February 2024 PPM Data – Information for the February 2024 ratings period (February 1 – February 28) has been released for Portland, Charlotte, San Antonio, Sacramento, Pittsburgh, Salt Lake City, Las Vegas, Orlando, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Kansas City, and Columbus.
The only requirement for a spoken-word station to be included here is that they be a Nielsen Audio subscriber – there are no share or rank thresholds.
NBA and NHL team names of corresponding spoken-word flagship(s) are bolded.
DNA – DNA = Did Not Appear – Does Not Appear
Comparisons are January 2024 – February 2024 (6+).
PORTLAND
News/Talk
KXL 7.0 – 6.9, #2 – #2
KEX 1.2 – 1.5, #22 – #21
KUFO .5 – .8, #26 – #24
KPAM .1 – .1, #32 – #34
News
None
Sports Talk
KFXX 1.6 – 1.6, #19 – #20
KXTG 1.9 – 1.2, #18 – #22
KPOJ .6 – .6, #25 – #26 (Trailblazers)
KMTT .1 – .1, #32 – #34
KFXX Stream .1 – DNA, #32 – DNA
Public Radio News/Talk
KOPB 6.0 – 5.1, #4 – #4
KOPB Stream 1.2 – 1.0, #22 – #23
CHARLOTTE
News/Talk
WBT-AM 4.3– 4.6, #10 – #8
News
WRFX-HD2 DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
Sports Talk
WFNZ-FM 3.3 – 3.4, #13 – #14 (Hornets)
WSOC-HD3 DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
Public Radio News/Talk
WFAE 5.7 – 4.9, #5 – #6
WNSC 1.2 – .8, #18 – #18
WFAE-HD3 DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
SAN ANTONIO
News/Talk
WOAI 3.0– 2.7, #13 – #14 (Spurs)
KTSA 2.3 – 2.3, #18 – #16
News
None
Sports Talk
KTFM 1.5 – .9, #21 – #25
KTKR .8 – .5, #26 – #30
KZDC .3 – .3, #35 – #33
Public Radio News/Talk
KSTX 2.9 – 2.3, #14 – #16
SACRAMENTO
News/Talk
KFBK-AM 7.6 – 7.3 #3 – #3
KSTE-AM 3.5 – 2.9, #9 – #12
News
None
Sports Talk
KHTK 1.9 – 1.4, #18 – #18 (Kings)
KIFM .9 – .9, #25 – #23
KIFM Stream DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
Public Radio News/Talk
KXJZ 2.8 – 2.8, #14 – #13
KQEI .3 – .3, #28 – #27
KQED .3 – .1, #28 – #29
KUOP DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
PITTSBURGH
News/Talk
KDKA-AM 4.3 – 4.5, #9 – #9
KDKA-AM Stream .4 – .3, #21 – #23
News
None
Sports Talk
KDKA-FM 8.3 – 7.6, #3 – #3
KDKA-FM Stream .4 – .6, #21 – #19
WBGG DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
Public Radio News/Talk
WESA 5.5 – 5.2, #6 – #8
SALT LAKE CITY
News/Talk
KSL-AM 5.5 – 6.4, #3 – #3
KNRS-FM 3.5 – 3.1, #13 – #13
KKAT DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
News
None
Sports Talk
KALL .8 – .8, #24 – #23
KZNS-FM .7 – .7, #25 – #24 (Utah Jazz)
KZNS-AM .4 – .1, #27 – #28 (Utah Jazz)
KZNS-AM Stream .1 – .1, #28 – #28 (Utah Jazz)
KZNS-FM Stream DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA (Utah Jazz)
KOVO DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
Public Radio News/Talk
KUER 3.6 – 2.8, #11 – #15
KBYU-HD2 Stream .1 – .3, #28 – #27
KUMT DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
LAS VEGAS
News/Talk
KMXB-HD3 .8 – .9, #28 – #26
KXNT .3 – .6, #32 – #29
KXNT Stream .1 – .1, #35 – #36
KMZQ .1 – DNA, #35 – DNA
News
None
Sports Talk
KWWN .9 – .6, #26 – #29
KKGK .5 – .3, #29 – #32 (Golden Knights)
KRLV .3 – .2, #32 – #34
KENO .1 – DNA, #35 – DNA
Public Radio News/Talk
KNPR 1.4 – 1.6, #24 – #22
ORLANDO
News/Talk
WTKS 4.3 – 5.0, #10 – #7
WDBO 3.5 – 3.1, #13 – #13
WFLF .6 – .8, #21 – #19
WFYY-HD3 DNA – .3, DNA – #24
News
None
Sports Talk
WYGM 1.0 – .8, #19 – #19 (Magic)
WOCL-HD2 DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
Public Radio News/Talk
WMFE 3.4 – 2.4, #14 – #14
CINCINNATI
News/Talk
WLW 12.1 – 10.2, #1 – #2
WKRC 6.1 – 6.1, #5 – #5
News
None
Sports Talk
WCKY 1.5 – 1.1, #18 – #19
WSAI .7 – .6, #21 – #21
Public Radio News/Talk
WVXU 3.8 – 3.1, #8 – #10
Note: News/talk WLW’s -1.9 (12.1 – 10.2) represents Cincinnati’s largest (6+) January 2024 – February 2024 decrease.
CLEVELAND
News/Talk
WTAM 5.6 – 5.8, #10 – #9 (Cavaliers)
News
WMMS-HD2 DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
Sports Talk
WKRK 5.9 – 3.7, #8 – #11
WKRK Stream .9 – .4, #19 – #21
WARF .2 – .2, #22 – #22
Public Radio News/Talk
WKSU 6.1 – 6.4, #7 – #6
WKSU-HD4 DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
Note: Sports/talk WKRK’s -2.2 (5.9 – 3.7) is the largest (6+) January 2024 – February 2024 decrease by any station in these 12 PPM-markets.
KANSAS CITY
News/Talk
KMBZ-FM 5.0 – 4.4, #4 – #6
KCMO-AM 2.2 – 2.3, #15 – #14
KMBZ-AM 1.7 – 1.8, #17 – #17
KMBZ-FM Stream 1.0 – .8, #21 – #22
KCMO-AM Stream DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
KMBZ-FM HD2 DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
News
None
Sports Talk
KCSP 3.1 – 3.0, #14 – #12
KCSP Stream .2 – .3, #27 – #25
KWOD .1 – .1, #29 – #28
Public Radio News/Talk
KCUR 3.2 – 2.9, #12 – #13
KANU-HD2 DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
COLUMBUS
News/Talk
WTVN 5.2 – 5.3, #7 – #7
News
WYTS DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
Sports Talk
WBNS-FM 7.8 – 7.2, #2 – #2 (Blue Jackets)
WBNS-AM .3 – .3, #21 #21 (Blue Jackets)
WMNI .1 – .1, #22 – #22
WBNS-FM HD2 DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
Public Radio News/Talk
WOSU 4.7 – 5.6, #8 – #6
Up next: February 2024 overviews for Austin; Raleigh; Indianapolis; Milwaukee; Nashville; Providence; Norfolk; Jacksonville; West Palm Beach; Greensboro; Memphis; and Hartford.
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