NOR’EAST RADIO EXTRA – METRO FAIRFIELD COUNTY CONNECTICUT MARKET #73 Population 777,200 Hispanic 21.9% Urban 14.1% OCT. 2025
Sept/Oct 2025 MARKET SHARE OVERVIEW: Music 34.3-34.9 News/Talk 7.3-5.3
Connoisseur 22.8-24.2 * New York City Stations 14.1-12.9 * iHeart NYC 8.3-6.9
Sacred Heart University 4.0-3.2 All Other Non-Comms 3.6-4.8 Spanish Broadcasting 3.0-2.4
S/O Rank Station/Owner/Format Aug/Sept/Oct Sept/Oct => Share Change
1-1. WEBE Connoisseur A/C 9.4-8.4-10.6. => +2.2 top gain
2-2. WEZN Connoisseur Hot A/C 7.0-6.4-6.5. => +0.1
3-3. WPLR Connoisseur Classic Rock 5.0-3.9-3.7. => -0.2
4-4 . WICC-AM Connoisseur News/Talk 3.0.3.6-2.8.=> -0.8
5-5. WSHU Sacred Heart University Classical 2.7-3.4-2.7. => -0.7
6-6. *WSKQ SBS Spanish Tropical 3.1-3.0-2.4. => -0.6
T8-TIE 7. * WNYC Public News/Talk 1.6-1.7-1.8. => +0.1
T11-TIE 7. *WFUV Fordham Univ. Adult Alternative 1.6-1.1-1.8. => +0.7
7-TIE 9. *WHTZ iHeart CHR 2.7-2.5-1.6. => -0.9 top dip
10-TIE 9. *WKTU iHeart Rhythmic-CHR 1.1-1.4-1.6. => +0.2
T8-11. *WWPR iHeart Urban Contemporary 1.4-1.7-1.2. => -0.5
T11-12. *WAXQ iHeart Classic Rock 0.8-1.1-1.0. => -0.1
T13-13. * WLTW iHeart A/C 0.9-0.8-0.9. => +0.1
T13-14. WNPR Connecticut Public News/Talk 1.1-0.8-0.7. => -0.1
T13-TIE 15. *WOR-AM iHeart Talk 0.6-0.8-0.6. => -0.2
16-TIE 15. WYBC Connoisseur/Yale Urban A/C 0.3-0.5-0.6. => +0.1
T17-17. WSHU-FM Stream Sacred Heart Univ. Classical 0.0-0.2-0.3. => +0.1
T17-TIE 18: WSHU-AM Sacred Heart Univ. News/Talk 0.2-0.0-0.1. => -0.1
T17-TIE 18: WSTC-AM sacred Heart Univ. News/Talk 0.2-0.2-0.1. => -0.1
Other Stations in the Market: WWCO-AM Trignition Tropical, Waterbury; WFOX Connoisseur
News/Talk, Southport; WFNW-AM Candy M&M Ethnic, Naugatuck; WFIF-AM Blount Religious,
Milford; WCUM-AM Trignition Tropical, Bridgeport; WATX-AM Clark Media LLC Classics, Hamden;
WATR-AM WATR LLC Classic Hits, Waterbury; WADS-AM Amor II Religious Training, Ansonia.
Clark Smidt, Broadcast Advisor / Connector
clarkfsmidt@gmail.com * 978 502 6633
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