Day 3 of Nielsen Audio’s PPM releases are now available for Charlotte, Portland, San Antonio, Salt Lake City, Orlando, Sacramento, Pittsburgh, Las Vegas, Cincinnati, Kansas City, Columbus, and Cleveland.

All the numbers can be found at RadioInsight.com/Ratings.

Charlotte

🎄 Beasley Media Classic Hits “K104.7” WKQC rises 9.6 to 14.9 for its best share since Holiday 2020 up year-to-year from a 10.0 in Holiday 2024. Radio One Adult R&B “105.3 R&B” WOSF is up 7.0 to 7.5. 🎄 iHeartMedia Variety Hits “102.9 The Lake” WLKO rises 5.7 – 6.5 – 7.4, but down from its 7.9 last year. Beasley Media Country 103.7 WSOC is up 6.1 to 6.5. Beasley Adult R&B “V101.9” WBAV is off 5.2 to 5.1.

Beasley Hip Hop “Power 98” WPEG climbs 3.1 – 3.9 – 4.5. iHeart CHR “Hits 96.1” WHQC climbs 2.3 – 2.7 – 3.2. Pacific Broadcasting Classic Hits “95.7 The Ride” WXRC slides 4.5 – 3.7 – 3.1.

In its month simulcasting on 1110 WBT and 107.9 WBT-FM, the Radio One News/Talk inches up 3.5 to 3.6. With its move from 100.9 to 610 WPZS and 102.5, Gospel “Praise 102.5/610” is down 2.1 to 1.2. And with its move from 107.9 to 100.9 WLNK-FM and 99.3 WMXG, Radio One Hot AC “Mix 100.9/99.3” falls 3.2 to 0.6.

Portland

🎄 iHeartMedia AC “K103” KKCW rises 13.4 to 15.0, which is down from its 18.1 share in Holiday 2024. iHeart Classic Hits “106.7 The Eagle” KLTH is down 10.0 to 8.6. Public News/Talk 91.5 KOPB dips 6.4 to 6.0 with its stream off 1.2 to 0.9. Connoisseur Media News/Talk 101.1 KXL drops 6.4 to 5.6. Connoisseur AAA 101.9 KINK (6.0 to 5.5) and iHeartMedia Classic Rock “105.9 The Brew” KFBW (5.8 to 5.5) tie for fifth.

“All Classical Radio” 89.9 KQAC rises 4.1 – 4.4 – 5.2. Christian AC “K-Love” 97.9 KLVP is up 0.6 – 0.9 – 1.5.

Audacy Classic Rock 92.3 KGON is down 5.8 to 5.0. 🎄 Audacy Variety Hits “97.1 Charlie” dips 3.7 to 3.5, which is down from a 4.6 in 2024 and 6.7 in 2023. Portland had a third all-Christmas station in 2024 with Salem’s defunct Christian AC “104.1 The Fish” KFIS having a 1.7 share.

Connoisseur Media Country “98.7 The Bull” KUPL slides 3.1 – 2.1 – 1.7. Audacy’s “99.5 The Wolf” KWJJ holds at a 1.7 share.

San Antonio

🎄 iHeartMedia AC “Q101.9” KQXT is up 9.9 to 10.7, but down from its 12.4 share in Holiday 2024. Cox Classic Rock “106.7 The Eagle” KTKX soars up 5.1 to 8.3. Cox Classic Hits 101.1 KONO-FM jumps 6.3 to 8.1. iHeartMedia Country “KJ 97” KAJA inches up 5.4 to 5.6. Cox Country “Y100” KCYY is off 5.5 to 5.4.

Christian AC “K-Love” 91.3 KZLV is up 3.5 to 4.1. Univision Rhythmic Throwbacks “Vibe 107.5” KVBH is down 4.2 to 3.6, while their Regional Mexican “Que Buena 92.9” KROM falls 5.0 to 3.5

Ahead of its rebrand as “102.7 Bob-FM“, Connoisseur Media Variety Hits “102.7 Jack-FM” KJXK drops 3.8 to 3.0.

iHeart Bilingual AC “Mix 96.1” KXXM rises 2.6 to 3.0. News/Talk 1200 WOAI slides 3.2 – 2.9 – 2.0 for what Huff notes is an all-time record low for the station.

Salt Lake City

🎄 Bonneville AC “FM 100.3” KSFI is up 13.2 to 15.8, but down from its 18.5 last year. 🎄 iHeartMedia Hot AC “My 99.5” KJMY is up 5.8 to 7.3, up from a 7.0 last year. Bonneville News/Talk 1160 KSL/102.7 KSL-FM drops 6.4 to 5.6. Capital Broadcasting Hot AC “Now 97.9” KBZN is down 6.6 to 5.5 tying with Bonneville Classic Rock “103.5 The Arrow” KRSP as it inches up 5.4 to 5.5.

Christian AC “K-Love” 107.5 KKLV is up 3.8 to 4.1. iHeartMedia Classic Hits 94.1 KODJ drops 4.8 to 4.1 while Conservative Talk 570 KNRS/105.9 KNRS-FM slides 4.2 – 3.1 – 2.8.

KSOP Inc. Country “Z104” KSOP-FM is down 4.4 to 3.6. Cumulus Country “93.3 The Bull” KUBL dips 3.8 to 3.5.

Broadway Media Alternative “X96” KXRK is down 3.8 to 3.0, but co-owned Variety Hits “100.7/105.5 Bob-FM” KYMV gains 1.9 to 2.7.

🎄 Capital Broadcasting’s stunting “Christmas 103” KLO-FM rises 2.1 to 2.4 with its flip to Soft AC “Coast 103“.

Orlando

🎄 iHeartMedia AC “Magic 107.7” has a magical month as Ratings Expert Chris Huff notes that its 14.5 to 21.0 rise is the largest ever for the station, the largest for any station in Orlando since 950 WLOF in Spring 1971, and the largest ever PPM share for any station east of the Rocky Mountains after a 13.8 share in Holiday 2024. Audacy Classic Hits “105.9 Sunny-FM” WOCL dips 7.8 to 7.1. Cox Classic Rock 98.9 WMMO is down 6.6 to 5.4 but its stream adds a 0.2 to 0.5 boost. iHeart CHR “XL 106.7” WXXL is down 5.5 to 5.0. iHeart Spanish Tropical “Rumba 100” WRUM was up 4.5 to 4.7.

Cox Country “K92.3” WKKA reversed its slide up 3.5 to 4.4, but sister Adult R&B “Star 94.5” WCFB continues to fall 6.7 to 4.4.

🎄 Making WMGF’s rise more impressive is the addition of new all-Christmas competitor in Cox’s Bilingual AC “Hits 96.5” WOEX which rose 3.1 to 3.8. A third all-Christmas station in Central Florida Educational Foundation Christian AC “Z88.3” WPOZ does not subscribe to Nielsen.

Public News/Talk 90.7 WMFE-FM rises 2.1 to 29.

Sacramento

🎄 Bonneville AC “Mix 96” KYMX was up 9.4 to 10.6 down from a 13.3 in 2024. iHeartMedia News/Talk 1530 KFBK/93.1 KFBK-FM rises 8.3 to 8.7. 🎄 In its second year going all-Christmas, iHeartMedia Soft AC “92.5 The Breeze” KBEB fell 9.1 to 6.8, but was still up from its 5.5 share in Holiday 2024. Audacy Classic Rock “Eagle 96.9” KSEG ties for third down 7.7 to 6.8, while sister CHR “106.5 The End” KUDL holds at a 4.4 share.

Bonneville Country 105.1 KNCI rebounds 4.5 – 3.7 – 4.3. Audacy Alternative “Alt 94.7” KKDO is up 3.3 to 3.6, but its stream rises from nothing to a 1.4 share.

Bonneville Hot AC “Now 100.5” KZZO inches up 2.8 – 3.0 – 3.3. Audacy Rhythmic CHR 102.5 KSFM is up 2.1 to 2.8.

Public News/Talk 90.9 KXJZ continues to slide 4.7 – 4.5 – 4.0 – 3.4. iHeart Conservative Talk 650 KSTE falls 5.2 – 4.3 – 3.1.

Las Vegas

iHeartMedia AC “Sunny 106.5” KSNE was up 8.7 to 10.2, but continues to slide from its 15.5 in 2023 and 12.0 in 2024. Beasley Media Classic Hits 96.3 KKLZ is off 5.3 to 5.2. Audacy Rhythmic Throwbacks “Q100.5” KXQQ inches up 4.4 to 4.6 with sister Hot AC “Mix 94.1” KMXB down 5.0 to 4.4. Lotus Classic Rock “97.1 The Point” KXPT holds at a 4.1 share.

SOS Radio Christian AC 90.5 KSOS rises 2.6 to 3.7. iHeart Country “95.5 The Bull” KWNR is up 3.4 to 3.7, while Beasley’s “102.7 Coyote Country” KCYE drops 2.7 to 2.0.

Kemp Broadcasting Hip Hop “Hot 97.5” KVEG falls 3.7 – 2.5 – 1.7.

Pittsburgh

🎄 Both heritage all-Christmas stations rise year-over-year. iHeartMedia Classic Hits “94.5 3WS” WWSW is up 11.8 to 15.6 surpassing its 14.5 share in Holiday 2024. 🎄 Renda Broadcasting AC “Wish 99.7” WSHH is up 8.3 to 11.8 surpassing its 10.5 share last year. Steel City Media Variety Hits “96.9 Bob-FM” WRRK is down 9.7 to 8.6. iHeart Classic Rock 102.5 WDVE drops 9.5 to 8.4. Audacy Sports “93.7 The Fan” KDKA-FM inches up 8.0 to 8.2 with its stream adding a 1.5 to 1.6 gain.

Audacy News/Talk 1020/100.1 KDKA falls 5.3 to 3.8. iHeartMedia CHR “96.1 Kiss” WKST-FM is down 4.3 to 3.5.

Audacy Country “Y108” WDSY slides 4.0 – 3.2 – 2.3. iHeart’s “Big 104.7” WPGB is up 1.5 to 2.0.

Cincinnati

🎄 Cumulus AC “Warm 98.5” WRRM is up 7.8 to 11.1, rebounding from its 9.5 share last year. Cumulus Classic Hits 103.5 WGRR inches up 8.8 to 9.0. iHeartMedia News/Talk 700 WLW dips 8.8 to 8.2. Hubbard Country “B105.1” WUBE rebounds 7.4 – 5.3 – 6.2. Hubbard Hot AC “Q102” WKRQ holds at a 5.2 share.

Cumulus Classic Rock “92.5 The Fox” WOFX-FM slides 5.9 – 5.1 – 4.5. Hubbard AC “Mix 94.9” WREW drops 5.3 to 3.6.

Grant County Broadcasters Oldies “The Oasis” 106.7 WNKR/97.7 WOXY jumps 1.3 to 2.1. Cumulus Country 94.1 WNNF dips 1.5 to 1.0.

🎄 Pillar Media Christian AC “Star 93.3” WAKW does not subscribe to Nielsen.

Kansas City

🎄 With the loss of its biggest Christmas music competitor, Cumulus Classic Hits 94.9 KCMO-FM is up 14.3 to 15.3 rising significantly from its 9.2 share in 2024. Cumulus Classic Rock “101 The Fox” KCFX dips 8.8 to 8.5. Northwestern Media Christian AC “Life 88.5” KJNW is up 6.3 to 6.7. Audacy Rock “98.9 The Rock” KQRC climbs 4.3 to 5.1 for its best share since April 2022. Steel City Media CHR “Mix 93.3” KMXV holds at a 5.0 share.

Carter Broadcast Group Hip Hop “Hot 103 Jamz” KPRS-FM leaps 3.4 to 4.9.

Steel City Media Country “Q104” KBEQ is up 2.6 – 2.9 – 3.5. Sister 94.1 KFKF drops 4.4 to 3.1, while Audacy’s “106.5 The Wolf” WDAF-FM slides 4.8 – 4.2 – 3.0.

After previously going all-Christmas every year under its former AC “KC 102.1” identity with an 8.4 share in Holiday 2024, Steel City Media Variety Hits “102.1 Bob-FM” KCKC did not this year as it dipped 3.9 to 3.7.

Classical 91.9 KWJC rises 1.6 – 1.9 – 2.9 for the highest share in station history.

Audacy Hot AC “99.7 The Point” KZPT is down 4.4 to 3.5. News/Talk 98.1 KMBZ-FM slips 3.9 – 3.6 – 2.7 but its stream is up 0.4 to 1.0. Sports “96.5 The Fan” KFNZ-FM drops 3.4 to 2.5.

Columbus

🎄 iHeartMedia Classic Hits “93.3 The Bus” WODC has set a new station record high for the third straight Holiday monthly rising 11.9 to 13.2 this year. The station has a 12.3 share in Holiday 2023 and 13.0 in 2024. 🎄 Saga AC “Sunny 95” WSNY rose 6.7 to 9.2 rising from its 7.9 share in Holiday 2024. TEGNA Sports “97.1 The Fan” WBNS-FM drops 10.3 to 7.8. Saga Classic Rock “QFM 96” WLVQ dips 7.5 to 7.1. Radio One Adult R&B “Magic 95.5” WXMG rises 6.0 to 6.5.

iHeart Country 92.3 WCOL falls 7.4 to 5.8, while CHR 97.9 WNCI is down 6.1 to 5.8. iHeart News/Talk 610 WTVN slides 5.0 – 4.4 – 4.0 to its lowest share since Holiday 2013.

Saga Hot AC “Mix 107.9” WVMX trends up 2.3 – 2.8 – 3.0.

Cleveland

🎄 With one less all-Christmas station in town, iHeartMedia Classic Hits “Majic 105.7” rises 14.9 to 19.8. That mark, which is up from its 19.3 share in Holiday 2024, is noted by Ratings Expert Chris Huff as a new all-time record high not just for the station but for ANY station in Cleveland since Arbitron started measuring the market in 1965. 🎄 Audacy AC “Star 102” WDOK was up 7.8 to 9.0, but down from its 10.3 share last year. Radio One Adult R&B 93.1 WZAK dipped 7.6 to 7.2. iHeartMedia News/Talk 1100/106.9 WTAM dropped 7.0 to 6.2. Audacy Classic Rock 98.5 WNCX fell 6.8 to 5.8.

iHeart Country 99.5 WGAR is down 7.0 – 5.2 – 4.9. Audacy Hot AC “Q104” WQAL slips 4.4 to 3.5. iHeart Rock 100.7 WMMS trends down 5.1 – 4.3 – 3.3.

🎄 In 2024, WMJI and WDOK were accompanied by Salem’s former Christian AC “95.5 The Fish” WFHM, which had a 2.0 share in Holiday 2024.