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Buy A Boat: Warner/Harpeth 60's Chris Janson (c) with WKDF/Nashville's Jesse James (r) and listener Scotty. During an album release party for 20 listeners at the station Tuesday (8/5), Janson was shown photos of Scotty fishing with his grandkids. "He asked him, 'Why are you guys on shore?'" James says. "When the guy said he couldn't afford a boat, Chris got back onstage, told me to turn the mic back on and told everyone he was buying Scotty a boat. There wasn't a dry eye in the house."

Dash Cam: Warner's Dasha in Atlanta (top) and Charlotte. Pictured (top, l-r) are Cumulus' Justin Schaflander, WKHX's Lucas Phelan, Dasha, WUBL's Otis Maher, Cumulus' Greg Frey and the label's Justin Newell; (bottom, l-r) Newell, Dasha and WKKT's Ashley Wilson.






Levi's Levi's Levi's: Big Loud's Morgan Wallen at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA. Pictured (l-r) are the label's Dave Kirth, KUZZ/Bakersfield's Brent Michaels, KBUL/Reno, NV's Bob Richards, the label's Lauren Thomas, KBAY/San Jose's Emily Harlan, Wallen, KNCI/Sacramento's Sonia Jimenez, KATM/Modesto, CA's Jaimee Lee, KRTY.com's Nate Deaton, the label's Stacy Blythe and Big Loud Publishing's Kimberly Gleason.

Block Party: Mercury's Priscilla Block and Big Machine’s Chase McDaniel celebrate WHKO/Dayton, OH's 36th Birthday Bash. Pictured (top, l-r) are the station's Nancy Wilson, Block and the station's Aaron “Woody” Woods; (bottom, l-r) JD Legends' Wasfi Samaan, Wilson, McDaniel, Woods and the label's Jane Staszak.



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MCA Adds D'Hilly, Krause To Digital Marketing Team

Galluzzi Returns To MCA A&R

Empire/Nashville Dir./A&R Hannah Galluzzi has returned as VP/A&R for MCA. Galluzzi's career started at then-UMG/Nashville as Asst./A&R, rising to Mgr. before joining Empire last April (CAT 5/6/24). "Her strong A&R skills, combined with her passion for nurturing artist relationships will be invaluable as we continue to develop the MCA roster," says MCA President/CEO Mike Harris. Adds Galluzzi, "It feels like both a return and a new beginning. I’m incredibly grateful for the opportunity to work with such a talented roster and contribute to the label’s innovative future." Reach Galluzzi here.
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June CDM Ratings

Poll Miss: Here are select Nielsen Audio Continuous Diary Measurement (CDM) ratings for June 2025 (three-month rolling average, 4/3-6/25) compared with April and May. Ranks (in parentheses) are among subscribers. Unless otherwise noted, all figures are Persons 12+, Monday-Sunday, 6am-midnight.
Jackson, MS (Market 125) |
WUSJ New South 4.3 (5) - 4.3 (5) - 4.4 (6t) WMSI iHeartMedia 3.6 (7t) - 3.8 (7t) - 3.7 (9t) WHJT New South Classic Country 1.9 (10) - 2.5 (10) - 2.2 (10) |
Aug 7, 2025
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Spring Diary Ratings

Good B-havior: Here are select Nielsen Audio Spring 2025 (4/3-6/25) two-book per year diary ratings for subscribing stations compared with their last books (Spring and Fall 2024). Ranks (in parentheses) are also among subscribers. Unless otherwise noted, all figures are Persons 12+, Monday-Sunday, 6am-midnight.
Cheyenne, WY (Market 240) |
KOLT iHeartMedia |
Ft. Collins, CO (102) |
KUAD Townsquare |
Modesto, CA (119) |
KATM Cumulus 9.7 (1) - 12.6 (1) - 11.5 (1) First consecutive double-digit surveys since Spring 2009. KOSO iHeartMedia 1.2 (10) - 1.6 (10) - 0.6 (14) |
Palm Springs, CA (138) |
KPLM Marker 6.3 (4) - 3.3 (8) - 5.2 (5) KDES Alpha 2.7 (10t) - 1.6 (15t) - 1.8 (11t) |
San Luis Obispo, CA (171) |
KKJG AGM 8.2 (1) - 7.6 (2) - 9.5 (1t) Largest share since Spring 2021. |
South Bend, IN (180) |
WBYT Pathfinder 7.8 (2) - 10.8 (1) - 13.1 (1) Largest share since Fall 1999. WYTZ Mid-West Family N/A - N/A - 1.6 (10) WYTZ/Benton Harbor, MI moved to a larger signal covering South Bend in March (CAT 2/27). |
Aug 7, 2025
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June CDM Ratings

Hunts-Thrill: Here are select Nielsen Audio Continuous Diary Measurement (CDM) ratings for June 2025 (three-month rolling average, 4/3-6/25) compared with April and May. Ranks (in parentheses) are among subscribers. Unless otherwise noted, all figures are Persons 12+, Monday-Sunday, 6am-midnight.
Chattanooga, TN (Market 94) |
WUSY Audacy |
Huntsville, AL (99) |
WDRM iHeartMedia |
Aug 6, 2025
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June CDM Ratings

Paws And Effect: Here are select Nielsen Audio Continuous Diary Measurement (CDM) ratings for June 2025 (three-month rolling average, 4/3-6/25) compared with April and May. Ranks (in parentheses) are among subscribers. Unless otherwise noted, all figures are Persons 12+, Monday-Sunday, 6am-midnight.
Columbia, SC (Market 88) |
WCOS iHeartMedia |
Des Moines, IA (71) |
KHKI Cumulus 6.6 (2) - 7.2 (2) - 7.5 (2) KJJY Cumulus 5.0 (5t) - 5.1 (5) - 4.9 (6t) |
Little Rock, AR (93) |
KSSN iHeartMedia 6.5 (4) - 8.4 (3) - 7.3 (4) KMJX iHeartMedia Cl. Country 4.5 (7) - 5.0 (5) - 5.3 (5) Largest share since Aug. 2023. |
Monterey, CA (97) |
KTOM iHeartMedia 3.8 (3t) - 3.0 (8) - 2.8 (11) |
Spokane, WA (90) |
KDRK Stephens 4.3 (7) - 4.6 (5t) - 4.4 (4t) KICR Blue Sky 3.9 (8) - 2.9 (9) - 3.1 (9t) KXLY QueenB Does not subscribe. |
Springfield, MA (103) |
WRNX iHeartMedia 4.4 (4t) - 4.0 (5) - 4.1 (4t) |
Aug 4, 2025
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