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March 2026 PPM Ratings:

March 2026 PPM Ratings: Day four of Nielsen Audio's March 2026 (3/5-4/1) PPM ratings are below. Ranks (in parentheses) are among subscribers. All graphs indicate Average Share Mon-Sun 6am-Midnight Persons 6+.

With the two companies in ongoing litigation (CAT 10/17/25), Cumulus has ceased subscribing to Nielsen and its stations are no longer visible in PPM markets.

Austin (27)
KASE iHeartMedia
6.2 (3) to 5.4 (5)
Cume: -8,100 to 207,900


KVET iHeartMedia
2.6 (13t) to 3.2 (12t)
Cume: +45,200 to 249,400


KKMJ-HD3 Audacy
0.2 (29t) to 0.1 (34t) 
Cume: -5,100 to 26,500

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Raleigh (34)
WQDR Curtis
5.1 (8) to 5.3 (8)
Cume: +3,100 to 193,200


WNCB iHeartMedia
1.8 (16) to 1.7 (16)
Cume: +3,200 to 115,200

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Indianapolis (38)
WLHK Radio One
2.8 (10t) to 2.8 (10t)
Cume: +23,600 to 139,100

WFMS Cumulus
Does not subscribe.

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​​​​Nashville (40)
WSIX iHeartMedia
4.6 (7t) to 4.8 (7)
Cume: -3,300 to 130,000

WNFN Midwest Classic Country
1.7 (12) to 1.2 (16)
Cume: -15,900 to 64,800

WKDF Cumulus & WSM-FM Cumulus
Do not subscribe.

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Jacksonville (43)
WQIK iHeartMedia
6.4 (4t) to 6.3 (5)
Cume: -13,900 to 165,400

WGNE Renda
3.6 (10t) to 4.9 (9)
Cume: +16,700 to 175,100

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Milwaukee (44)
WMIL iHeartMedia
5.4 (6) to 5.3 (5)
Cume: -200 to 228,000

WMBZ Magnum
3.0 (12) to 2.8 (12t)
Cume: -3,600 to 96,500
Did not subscribe until Holiday 2025.

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Providence (45)
WCTK Hall
9.1 (1) to 9.4 (1) 
Cume: +25,600 to 252,100

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Norfolk (46)
WUSH Sinclair
4.2 (8t) to 4.4 (8t)
Cume: -400 to 106,700

WGH Max
3.9 (11t) to 4.1 (10t)
Cume: -5,000 to 105,100

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West Palm Beach (47)
WIRK Hubbard
4.3 (5t) to 3.9 (5)
Cume: +19,000 to 82,600

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Greensboro (48)
WTQR iHeartMedia
5.5 (5t) to 5.3 (5)
Cume: +10,000 to 148,300

WPAW Audacy
5.0 (7) to 4.5 (7)
Cume: +3,200 to 138,900

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Memphis (55)
WLFP Audacy
6.0 (5) to 6.2 (5)
Cume: -14,900 to 120,600

WGKX Cumulus
Does not subscribe.

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Hartford (57)
WWYZ iHeartMedia
8.4 (3) to 9.7 (2) Largest share in the format this month.
Cume: +4,300 to 158,900

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