Share post:
April 2026 PPM Ratings:

April 2026 PPM Ratings: Day four of Nielsen Audio's April 2026 (4/2-4/29) 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
5.4 (5) to 5.5 (5)
Cume: -7,700 to 200,200


KVET iHeartMedia
3.2 (12t) to 3.3 (11)
Cume: -27,500 to 221,900

Austin.jpg ratingsbreak.jpeg

Raleigh (34)
WQDR Curtis
5.3 (8) to 6.1 (7)
Cume: -1,500 to 191,700


WNCB iHeartMedia
1.7 (16) to 2.1 (16)
Cume: +10,200 to 125,400

Raleigh.jpg ratingsbreak.jpeg

Indianapolis (38)
WLHK Radio One
2.8 (10t) to 3.4 (10)
Cume: -18,000 to 121,100

WFMS Cumulus
Does not subscribe.

Indianapolis2.jpg ratingsbreak.jpeg

​​​​Nashville (40)
WSIX iHeartMedia
4.8 (7) to 4.9 (6)
Cume: -2,800 to 127,200

WNFN Midwest Classic Country
1.2 (16) to 1.6 (12)
Cume: +3,700 to 68,500

WKDF Cumulus & WSM-FM Cumulus
Do not subscribe.

Nashville-new.jpg ratingsbreak.jpeg

Jacksonville (43)
WQIK iHeartMedia
6.3 (5) to 5.9 (6)
Cume: +8,500 to 173,900

WGNE Renda
4.9 (9) to 5.6 (7)
Largest share since July 2022.
Cume: -7,100 to
168,000

Jacksonville.jpg ratingsbreak.jpeg

Milwaukee (44)
WMIL iHeartMedia
5.3 (5) to 5.4 (5)
Cume: +5,100 to 233,100

WMBZ Magnum
2.8 (12t) to 2.4 (13t)
Cume: +1,300 to 97,800
Did not subscribe until Holiday 2025.

Milwaukee2.jpg ratingsbreak.jpeg

Providence (45)
WCTK Full Power
9.4 (1) to 10.1 (1) 
Cume: +13,200 to 265,300

Providence.jpg ratingsbreak.jpeg

Norfolk (46)
WGH Max
4.1 (10t) to 4.2 (8)
First format lead since Aug. 2024.
Cume: -1,700 to
103,400

WUSH Sinclair
4.4 (8t) to 3.7 (10t)
Cume: -1,200 to 105,500

Norfolk.jpg ratingsbreak.jpeg

West Palm Beach (47)
WIRK Hubbard
3.9 (5) to 4.4 (6)
Cume: -16,000 to 66,600

West-Palm-Beach.jpg ratingsbreak.jpeg

Greensboro (48)
WPAW Audacy
4.5 (7) to 5.1 (6)
Cume: +2,800 to 141,700

WTQR iHeartMedia
5.3 (5) to 4.5 (7)
Cume: -15,300 to 133,000

Greensboro.jpg ratingsbreak.jpeg

Memphis (55)
WLFP Audacy
6.2 (5) to 5.3 (5)
Cume: -7,100 to 113,500

WGKX Cumulus
Does not subscribe.

Memphis.jpg ratingsbreak.jpeg

Hartford (57)
WWYZ iHeartMedia
9.7 (2) to 10.9 (1) Largest share in the format this month.
Largest share since Sept. 2011.
Cume: +13,100 to
172,000

Hartford.jpg

 

ACMVG26-cover.png

2026 ACM Voter's Guide
A quick reference guide to the 2026 ACM Nominees



26CAC-web-label-contacts-button.jpg

CAP032026homepage.png CAPdlbutton-homepage.png


The CRS 2026 Print Special featuring: Hey-Hi, AI: Emerging Uses
Best CRS Takeaways Ever
Label Contacts
New Faces
Travis Daily: The Interview



  buzz 3 p1 031926.png

Inside This Issue

MC-Yay At Ryman Lunch
Disruption Junction
You Look Like You Love Me
The Day Ahead