Tag Archives: 610 Sports
Hearne: The ‘Wheres & Why Fors’ of 610 Sports’ Beat Down of WHB
Just how ugly was 610 Sports slaughtering of longtime sports radio rival WHB? Really, really ugly – beyond imagination bad – so ugly and so bad that practically out of nowhere, without warning, it well may have turned the sports talk radio tables in … Continue reading
Hearne: 610 Sports Blows Everybody Away, Soars to No. 1
Ho-lee-shit… Pardon my French, but I’m scrambling to try and put my eyeballs back in my eye sockets. Because about two minutes ago they flew out like meteorites when I saw that 610 Sports had taken complete command of the … Continue reading
Hearne: Play Ball! 610 Sports Mops Up the Floor with WHB
Sunny side up, please… The ratings for Entercom’s 610 Sports have exploded, leaping more than two share points since February on the coattails of the Kansas City Royals baseball team. 610’s 4.1 share and 309,700 listener cume for April gives it a sizable lead over rival … Continue reading
Hearne: 610 Sports Nosedives in December Radio Ratings
Easy come, easy go… Just like that 610 Sports Cinderella ratings run last fall is in the dumper. After riding the Kansas City Royals Cinderella-like coattails in October and November’s ratings – with a 4.8 and 5.6 share respectively – the party’s o-v-e-r. 610 sank like … Continue reading
Glazer: The Indisputable, Awful Truth About The Kansas City Chiefs
Why do our Kansas City Chiefs fall short of the mark every year? Simple, we’re one of the NFL’s worst drafting teams of all time. We’ve not had a franchise quality quarterback since Len Dawson in the 1960’s and early … Continue reading
Hearne: 610 Sports Knocks One Out of the Park in Fall Ratings
We’ll get to the latest radio ratings shortly, but for now the big news is 610 Sports… Because not only did Entercom’s KCSP AM rocket into fourth place in the overall ratings released in November, its cume rose to just shy of a … Continue reading
Hearne: Entercom’s ‘The Point’ & ‘610 Sports’ Continue Climb, KCFX Continues to Slip & KFKF Tops September Radio Rankings
Here we go again with the September 2014 Kansas City radio ratings. Nothing particularly dramatic this month, other than Entercom’s The Point 99.7 FM continued climb as it passes longtime urban powerhouse KPRS FM for the No. 3 slot in … Continue reading
Hearne: ‘The Point’ Most Listened to Station in KC August Radio Ratings
A pair of surprises top an otherwise sleepy August radio ratings book… For starters, Entercom’s The Point 99.7 FM has come into it’s own and is now the most listened to station in the Kansas City market with a cume of 528,800 … Continue reading
Hearne: The Ongoing Ratings Decline of News Talk Station KMBZ
Times are tough at Kansas City’s longtime news-talk leader KMBZ… The station sank to a 3.4 share of listeners, down from a 4.5 share as recently as last February. That’s nearly a 25 percent drop. ‘What jumped out of these ratings … Continue reading
Hearne: KCFX FM ‘The Fox’ Knocks Off KFKF for Top Spot in June Rankings
It’s that time of the month… Radio ratings time, that is, and there’s plenty to digest as we prepare to suffer the cruel temps of July and August that we love so dearly. So let’s take a look at the Nielsen … Continue reading