This Chart: RCA's Corey Kent celebrates his second No. 1, "This Heart." Pictured (back, l-r) are Studio Bank’s Kari Barnhart, Boom Music Group’s Shaina Botwin, Sony Music Nashville’s Dennis Reese, Triple 8 Management’s George Couri, Triple 8 Management’s Chris Fox, BMI’s Mason Hunter, Young Guns Publishing’s Laura Alexander, SESAC’s Shannan Hatch, Warner Chappell’s Bethany Mako, Goat Island Sound’s Kos Weaver, Combustion’s Keithan Melton and Goat Island Sound’s Sam Shelton; (front, l-r) songwriters Jacob Hackworth, Thomas Archer, Kent, Michael Tyler and Blake Bollinger, and producer Chris Farren.
Signage: Songwriter Bobby Pinson signs with Riley Green's Duckman Publishing and Lady Luck Publishing. Pictured (l-r) are LLP's Kim Penz and Cliff Audretch, Pinson, LLP's Erik Dylan and Green.
Big Dawg: The Townsquare/Lafayette, LA cluster, which includes KMDL, raises more than $227,000 during its St. Jude radiothon (2/12-13).
Man In Plaque: Warner Records Nashville's Redferrin is surprised by the label's Cris Lacy with a platinum plaque for "Just Like Johnny" at the release party for "If I Was California."
Bolo Ty: Col. NY/Records Nashville's Ty Myers in Houston. Pictured (l-r) are Records' Josh Easler and David "Bubba" Berry, KKBQ's Lauren "Lo" Sessions-Barker, Myers, KILT's Nick Russo and Chris Huff, Cherolyn Chiang and Pandora/SXM's Johnny Chiang.
I Like the SoundScan Of That: Big Machine's Rascal Flatts commemorate more than 10 million album equivalents at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena. Pictured (l-r) are Maverick's Brian Wolf, the label's Scott Borchetta, the trio's Gary LeVox, Joe Don Rooney and Jay DeMarcus, and Maverick's Clarence Spalding.
50 Shades Of Play: BBRMG's Jon Loba (r), JoJamie Hahr (middle) and Peter Strickland (l) surprise Broken Bow's Lee Adams and Layna Bunt with plaques celebrating their 50th No. 1 with the label.
Citizen Cain: Sony Music Nashville's Zach John King with the label's Anna Widmer (l) and KWEN's Karla Cantrell at Cain's Ballroom in Tulsa.
Fall Diary Ratings
Sioux Per Duper: Here are select Nielsen Audio Fall 2025 (9/18-12/10) two-book per year diary ratings for subscribing stations compared with their last books (Fall 2024 and Spring 2025). Ranks (in parentheses) are also among subscribers. Unless otherwise noted, all figures are Persons 12+, Monday-Sunday, 6am-midnight.
| Bismarck, ND (Market 229) |
KQDY iHeartMedia |
| Jackson, TN (241) |
WOGY Forever 7.5 (3) - 9.6 (2t) - 9.3 (3) WWYN Thomas 3.8 (6t) - 2.7 (7t) - 2.7 (7t) |
| San Angelo, TX (235) |
KKCN Townsquare 2.3 (7t) - 2.4 (8t) - 3.9 (4t) KGKL Townsquare 5.7 (3) - 4.8 (4) - 2.6 (6t) KDCD Four R 2.3 (7t) - 2.4 (8t) - N/A Did not subscribe this survey. |
| Sioux City, IA (233) |
KSUX Powell 8.6 (2t) - 8.7 (2t) - 10.8 (1t) Largest share since Fall 2021. KKYY Powell Classic Country 4.8 (9) - 3.3 (10) - 3.6 (10) |
| Sioux Falls, SD (168) |
KTWB Midwest 11.9 (1) - 13.0 (1) - 13.5 (1) Largest share since Fall 2021. KIKN Townsquare 3.5 (10) - 3.2 (9) - 4.3 (8) Largest share since Spring 2001. KXRB Townsquare Cl. Country 4.4 (9) - 4.2 (7t) - 2.9 (10) |
