publishing guidelines,<\/a> I cannot report actual audience shares other than those for the full week (below). For mornings, middays, afternoons and evenings, I can list only their rankings \u2014 not specific shares.<\/em><\/p>\nHere are Chicago\u2019s top 30 radio stations from 6 a.m. to midnight Monday through Sunday, as measured by Nielsen Audio from April 25 to May 22, followed by format and average quarter-hour share of listeners age 6 and older (with previous month\u2019s share in parentheses):<\/strong><\/p>\n1. WTMX 101.9-FM<\/strong> hot adult contemporary, 5.6 (5.9)
\n2. WBBM 780-AM\/WCFS 105.9-FM<\/strong> all news, 5.3 (5.3)
\n3. WVAZ 102.7-FM<\/strong> urban adult contemporary, 5.2 (5.6)
\n4. WDRV 97.1-FM<\/strong> classic rock, 4.7 (5.4)
\n5. WLS 94.7-FM<\/strong> classic hits, 4.5 (3.9)
\n6. WSCR 670-AM<\/strong> sports talk, 4.2 (3.7)
\n7. WLIT 93.9-FM<\/strong> adult contemporary, 3.9 (3.9)
\n8. WXRT 93.1-FM<\/strong> adult album alternative, 3.7 (3.3)
\n9. WKSC 103.5-FM<\/strong> Top 40, 3.6 (3.2)
\n10. WBMX 104.3-FM<\/strong> classic hip hop, 3.5 (3.3)
\n11. WOJO 105.1-FM<\/strong> Mexican regional, 3.1 (3.9)
\n12. (tie) WUSN 99.5-FM<\/strong> country, 3.0 (2.7); WKQX 101.1-FM<\/strong> alternative rock, 3.0 (2.8)
\n14. (tie) WGN 720-AM<\/strong> news talk, 2.9 (2.9); WRME 87.7-FM<\/strong> soft rock oldies, 2.9 (2.5)
\n16. (tie) WBEZ 91.5-FM<\/strong> public radio news talk, 2.8 (2.8); WSHE 100.3-FM<\/strong> adult contemporary, 2.8 (3.3)
\n18. (tie) WBBM 96.3-FM<\/strong> Top 40, 2.7 (3.1); WGCI 107.5-FM<\/strong> urban contemporary,2.7 (2.8)
\n20. WPPN 106.7-FM<\/strong> Spanish adult contemporary, 1.8 (1.9)
\n21. WLEY 107.9-FM<\/strong> Mexican regional, 1.9 (2.2)
\n22. (tie) WEBG 95.5-FM<\/strong> country, 1.8 (1.7); WLS 890-AM<\/strong> news talk, 1.8 (1.8); WPWX 92.3-FM<\/strong> urban contemporary, 1.8 (1.8)
\n25. WVIV 93.5-FM<\/strong> Spanish contemporary, 1.6 (1.2)
\n26. WERV 95.9-FM<\/strong> classic hits, 1.5 (1.1)
\n27. WMVP 1000-AM<\/strong> sports talk, 1.4 (1.3)
\n28. WFMT 98.7-FM<\/strong> classical, 1.1 (1.2)
\n29. WCKL 97.9-FM<\/strong> contemporary Christian, 1.0 (1.2)
\n30. WMBI 90.1-FM<\/strong> Christian ministry, 0.9 (1.0)<\/p>\nHere are Chicago radio\u2019s top 10 morning shows from 6 to 10 a.m. Monday through Friday, as measured by Nielsen Audio:<\/strong><\/p>\n1. WTMX 101.9-FM Eric Ferguson, Melissa McGurren and Brian \u201cWhip\u201d Paruch<\/strong>
\n2. WBBM 780-AM\/WCFS 105.9-FM Felicia Middlebrooks and Pat Cassidy<\/strong>
\n3. WDRV 97.1-FM Brian Sherman and Steve Tingle<\/strong>
\n4. (tie) WSCR 670-AM Mike Mulligan and David Haugh;<\/strong> WKSC 103.5-FM Christopher \u201cFred\u201d Frederick and Angi Taylor<\/strong>
\n6. WOJO 105.1-FM Ra\u00fal Molinar, Carla Medrano and Andr\u00e9s Maldonado<\/strong>
\n7. WGN 720-AM Steve Cochran<\/strong>
\n8. (tie) WBEZ 91.5-FM \u201cMorning Edition\u201d and \u201cMorning Shift\u201d with Jennifer White;<\/strong> WVAZ 102.7-FM Steve Harvey<\/strong>
\n10. WLS 94.7-FM Dave Fogel and Kim Berk<\/strong><\/p>\nHere are Chicago radio\u2019s top 10 midday shows from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday, as measured by Nielsen Audio:<\/strong><\/p>\n1. WTMX 101.9-FM Lisa Allen<\/strong>
\n2. WBBM 780-AM\/WCFS 105.9-FM Cisco Cotto and Kris Kridel<\/strong>
\n3. (tie) WDRV 97.1-FM Bob Stroud;<\/strong> WLS 94.7-FM Greg Brown<\/strong>
\n5. (tie) WXRT 93.1-FM Terri Hemmert; Marty Lennartz;<\/strong> WVAZ 102.7-FM Bionc\u00e9 Foxx<\/strong>
\n7. WLIT 93.9-FM Robin Rock<\/strong>
\n8. WOJO 105.1-FM Rafael \u201cEl Primo Rafa\u201d Bautista<\/strong>
\n9. (tie) WSCR 670-AM Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight;<\/strong> Laurence Holmes;<\/strong> WRME 87.7-FM<\/p>\nHere are Chicago radio\u2019s top 10 afternoon shows from 3 to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, as measured by Nielsen Audio:<\/strong><\/p>\n1. WTMX 101.9-FM Kevin \u201cKoz\u201d Koske and Jennifer Roberts<\/strong>
\n2. WVAZ 102.7-FM Joe Soto<\/strong>
\n3. WDRV 97.1-FM Steve Seaver and Janda Lane<\/strong>
\n4. WBBM 780-AM\/WCFS 105.9-FM Keith Johnson and Lisa Fielding<\/strong>
\n5. (tie) WLIT 93.9-FM Mick Lee;<\/strong> WLS 94.7-FM Ron Parker<\/strong>
\n7. WKSC 103.5-FM Brady Broski<\/strong>
\n8. WBMX 104.3-FM Sean \u201cSonic\u201d Leckie<\/strong>
\n9. WSCR 670-AM Dan McNeil and Danny Parkins; Cubs baseball<\/strong>
\n10. WXRT 93.1-FM Richard Milne<\/strong><\/p>\nHere are Chicago radio\u2019s top 10 evening shows from 7 p.m. to midnight Monday through Friday, as measured by Nielsen Audio:<\/strong><\/p>\n1. WSCR 670-AM Joe Ostrowski; Julie DiCaro; Cubs baseball<\/strong>
\n2. WVAZ 102.7-FM Chris Michaels<\/strong>
\n3. WBBM 780-AM\/WCFS 105.9-FM Mariam Sobh; Bob Conway<\/strong>
\n4. WLS 94.7-FM Brian Peck<\/strong>
\n5. WLIT 93.9-FM Delilah Rene<\/strong>
\n6. WBMX 104.3-FM Julian Jumpin\u2019 Perez<\/strong>
\n7. WKSC 103.5-FM Erik Zachary<\/strong>
\n8. (tie) WGCI 107.5-FM DJ MoonDawg (Michael Muniz);<\/strong> WTMX 101.9-FM\u00a0Nikki Imbracsio<\/strong>
\n10. WBBM 96.3-FM Julia Lepidi<\/strong><\/p>\n(Copyright \u00a9 2019 The Nielsen Company.<\/em>)<\/p>\nMonday's comment of the day: <\/a>Dick Johnson:<\/strong> Derrick [Blakley] has always been a gracious, respectful, friendly competitor in the race for a story. He has indeed had a helluva ride and now deserves only the best as he steps aside.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Once again led by \"Eric in the Morning with Melissa & Whip,\" WTMX 101.9-FM held onto the top spot in Chicago's radio ratings for a second straight month. The Hubbard Radio hot adult-contemporary station finished first in the overall rankings as well as in mornings (with Eric Ferguson, Melissa McGurren and Brian \u201cWhip\u201d Paruch), middays... Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21989"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21989"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21989\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22004,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21989\/revisions\/22004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}