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    Summary:  The Carter Broadcast Group's urban station KPRS-FM  is far and away the ratings leader in the Kansas City market (1.553 million listeners) in the coveted 12-plus demographic, according to the latest Arbitron Ratings (7/28). Newstalk KMBZ-AM finished second with rival sports talk stations WHB taking the eighth spot and KCSP in 19th place.

 
  Station   Group Owner   Format   Sp'05   Su'05   Fa'05   Wi'06   Sp'06
  KPRS-FM   Carter Broadcast Group Inc.   Urban   7.9   5.7   7.1   7.3   7.1
  KMBZ-AM   Entercom   News/Talk   5.9   5.9   5.0   5.5   5.4
  KMJK-FM   Cumulus   Urban AC   4.9   5.4   4.7   4.9   5.2
  WDAF-FM   Entercom   Country   6.1   5.6   5.3   4.9   5.2
  KQRC-FM   Entercom   Active Rock   5.0   5.7   5.3   5.4   5.1
  KBEQ-FM   CBS Radio   Country   3.9   6.1   5.0   4.6   5.0
  KCMO-FM   Cumulus   Oldies   5.0   4.9   4.8   4.1   4.7
  WHB-AM   Union Broadcasting   Sports   4.4   3.7   2.9   3.6   4.4
  KFKF-FM   CBS Radio   Country   4.6   4.6   4.4   5.2   4.3
  KMXV-FM   CBS Radio   CHR/Pop   4.3   3.6   4.1   3.3   4.0
  KUDL-FM   Entercom   AC   4.9   3.8   5.5   4.9   3.8
  KCHZ-FM   Cumulus   CHR/Rhythmic   2.7   2.7   2.8   3.6   3.6
  KRBZ-FM   Entercom   Alternative   2.8   3.3   3.0   3.1   3.6
  KCJK-FM   Cumulus   Adult Hits   4.3   4.4   2.8   2.8   3.3
  KYYS-FM   Entercom   Classic Rock   2.5   3.7   2.1   2.8   3.0
  KCFX-FM   Cumulus   Classic Rock   3.4   3.9   4.4   3.0   2.6
  KCKC-FM   CBS Radio   AC   2.0   2.5   4.1   2.2   2.6
  KCMO-AM   Cumulus   Talk   2.5   2.4   2.3   2.6   2.5
  KCSP-AM   Entercom   Sports   1.3   1.6   1.6   2.0   1.8
  KCXM-FM   Union Broadcasting   Rock   1.1   1.4   1.8   1.8   1.5
  KPRT-AM   Carter Broadcast Group Inc.   Gospel   1.0   1.4   1.7   0.9   1.3
  KKHK-AM   Entercom   Spanish Misc.   2.0   0.8   2.6   0.9   1.2
  KXTR-AM   Entercom   Classical   1.1   1.3   0.5   0.9   1.1
  KCCV-FM   Bott Radio Network   Christian Talk   0.9   0.7   1.0   1.0   0.7
  KCZZ-AM   Davidson Media Group   Regional Mexican   0.4   0.8   0.0   0.0   0.5
  KDTD-AM   Davidson Media Group   Regional Mexican   0.0   0.0   0.0   0.7   0.4
  KTPK-FM   JMJ   Classic Country   0.0   0.4   0.0   0.5   0.4
More than one station on a line indicates a simulcast.
Notes:
KCKC-FM - Was KSRC-FM until January 25


 

 

 

1. KPRS
KMBZ
KMJK
WDAF
5. KQRC
KBEQ
KCMO-FM
WHB
KFKF
10.KMXV
KUDL
KCHZ
KRBZ
KCJK
15.KYYS
KCFX
KCKC
KCMO-AM
KCSP
KCXM