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Arbitron Ratings


  Ranking Station December `08 September `08 Fall `07 Change
Fall `07 -
December `08
1 WLTW-FM 106.7
AC
6.8 5.6 5.5 + 1.3
2 WHTZ-FM 100.3
CHR
5.7 6.0 4.3 + 1.4
3 (tie) WINS-AM 1010
News
4.8 4.2 3.7 + 1.1
3 (tie) WSKQ-FM 97.9
Spanish
4.8 4.1 4.6 + 0.2
5 WCBS-FM 101.1
Oldies
4.7 4.9 3.7 + 1.2
6 WAXQ-AM 104.3
Classic Rock
3.9 4.4 2.8 + 1.1
7 (tie) WBLS-FM 107.5
Urban AC
3.8 3.7 4.1 - 0.3
7 (tie) WKTU-FM 103.5
CHR-Rhythmic
3.8 4.1 2.6 + 1.2
9 WCBS-AM 880
News
3.7 3.7 2.5 + 1.2
10 WABC-AM 770
Talk
3.6 4.8 3.3 + 0.3
11 WRKS 98.7
CHR-R&B
3.5 4.2 4.3 - 0.8
12 WWFS-FM 102.7
AC
3.2 3.4 2.7 + 0.5
13 (tie) WFAN-AM 660
Sports
3.1 2.7 2.6 + 0.4
13 (tie) WQHT-FM 97.1
CHR-Urban
3.1 3.4 3.7 - 0.6
15 WPLJ-FM 95.5
CHR
3.0 3.1 2.0 + 1.0
16 (tie) WPAT-FM 93.1
Spanish AC
2.9 2.5 3.7 - 0.8
16 (tie) WWPR-FM 105.1
CHR-Urban
2.9 3.9 3.3 - 0.4
18 WOR-AM 710
Talk
2.2 2.8 2.2 --
19 WQXR-FM 96.3
Classical
2.1 1.7 2.4 - 0.3
20 WCAA-FM 105.9
Spanish
1.9 1.7 1.8 - 0.1
21 WXRK-FM 92.3
Rock
1.7 1.9 1.5 + 0.2
22 (tie) WEPN-AM 1050
Sports
1.4 0.8 0.9 + 0.5
22 (tie) WKXW-FM 101.5
Talk
1.4 1.2 0.8 + 0.6
22 (tie) WNYC-FM 93.9
Talk/Public Affairs
1.4 1.1 -- --
25 WALK-FM 97.5
AC
1.3 1.0 0.9 + 0.4
26 WLIB-AM 1190
Gospel
1.2 0.9 0.9 + 0.7
27 WRXP-FM 101.9
Rock
1.1 0.9 2.7 - 1.6
28 WBLI-FM 106.1
CHR
1.0 0.9 0.9 + 0.1
29 (tie) WKJY-FM 98.3
AC
0.9 0.9 0.4 + 0.5
29 (tie) WNYC-AM 820
Talk/Public Affairs
0.9 0.8 -- --
31 WADO-AM 1280
Spanish Talk
0.8 0.8 1.5 - 0.7
34 (tie) WBBR-AM 1130
News
0.5 0.4 0.6 - 0.1
34 (tie) WBGO-FM 88.3
Jazz
0.5 0.6 -- --
39 (tie) WFUV-FM 90.7
AAA
0.4 -- -- --
39 (tie) WMCA-AM 570
Christian Talk
0.4 0.4 -- --

All radio station ratings data ©2009, Arbitron Inc.  May not be quoted or reproduced without the prior written permission of Arbitron.  September and December 2008 monthly data based on Personal People Meter measurements of persons 6+, Monday-Sunday, 6 AM - 12 Midnight Average Quarter-Hour Share. Prior quarterly data based on Arbitron diary surveys.

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