{"id":379347,"date":"2025-12-31T07:02:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T07:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/379347\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T07:02:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T07:02:13","slug":"december-2025-11-13-12-10-nielsen-audio-ppm-ratings-day-1-koda-is-early-king-of-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/379347\/","title":{"rendered":"December 2025 (11\/13 – 12\/10) Nielsen Audio PPM Ratings Day 1: KODA Is Early King Of Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Nielsen begins its monthly release of PPM ratings with Day 1 markets New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, San Francisco, Atlanta, Philadelphia, Long Island, Riverside\/San Bernardino, San Jose, and Middlesex\/Somerset\/Union.<\/p>\n

All the numbers can be found at RadioInsight.com\/Ratings<\/a>.<\/p>\n

New York<\/a><\/p>\n

\"106.7\ud83c\udf84 iHeartMedia AC \u201c106.7 Lite-FM\u201d WLTW leads up 7.4 to 9.9. Audacy News 1010 WINS\/92.3 WINS-FM is off 6.8 to 6.5 with its stream moving 0.5 to 0.6. MediaCo Adult R&B 107.5 WBLS gains 4.1 to 5.1 to tie for third with iHeart CHR \u201cZ100\u201d WHTZ as it is down 5.8 to 5.1. SBS Spanish Tropical \u201cMega 97.9\u201d WSKQ holds at a 5.0 share.<\/p>\n

Audacy Classic Hits 101.1 WCBS-FM drops 5.6 to 4.6. iHeart Hot AC 103.5 WKTU is down 3.8 to 3.3.<\/p>\n

Red Apple Media Conservative Talk 770 WABC falls 5.0 to 3.9. Audacy Sports 660 WFAN\/101.9 WFAN-FM slides 3.5 \u2013 3.0 \u2013 2.7 with its stream up 0.8 to 0.9.<\/p>\n

Ahead of their morning show changes, MediaCo Hip Hop \u201cHot 97\u201d WQHT drops 4.3 to 3.5, while Audacy Rhythmic Throwbacks \u201c94.7 The Block\u201d WXBK is up 1.2 to 1.4. iHeartMedia Hip Hop \u201cPower 105.1\u201d WWPR-FM is up 3.1 to 3.4.<\/p>\n

Univision Spanish CHR \u201cX96.3\u201d WXNY-FM falls 2.4 \u2013 2.0 \u2013 1.6.<\/p>\n

Los Angeles<\/a><\/p>\n

\"103.5\ud83c\udf84 iHeartMedia AC 103.5 KOST leads up 6.5 to 11.2. Audacy Classic Hits \u201cK-Earth 101\u201d KRTH is down 7.0 to 5.8. iHeart Hot AC \u201c104.3 My-FM\u201d KBIG holds at a 4.9 share. Audacy\u2019s duo of News 1070 KNX\/97.1 KNX-FM (up 3.8 to 4.2) and Rhythmic AC \u201c94.7 The Wave\u201d KTWV (down 4.6 to 4.2) round out the top five.<\/p>\n

Audacy Variety Hits \u201c93.1 Jack-FM\u201d KCBS-FM is up 3.8 to 4.1. iHeart CHR 102.7 KIIS-FM slips 4.0 to 3.6.<\/p>\n

iHeart News\/Talk 640 KFI rises 2.7 \u2013 3.0 \u2013 3.3 with \u201cLA 570 Sports\u201d KLAC falling 2.7 to 1.0 following the end of the Dodgers championship run.<\/p>\n

Univision Spanish AC \u201c107.5 K-Love\u201d KLVE is down 3.3 to 2.8.<\/p>\n

Chicago<\/a><\/p>\n

\"93.9\ud83c\udf84 iHeartMedia AC \u201c93.9 Lite-FM\u201d WLIT climbs 6.0 to 11.5. Hubbard Hot AC \u201c101.9 The Mix\u201d WTMX claims sole possession of second 5.1 to 5.0. Audacy AAA 93.1 WXRT and News 780 WBBM\/105.9 WCFS both dip 5.1 to 4.8. Cumulus Classic Hits 94.7 WLS-FM jumps 3.6 to 4.5.<\/p>\n

Hubbard Classic Rock \u201c97.1 The Drive\u201d WDRV slips 4.4 to 3.9. Audacy Country \u201cUS 99\u201d WUSN falls 4.8 to 3.6.<\/p>\n

Univision Regional Mexican \u201cQue Buena 105.1\u201d WOJO slides 4.0 \u2013 3.7 \u2013 2.9. iHeartMedia CHR \u201c103.5 Kiss-FM\u201d WKSC is down 3.7 \u2013 3.0 \u2013 2.6 and \u201cRock 95.5\u201d WCHI-FM falls 2.8 \u2013 2.1 \u2013 1.7.<\/p>\n

Dallas\/Fort Worth<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Star\ud83c\udf84 iHeartMedia AC \u201cStar 102.1\u201d KDGE gains 4.8 to 8.6. Cumulus Sports \u201cThe Ticket\u201d 1310 KTCK\/96.7 KTCK-FM places second 6.4 to 6.3. Cumulus\u2019 Country duo of \u201c99.5 The Wolf\u201d KPLX (up 5.1 to 5.5) and \u201cNew Country 96.3\u201d KSCS (5.0 to 5.3) follow. iHeartMedia Hot AC \u201cMix 102.9\u201d KDMX inches up 4.4 to 4.5.<\/p>\n

Christian AC \u201cK-Love\u201d 94.9 KLTY rises 2.0 \u2013 3.0 \u2013 3.2.<\/p>\n

Audacy Alternative \u201cAlt 103.7\u201d KVIL is down 3.9 to 3.2, Classic Hits \u201c98.7 The Spot\u201d KSPF slips 3.1 to 2.7. Radio One Hip Hop \u201c97.9 The Beat\u201d KBFB dips 2.6 to 2.0.<\/p>\n

Houston\/Galveston<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Sunny\ud83c\udf84 iHeartMedia AC \u201cSunny 99.1\u201d KODA soars up 8.7 to 16.4 for the largest share of any station in the market since 1969. Radio One Adult R&B \u201cMajic 102.1\u201d KMJQ is off 8.1 to 7.8 with sister Country \u201c93Q\u201d KKBQ behind 6.0 to 5.7. Audacy Hot AC \u201cMix 96.5\u201d KHMX rises 4.1 to 4.9. \ud83c\udf84 Hope Media Group Christian AC 89.3 KSBJ gains 4.0 to 4.7.<\/p>\n

Cumulus CHR 104.1 KRBE falls 5.3 to 4.0. iHeart Rock\/Alternative \u201c94.5 The Buzz\u201d KTBZ-FM drops 4.6 to 3.9. Audacy Variety Hits \u201c95.7 The Spot\u201d KKHH slips 4.1 to 3.3.<\/p>\n

Radio One Hip Hop \u201c97.9 The Box\u201d KBXX is down 3.2 to 2.4. iHeartMedia\u2019s \u201c93.7 The Beat\u201d KQBT slides 3.7 \u2013 3.3 \u2013 2.4.<\/p>\n

San Francisco<\/a><\/p>\n

\"96.5Public News\/Talk 88.5 KQED-FM maintains its lead 9.3 to 9.1 with Audacy News 740 KCBS\/106.9 KFRC holding at an 8.1 share. \ud83c\udf84 Bonneville AC 96.5 KOIT rises 4.7 to 7.0. Classical 90.3 KDFC is off 5.1 to 5.0. Bonneville CHR \u201c99.7 Now\u201d KMVQ dips 4.3 to 4.1.<\/p>\n

iHeartMedia Soft AC \u201c98.1 The Breeze\u201d KISQ falls 4.6 to 3.3. Audacy Classic Alternative \u201cLive 105\u201d KITS drops 3.6 to 2.7. Cumulus Classic Rock \u201c107.7 The Bone\u201d KSAN is down 3.4 to 2.3.<\/p>\n

SBS Regional Mexican \u201cLa Raza 93.3\u201d KRZZ climbs 1.7 \u2013 1.9 \u2013 2.5.<\/p>\n

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Atlanta<\/a><\/p>\n

\"StarCox Media Group takes the top four spots. News\/Talk 750 WSB\/95.5 WSBB drops 8.5 to 7.4. Classic Rock \u201c97.1 The River\u201d WSRV rises 5.6 to 6.2. AC \u201cB98.5\u201d WSB-FM is down 6.8 to 6.1. Adult R&B \u201cKiss 104.1\u201d WALR is down 6.5 to 6.0. Radio One Adult R&B \u201cMagic 107.5\/97.5\u201d WAMJ\/WUMJ dips 6.2 to 5.9.<\/p>\n

\ud83c\udf84 Audacy Rhythmic AC \u201cStar 94\u201d WSTR takes advantage of becoming the only all-Christmas station in the market to rise 3.6 to 4.2 which Ratings Expert Chris Huff notes is its best share since Holiday 2019.<\/p>\n

Cumulus\u2019 \u201cNew Country 101.5\u201d WKHX gains 3.4 to 3.7. iHeart\u2019s \u201c94.9 The Bull\u201d WUBL drops 3.0 to 2.4.<\/p>\n

Cumulus CHR \u201cQ99.7\u201d WWWQ slides 4.2 \u2013 4.0 \u2013 3.5. Classic Alternative \u201c99X\u201d WNNX rises 2.2 \u2013 2.4 \u2013 3.0.<\/p>\n

Philadelphia<\/a><\/p>\n

\"B101\ud83c\udf84 Audacy AC \u201cB101.1\u201d WBEB more than doubles its share up 5.0 to 10.1. Beasley Media Rock 93.3 WMMR is down 7.7 to 6.4. iHeartMedia Adult R&B 105.3 WDAS-FM rises 5.4 to 6.3. Audacy Sports 94.1 WIP drops 6.6 to 5.8 with its stream sliding 3.2 \u2013 2.5 \u2013 2.3. Beasley Classic Rock 102.9 WMGK tumbles 6.7 to 5.5.<\/p>\n

Christian AC \u201cK-Love\u201d 106.9 WKVP continues its climb 3.6 \u2013 4.4 \u2013 4.6.<\/p>\n

AAA 88.5 WXPN gains 3.3 to 4.0 with its annual end of the year themed countdown<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Audacy News 1060 KYW\/103.9 WPHI is down 4.9 to 4.4 with its stream off 1.5 to 1.4. Beasley Country 92.5 WXTU dives 4.4 to 3.7. Audacy Conservative Talk 1210 WPHT rises 1.6 \u2013 1.8 \u2013 2.0 with its stream following 0.3 \u2013 0.5 \u2013 0.9.<\/p>\n

Radio One R&B Oldies \u201cClassix 107.9\u201d WPPZ trends down 3.3 \u2013 2.9 \u2013 2.4.<\/p>\n

Nassau\/Suffolk<\/a><\/p>\n

\"106.7Red Apple Media Conservative Talk 770 WABC maintains its lead despite falling 8.2 to 6.9. \ud83c\udf84 iHeartMedia AC \u201c106.7 Lite-FM\u201d WLTW leaps 2.9 to 6.6 to tie for second with Audacy News 1010 WINS\/92.3 WINS-FM which dips 6.9 to 6.6. iHeartMedia CHR \u201cZ100\u201d WHTZ is down 7.3 to 5.6. \ud83c\udf84 Connoisseur Media Hot AC 97.5 WALK jumps 4.0 to 5.5.<\/p>\n

Audacy Sports 660 WFAN\/101.9 WFAN-FM falls 5.6 \u2013 4.1 \u2013 3.7, while its stream holds at a 1.7 share.<\/p>\n

Riverside\/San Bernardino<\/a><\/p>\n

\"JoseEntravision Spanish Adult Hits \u201cJose 97.5\u201d KLYY trends down 12.0 \u2013 11.4 \u2013 9.1. Anaheim Broadcasting Classic Hits 99.9 KOLA-FM is off 6.1 to 5.7. Univision Spanish AC \u201c107.5 K-Love\u201d KLVE dips 5.9 to 5.1. MediaCo Regional Mexican \u201cQue Buena 96.1\u201d KRQB is off 3.8 to 3.4. Meruelo Media Classic Rock 95.5 KLOS rises 2.4 to 2.9.<\/p>\n

Audacy Country \u201c95.1 K-Frog\u201d KFRG slips 3.3 \u2013 3.0 \u2013 2.4. Univision Regional Mexican \u201cLa Nueva 101.9\u201d KSCA is down 3.0 \u2013 2.9 \u2013 2.4.<\/p>\n

San Jose<\/a><\/p>\n

\"96.5\ud83c\udf84 Bonneville AC 96.5 KOIT jumps 4.7 to 7.9. Univision Spanish AC \u201cAmor 100.3\u201d KBRG holds 5.9 to 5.8. Audacy News 740 KCBS\/106.9 KFRC dips 5.4 to 5.0. Connoisseur Media Hot AC \u201cMix 106.5\u201d KEZR is down 5.4 to 4.7. Bonneville CHR \u201c99.7 Now\u201d KMVQ dips 4.3 to 4.1.<\/p>\n

Connoisseur Media\u2019s \u201cBay Country 94.5\u201d KBAY rises 2.8 to 3.3. Audacy Classic Alternative \u201cLive 105\u201d KITS nosevides 4.0 to 2.5.<\/p>\n

iHeartMedia Hot AC \u201cStar 101.3\u201d KIOI drops 4.1 to 3.1 with sister Soft AC \u201c98.1 The Breeze\u201d KISQ down 3.6 to 2.3.<\/p>\n

K-Love Inc. Worship \u201cAir 1\u201d 97.7 KWAI climbs 0.8 to 1.7.<\/p>\n

Middlesex\/Somerset\/Union<\/a><\/p>\n

\"106.7\ud83c\udf84 iHeartMedia AC \u201c106.7 Lite-FM\u201d WLTW rises to the top 6.4 to 8.7. iHeart Classic Rock \u201cQ104.3\u201d WAXQ is down 7.8 to 7.0. SBS Spanish Tropical \u201cMega 97.9\u201d WSKQ dips 6.4 to 5.9 with its stream up 1.2 to 1.3. \ud83c\udf84 Beasley AC \u201cMagic 98.3\u201d WMGQ climbs 4.3 to 5.4 to tie Audacy Classic Hits 101.1 WCBS-FM as it inches up 5.3 to 5.4.<\/p>\n

Townsquare Media Conservative Talk\/Classic Hits \u201cNew Jersey 101.5\u201d WKXW plummets 5.6 to 3.9.<\/p>\n

SBS Spanish AC \u201cAmor 93.1\u201d WPAT-FM rises 1.4 to 2.0.<\/p>\n

November Diary Ratings<\/p>\n

Nielsen has also released the November ratings for Jackson MS<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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