Clear Channel Still Top Radio

Clear Channel Communications dominates Northwest Arkansas’ top three radio slots but is followed by an independent station, Bella Vista’s KBVA-FM, 106.5 “Variety.” The station plays mostly light pop and standards.

The data come from Arbitron Inc. and reflect the percentage of people age 12 and older each station has for listeners. The complete list of radio stations ranked by their fall 2007 share can be viewed by clicking here.

Still at No. 1 was Clear Channel’s country-formatted KKIX-FM, 103.9 “KIX 104,” which has enjoyed 23 consecutive years as the area’s top station.

Two other Clear Channel stations, KIGL-FM, 93.3 “The Eagle” landed as the No. 2 station and KEZA-FM, “Magic” 107.9 was No. 3.