Radio Format National Ratings: Winter 2006
May 19, 2006 10:42:31 GMT -5
Post by EvanJ on May 19, 2006 10:42:31 GMT -5
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For constantly monitored radio markets:
Top 10 Formats:
1. News/Talk: 9.2 (-0.2)
2. Country: 8.5 (+0.1)
3. AC: 8.1 (-0.6)
4. CHR-Rhythmic: 5.6 (-0.2)
5. Urban: 5.5 (+0.2)
6. CHR-Pop: 5.4 (+0.1)
7. Urban AC: 4.6 (+0.1)
8. Classic Rock: 4.2 (+0.1)
9. Regional Mexican: 4.0 (+0.2)
10. Oldies: 3.2 (looking at AQH Persons it must have fallen by almost 0.1 but to the nearest tenth it was even)
Spanish Contemporary also had a 3.2 but looking AQH Persons, you can tell Oldies was higher.
Country passed AC for the most popular music format. It was a bad season for rock formats as Alternative was down 0.3, Active Rock was down 0.5, Rock was even, and Classic Rock was up 0.1.
For constantly monitored radio markets:
Top 10 Formats:
1. News/Talk: 9.2 (-0.2)
2. Country: 8.5 (+0.1)
3. AC: 8.1 (-0.6)
4. CHR-Rhythmic: 5.6 (-0.2)
5. Urban: 5.5 (+0.2)
6. CHR-Pop: 5.4 (+0.1)
7. Urban AC: 4.6 (+0.1)
8. Classic Rock: 4.2 (+0.1)
9. Regional Mexican: 4.0 (+0.2)
10. Oldies: 3.2 (looking at AQH Persons it must have fallen by almost 0.1 but to the nearest tenth it was even)
Spanish Contemporary also had a 3.2 but looking AQH Persons, you can tell Oldies was higher.
Country passed AC for the most popular music format. It was a bad season for rock formats as Alternative was down 0.3, Active Rock was down 0.5, Rock was even, and Classic Rock was up 0.1.
