Top radio stations: ranked by audience share, summer 2006.
TOP RADIO STATIONS Ranked by audience share, summer 2006
Rank Station (Ranking in 2005) Audience Share
* name * summer
* address * spring
* winter
1 KLVE-FM (107.5) (2) 5
655 N. Central Ave., Suite 2500 4.8
Glendale 91203 4.8
2 KSCA-FM (101.9) (8) 4.9
655 N. Central Ave., Suite 2500 4.6
Glendale 91203 4.2
3 KIIS-FM/KVVS-FM (102.7/97.7) (1) 4.8
3400 W. Olive Ave., Suite 550 4.6
Burbank 91505 4.9
4 KLAX-FM (97.9) (7) 3.9
10281 W. Pico Blvd. 3.5
Los Angeles 90064 4.3
5 KROQ-FM (106.7) (6) 3.8
5901 Venice Blvd. 3.7
Los Angeles 90034 3.5
6 KBUE-FM/KBUA-FM (105.5/94.3) (18) 3.8
1845 W. Empire Ave. 3.1
Burbank 91504 3.6
7 KPWR-FM (105.9) (5) 3.8
2600 W. Olive Ave., Eighth Floor 3.1
Burbank 91505 3.2
8 KFI-AM (640) (4) 3.7
3400 W. Olive Ave., Suite 550 4.8
Burbank 91505 4
9 KXOL-FM (96.3) (3) 3.7
10281 W. Pico Blvd. 2.6
Los Angeles 90064 3.2
10 KTWV-FM (94.7) (12) 3.6
5670 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 200 4.3
Los Angeles 90036 3.3
11 KOST-FM (103.5) (10) 3.3
3400 W. Olive Ave., Suite 550 3.6
Burbank 91505 3.8
12 KCBS-FM (93.1) (9) 3.2
5901 Venice Blvd. 3.1
Culver City 90034 3.4
13 KHHT-FM (92.3) (11) 3
3400 W. Olive Ave., Suite 550 2.7
Burbank 91505 2.4
14 KRCD-FM/KRCV-FM (98.3/103.9) (25) 2.6
655 N. Central Ave., Suite 2500 3.3
Glendale 91203 3.4
15 KRTH-FM (101.1) (13) 2.4
5670 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 200 2.7
Los Angeles 90036 2.7
16 KLOS-FM (95.5) (20) 2.4
3321 S. La Cienega Blvd. 2.3
Los Angeles 90016 1.9
17 KABC-AM (790) (14) 2
3321 S. La Cienega Blvd. 2.2
Los Angeles 90016 2.3
18 KSSE-FM (107.1) (19) 1.9
5700 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 250 2.1
Los Angeles 90036 2.4
19 KNX-AM (1070) (23) 1.8
5670 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 200 1.5
Los Angeles 90036 1.6
20 KYSR-FM (98.7) (22) 1.8
3400 W. Olive Ave., Suite 550 1.4
Burbank 91505 1.6
21 KBIG-FM (104.3) (17) 1.7
3400 W. Olive Ave., Suite 550 1.9
Burbank 91505 2.1
22 KKBT-FM (100.3) (15) 1.5
5900 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1900 1.6
Los Angeles 90036 1.9
23 KJLH-FM (102.3) 1.5
161 N. La Brea Ave. 1.5
Inglewood 90301 1.4
24 KFWB-AM (980) 1.4
5670 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 200 1.4
Los Angeles 90036 1.3
25 KHJ-AM (930) 1.4
1845 W. Empire Ave. 0.9
Burbank 91504 1
Rank Format Station Owner
* programming
* target age group
* language
1 Spanish adult contemporary Univision Communications Inc.
25-44
Spanish
2 Mexican regional Univision Communications Inc.
18-49
Spanish
3 pop contemporary hits Clear Channel Communications Inc.
18-49
English
4 Mexican regional Spanish Broadcasting System
18-34
Spanish
5 alternative rock CBS Radio
18-49
English
6 Mexican regional Liberman Broadcasting Inc.
18-49
Spanish
7 rhythmic/contemporary hits Emmis Communications
18-34
English
8 news, talk Clear Channel Communications Inc.
25-54
English
9 urban contemporary Spanish Broadcasting System
18-49
Spanish
10 smooth jazz CBS Radio
35-54
English
11 adult contemporary Clear Channel Communications Inc.
25-54
English
12 adult hits CBS Radio
25-54
English
13 old school & today's R&B Clear Channel Communications Inc.
18-54
English
14 Spanish variety Univision Communications Inc.
18-49
Spanish
15 oldies CBS Radio
35-54
English
16 classic rock Disney/ABC
25-54
English
17 news, talk Disney/ABC
35-54
English
18 Spanish contemporary hits Entravision Communications Corp.
18-34
Spanish
19 news CBS Radio
35-64
English
20 modern adult contemporary Clear Channel Communications Inc.
25-54
English
21 hot adult contemporary Clear Channel Communications Inc.
25-54
English
22 urban contemporary Radio One
18-34
English
23 urban contemporary Taxi Productions Inc.
25-54
English
24 news CBS Radio
18+
English
25 Mexican regional Liberman Broadcasting Inc.
25-54
Spanish
Rank Year Sales Managers Top Local Executive
Established * general * name
* local * title
* phone
1 1972 Andres Fuentes Michelle Hohman
N/A v.p., general manager
(818) 500-4500
2 1997 Jim Coronado Michelle Hohman
N/A v.p., general manager
(818) 500-4500
3 1947 Ron Vacchina Greg Ashlock
Mary Baxter Oreman regional v.p.
(818) 559-2252
4 1992 Brad West David Haymore
Martin Avila v.p., general manager
(310) 203-0900
5 1978 Bill Denton Jeff Federman
Scott Springer sr. v.p., general manager
(323) 930-1067
6 1995 Winter Horton Andrew Mars
Luis Hernandez station manager
(818) 729-5300
7 1986 Janet Brainin Val Maki
John Mentesana radio division vice
president
(818) 953-4200
8 1922 Darren McMillan Greg Ashlock
Mark Lang regional v.p.
(818) 559-2252
9 2005 Jason Wilberding David Haymore
Matt Cardenas v.p., general manager
(310) 203-0900
10 1987 Pat Amsbry Dan Weiner
Ed Butts v.p., general manager
(323) 937-9283
11 1982 Michael Jackel Greg Ashlock
Melissa Carbone regional v.p.
(818) 559-2252
12 2005 John Ryan Jeff Federman
Amber Perry sr. v.p., general manager
(323) 937-9331
13 2001 David Howard Greg Ashlock
Duane Moore regional v.p.
(818) 559-2252
14 1999 Jim Coronado Michelle Hohman
N/A v.p., general manager
(818) 500-4500
15 1972 Sue Freund Maureen Lesourd
Adam Gilbert v.p., general manager
(323) 936-5784
16 1968 Leonard Madrid John H. Davison
N/A president, general manager
(310) 840-4900
17 1960 Matt Mallon John H. Davison
Elston Butler president, general manager
(310) 840-4900
18 1997 Tom Bell Karl Meyer
Laura Saldivar general manager
(323) 900-6100
19 1920 Rosemary Hernandez Pat Duffy
Steve Sullivan v.p., market manager
(323) 930-8730
20 1992 Pat Thomasson Craig Rossi
N/A general manager
(818) 559-2252
21 1965 Cheri Huss Dave Denes
Roman Gwin program director
(818) 559-2252
22 2000 N/A Steve Candullo
Bill Davis v.p., general manager
(323) 634-1800
23 1965 Al Ward Karen E. Slade
Cheryl Womack sr. v.p., general manager
(310) 330-2200
24 1925 Sean O'Neill Pat Duffy
Andrew Del Guercio v.p., general manager
(323) 525-0980
25 1922 Winter Horton Andrew Mars
Luis Hernandez station manager
(818) 729-5300
N/A--Not Applicable
Note: Audience share was provided by Arbitron Inc. The number
represents the percentage of listeners in the market who listened to
the station for at least five minutes during a 15 minute period. Other
information was provided by representatives of the stations
themselves. Stations are ranked by Summer, Spring and Winter 2006
audience share, respectively.
To the best of our knowledge, this information is accurate as of press
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