{"id":260569,"date":"2026-04-10T04:49:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T04:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/260569\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T04:49:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T04:49:11","slug":"nielsen-country-retains-no-1-spots-in-omaha-bakersfield-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/260569\/","title":{"rendered":"Nielsen: Country Retains No. 1 Spots In Omaha, Bakersfield. | News"},"content":{"rendered":"

The country format continues to have market-leading stations in both Omaha, NE, and Bakersfield, CA, according to Nielsen Audio\u2019s February 2026 CDM survey results. In Omaha, the 12+ AQH share for iHeartMedia \u201cKat 103.7\u201d KXKT improves 9.8-10.3. In Bakersfield, Buck Owens Broadcasting KUZZ (550 AM\/107.9 FM) pulls a 9.9 to hold onto the No. 1 spot.<\/p>\n

Today’s Country Ratings<\/p>\n

Houston-Galveston\u00a0\u00a0(#5)Population:\u00a06,766,100<\/p>\n

San Francisco\u00a0\u00a0(#6)Population:\u00a06,726,000<\/p>\n

JUN 25JUL 25AUG 25SEP 25OCT 25NOV 25DEC 25HOL 25JAN 26FEB 261.21.31.31.41.31.21.31.11.41.3AM Drive\"pic\"\/Danny MillerPM Drive\"pic\"\/Emily Harlan\u00a0JUL 25AUG 25SEP 25OCT 25NOV 25DEC 25HOL 25JAN 26FEB 26\u00a00.30.30.40.20.20.30.20.20.3AM Drive\"pic\"\/Mornings With AmberPM Drive\"pic\"\/Jenn<\/p>\n

San Jose\u00a0\u00a0(#39)Population:\u00a01,697,200<\/p>\n

JUN 25JUL 25AUG 25SEP 25OCT 25NOV 25DEC 25HOL 25JAN 26FEB 262.42.72.53.83.42.83.32.83.23.3AM Drive\"pic\"\/Danny MillerPM Drive\"pic\"\/Emily Harlan<\/p>\n

Tulsa\u00a0\u00a0(#63)Population:\u00a0899,100<\/p>\n

Knoxville\u00a0\u00a0(#71)Population:\u00a0806,900<\/p>\n

APR 25MAY 25JUN 25JUL 25SEP 25OCT 25NOV 25DEC 25JAN 26FEB 261.51.91.81.71.71.81.72.33.12.9AM Drive\"pic\"\/The Duke WDKWPM Drive\"pic\"\/The Duke WDKWAPR 25MAY 25JUN 25JUL 25SEP 25OCT 25NOV 25DEC 25JAN 26FEB 263.34.24.44.93.62.82.42.53.13.2AM Drive\"pic\"\/Bobby BonesPM Drive\"pic\"\/Dingo WCYQ<\/p>\n

Omaha-Council Bluffs\u00a0\u00a0(#74)Population:\u00a0785,300<\/p>\n

Bakersfield\u00a0\u00a0(#83)Population:\u00a0688,400<\/p>\n

* +Audience estimates are derived in part using Nielsen Audio’s Persons 6+ or 12+, Monday-Sunday, 6 am-12 Midnight estimates, under license. Copyright (c) 2026 Nielsen Audio. All rights reserved. Nielsen Audio no longer releases audience estimates for stations that do not subscribe to their services. Therefore, the audience estimates on this website include ONLY those stations that pay Nielsen Audio for this data. This website may not include all the radio stations that serve each market.For more ratings data, visit stationratings.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The country format continues to have market-leading stations in both Omaha, NE, and Bakersfield, CA, according to Nielsen…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":260570,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152,100],"class_list":{"0":"post-260569","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bakersfield","8":"tag-bakersfield","9":"tag-bakersfield-headlines","10":"tag-bakersfield-news","11":"tag-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=260569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260569\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/260570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=260569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=260569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=260569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}