104.5 The Zone’s 3HL Continues To Dominate Nashville Sports Talk Radio

The spring ratings for Nashville radio is out and 104.5 The Zone dominates once again with its afternoon drive 3HL finishing at the top, according to Barrett Sports Media.

The station generated a 9.9 share in weekday prime (Monday-Friday 6 a.m.- 7 p.m.) to secure the top spot. All four of the station’s weekday shows received an eight share or better. In morning drive, Ramon, Kayla & Will featuring Ramon Foster, Will Boling and Kayla Anderson posted a 10.7 share, which put the show at No. 2 in its timeslot.

Middays on 104.5 The Zone with Buck Reising, which airs Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-1 p.m., finished third with an 8.0. Blaine & Mickey featuring Blaine Bishop and Mickey Ryan registered an 8.2 share from 1 p.m.- 3 p.m. to grab No. 4.

Afternoons is where The Zone posted its best numbers. 3HL with Brett Dougherty, Ron Slay and Dawn Davenport were ranked No. 1 for the quarter with an 11.0 share.

The Zone’s local competitor 102.5 The Game saw their best performance come in mornings. Robbie & Rexrode featuring Robby Stanley and Joe Rexrode delivered a 3.6 share for the book. That put the station in 10th place.

In middays, Chase & Michelle featuring Chase McCabe and Michelle Knezovic produced a 1.4 and placed 16th from 9 a.m.-11 a.m. From 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Caroline, Willy & DMase with Caroline Fenton, Willy Daunic and Derrick Mason earned 19th with a 1.2.

The Game performed well in afternoon drive as well. Stillman & Company led by Jared Stillman put the station in 11th place with a 3.1 share.

Steven Boero