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Colorado Media Newsroom
December 1st, 2022, 10:40 PM
From Talkers:

November 2022 PPM Data – Information for the November 2022 sweep has been released for Washington, DC; Boston; Miami; Seattle; Detroit; Phoenix; Minneapolis; San Diego; Tampa; Denver; Baltimore; and St. Louis.
Nielsen Audio?s November 2022 sweep covered October 12 ? November 8.
Managing editor Mike Kinosian provides ?Takeaways? for spoken-word stations finishing in their respective markets? top twenty.
Cited as well are each particular city?s #1 station (6+) and loftiest (6+) upticks and drop-offs.
All comparisons noted are October 2022 ? November 2022* (6+).
The NBA season began October 18; NBA; NHL and NFL flagships are noted where applicable.

WASHINGTON, DCNews/Talk: Cumulus Media?s WMAL ?105.9 FM – Where Washington Comes To Talk? 4.1 ? 3.7, -.4, seventh to eighth
News: Hubbard Broadcasting-owned WTOP & WTLP ?Washington?s Top News? 9.0 ? 8.7, -.3, anchored in the runner-up slot
Sports Talk: Audacy?s WJFK-FM ?106.7 The Fan? (Capitals) 2.8 ? 2.9, +.1, #13 to #12 and co-owned WTEM ?The Team 980 AM? .6 ? .7, +.1, #21 to #19
Public Radio News/Talk: American University-owned WAMU 11.8 ? 12.2, +.4, #1
Number One 6+: public radio news/talk WAMU, eleventh month in succession, 11.8 ? 12.2, +.4
Largest 6+ October 2022 – November 2022 Increase: classic hits-oldies WIAD (+.8)
Largest 6+ October 2022 – November 2022 Decrease: alternative WWDC (-.7)

BOSTONNews/Talk: iHeartMedia?s WRKO ?AM 680 The Voice Of Boston? 3.8 ? 3.3, -.5, ninth to tenth
News – Talk: iHeartMedia-owned WBZ-AM ?News Radio 1030? 5.3 ? 5.2, -.1, repeats in fifth-place
Sports Talk: Beasley Media Group?s WBZ-FM ?98.5 The Sports Hub? (Celtics, Bruins, and New England Patriots) 9.4 ? 10.5, +1.1, first
Audacy-owned WEEI-FM ?93.7 Boston?s Sports Station? steady at 4.9, continues in sixth-place
Public Radio News/Talk: Boston University?s WBUR 4.3 – 4.5, +.2, eighth to seventh
WGBH Educational Foundation-owned WGBH 3.0 ? 3.6, +.6, #11 to #9
Number One 6+: sports talk WBZ-FM, second month in succession, 9.4 ? 10.5, +1.1
Largest 6+ October 2022 – November 2022 Increase: sports talk WBZ-FM (+1.1)
Largest 6+ October 2022 – November 2022 Decrease: classic hits-oldies WROR (-1.1)

MIAMINews/Talk: None in the top twenty
News: None in the top twenty
Sports Talk: None in the top twenty
Public Radio News/Talk: Dade County School Board-owned WLRN 3.5 – 3.7, +.2, ninth to seventh
Number One 6+: Cox Media Group adult contemporary WFEZ, fourth consecutive month, 8.4 ? 9.1, +.7
Largest 6+ October 2022 – November 2022 Increase: adult contemporary WFEZ (+.7)
Largest 6+ October 2022 – November 2022 Decrease: classic hits-oldies WMXJ (-1.0)

SEATTLENews/Talk: Bonneville-owned KIRO-FM ?97.3 FM? (Seahawks) 7.1 ? 7.0, -.1, second to first
News: Lotus Communications? KNWN-AM & KNWN-FM ?Northwest News Radio? 4.8 ? 5.2, +.4, sixth to fourth
Sports Talk: Bonneville-owned KIRO-AM ?710 AM ESPN Seattle? (Seahawks) 7.6 ? 6.6, -1.0, first to second
iHeartMedia?s KJR-FM ?93.3 FM Seattle?s Sports Leader? 2.3 – 2.5, +.2, repeats at #19
Public Radio News/Talk: Northwest Public Radio?s KUOW 4.5 – 4.7, +.2, ninth to eighth
Number One 6+: news/talk KIRO-FM, first month, 7.1 ? 7.0, -.1
Largest 6+ October 2022 – November 2022 Increase (Tie): classical KING and news/talk KVI (+.6)
Largest 6+ October 2022 – November 2022 Decrease: sports talk KIRO-AM (-1.0)

DETROITNews/Talk: Cumulus Media?s WJR ?News Talk 760 AM? 3.4 ? 3.2, -.2, #13 to #14
News: Audacy-owned WWJ News Radio 950? (Pistons) 4.8 ? 5.0, +.2, eighth to sixth
Sports Talk: Audacy?s WXYT-FM ?97.1 The Ticket? (Red Wings and Lions) 7.1 ? 6.8, -.3, second to first and WXYT-FM?s internet stream 1.8 ? 1.7, -.1, #20 to #19
Public Radio News/Talk: University of Michigan-owned WUOM 2.4 ? 2.3, -.1, #17 to #18
Number One 6+: sports talk WXYT-FM, first month, 7.1 ? 6.8, -.3
Largest 6+ October 2022 – November 2022 Increase: classic rock WLLZ (+.6)
Largest 6+ October 2022 – November 2022 Decrease: classic rock WCSX (-1.0)

PHOENIXNews/Talk: iHeartMedia?s KFYI ?News Talk 550? 3.1 ? 3.7, +.6, #12 to #7
Bonneville-owned KTAR-FM ?News 92.3 FM? (Sun and Arizona Cardinals) 2.3 ? 2.6, +.3, #18 to #17
News: None in the top twenty
Sports Talk: Bonneville?s KMVP-FM ?98.7 Arizona?s Sports Station? (Sun) 3.9 ? 3.1, -.8, #8 to #13
Public Radio News/Talk: Maricopa County Community College-owned KJZZ 7.9 ? 7.3, -.6, first
Number One 6+: public radio news/talk KJZZ, second straight month, 7.9 ? 7.3, -.6
Largest 6+ October 2022 – November 2022 Increase (Tie): news/talk KFYI; regional Mexican KLNZ; and rhythmic CHR KKFR (+.6)
Largest 6+ October 2022 – November 2022 Decrease: sports talk KMVP-FM (-.8)

MINNEAPOLISNews/Talk: Audacy?s WCCO ?News Talk 830? (Minnesota Timberwolves) 4.8 ? 4.1, -.7, #10 to #12
iHeartMedia?s KTLK-AM ?Twin Cities News Talk AM 1130? flat at 3.5, #13 to #15
Hubbard Broadcasting-owned KTMY ?My Talk 107.1? 2.9 ? 3.0, +.1, #16 to #17
News: None in the top twenty
Sports Talk: iHeartMedia-owned KFXN ?FM 100.3 K-Fan? (Minnesota Wild, Minnesota Vikings) 8.2 – 7.6, -.6, first
Public Radio News/Talk: Minnesota Public Radio?s KNOW 5.7 – 6.0, +.3, sixth to third
Number One 6+: iHeartMedia sports talk KFXN, second consecutive month, 8.2 ? 7.6, -.6
Largest 6+ October 2022 – November 2022 Increase: hot AC KTCZ (+1.4)
Largest 6+ October 2022 – November 2022 Decrease (Tie): news/talk WCCO and hot AC KSTP-FM (-.7)

SAN DIEGONews/Talk: iHeartMedia?s KOGO ?News Radio 600? 4.6 ? 5.1, +.5, repeats in fifth-place
News: None in the top twenty
Sports Talk: Audacy-owned KWFN ?97.3 The Fan? 2.9 ? 2.7, -.2, continues at #15 and KWFN?s internet stream 1.6 ? 2.0, +.4, #20 to #17
Public Radio News/Talk: San Diego State University?s KPBS 6.1 ? 5.7, -.4, stays in third-place
Number One 6+: Local Media San Diego rhythmic hot AC XHRM, first month, 6.2 ? 7.2, +1.0
Largest 6+ October 2022 – November 2022 Increase: rhythmic hot AC XHRM (+1.0)
Largest 6+ October 2022 – November 2022 Decrease: classic rock KGB-FM (-.9)

TAMPANews/Talk: Cox Media Group?s WHPT ?102.5 The Bone – Real, Raw, Radio? (Lightning) 4.7 ? 4.5, -.2, seventh to eighth
iHeartMedia-owned WFLA ?News Radio 970? 3.1 ? 2.8, -.3, #13 to #16
News: None in the top twenty
Sports Talk: iHeartMedia-owned WDAE ?Tampa Bay?s Sports Radio? 2.0 ? 1.8, -.2, continues at #19
Public Radio News/Talk: University of South Florida?s WUSF 2.4 ? 2.8, +.4, #18 to #16
Number One 6+: Cox Media Group adult contemporary WDUV, fifteenth month in a row, 9.4 ? 8.9, -.5
Largest 6+ October 2022 – November 2022 Increase: Spanish contemporary WYUU (+1.4)*
Largest 6+ October 2022 – November 2022 Decrease: adult contemporary WWRM (-1.8)
*Represents the largest October 2022 – November 2022 increase (6+) of any station from these 12 PPM-markets

DENVERNews/Talk: In the iHeartMedia cluster, KOA ?News Radio 850? (Broncos) 2.3 ? 2.4, +.1, #18 to #17; KHOW ?Talk Radio 630? 2.5 ? 2.3, -.2, #17 to #18; and KDFD ?Freedom 93.7? 1.7 ? 1.9, +.2, #20 to #19
News: None in the top twenty
Sports Talk: Bonneville?s KKFN ?104.3 The Fan? (Nuggets) 4.1 – 4.0, -.1, eighth to tenth
Public Radio News/Talk: Colorado Public Radio-owned KCFR 4.1 ? 3.8, -.3, #8 to #11
Number One 6+: Bonneville adult contemporary KOSI, first month, 6.2 ? 6.9, +.7
Largest 6+ October 2022 – November 2022 Increase: adult contemporary KOSI (+.7)
Largest 6+ October 2022 – November 2022 Decrease (Tie): classic hits-oldies KXKL and public radio news/talk KUNC (-.5)

BALTIMORENews/Talk: Hearst Television?s WBAL ?News Radio 1090 AM & 101.5 FM? (Ravens) 3.9 ? 3.5, -.4, ninth to tenth
WCBM Maryland-owned WCBM ?Talk Radio AM 680? 1.3 ? 1.6, +.3, #18 to #17
Cumulus Media-owned WMAL ?105.9 FM – Where Washington Comes To Talk? .8 – 1.0, +.2, #20 to #19
News: None in the top twenty
Sports Talk: Audacy?s WJZ-FM ?Baltimore Sports Radio 105.7 The Fan? 5.9 ? 5.8, -.1, fifth to fourth
Public Radio News/Talk: Your Public Radio Corporation-owned WYPR 3.4 ? 3.5, +.1, #11 to #10
Number One 6+: Audacy adult contemporary WLIF, third consecutive month, 9.0 ? 7.8, -1.2
Largest 6+ October 2022 – November 2022 Increase (Tie): urban AC WWIN-FM and CHR WWMX (+.9)
Largest 6+ October 2022 – November 2022 Decrease: adult contemporary WLIF (-1.2

ST. LOUISNews/Talk: Audacy?s KMOX ?The Voice Of St. Louis? 6.9 ? 4.5, -2.4, #4 to #11 and cluster-mate KFTK ?Talk 97.1 FM? 1.9 ? 1.7, -.2, locked at #16
News: None in the top twenty
Sports Talk: Hubbard Broadcasting?s WXOS ?101 ESPN? (Blues) 3.7 ? 4.4, +.7, repeats at #12
Public Radio News/Talk: University of Missouri-owned KWMU 3.9 – 5.0, +1.1, #11 to #10
Number One 6+: Hubbard Broadcasting adult hits WARH, second straight month, 9.3 ? 9.7, +.4
Largest 6+ October 2022 – November 2022 Increase: public radio news/talk KWMU (+1.1)
Largest 6+ October 2022 – November 2022 Decrease: news/talk KMOX (-2.4)**
**Represents the largest October 2022 – November 2022 decrease (6+) of any station from these 12 PPM-markets, as well as the previous 12 PPM-markets
Up next: November 2022 overviews for Portland; Charlotte; San Antonio; Sacramento; Pittsburgh; Salt Lake City; Las Vegas; Orlando; Cincinnati; Cleveland; Kansas City; and Columbus.
Email Mike Kinosian at Mike.Kinosian@gmail.com


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