Numeris Overview: New PPM Ratings

For each major market radio station, today is the day their number is up (or down), with the release of the latest radio ratings.  The new PPM release from Numeris (formerly BBM) completes the thirteen week period covering Feb. 29^th to May 29th, 2024. Let’s take a look the five PPM markets.

Toronto: Bragging rights at the top of the ratings heap go to CHFI-FM once again with a 9.8% share of hours tuned for A12+ (down from 11.4% last time out). CHUM-FM takes the #1 spot with the ladies 25-54 delivering a 14.9% share (down from 15.8%) followed by CHFI-FM with 14.5% (flat with the last book.).  BOOM-FM holds the #1 spot for males 25-54, posting a 10.4% share (up from 9.6% in the last 13 week book) followed by Q107 at 7.9% (down from 8.2%). Virgin 99.9 leads the way for M18-34 with a 12.2% share (up from 10.3%) followed by Indie 88.1 at 9.5%.  For F18-34, CHFI-FM tops the list posting a 15.2% (down from 15.7%)

Vancouver: 103.5 QM-FM grabs the #1 spot for A12+ with a 9.6% share of hours tuned (down from 13.9% last time out). Taking the top spot for F25-54 was QM-FM, posting a 16.5% share (down from 21.2% last time out). ROCK101 grabs the lead for M25-54 listeners, delivering a 13.4% share (up from 9.5%) followed by the FOX at 9.8% (down from 10.7%).  The FOX is out in front for M18-34 with a 10.7% share of hrs. tuned (down from 13.0%). When it comes to Females 18-34, Z95.3 takes top spot with 14.4% share.

Edmonton: 102.3 NOW Radio rules the roost for A12+ posting an 11.8% share of hours tuned (up from 11.6%). NOW! Radio takes top spot for F25-54, delivering a 19.3% share (up from 17.9%). NOW also tops the list for M25-54 with a 12.6% share (down from 13.7%) followed by the Bear at 12.5%. For M18-34, Sonic posted a 13.8% followed by the Bear at 11.8%.  For F18-34 NOW! delivered a 21.9% (up from 20.7%).

Calgary: XL103FM leads the way for A12+ with a 9.7% (up from 9.0%).  KISS 95.9 is popular with the ladies, taking #1 spot for F25-54 delivering a 10.9% share (down from 11.7%).  For M25-54, X92.9 is #1 with an 11.1% (up from 9.6%) followed by CJAY92 at 10.5% (up from 9.9%). CJAY92 takes top spot for M18-34 delivering a 17.4% share. X92.9 is #1 for F18-34 posting a 15.8% share.

Montreal (Total): CHMP-FM 105.7 is #1 for A12+ with a 16.3% share (down from 17.1%) tied with CFGL-FM at 16.3% (up from 14.6%).  CFGL-FM 105.7 Rythme FM is tops with the ladies, taking #1 spot for F25-54 delivering an 18.1% share (down from 18.4%). For M25-54, CHMP 98.5FM is on top at 14.8% share (down from 15.6%)) followed by CHOM-FM at 11.9% (down from12.5%). The Beat 92.5 is #1 for M18-34 with a 15.0% share…

See summary charts belowA brief overview of share figures from the latest PPM 2016 Numeris release courtesy of David Bray…

Toronto

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Vancouver

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Edmonton

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Calgary

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David Bray is President of Bray & Partners Communications.

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