May 2024 PPM Data – Information for Nielsen Audio’s May 2024 ratings period (April 25 – May 22) has been released for Portland, Charlotte, San Antonio, Sacramento, Pittsburgh, Salt Lake City, Las Vegas, Orlando, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Kansas City, and Columbus.
No share or rank thresholds are required to be included here.
MLB team names of spoken-word flagships are bolded.
DNA – DNA = Did Not Appear – Does Not Appear
Comparisons are April 2024 – May 2024 (6+).
PORTLAND
News/Talk
KXL 6.4 – 5.8, #2 – #2
KEX 1.6 – 1.7, #20 – #20
KUFO .7 – .7, #23 – #24
KPAM .3 – .3, #30 – #31
News
None
Sports Talk
KXTG 1.5 – 1.2, #21 – #21
KFXX 1.4 – 1.0, #22 – #22
KPOJ .6 – .4, #27 – #26
KMTT .2 – .2, #34 – #33
KFXX Stream DNA – .1, DNA – #36
Public Radio News/Talk
KOPB 5.1 – 5.0, #4 – #5
KOPB Stream .7 – 1.0, #23 – #22
CHARLOTTE
News/Talk
WBT-AM/FM 4.2– 4.7, #8 – #7
News
WRFX-HD2 DNA – .1, DNA – #23
Sports Talk
WFNZ-FM 3.3 – 3.7, #13 – #10
WSOC-HD3 DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
Public Radio News/Talk
WFAE 4.4 – 3.4, #6 – #12
WNSC .8 – .7, #20 – #21
WFAE-HD3 DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
SAN ANTONIO
News/Talk
WOAI 2.8– 2.8, #12 – #13
KTSA 2.1 – 1.9, #17 – #19
News
None
Sports Talk
KTFM 1.2 – 1.4, #24 – #21
KTKR .6 – .5, #29 – #29
KZDC .5 – .4, #31 – #31
Public Radio News/Talk
KSTX 2.2 – 2.1, #15 – #17
SACRAMENTO
News/Talk
KFBK 6.2 – 8.0 #3 – #2
KSTE-AM 1.9 – 2.5, #19 – #15
KSAC-AM .8 – 1.0, #23 – #21
News
None
Sports Talk
KIFM 1.0 – 1.0, #22 – #21
KHTK 1.8 – .9, #20 – #23
KIFM Stream DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
Public Radio News/Talk
KXJZ 2.8 – 3.6, #14 – #10
KQEI .3 – .2, #28 – #28
KQED .1 – .1, #30 – #30
KUOP DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
Note: News/talk KFBK’s +1.8 (6.2 – 8.0) represents the largest (6+) April 2024 – May 2024 increase by any station in these 12 PPM-markets.
PITTSBURGH
News/Talk
KDKA-AM 4.3 – 4.6, #9 – #9
KDKA-AM Stream .2 – .3, #21 – #18
News
None
Sports Talk
KDKA-FM (Pirates) 8.0 – 7.8, #2 – #3
KDKA-FM Stream (Pirates).4 – .3, #20 – #18
WBGG DNA – .1, DNA – #20
Public Radio News/Talk
WESA 5.4 – 4.7, #7 – #8
SALT LAKE CITY
News/Talk
KSL-AM/FM 8.1 – 4.9, #2 – #4
KNRS-AM/FM 2.6 – 3.1, #15 – #14
KKAT .1 – .1, #29 – #27
News
None
Sports Talk
KALL 1.0 – 1.2, #23 – #22
KZNS-FM .4 – .7, #26 – #25
KZNS-AM .6 – .3, #24 – #26
KZNS-AM Stream DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
KZNS-FM Stream DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
KOVO DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
Public Radio News/Talk
KUER 3.2 – 3.6, #14 – #12
KBYU-HD2 Stream .3 – .1, #27 – #27
KUMT .3 – .1, #27 – #27
Note: News/talk KSL’s -3.2 (8.1 – 4.9) represents the largest (6+) April 2024 – May 2024 decrease by any station in the 36 PPM-markets analyzed thus far.
LAS VEGAS
News/Talk
KMXB-HD3 1.6– 1.7, #23 – #22
KXNT .2 – .2, #34 – #33
KMZQ .1 – .1, #35 – #37
KXNT Stream DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
News
None
Sports Talk
KWWN .6 – .5, #28 – #28
KKGK .6 – .3, #28 – #29
KENO .1 – .1, #35 – #37
KRLV .1 – .1, #35 – #37
Public Radio News/Talk
KNPR 1.9 – 1.5, #20 – #24
ORLANDO
News/Talk
WTKS 6.5 – 5.1, #4 – #7
WDBO 3.9 – 3.7, #10 – #10
WFLF .6 – .8, #19 – #19
WFYY .5 – .5, #21 – #21
WFYY-HD3 DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
News
None
Sports Talk
WYGM .9 – 1.0, #17 – #17
WOCL-HD2 DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
Public Radio News/Talk
WMFV 1.9 – 1.8, #15 – #16
WMFE DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
Note: News/talk WTKS’ -1.4 (6.5 – 5.1) is Orlando’s largest (6+) April 2024 – May 2024 decrease.
CINCINNATI
News/Talk
WLW 13.3 – 11.8, following back-to-back months at #1, slips to #2 (Reds)
WKRC 6.0 – 6.1, #5 – #5
News
None
Sports Talk
WCKY .7 – .8, #19 – #19
WSAI .7 – .4, #19 – #21
Public Radio News/Talk
WVXU 3.3 – 3.2, #10 – #10
Note: News/talk WLW’s -1.5 (13.3 – 11.8) is Cincinnati’s largest (6+) April 2024 – May 2024 decrease.
CLEVELAND
News/Talk
WTAM 7.4 – 7.4, #4 – #5 (Guardians)
News
WMMS-HD2 .1 – .1, #23 – #23
Sports Talk
WKRK 4.2 – 4.8, #10 – #10
WKRK Stream .6 – 1.0, #20 – #19
WARF .1 – .1, #23 – #23
Public Radio News/Talk
WKSU 6.5 – 5.5, #7 – #7
WKSU-HD4 DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
KANSAS CITY
News/Talk
KMBZ-FM 5.6 – 5.4, #4 – #4
KCMO-AM 1.5 – 1.5, #18 – #17
KMBZ-AM 1.3 – 1.3, #19 – #18
KMBZ-FM Stream .9 – 1.3, #22 – #18
KCMO-AM Stream DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
KMBZ-FM HD2 DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
News
None
Sports Talk
KCSP 3.4 – 3.3, #10 – #11 (Royals)
KCSP Stream .6 – 1.1, #26 – #21 (Royals)
KWOD DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
Public Radio News/Talk
KCUR 2.2 – 2.3, #15 – #15
KANU-HD2 DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
COLUMBUS
News/Talk
WTVN 5.2 – 5.5, #7 – #6
News
WYTS DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
Sports Talk
WBNS-FM 7.6 – 7.8, #2 – #2
WBNS-AM .6 – .4, #20 #21
WMNI .1 – .1, #22 – #23
WBNS-FM HD2 DNA – DNA, DNA – DNA
Public Radio News/Talk
WOSU 6.1 – 5.4, #5 – #7
Note: Public radio news/talk WOSU’s -.7 (6.1 – 5.4) is Columbus’ largest (6+) April 2024 – May 2024 decrease.
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