Bell Bottom iHeartCountry: Broken Bow's Lainey Wilson with iHeart's "Wayne D” Danielson at Audio Productions.
Hootie & The Lowfish: Triple Tigers' Scotty McCreery plays WUSN/Chicago's final Low Dough show of the year. Pictured (l-r) are the station's Scotty Kay and Melissa McGurren, McCreery, the station's Marci Braun, Austin Huff and Kyle Milnamow, and the label's Julianna Vaughn.
My Girl Wants To After Party All The Time: Valory's RaeLynn with Audacy's Tim Roberts at the label's CMA Awards after party.
Word Of South: Big Loud's Ernest celebrates the release of Live From The South at SiriusXM The Highway's Music Row Happy Hour. Pictured (l-r) are SXM's Jordan Hatton, Ernest and SXM's Victoria Alfonso and "Trapper" John Morris.
Winner For Two: CMA Major Market Personality of the Year Chris Carr (l) and Major Market Station of the Year KKBQ/Houston's Travis Moon.
Seein' Red: WUSN/Chicago's Melissa McGurren and Austin Huff hit their first red carpet at the CMA Awards.
Diemond: The Band Perry’s Kimberly Perry celebrates the RIAA diamond certification of “If I Die Young" at the CMA Awards. Pictured (l-r) are RIAA’s Mitch Glazier, BMLG's Scott Borchetta, Perry, BMLG's Jimmy Harnen and RIAA’s Erin Burr.
Flex Appeal: KYGO/Denver's Tracy Dixon with Triple Tigers' Russell Dickerson (l) and Big Loud's Stephen Wilson Jr. at the CMA radio remotes.
October CDM Ratings
Little Rock, Big Jump: Here are select Nielsen Audio Continuous Diary Measurement (CDM) ratings for October 2025 (three-month rolling average, 7/24-10/15) compared with August and September. Ranks (in parentheses) are among subscribers. Unless otherwise noted, all figures are Persons 12+, Monday-Sunday, 6am-midnight.
| Columbia, SC (Market 89) |
WCOS iHeartMedia |
| Des Moines, IA (70) |
KHKI Cumulus 6.8 (2) - 6.7 (2) - 7.2 (1t) First No. 1 since Dec. 2024. KJJY Cumulus 3.3 (11) - 4.0 (7t) - 5.3 (5) Largest share since Aug. 2024. |
| Little Rock, AR (94) |
KSSN iHeartMedia 5.6 (4) - 6.1 (4) - 8.5 (2) Largest share since June 2023. KMJX iHeartMedia Cl. Country 5.2 (6) - 4.6 (6) - 3.1 (9) |
| Monterey, CA (98) |
KTOM iHeartMedia 3.8 (4t) - 4.3 (3) - 3.1 (7t) |
| Spokane, WA (90) |
KDRK Stephens 2.4 (10t) - 2.5 (8t) - 2.2 (8t) KICR Blue Sky 2.8 (8t) - 2.9 (7) - 2.2 (8t) KXLY QueenB Does not subscribe. |
| Springfield, MA (102) |
WRNX iHeartMedia 3.9 (5t) - 4.0 (4) - 4.2 (4) |
