&B 97.1 WQMG expands its lead to four shares up 14.3 to 14.4 while sister Variety Hits “98.7 Simon” WSMW dips 11.1 to 10.4. K-Love Inc. Christian AC “K-Love” 94.1 WWLV moves 8.6 – 5.6 – 9.8 for what Ratings Expert Chris Huff notes is the largest share in the license’s history. Audacy Hip Hop “102 Jamz” WJMH holds at a 9.5 share. iHeartMedia AC “Mix 99.5” WMAG falls 9.7 – 9.1. – 6.4.
Audacy Country “93.1 The Wolf” WPAW-FM is off 4.9 to 4.7 as iHeart’s “Q104.1” WTQR jumps up 3.1 – 3.3 – 4.4.
Public News/Talk 88.5 WFDD trends down 3.1 – 2.9 – 2.1. iHeart Conservative Talk 94.5 WPTI slides 2.7 – 2.5 – 1.9.
West Palm Beach
Hubbard holds the top four stations in the Palm Beaches. Adult R&B “X102.3” WMBX pulls out to a commanding lead 6.6 – 7.1 – 8.0 – 9.3 for what Ratings Expert Chris Huff notes is a new all-time record high for the station. Hot AC 97.9 WRMF holds at a 6.8 share. Classic Hits “Sunny 107.9” WEAT-FM jumps up 4.9 to 5.5. “New Country 103.1” WIRK holds at a 4.9. iHeartMedia AC “Kool 105.5” WOLL continues to slide 5.8 – 5.5 – 5.2 – 4.7.
Hope Media Group Christian AC “88.1 Way-FM” WAYF drops 4.9 to 3.5.
Hubbard Conservative Talk 850 WFTL slides 2.4 – 2.0 – 1.7.
Memphis
iHeartMedia Adult R&B “V101” KJMS is down 16.6 to just a 15.7 share. Audacy AC “104.5 The River” WRVR swings 10.5 – 8.7 – 10.1. iHeart Gospel “95.7 Hallelujah-FM” WHAL-FM jumps up 7.4 to 8.9 for its best share since February 2024. iHeart Hip Hop “K97” WHRK ends its skid up 6.5 to 7.2 and sister R&B Oldies 1070 WDIA jumps 4.0 to 5.1 for its best since May 2022.
K-Love Inc. Christian AC “K-Love” 94.1 WKVF rises 4.1 to 4.7. iHeartMedia Hot AC “102.7 Kiss-FM” WEGR drops 3.2 to 2.6. Audacy Sports “92.9 ESPN” WMFS-FM drops 3.1 to 2.1 with its stream moving 0.9 to 0.8.
Hartford
Audacy AC “Lite 100.5” WRCH expands its lead 12.8 to 13.5. iHeartMedia’s “Country 92.5” WWYZ climbs 5.6 – 5.9 – 7.5 – 8.9. Audacy Hot AC 96.5 WTIC-FM rises 7.8 to 8.4. Full Power Radio Classic Rock “102.9 The Whale” WDRC-FM is up 6.6 to 7.3 for its best showing since May 2022. iHeart CHR “Kiss 95.7” WKSS-FM slips 7.1 to 6.5.
Public News/Talk 90.5 WNPR-FM rebounds 3.9 to 4.4. Audacy News/Talk 1080 WTIC slides 4.9 – 4.2 – 3.7 – 3.5.
iHeartMedia’s “Fox Sports 97.9” WUCS falls 2.8 – 1.9 – 1.6.
















