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Most Popular Radio Stations
Los Angeles Radio Market

Radio, Broadcasting, Los Angeles

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Also see:
AM Radio Stations in the Los Angeles Area.
FM Radio Stations in the Los Angeles Area.


The top five most popular radio stations in February 2025 took from 4.3 to 6.3 percent of radio audience share. Combined, they reached almost 22 percent of all radio listeners in the Greater Los Angeles area.


Of the 42 L.A. radio stations listed here, 11 are Spanish-language stations. Combined, these 11 stations draw about 20 percent of the L.A. radio audience.



Ranked in Popularity, December 2024-March 2025

Stations ranked by percent share of listening audience.

Station Dial Location Format Listener Popularity Rank
Mar 2025 Feb 2025 Jan 2025 Dec 2024
KOST FM 103.5 Adult Contemporary 1 1 1 1
KRTH FM 101.1 Classic Hits 2 2 2 2
KBIG FM 104.3 Hot Adult Contemporary 3 3 4 3-tie
KNX FM 97.1 News 4 5 3 5-tie
KIIS FM 102.7 Top 40 Contemporary 5 4 5 3-tie
Station Dial Location Format Listener Popularity Rank
Mar 2025 Feb 2025 Jan 2025 Dec 2024
KLVE FM 107.5 Spanish Adult Contemporary 6 6 6 4
KTWV FM 94.7 Urban Adult Contemporary 7 9-tie 7-tie 6-tie
KFI AM 640 News/Talk 8 8 7-tie 8-tie
KLAX FM 97.9 Spanish/ Regional Mexican 9 10 10 6-tie
KCBS FM 93.1 Variety Hits 10 7 8 8-tie
Station Dial Location Format Listener Popularity Rank
Mar 2025 Feb 2025 Jan 2025 Dec 2024
KLOS FM 95.5 Classic Rock 11 9-tie 9 7
KSCA FM 101.9 Spanish/ Regional Mexican 12 11 11 5-tie
KYSR FM 98.7 Alternate Rock 13 12 12 11-tie
KKGO FM 105.1 Country 14 14 14 12
KUSC FM 91.5 Classical 15 15 15-tie 9
Station Dial Location Format Listener Popularity Rank
Mar 2025 Feb 2025 Jan 2025 Dec 2024
KPCC FM 89.3 News/Talk Public Radio 16 13 13 14
KLLI FM 93.9 Hot Adult Contemporary 17 16-tie 16 11-tie
KXOL FM 96.3 Spanish Contemporary 18 16-tie 17 15
KROQ FM 106.7 Alternate Rock 19 16-tie 19 13-tie
KJLH FM 102.3 Urban Contemporary 20-tie 19 20-tie 13-tie
Station Dial Location Format Listener Popularity Rank
Mar 2025 Feb 2025 Jan 2025 Dec 2024
KKJZ FM 88.1 Jazz 20-tie 18 21-tie 20-tie
KKLQ FM 100.3 Christian Contemporary 20-tie 20-tie 18-tie 17-tie
KRRL FM 92.3 Urban Contemporary 20-tie 20-tie 22-tie 16-tie
KRCD FM 103.9 / 98.3 Spanish Classic Hits 21 16-tie 15-tie 10
KCRW FM 89.9 Public Radio/ Variety 22-tie 22-tie 21-tie 16-tie
Station Dial Location Format Listener Popularity Rank
Mar 2025 Feb 2025 Jan 2025 Dec 2024
KLYY FM 97.5 Spanish/ Regional Mexican 22-tie 22-tie 18-tie 13-tie
KBUE FM 105.5 Spanish/ Regional Mexican 23 17 20-tie 18
KPWR FM 105.9 Urban Contemporary 24 21 23 17-tie
KDAY FM 93.5 Classic Hip Hop 25 23 22-tie 19
KLAC AM 570 Sports 26 27-tie 24 21
Station Dial Location Format Listener Popularity Rank
Mar 2025 Feb 2025 Jan 2025 Dec 2024
KFWB AM 980 Spanish/ Regional Mexican 27 24 22-tie 20-tie
KRLA AM 870 Talk 28 27-tie 26 22
KEIB AM 1150 Talk 29 26 25-tie 23-tie
KCSN FM 88.5 Adult Alternative 30 25 27 27-tie
KDLD FM 103.1 Spanish/ Regional Mexican 31 28 29-tie 26
Station Dial Location Format Listener Popularity Rank
Mar 2025 Feb 2025 Jan 2025 Dec 2024
KFSH FM 95.9 Christian Contemporary 32-tie 27-tie 25-tie 23-tie
KTNQ AM 1020 Spanish News/Talk 32-tie 30-tie 31-tie 28-tie
KWKW AM 1330 Spanish Sports 32-tie 29-tie 30-tie 27-tie
KHJ AM 930 Religious Catholic 33-tie 30-tie 31-tie 28-tie
KKGO FM 105.1 Country 33-tie 30-tie 31-tie 28-tie
Station Dial Location Format Listener Popularity Rank
Mar 2025 Feb 2025 Jan 2025 Dec 2024
KKLA FM 99.5 Christian Talk 33-tie 29-tie 30-tie 27-tie
KTLW FM 88.9 Christian Contemporary 33-tie 32-tie 32-tie 29-tie

Source: Radio Online and Neilsen Audio