{"id":591755,"date":"2026-09-06T08:10:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T08:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/591755\/"},"modified":"2026-09-06T08:10:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T08:10:09","slug":"z100-new-yorks-crystal-rosas-tops-chrs-pm-drive-top-10-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/591755\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Z100\u2019 New York\u2019s Crystal Rosas Tops CHR\u2019s PM Drive Top 10. | Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For iHeartMedia CHR \u201cZ100\u201d WHTZ New York, everything\u2019s been coming up \u201cRosas\u201d since 2021, when Crystal Rosas joined the station for PM drive, given two tough acts to follow: Elvis Duran in mornings and Ryan Seacrest middays.<\/p>\n<p>With a 1.5 million weekly cume in persons 6+ Mon.-Fri. 3-7pm during Nielsen\u2019s spring 2026 wave (April-June three-month average), Rosas \u2014 who also hosts the nationally syndicated \u201cThe New Hitlist\u201d nightly on more than 150 iHeartRadio stations \u2014 leads Inside Radio\u2019s TOP 10 CHR afternoon drive shows.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cZ100\u201d is one of eight iHeartMedia CHR stations represented in the top 10, including the top four of PM drive\u2019s top five. Ranked second is KIIS-FM (102.7) Los Angeles\u2019 also-nationally-syndicated 29-year host JoJo Wright, followed at third by \u201c103.5 Kiss-FM\u201d WKSC Chicago\u2019s Brady Broski, who\u2019s accompanied listeners dealing with the Kennedy Expressway since 2013. For \u201c106.1 Kiss FM\u201d KHKS Dallas, which places fourth, Colt Parkey was handling afternoons during this period.<\/p>\n<p>Rounding out the top half of the top 10 is Cumulus Media KRBE (104.1) Houston\u2019s afternoon team of Kevin Quinn and Audrey Rose, the latter a 2024 Gracie Award winner for major market co-host\/personality, non-morning drive.<\/p>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"height: auto; max-width: 100%; border: none; display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.insideradio.com\/app\/Images2026\/Top10-CHR-PMD-Sept2026-X.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>San Francisco is the only market with two CHR PM drive hosts in the top 10. Landing at sixth is Connoisseur Media \u201c99.7 Now\u201d KMVQ\u2019s 17-year afternoon host St. John, while in ninth place are iHeartMedia \u201cWild 94.9\u201d KYLD\u2019s Gabby Diaz &amp; EJ, the former in her 11th year at the station.<\/p>\n<p>iHeartMedia claims the rest of the top 10. \u201cKiss 108\u201d WXKS-FM Boston\u2019s \u201cVBros\u201d rank seventh, with Kiss 13-year veteran Mikey Vinci along with brother Frankie and Gianna Gravalese. Coming in eighth is KDWB (101.3) Minneapolis\u2019 Vont Leak, and at 10th is \u201cThe Joe Show\u2019s\u201d Joe Carballo on \u201cChannel 955\u201d WKQI Detroit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"For iHeartMedia CHR \u201cZ100\u201d WHTZ New York, everything\u2019s been coming up \u201cRosas\u201d since 2021, when Crystal Rosas joined&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":591756,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[156,4975,157,111,43,139,69],"class_list":["post-591755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-entertainment","tag-free","tag-music","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/591755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=591755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/591755\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/591756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=591755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=591755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=591755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}