Triton Digital Releases the May Top 20 Ranker

RADIO ONLINE | Friday, July 28, 2017

Triton Digital has released its monthly Top 20 Ranker for May. The Ranker is a listing of the top-performing digital audio stations and networks measured by the Webcast Metrics audience measurement platform, accredited by the Media Rating Council. Total listening for clients measured in May showed 5.34 million Average Active Sessions weekdays from 6am-8pm, and 4.5 million AAS during Monday-Sunday 6am-midnight.

Highlighted results include:

Midweek listening shows peak AAS occurring at 2:00pm in May of2017. On the weekend, listening shows peak AAS at 1:00pm, before gradually declining throughout the afternoon.

When compared to April 2017, the Modern Adult Contemporary format showed the largest increase at 6.55%in AAS during the Monday through Friday 6am-7pm daypart.

Looking at the Top 15 Markets as compared to April 2017, Seattle Tacoma showed the largest listening gain with a 2.48% increase in AAS during the Monday through Friday 6am to 7pmdaypart, followed by Washington DC and Detroit

Total listening for all publishers showed positive listening gains when compared to May 2016, with a 11.22% increase in AAS during the Monday through Friday 6:00am to 8:00pm daypart, and a 13.46% increase during the Monday through Sunday 6am to Midnight daypart

Here are the Top 20 for May, 2017:

1. Pandora
2. Spotify
3. iHeartRadio
4. NPR Member Stations
5. Cumulus Streaming Network
6. CBS Radio
7. AccuRadio
8. Univision
9. Entercom
10. ESPN Radio
11. Beasley Broadcast
12. EMF Corporate
13. Salem Communications
14. Hubbard Broadcasting
15. Townsquare Media
16. New York Public Radio
17. Emmis Communications
18. Radio One
19. Bonneville
20. Prisa Radio