The latest Arbitron numbers were released yesterday afternoon, giving us a look at a year of ratings for the San Francisco market! Here are the numbers updated through June (numbers on demographics or specific shows aren’t available to the general public): San Francisco April May June Station AQH% Reach AQH% Reach AQH% Reach Owner KNBR-AM 4.8 […]
The May Arbitron numbers were released. So, dear readers, that means you get your monthly fix of sports radio ratings. This feature is called “Radio Wars” but with the current ratings it is less a war and more of a massacre. With baseball in full swing, the Giants playing pretty well, KNBR has become a ratings […]
My wife and I left a little after 10 am yesterday for Healdsburg to hang out with my sister. On the drive up north we were listening to the San Francisco Giants pregame show, hosted by Marty Lurie. Since it was the pregame show and not the postgame show, Lurie had a familiar partner: Patrick […]
The April Arbitron numbers were released. So, dear readers, that means you get your monthly fix of sports radio ratings. With baseball on the radio, KNBR has regained it’s dominant position in the sports “Radio Wars” and can comfortably call themselves “the sports leader,” while 95.7 “The Game” treads water. While it is hard to […]
The big news that rocked the Bay Area sports radio was Ralph “The Razor” Barbieri getting axed from KNBR. Unfortunately, because of the lag in the reporting of the ratings, it won’t be until next month that we can see what effect that news has on the sports radio landscape. Even then it might be […]
Damon Bruce had Bryan Srabian, Director of Social Media for the San Francisco Giants, on his show today. He was a great...
The winter months have been hard on the ratings for our local sports radio stations, and this February’s ratings show that the...
According to an industry source, Mychael Urban will soon return to KNBR 680. Urban should resume the same role he held through...
Like Marty Lurie a year ago, it looks like another guy who made his name with the Oakland A’s will soon be...
To say it’s has been a tumultuous last couple years at “The Sports Leader” would be a pretty big understatement. Traditional radio...