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In This Issue (12/15) 

"Unscripted moments of real joy included when one of our St. Jude guest announcers sang along with Kelsea Ballerini."

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Cody-Alan121925.jpg Elfphaba: MCA's Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley at SiriusXM The Highway's Cody’s Crash My Christmas Party. Pictured (l-r) are SXM's Cody Alan, Bryan, SXM's Lauryn Snapp and Bentley.
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Happy Xmas (WAR Is Over): Warner/WAR's Chase Matthew (l) celebrates his inaugural No.1 single, “Darlin,'" at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. Pictured with (l-r) the label's Cris Lacy, Ignition's Loyd Potts, co-writer Alex Maxwell, Ignition's Ken Madson and co-writers Hunter Huff and Ciaran Wilkie.

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Secret Santa: WJVC/Nassau's Phathead (third from right) with Secret Holiday Show performers Kristen Kelly, Thompson Square's Keifer and Shawna Thompson, Greylan James, Trey Pendley and Craig Campbell (l-r).

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November CDM Ratings

Here are select Nielsen Audio Continuous Diary Measurement (CDM) ratings for November 2025 (three-month rolling average, 8/21-11/12) compared with September and October. Ranks (in parentheses) are among subscribers. Unless otherwise noted, all figures are Persons 12+, Monday-Sunday, 6am-midnight.

Colorado Springs, CO
(Market 91)

KCCY iHeartMedia
3.6 (9) - 4.7 (6) - 4.3 (6)
KATC Cumulus
3.1 (10t) - 3.1 (10) - 4.1 (7t)

Madison, WI
(88)       

WMAD iHeartMedia
3.9 (5t) - 3.1 (7) - 4.6 (3)
WWQM Mid-West Family
3.9 (5t) - 2.6 (8t) - 2.0 (9t)

Mobile, AL
(100) 
WKSJ iHeartMedia
8.1 (3) - 7.2 (3) - 6.0 (3)
Toledo, OH
(108) 
WKKO Cumulus
10.5 (1) - 9.8 (2) - 8.6 (2)
WCKY iHeartMedia Classic Country
1.1 (12) - 1.2 (12) - 1.3 (12)
WMIM Cumulus
0.9 (13) - 0.8 (13) - 0.6 (13)
Wichita, KS
(104)
  
KFDI SummitMedia
5.2 (4t) - 5.8 (3) - 5.9 (2)
KZSN
 iHeartMedia
5.2 (4t) - 6.5 (2) - 5.7 (3)
KFTI-AM 
SummitMedia Classic Country
0.5 (18t) - 0.7 (18) - 0.9 (17)
KVWF
 Murfin
3.2 (12) - 2.6 (13) - N/A
Did not subscribe this survey.
Dec 24, 2025 Share
November CDM Ratings

Here are select Nielsen Audio Continuous Diary Measurement (CDM) ratings for November 2025 (three-month rolling average, 8/21-11/12) compared with September and October. Ranks (in parentheses) are among subscribers. Unless otherwise noted, all figures are Persons 12+, Monday-Sunday, 6am-midnight.

Columbia, SC
(Market 89)

WCOS iHeartMedia
4.8 (4) - 6.3 (2) - 6.3 (3)

Des Moines, IA
(70)    
KHKI Cumulus
6.7 (2) - 7.2 (1t) - 7.4 (1)
KJJY Cumulus
4.0 (7t) - 5.3 (5) - 5.3 (5)
Little Rock, AR
(94)   
KSSN iHeartMedia
6.1 (4) - 8.5 (2) - 7.2 (4)
KMJX iHeartMedia Cl. Country
4.6 (6) - 3.1 (9) - 3.1 (10)
Monterey, CA
(98) 
KTOM iHeartMedia
4.3 (3) - 3.1 (7t) - 2.8 (8t)
Spokane, WA
(90) 
KDRK Stephens
2.5 (8t) - 2.2 (8t) - 2.6 (7)
KICR 
Blue Sky
2.9 (7) - 2.2 (8t) - 2.2 (9t)
KXLY QueenB
Does not subscribe.
Springfield, MA
(102)
WRNX iHeartMedia 
4.0 (4) - 4.2 (4) - 4.7 (4)
Dec 23, 2025 Share
November CDM Ratings

November Ratings: Here are select Nielsen Audio Continuous Diary Measurement (CDM) ratings for November 2025 (three-month rolling average, 8/21-11/12) compared with September and October. Ranks (in parentheses) are among subscribers. Unless otherwise noted, all figures are Persons 12+, Monday-Sunday, 6am-midnight.

Akron, OH  
(Market 96)

WQMX Rubber City
5.0 (4) - 5.4 (3) - 5.1 (3)

Bakersfield, CA
(83)  
KUZZ Owens
6.6 (2) - 6.7 (2) - 8.0 (1)
KCWR Owens Classic Country
1.3 (17t) - 1.5 (15) - 1.5 (16)
KRJK 
Owens
1.4 (16) - 1.2 (17t) - 1.2 (17t)
Charleston, SC
(76)   

WEZL iHeartMedia
5.8 (3) - 5.2 (3) - 4.6 (3)
WCKN Saga
4.8 (4) - 4.5 (4) - 4.3 (4t)

Harrisburg, PA
(87)
WRBT iHeartMedia
4.5 (3) - 4.4 (3) - 4.5 (5)
Omaha, NE
(74) 
KXKT iHeartMedia 
8.5 (1) - 7.8 (1) - 9.3 (1)
KFFF iHeartMedia Classic Country
2.4 (15) - 2.4 (15t) - 2.7 (10t)
Dec 22, 2025 Share
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The Year End Print Special

featuring: 
The Year In Music:
Morgan, Ella & More

CMA Radio Winners
Recap The Week

Label Of The Year
Big Loud Turns 10

BMG's Jon Loba:
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The 2026 Grammy
Voter's Guide
A quick reference guide to the 2026 Grammy Nominees



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Inside This Issue: 

Exstream: What Is Mainstream Country?

You Never Forget Your First … Cousin

Survey Says: NuVoodoo Research



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