2. Average Quarter-Hour Persons (AQH Persons) is the average number of persons WLS 890-AM news talk, 1.1 (1.2) WBBM 780-AM/WCFS 105.9-FM Cisco Cotto and Rob Hart Here are Chicagos top 30 radio stations from 6 a.m. to midnight Monday through Sunday, as measured by Nielsen Audio from November 11 to December 8, followed by format and average quarter-hour share of listeners age 6 and older (with previous months share in parentheses): 1. 13. 5. (tie) WUSN 99.5-FM country, 2.8 (2.7); WGCI 107.5-FM urban contemporary,2.8 (2.8); WSHE 100.3-FM adult contemporary, 2.8 (2.9) WBEZ 91.5-FM "Morning Edition"; "BBC Newshour". 9. 10. 3. The latest Chicago radio ratings: When it comes to sports radio, "Waddle & Silvy" are in a league of their own. For years two of the brightest morning stars on WBBM-Channel 2 were news anchor Erin Kennedy and meteorologist Megan Glaros. WOJO 105.1-FM Mexican regional, 3.0 (3.2) WLIT 93.9-FM Delilah Rene 13. 2. 22. WPPN 106.7-FM Spanish adult contemporary, 2.8 (2.9) 16. 3. If the caller answers ANY question incorrectly, they do not win and we add $25 to the pot. WBBM 780-AM/WCFS 105.9-FM Keith Johnson and Lisa Fielding WDRV 97.1-FM Bob Stroud "All the businesses I was covering are in decline," he told former Tribune columnist and current Picayune Sentinel newsletter author Eric Zorn. 4. (tie) WOJO 105.1-FM Mexican regional, 3.8 (4.1); WTMX 101.9-FM hot adult contemporary, 3.8 (4.0) 15-minute period. Were grateful for the enduring loyalty of our audience," Brown said. 21. 1 in evenings with syndicated host . 10. Nights in the Top 10, 4 are VT or piped in, 2 are jockless. WFMT 98.7-FM classical, 2.6 (2.2) WDRV 97.1-FM John Byrd Kempf WDRV 97.1-FM John Byrd Kempf. Last month's rise to the top of the ratings proved short-lived for Chicago Public Media news/talk WBEZ 91.5-FM, which fell from a tie for first place to third in the Nielsen Audio survey released Tuesday. Robert Feder abruptly announced his retirement in early July after covering the Chicago media beat for 42 years.. Feder later lamented the future of media coverage in town. 18. 6. 8. 5. Here are Chicago radios top 10 afternoon shows from 3 to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, as measured by Nielsen: 1. 9. WOJO 105.1-FM Rafael El Primo Rafa Bautista 6. 5. WVAZ 102.7-FM Joe Soto 4. Felicia Middlebrooks (Photo: WBBM Newsradio) Robert Feder Chicago media served fresh daily since 1980 7. WDRV 97.1-FM Brian Sherman and Steve Tingle Robert Feder | December 17, 2021 | 8:34 am EST by Robert Feder . WOJO also finished first in the demo in mornings with Ral Molinar, Carla Medrano and Andrs Maldonado, and afternoons with Sylvia del Valle. A possible consolation for WBEZ is that it finished first among adults between 25 and 54, the demographic most sought by advertisers and underwriters. 7. 7. 10. WLIT 93.9-FM Robin Rock WBBM 780-AM/WCFS 105.9-FM all news, 5.7 (5.7) WDRV 97.1-FM Brian Sherman and Steve Tingle Robert Feder, media critic at the Sun-Times for 28 years, went on to work at WBEZ, the Chicago Tribune, the Daily Herald and . WLIT 93.9-FM Delilah Rene 9. One notable surge was the first top 10 showing for WCHI 95.5-FM, the mainstream rock station launched in 2020 by iHeartMedia. (tie) WFMT 98.7-FM classical, 1.1 (1.9); WPWX 92.3-FM hip-hop, 1.1 (1.2) WOJO's reign coincided with Univision Chicago WGBO-Channel 66's unprecedented first-place finish the 25-to-54 ratings for its 5 and 10 p.m. weekday newscasts in the May sweep. 7. 15-minute period. 6. Posted by WYTZZ95FM on October 5, 2021, 1:01 pm, in reply to "Robert's Radio Ratings: Pat Cassidy #1 again" Lesson learned? Torres with a free trial. (tie) WKSC 103.5-FM Brady Broski; WOJO 105.1-FM Sylvia del Valle. Robin Rock of iHeartMedia adult contemporary WLIT 93.9-FM again led the market in middays. That looks like the case at CBS-owned WBBM Chicago, where David Parrish is out as . Re: Robert's Radio Ratings: Pat Cassidy #1 again. 8. 1 among listeners between 25 and 54. (tie) WOJO 105.1-FM Mexican regional, 3.1 (3.2); WRME 87.7-FM soft rock oldies, 3.1 (3.0) (tie) WOJO 105.1-FM Ral Molinar, Carla Medrano and Andrs Maldonado; WVAZ 102.7-FM Steve Harvey. 1. It also led in mornings with Ral Molinar, Carla Medrano and Andrs Maldonado and middays with Rafael El Primo Rafa Bautista in the key adult demo. A Chicago Sun-Times newspaper box. 16. of Nielsen Audio. WGN 720-AM Bob Sirott. NewsNation Prime is an American television news program on NewsNation, which premiered nationally on September 1, 2020.Broadcast live from Chicago, the program utilizes the journalistic resources of the 110 television news operations throughout the United States that are operated under the network's corporate parent Nexstar Media Group.The program is designed as an alternative to the opinion . WGN 720-AM news talk, 5.2 (3.5) WGN 720-AM Bob Sirott WDRV 97.1-FM John Byrd Kempf WLIT 93.9-FM, the iHeartMedia adult contemporary station that rose to record-high ratings for . WBEZ 91.5-FM public radio news talk, 4.2 (4.9) Read millions of eBooks and audiobooks on the web, iPad, iPhone and Android. Here are Chicago radios top 10 midday shows from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday, as measured by Nielsen: 1. Im one of them. RADIO ONLINE offers the latest radio industry news, radio show prep, radio promotions, radio station data and more. 4. WVAZ 102.7-FM Keith Sweat 30. My website at RobertFeder.com will continue online, but effective today, I'm concluding the run of my daily column and wrapping up my tenure with the Daily Herald. 10. of Nielsen Audio. 28. WLIT topped the charts in the latest ratings. My website at RobertFeder.com will continue online, but effective today, I'm concluding the run of my daily column and wrapping up my tenure with the Daily Herald," Feder said in a web post. Last month's rise to the top of the ratings proved short-lived for Chicago Public Media news/talk WBEZ 91.5-FM, which fell from a tie for first place to third in the Nielsen Audio survey released Tuesday. 5. (tie) WXLC 102.3-FM hot adult contemporary, 0.6 (0.7); WZSR 105.5-FM hot adult contemporary, 0.6 (1.2). 9. 7. The latest monthly survey ran from June 20 to July 17. WLS 94.7-FM Erin Carman WCHI 95.5-FM rock, 2.5 (2.3) (tie) WBBM 780-AM/WCFS 105.9-FM Pat Cassidy; WVAZ 102.7-FM Steve Harvey 25. WVIV 93.5-FM Spanish contemporary, 1.0 (0.9) WOJO 105.1-FM Ral Molinar, Carla Medrano and Andrs Maldonado. WXRT 93.1-FM Lin Brehmer 7. WBEZ 91.5-FM Marketplace; The Daily; Fresh Air; 1A; BBC World Service WVAZ 102.7-FM R&B, 5.8 (6.5) WDRV 97.1-FM Steve Seaver and Janda Lane WSHE 100.3-FM adult contemporary, 2.2 (1.8) 5. WBBM 780-AM/WCFS 105.9-FM Keith Johnson and Lisa Fielding WXRT 93.1-FM adult album alternative, 3.5 (3.6) 9. 8. Here are Chicago radios top 10 midday shows from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday, as measured by Nielsen Audio: 1. 9. (tie) WLS 890-AM news talk, 1.3 (1.4); WMVP 1000-AM sports talk, 1.3 (1.2) WMBI 90.1-FM Christian ministry, 1.0 (1.1) But in 2020 their careers were cut short when the two were among more than a dozen staffers ousted in sweeping layoffs at the CBS-owned station. 7. 9. 3. 2. 24. WBBM 780-AM/WCFS 105.9-FM Cisco Cotto 2. WLIT 93.9-FM Melissa Forman WBEZ 91.5-FM Morning Edition; BBC Newshour (tie) WSCR 670-AM sports talk, 1.6 (2.1); WSHE 100.3-FM adult contemporary, 1.6 (1.8) Congratulations to the Invisible Institute! 14. 8. Here are Chicago radios top 10 evening shows from 7 p.m. to midnight Monday through Friday, as measured by Nielsen: 1. 27. WDRV 97.1-FM Bob Stroud WRME 87.7-FM soft rock oldies, 2.6 (2.5) WLS 94.7-FM classic hits, 4.1 (3.5) Alone at the top this time was iHeartMedia's WVAZ 102.7-FM, marking its 71st ratings victory since the R&B powerhouse debuted in 1988. But I was not prepared for how Dr. Dayani took the ti 3. 3. 6. 26. Listener expectations aren't too high. Propelled by a 50 percent increase in its primetime lead-in ratings, Fox-owned WFLD-Channel 32 tied with Tribune Broadcasting WGN-Channel 9 among viewers between 25 and 54 for their 9 p.m. Monday . 26. WBBM 780-AM/WCFS 105.9-FM all news, 5.5 (5.1) Average Quarter-Hour Persons (AQH Persons) is the average . Feder flashback: So you think you know Chicago television. WLIT 93.9-FM Melissa Forman 5. 16. Chicago PPMs: WXRT's ratings soar after Lin Brehmer's death While others collapse with WGCI posting all-time low Chicago's radio PPM ratings returned to normal after the holidays with a familiar name on top: iHeartMedia's adult contemporary WLIT finishing on top for the third straight ratings period - even without Christmas music, which propelled them to the top for the last two months. 3. 9. WBEZ 91.5-FM 1A; Reset; Fresh Air 2. (tie) WBBM 780-AM/WCFS 105.9-FM all news, 5.7 (5.6); WVAZ 102.7-FM R&B, 5.7 (5.9) Given the inflationary pressures of producing a weekly news magazine and customers desire to help the homeless, nearly all stakeholders supported this decision, Julie Youngquist, executive director of StreetWise, said in a statement. (tie) WBEZ 91.5-FM All Things Considered; Marketplace; WDRV 97.1-FM Steve Seaver and Janda Lane Here are Chicago radios top 10 evening shows from 7 p.m. to midnight Monday through Friday, as measured by Nielsen: 1. Robert Feder Retweeted. "Every city had their favorite local radio station and the voices behind them. Longtime Chicago sports talk hosts Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes are teaming up to co-host a new four-hour midday show on WSCR 670-AM, the Audacy sports/talk station announced Thursday. WBBM 780-AM/WCFS 105.9-FM Keith Johnson and Lisa Fielding WDRV 97.1-FM classic rock, 5.4 (5.1) persons, ages 6+, Monday through Sunday in the Metro Survey Area. Freedom Center, the Tribune's printing plant (and current newsroom) at Chicago Avenue and the Chicago River, has been sold to Bally's for development of a casino. WLIT 93.9-FM Melissa Forman WBEZ 91.5-FM public radio news talk, 5.4 (5.7) 8. And leaders at the Chicago Reader, which published, "We see the importance of thriving local and community-based media. 20. Robert Feder Chicago media served fresh daily since 1980 Home; Facebook; Twitter; E-mail; Felicia Middlebrooks 16. WLEY 107.9-FM Mexican regional, 1.7 (1.8) 2. Nielsen Audio ratings released Monday showed The Drive No. (tie) WBEZ 91.5-FM Morning Edition; BBC Newshour; WGN 720-AM Bob Sirott posted on May 24, 2022 at 10:00 am by Robert Feder. 8. WLS 94.7-FM classic hits, 3.2 (3.0) 23. (tie) WBBM 96.3-FM Top 40, 3.0 (2.8); WGN 720-AM news talk, 3.0 (3.0); WKQX 101.1-FM alternative rock, 3.0 (3.0) 4. Tied for first place in mornings were Audacy all-news WBBM 780-AM/WCFS 105.9-FM with Cisco Cotto and Mai Martinez, and Chicago Public Media news/talk WBEZ 91.5-FM with Morning Edition, BBC Newshour and local news with Mary Dixon. WTMX 101.9-FM Eric Ferguson, Melissa McGurren and Brian "Whip" Paruch . 9. 7. Robservations: Fox 32 hires Anita Blanton as morning anchor; Courtney Cronin to cover Bears for ESPN; Len Kasper's Sonic45 releases video, My childhood dream became the honor of a lifetime, Robservations: Sun-Times moving to Old Post Office; ABC 7 opens weekend anchor slot; Medill tracks local news decline, Robservations: StreetWise raises cover price; Sventoonie takes a break; Friends of Chicago Reporter mark 50. Its broadcasts from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. have won the key . 12. WLIT 93.9-FM Mick Lee MeTV, an acronym for Memorable Entertainment Television, is an American broadcast television network owned by Weigel Broadcasting. WGN 720-AM Bob Sirott [AQH Persons to a Station / AQH Persons to All Stations] x 100 = Share (%). WBEZ 91.5-FM 1A; Reset; Here and Now NOTE: Each new round of questions starts with $100. (tie) WUSN 99.5-FM country, 2.5 (2.2); WFMT 98.7-FM classical, 2.5 (1.9) GitHub export from English Wikipedia. 8. WBEZ 91.5-FM 1A; Reset; Fresh Air 8. Send corrections to RADIO ONLINE by clicking here. WUSN 99.5-FM country, 3.3 (3.0) V103 was first in evenings. Longtime Chicago media reporter Robert Feder is stepping away from his daily column."After 42 years of reporting on Chicago media, I'm stepping away from the beat. Joe Soto. Monday's comment of the day: Scott Knitter: I count on Ken Dietz daily for an incorrect assessment of something. 13. He also fills in as a sportscaster on WMAQ-TV in Chicago and works part-time as a divorce attorney. The Univision Spanish-language regional Mexican station was No. 5. WGCI 107.5-FM Zach Boog 3. 6. 30. Top-of-the-morning honors again went to "Eric in the Morning" on The Mix with Eric Ferguson, Melissa McGurren and Brian Whip Paruch. WEBG 95.5-FM country, 1.6 (1.6) WBBM 780-AM/WCFS 105.9-FM Bob Conway; Andy Dahn 24. 7. 4. WBEZ 91.5-FM public radio news talk, 3.4 (3.4) WBEZ 91.5-FM public radio news talk, 4.8 (5.4) (tie) WBBM 780-AM/WCFS 105.9-FM Keith Johnson and Lisa Fielding; WLIT 93.9-FM Mick Lee A share is the percentage of those listening to radio in the MSA who are Totals are Persons 6+, Mon-Sun, 6am-midnight. 5. 28. Here are Chicago radios top 10 afternoon shows from 3 to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, as measured by Nielsen: 1. (tie) WBMX 104.3-FM; WDRV 97.1-FM John Byrd Kempf; WKSC 103.5-FM Jordan JRDN Foster. WVAZ 102.7-FM Steve Harvey Note: In accordance with Nielsens publishing guidelines, I cannot report actual audience shares other than those for the full week (below). StreetWises 111 vendors mostly homeless men and women will get a 75-cent raise to $1.85 per issue. A share is the percentage of those listening to radio in the MSA who are listening to a particular radio station. (tie) WXRT 93.1-FM Marty Lennartz; WUSN 99.5-FM Scotty Kay 13. Monday's comment of the day: Mark Mardell: We often hear the phrase "speaking truth to power," and the best way to start that conversation is through investigative journalism that digs deep to reveal abuse of power. Ratings released Monday showed V103 . Par Ridder, general manager of Chicago Tribune Media Group, did not respond to a request for comment. 5. 2. WGCI 107.5-FM DJ MoonDawg (Michael Muniz) WGN 720-AM John Williams; Anna Davlantes WKSC 103.5-FM Brady Broski. WGCI 107.5-FM hip-hop, 2.1 (2.5) 10. 7. Gannett produced 11 Wisconsin newspapers from the site before moving them last month to the Peoria Journal Star. Support local journalism by becoming a member. WLS 94.7-FM classic hits, 4.0 (4.8) WOJO 105.1-FM Ral Molinar, Carla Medrano and Andrs Maldonado 26. Here are Chicagos top 30 radio stations from 6 a.m. to midnight Monday through Sunday, as measured by Nielsen Audio from March 31 to April 27, followed by format and average quarter-hour share of listeners age 6 and older (with previous months share in parentheses): 1. www.opendialoguemediations.com 3. (tie) WSCR 670-AM Mike Mulligan and David Haugh; WVAZ 102.7-FM Steve Harvey 4. 1 in overall audience share for the first time. WKSC 103.5-FM Christopher Fred Frederick and Kristie Graybill (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Population: 7,952,400 (Black: 1,322,300) (Hispanic: 1,698,900). WLIT 93.9-FM Mick Lee But during the Roggio went to Iraqi Kurdistan (right) to ness, he would later tell feder-allegedly manufacture firearms (above) 2003 American invasion of Iraq to al agents, that had hired him to for Polad Talabani, a commander with overthrow dictator Saddam Hussein, the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (top). (tie) WSCR 670-AM Dan McNeil and Danny Parkins; Cubs baseball; WBMX 104.3-FM Sean Sonic Leckie. WPWX 92.3-FM hip-hop, 1.3 (1.2) WLS 94.7-FM Tim Virgin 2. SHARE. 6. WERV 95.9-FM classic hits, 1.3 (1.3) (tie) WPPN 106.7-FM Spanish adult contemporary, 2.9 (3.2); WTMX 101.9-FM hot adult contemporary, 2.9 (2.9) WLIT 93.9-FM Mick Lee 8. MarkW said: Don't look now, but 720 WGN is back up to a 4.0 share in ages 6+! (tie) WFMT 98.7-FM classical, 1.8 (1.7); WLEY 107.9-FM Mexican regional, 1.8 (1.8) 27. 3. This profile contains an quarter hour rating (AQH) share of #8. Read Kitchen Knives, Sharpening and Maintenance by P.R. RADIO ONLINE has been serving the radio industry since 1989, with up-to-the-minute news at radio-online.com . 3. Robert Feder, a lifelong Chicagoan, covered the media beat in his hometown from 1980 until his retirement in 2022. Photo: Scott Olson/Getty Images. "When it comes to our music and content, V103s listeners arent shy about letting us know what they want, and we strive daily to exceed their expectations. 30. WVIV 93.5-FM Spanish contemporary, 1.4 (1.7) 8. 7. This profile contains an quarter hour rating (AQH) share of (tie) WSCR 670-AM sports talk, 2.0 (1.3); WKQX 101.1-FM alternative rock, 2.0 (1.9) WBBM 96.3-FM Top 40, 2.4 (2.4) WVAZ 102.7-FM Steve Harvey 24. Robert Feder Updated 5/11/2020 4:17 PM As radio continued to redefine its role in the lives of listeners sheltering in place, WBBM 780-FM/WCFS 105.9-FM widened its first-place lead in Nielsen . (tie) WCKL 97.9-FM contemporary Christian music, 1.1 (0.8); WMBI 90.1-FM Christian ministry, 1.1 (1.2) Mick Lee, Edison the Reindeer and Melissa Forman. "Rock Radio Revisited" will be hosted by Wendy Snyder at Ron Onesti's Des Plaines Theater. WVAZ 102.7-FM Joe Soto 9. 17. 19. 6. Here are Chicago radios top 10 morning shows from 6 to 10 a.m. Monday through Friday, as measured by Nielsen: 1. WKSC 103.5-FM Christopher Fred Frederick and Kristie Graybill 7. (tie) WUSN 99.5-FM Melissa McGurren and Austin Huff; WSHE 100.3-FM, Brooke Fox and Jeffrey Dubow. 13. But soon it will be back bigger and better than ever. Among women between 25 and 54 a key demo that long had been owned by Ferguson and his partners The Mix lost more than 25 percent of its morning share, falling from fourth . 3. Send corrections to RADIO ONLINE by clicking here. WCHI 95.5-FM Josh Klinger. May not be quoted or reproduced without the prior written permission 30. WXRT 93.1-FM Lin Brehmer Here are Chicagos top 32 radio stations from 6 a.m. to midnight Monday through Sunday, as measured by Nielsen Audio from April 29 to May 26, followed by format and average quarter-hour share of listeners age 6 and older (with previous months share in parentheses): 1. Here are Chicago radios top 10 morning shows from 6 to 10 a.m. Monday through Friday, as measured by Nielsen: 1. WXRT 93.1-FM Lin Brehmer. 7. So you think you know Chicago television? But White Sox baseball did little to improve Good Karma Brands ESPN sports/talk WMVP 1000-AM, which tied for 25th overall with Cumulus Media news/talk WLS 890-AM. Robert Feder, a lifelong Chicagoan, covered the media beat in his hometown from 1980 until his retirement in 2022. WLIT 93.9-FM Robin Rock build apartments. Among listeners between 25 and 54 the demographic most sought by advertisers Univision Spanish-language regional Mexican WOJO 105.1-FM was back on top. WBBM 780-AM/WCFS 105.9-FM Bob Conway; Andy Dahn Here are Chicago radios top 10 afternoon shows from 3 to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, as measured by Nielsen: 1. 6. 1 among all Chicago radio stations, according to the Nielsen Audio survey . persons, ages 6+, Monday through Sunday in the Metro Survey Area. (tie) WBBM 96.3-FM Top 40, 2.2 (1.8); WLEY 107.9-FM Mexican regional, 2.2 (2.0); WSHE 100.3-FM adult contemporary, 2.2 (2.3) WVAZ 102.7-FM Bionc Foxx 16. 8. Robert Feder Chicago media served fresh daily since 1980 Home; Facebook; Twitter; E-mail; 93.9 Lite FM 4. But WGN is still 19th in 25-54, although that is up from 28th just a few months ago. WBBM Newsradio finished first in mornings with news anchor Cisco Cotto, and V103 led in evenings with the syndicated Keith Sweat. 25. WLIT 93.9-FM Delilah Rene 28. Robservations: Newsy relaunches 'The Why'; George Will joins NewsNation; Goli Sheikholeslami named CEO of Politico, My childhood dream became the honor of a lifetime, Robservations: Sun-Times moving to Old Post Office; ABC 7 opens weekend anchor slot; Medill tracks local news decline, Robservations: StreetWise raises cover price; Sventoonie takes a break; Friends of Chicago Reporter mark 50. A version of this post first appeared on May 17, 2012. "Seventy-one No. 19. Feder flashback: So you think you know Chicago television. WVAZ 102.7-FM Keith Sweat 10. 11. You can find a comprehensive archive of his material here. Here are Chicago radios top 10 afternoon shows from 3 to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, as measured by Nielsen Audio: 1. WVAZ 102.7-FM Bionc Foxx 3. Mondays comment of the day: Nancy Angell Babendir: The chance that a New York-based Hall of Fame would host its induction ceremony anywhere but New York is zero. WGN 720-AM news talk, 3.5 (4.6) 15. 6. WVAZ 102.7-FM Keith Sweat 9. (tie) WUSN 99.5-FM Rob Stone and Holly Hutton; WBMX 104.3-FM. 25. WGCI 107.5-FM hip-hop, 2.2 (2.4) Here are Chicago radios top 10 afternoon shows from 3 to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, as measured by Nielsen: 1. WVAZ 102.7-FM increased its audience share in April and marked its 72nd ratings victory since the iHeartMedia R&B station signed on in 1988.