BBM Overview: PPM Ratings - Sept. 2015

Written by David Bray on 15 September 2015.

Today is the day we look at the summer numbers to see who was hot.  The new PPM radio ratings release from Numeris (formerly BBM) completes the thirteen week period covering June1st to Aug. 30th, 2015. Let’s take a look the five PPM markets.

 

Toronto: Bragging rights at the top of the ratings heap, despite a significant decline, go to CHFI-FM with a 9.8% share of hours tuned for A12+ (up from 9.5% last time out). CHUM-FM takes the #1 spot with the ladies 25-54 delivering a 17.9% share (down from 18.4 followed by CHFI-FM with 14.2% (down from 14.6%).  BOOM-FM holds the #1 spot for males 25-54, posting a 12.9% share (down from 13.8% in the last 13 week book) followed by Q107 at 11.7% (up from 9.3%). Virgin 99.9 leads the way for M18-34 with a 10.1% share.  For F18-34, CHUM-FM tops the list posting a 19.6% (down from 26.3%).

 

Vancouver: 103.5 QM-FM grabs the #1 spot for A12+ with a 11.7% share of hours tuned (up from 11.6% last time out). Taking the top spot for F25-54 was QM-FM, posting a 14.9% share (up from 12.3% last time out). JACK-FM holds the lead for M25-54 listeners, delivering a 13.6% share (up from 10.8%).  The FOX is out in front for M18-34 with an 18.2% share of hrs. tuned (down from 22.0%). When it comes to Females 18-34, Z95.3 takes top spot with a 14.4% share (down from 17.2%).

 

Edmonton: 102.3 NOW Radio rules the roost for A12+ posting a 12.1% share of hours tuned (up from 11.1%). NOW! Radio takes top spot for F25-54, delivering a 10.1% share (down from 16.7%). NOW also tops the list for M25-54 with a 15.9% share (up from 15.7%). For M18-34, NOW! posted a 18.3% (down from 19.1%) For F18-34 NOW! delivered a 23.2%.

 

Calgary: Country105 leads the way for A12+ with a 10.9% (up from 10.2%) followed closely by XL103 with a 10.8% share (down from 10.9%). Country 105 is popular with the ladies, taking #1 spot for F25-54 delivering an 11.8% share (up from 11.3%) followed by XL103 at 11.1%.  For M25-54, XL103 is #1 with an 11.4% (down from 12.4%). Country 105 takes top spot for M18-34 delivering a 14.7% share. Country 105 is #1 for F18-34 posting a 14.5% share.

 

Montreal (Total): CFGL-FM 105.7 Rythme FM is #1 for A12+ with a 15.5% share (up from 14.7%).  CFGL-FM 105.7 Rythme FM is tops with the ladies, taking #1 spot for F25-54 delivering a 20.1% share (up from 17.5 %). For M25-54, CHMP 98.5FM is in a dead heat with CITEF: 107,3 Rouge Mm both at 13.5% share. Virgin Radio 96 is #1 for M18-34 with a 15.1% share.

 

 Toronto

% Share of Hours Tuned

(Mon.-Sun, 5a-1a)

 

Station

A12+

PPM

June 1-

Aug. 30

A12+

PPM

March 2-

May 31

W25-54

PPM

June 1-

Aug. 30

W25-54

PPM

March 2-

May 31

M25-54

PPM

June 1-

Aug. 30

M25-54

PPM

March 2-

May 31

CBC Radio Two

2.2

2.4

1.6

2.0

1.4

1.8

CBC Radio One

8.6

9.6

5.1

6.7

5.0

6.8

AM 640 Toronto

1.7

1.8

.7

.7

1.9

1.5

Classical 96.3 FM

4.1

5.1

1.6

1.7

2.3

2.4

102.1 The Edge

4.2

3.2

5.5

3.9

5.4

4.7

News Talk 1010

6.6

8.0

2.9

3.8

4.4

4.1

680 News

5.5

5.5

3.9

3.7

6.8

6.5

Flow 93.5

2.8

3.1

3.1

3.5

4.5

4.6

AM 740 

4.0

3.6

.6

.5

1.7

1.6

Boom-FM

9.0

8.8

10.4

8.6

12.9

13.8

98.1 CHFI-FM

9.8

9.5

14.2

14.6

5.2

6.9

TSN 1050

.5

.7

.1

.2

.8

1.6

104.5 CHUM-FM

9.3

9.2

17.9

18.4

6.5

6.4

Z103.5

2.8

2.5

3.3

4.1

4.3

3.3

Q107

5.9

5.5

3.9

3.9

11.7

9.3

95.3 Fresh-FM

 

.7

.8

1.8

1.9

.3

.6

KX  94.7

1.0

1.1

.9

1.2

.6

.5

Sportsnet 590

The FAN

4.0

3.1

2.2

.8

5.6

5.1

Jazz FM 91

1.3

1.3

.7

.8

.9

.8

Jewel 88.5

1.1

1.6

.3

.3

1.1

1.1

Virgin Radio 99.9

6.6

5.2

9.6

7.9

6.7

5.2

KISS 92.5

4.1

4.2

5.9

6.4

4.2

4.2

G98.7

1.3

1.5

1.4

1.8

1.0

1.9

Indie 88.1

1.6

1.4

1.5

1.7

3.1

2.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vancouver

% Share of Hours Tuned

(Mon.-Sun, 5a-1a)

 

Station

A12+

PPM

June 1-

Aug. 30

A12+

PPM

March 2-

May 31

W25-54

PPM

June 1-

Aug. 30

W25-54

PPM

March 2-

May 31

M25-54

PPM

June 1-

Aug. 30

M25-54

PPM

March 2-

May 31

CBC Radio One

10.0

12.4

3.4

4.2

2.3

3.4

CBC Radio Two

2.9

3.2

2.2

2.5

2.1

2.5

The Beat 94.5

7.1

6.6

10.4

9.9

10.7

8.6

Rock 101

7.3

7.3

8.1

9.0

9.7

11.0

99.3 The Fox

5.1

5.6

7.9

7.7

8.8

9.6

Team 1410

.3

.2

.1

.1

.3

.3

KISS Radio 104.9

3.5

3.5

5.2

4.4

3.8

3.9

LG104.3

2.6

2.5

3.8

2.4

2.0

3.0

AM 730 Traffic

.7

.7

.8

.8

.8

.7

103.5 QM FM

11.7

11.6

14.9

12.3

8.3

8.1

CISL 650

3.5

3.4

3.3

2.7

.5

.4

93.7 JR FM

5.4

5.6

2.9

4.5

4.2

5.1

96.9 Jack FM

7.2

5.8

9.7

9.1

13.6

10.8

CKNW

8.8

7.6

2.2

4.0

5.3

3.9

102.7 The Peak

3.5

3.1

4.1

3.6

4.4

3.6

The Team 1040

2.0

3.0

.8

1.6

4.5

6.5

News 1130

6.5

5.8

4.9

5.1

8.5

7.1

Z 95.3

5.8

7.2

10.1

12.4

5.9

7.7

Praise 106.5

2.0

1.3

3.1

1.9

2.7

1.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Edmonton

% Share of Hours Tuned

(Mon.-Sun, 5a-1a)

 

Station

A12+

PPM

June 1-

Aug. 30

A12+

PPM

March 2-

May 31

W25-54

PPM

June 1-

Aug. 30

W25-54

PPM

March 2-

May 31

M25-54

PPM

June 1-

Aug. 30

M25-54

PPM

March 2-

May 31

CBC Radio One

8.2

10.4

5.6

6.6

3.4

4.3

CBC Radio Two

1.2

1.2

.7

.6

.3

.5

CFBR-FM The Bear

4.9

5.6

3.7

4.6

9.6

11.7

790 CFCW

4.7

5.6

2.6

3.7

1.3

1.3

 104.9 Virgin Radio

3.6

3.3

7.4

6.4

2.5

2.4

Team 1260

2.7

2.8

.5

.5

6.9

7.8

The Bounce

4.5

4.4

6.2

6.4

3.9

3.6

Sonic 102.9

5.1

4.7

7.6

7.4

8.0

7.6

630 CHED

7.4

7.5

4.0

4.9

6.1

6.0

iNews880

.9

.9

.4

.3

.8

.7

K97

6.1

5.7

2.4

3.6

9.5

8.4

CISN Country

7.6

7.1

6.0

5.9

5.9

6.0

UP 99.3

5.7

5.1

4.5

4.7

6.2

4.8

HOT 107

2.9

3.0

3.8

4.6

3.9

3.5

95.7 CRUZ FM

3.0

2.9

2.5

1.6

4.0

4.4

The New 92.5 Fresh-FM

4.9

4.4

7.3

6.0

3.5

3.3

102.3 NOW! Radio

12.1

11.1

10.1

16.7

15.9

15.7

96.3 Capital FM

8.5

8.5

7.4

8.4

4.9

4.7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Calgary

% Share of Hours Tuned

(Mon.-Sun, 5a-1a)

 

Station

A12+

PPM

June 1-

Aug. 30

A12+

PPM

March 2-

May 31

W25-54

PPM

June 1-

Aug. 30

W25-54

PPM

March 2-

May 31

M25-54

PPM

June 1-

Aug. 30

M25-54

PPM

March 2-

May 31

CBC Radio One

7.8

7.7

4.2

3.5

4.0

4.1

CBC Radio Two

2.0

1.7

.8

.8

.9

.6

Sportsnet Fan 960

2.8

4.1

.5

1.4

5.9

7.5

X92.9

4.1

5.1

2.5

3.1

8.4

9.7

CFFR 660 News

5.0

5.0

3.8

3.3

2.9

3.4

8.4Q107

5.8

6.3

5.0

6.4

9.1

8.4

XL103FM

10.8

10.9

11.1

11.1

11.4

12.4

KISS9.1 95.9

4.7

4.7

6.7

8.9

2.8

3.9

News Talk 770

7.4

7.2

1.2

2.1

4.2

3.6

98.5 Virgin Radio

6.0

6.2

10.0

8.5

5.6

6.0

UP 97.7

5.2

4.2

5.3

5.7

4.4

3.4

96.9 Jack-FM

3.9

4.1

7.1

6.5

2.7

3.8

CJAY 92

4.7

4.5

3.6

2.6

8.9

8.6

KOOL 101.5

3.3

4.5

6.0

7.6

3.0

3.0

90.3 AMP Radio

5.5

4.9

7.5

7.4

7.3

5.6

Funny AM1060

2.0

1.3

.8

1.3

1.6

1.7

Country 105

10.9

10.2

11.8

11.3

7.3

7.3

95.3 The Peak

1.8

1.5

2.6

2.5

2.6

1.7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

               

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Montreal (Total)

% Share of Hours Tuned

(Mon.-Sun, 5a-1a)

 

Station

A12+

PPM

June 1-

Aug. 30

A12+

PPM

March 2-

May 31

W25-54

PPM

June 1-

Aug. 30

W25-54

PPM

March 2-

May 31

M25-54

PPM

June 1-

Aug. 30

M25-54

PPM

March 2-

May 31

CBF FM: 95,1 Première Chaîne

6.7

8.3

4.3

7.4

6.1

6.7

CBFXFM: Espace Musique 100,7

2.0

2.0

2.5

1.4

1.5

1.2

CBC Radio Two

.7

.8

.2

.3

.8

.9

CBC Radio One

1.5

1.8

1.0

1.0

1.3

1.4

CFGLFM: 105.7 Rythme FM

15.5

14.7

20.1

17.5

8.9

9.1

CHMPFM: 98.5 FM

15.0

18.4

8.3

12.0

13.5

16.8

CHOM 97.7 FM

5.4

5.1

4.9

4.3

9.0

9.0

CITEF3: 107,3 Rouge fm

11.2

9.5

12.2

13.4

13.5

10.4

CJAD 800

6.2

6.0

3.6

2.8

3.6

3.3

Virgin Radio 96

8.4

7.2

12.2

11.5

9.7

8.3

CJPXFM: Radio Classique 99,5

2.8

3.0

.7

.7

1.1

1.1

CKAC: Radio circulation 730

.3

.3

.3

.3

.8

.8

CKBEFM: The Beat 92,5

8.5

7.9

9.8

9.1

9.8

9.1

TSN 690

.8

1.2

1.0

1.0

1.1

1.6

CKLXFM: 91,9

.3

.7

.2

.4

.7

1.5

CKMFFM: NRJ Montréal 94.3

5.0

5.1

6.2

6.3

7.5

9.8

96.9 CKOI

7.1

5.7

9.5

8.1

8.9

6.8