November 25, 2025 News@CountryAircheck.com

Rate Just A Minute: Here are select Nielsen Audio Continuous Diary Measurement (CDM) ratings for October 2025 (three-month rolling average, 7/24-10/15) compared with August and September. Ranks (in parentheses) are among subscribers. Unless otherwise noted, all figures are Persons 12+, Monday-Sunday, 6am-midnight.

Colorado Springs, CO (Market 91)	KCCY iHeartMedia 4.4 (6t) - 3.6 (9) - 4.7 (6) KATC Cumulus 3.3 (10) - 3.1 (10t) - 3.1 (10)
Madison, WI (88)	WMAD iHeartMedia 3.8 (6t) - 3.9 (5t) - 3.1 (7) WWQM Mid-West Family 3.8 (6t) - 3.9 (5t) - 2.6 (8t)
Mobile, AL (100)	WKSJ iHeartMedia 7.8 (3) - 8.1 (3) - 7.2 (3)
Toledo, OH (108)	WKKO Cumulus 9.6 (1) - 10.5 (1) - 9.8 (2) WCKY iHeartMedia Classic Country 1.3 (11t) - 1.1 (12) - 1.2 (12) WMIM Cumulus 0.9 (13) - 0.9 (13) - 0.8 (13)
Wichita, KS (104)	KZSN iHeartMedia 5.5 (5t) - 5.2 (4t) - 6.5 (2) KFDI SummitMedia 5.5 (5t) - 5.2 (4t) - 5.8 (3) KVWF Murfin 2.5 (14) - 3.2 (12) - 2.6 (13) KFTI-AM SummitMedia Classic Country 0.5 (18t) - 0.5 (18t) - 0.7 (18)

Mulder Departing: Forever WOGG & WOGI/Pittsburgh PD/morning personality Jeremy "Danger" Mulder is leaving the stations to focus on his real estate business. His last day on the air was yesterday (11/24). Mulder has been with the "Froggy" combo since March 2002, added APD duties a decade later (CAT 8/1/12) and rose to PD in 2021 (CAT 8/12/21). The stations currently program an on-air lineup of mostly Westwood One personalities, including Steve Harmon in mornings. In a Facebook post, Mulder hinted at keeping a foot in media, writing, "I have some other projects in the works ... Stay tuned." Reach him here.

Sartori Departs WRTB: Mid-West Family WRTB/Rockford, IL morning show producer/co-host and midday personality Ryan Sartori has left the station after three years. He is on the hunt for his next opportunity, and would ideally like to stay in the Midwest; reach him here. Steve Summers is now handling mornings solo at WRTB. No word on plans for middays, but the station is still seeking a Brand Mgr. (CAT 6/18/25).

Tour Support: Tyler Farr's 15-date, acoustic Quit Bein’ Country Tour kicks off in Nashville Feb. 6 with subsequent shows in cities including Chicago (2/7), Des Moines (3/5) and Indianapolis (3/14); tickets here.

Carly Pearce's Inside The Dream Tour makes six May stops in the UK and Ireland beginning May 13 in Bristol. Tickets (11/28) here.

Festive All: Keith Urban, Old Dominion and Riley Green headline Big Valley Jamboree, set for July 30-Aug. 2 in Cambrose, Alberta. Also set to perform are Nate Smith, Cameron Whitcomb, Noeline Hoffman, Gavin Adcock, Chase Rice, Mark Chesnutt, Billy Dean and Collin Raye. Tickets here.

Making A (Play)list And Checking It Twice: Radio weighs in on the CMA Awards’ biggest moments — “Hey, Stephen Wilson Jr., meet the world. World, meet Stephen Wilson Jr. Y’all are gonna fricken love this guy.” — we unwrap the most-played Christmas songs of 2024 and Laura Veltz goes Off The Record on her journey to Nashville, approach to producing and boundaries — all in last night's (11/24) Country Aircheck Weekly.

Stories Of The Week: Search for news and people in the archives at countryaircheck.com.

Today (11/25) is the last day to get 10% off of CRS registration as part of the "thankful sale."
KUAD/Fort Collins, CO morning co-host Tanner Chambers left for a TBA opportunity. (11/24)
WKCN/Columbus, GA morning host Wade "Bear O'Brian" Collier is back on the air.

Benefit News: Riley Green donated a portion of ticket sales from his second Duckman Jam — totaling $100,000 with contributions from the Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation and the Buford Bonds Charitable Fund — to Ducks Unlimited. The money will support the conservation of waterfowl habitats.

Saga WMLL/Manchester, NH's annual Tons of Turkeys collected 18 tons of turkeys for the New Hampshire Food Bank. "It's a blessing to watch people come to the store after hearing the call to action on-air," says morning host and Dir./Promotions Laura Stelchook. "Neighbors, friends and listeners donating however they can to help put a meal on the table for local families who struggle during the holidays."

ICYMI: Morgan Wallen's limited-edition I’m The Problem CD zine — featuring interviews with Wallen, Joey Moi, Charlie Handsome and more, as well as photos and lyrics — is available to pre-order here for a Dec. 19 release.

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum has again achieved accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums, its fourth consecutive accreditation since gaining the designation in 1987.

Country Aircheck Today Top 5: Here are the Top 5 songs for Nov. 24, according to Mediabase 24/7.

LAINEY WILSON/Somewhere Over Laredo (Broken Bow) 4023 points
PARKER MCCOLLUM/What Kinda Man (MCA) 3826 points
RILEY GREEN f/ELLA LANGLEY/Don't Mind If I Do (Nash. Harbor) 3531 points
PARMALEE/Cowgirl (Stoney Creek) 3496 points
HARDY/Favorite Country Song (Big Loud) 3054 points

Country Aircheck Top Point Gainers: Here are the top point gainers for Nov. 23-24, compared with the same days last week, according to Mediabase 24/7.

LAINEY WILSON/Somewhere Over Laredo (Broken Bow) +1675 points
PARKER MCCOLLUM/What Kinda Man (MCA) +1548 points
TUCKER WETMORE/3, 2, 1 (Back Blocks/EMI Nashville) +549 points
ELLA LANGLEY/Choosin' Texas (Sawgod/Col. NY/Triple Tigers) +476 points
RILEY GREEN f/ELLA LANGLEY/Don't Mind If I Do (Nash. Harbor/Col. NY) +456 points

Tomorrow's Birthdays (11/26): Linda Davis, Joe Nichols, Mike Gossin (Gloriana), Anne Buchman, Bob Frank, Steve Grisaffe, Jenell Parker, Scott Hinshelwood, Michael Rivera, Mike Allan.

Party Favor: Riser Houser's Dillon Carmichael plays KTEX/McAllen, TX's Listener Appreciation Party. Pictured (l-r) are the label’s Roger Fregoso, Carmichael and the station's JoJo Cerda, Will Kauffmann and Jay Cantu.

Little KIIM: Triple Tigers' Shane Profitt (c) with the label's Dave Collins (l) and KIIM's Buzz Jackson in Tucson.

Defying Gravy: The Familie's Royce Risser, Katie Kovarik, Jordan Donald, Emma Kyes and David Bauman (l-r) answer the call at Tracy Lawrence's Mission: Possible Turkey Fry after a delivery truck breakdown left the event 650 turkeys short.

Signage: Dreamcatcher Artists' Tenille Arts has signed with ONErpm for her next album. Pictured (l-r) are publicist Craig Campbell, Dreamcatcher's Debbye Scroggins, Arts and ONErpm's Ryan Cunningham and Lindsey Terry.