September CDM Ratings
Bakers Spiel: Here are select Nielsen Audio Continuous Diary Measurement (CDM) ratings for September 2026 (three-month rolling average, 6/25-9/16) compared with July and August. Ranks (in parentheses) are among subscribers. Unless otherwise noted, all figures are Persons 12+, Monday-Sunday, 6am-midnight.
| Bakersfield, CA (Market 83) |
KUZZ Owens 6.6 (3) - 7.0 (3) - 8.6 (2) Largest share since February. KRJK Owens 0.5 (24) - 1.0 (17t) - 1.7 (12t) Largest share since Jan. 2025. KCWR Owens Classic Country 1.3 (15) - 1.5 (13t) - 1.4 (15) |
| Knoxville, TN (71) |
WCYQ SummitMedia 4.8 (4t) - 4.4 (4) - 3.1 (7) WDKW Midwest Classic Country 1.5 (10t) - 1.9 (10) - 2.1 (10) WIVK Cumulus Does not subscribe. |
| Omaha, NE (74) |
KXKT iHeartMedia 9.8 (1) - 8.6 (2) - 8.7 (1) KOPW Usher Media N/A - 5.5 (3) - 3.5 (7t) Switched from Hip Hop to Country during the final week of the August survey (CAT 8/13). KFFF iHeartMedia Classic Country 2.3 (15) - 2.8 (13t) - 3.3 (10) |
| Tulsa, OK (63) |
KXBL Griffin 4.9 (5) - 5.7 (1t) - 5.2 (4t) KVOO Griffin Classic Country 5.3 (2) - 5.6 (3t) - 5.4 (3) KTGX iHeartMedia 2.7 (10) - 2.2 (10t) - 1.8 (11) KWEN Zoellner Does not subscribe. |
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