NOR'EAST PPM RADIO UPDATE: 6-18.2024 NYC, DC, PHA, BOS, LI, BALT, PROV & HARTFORD.

Clark Smidt, www.broadcastideas.com 978 502-6633 [email protected] 1220watx.com

April 25-May 22 have the MAY 2024 PPM Radio Results.? ?June PPM and Spring Books Over on June 19. The broad numbers offer a no-cost strategy for adding income without major investment. Stations with cume positions higher than share ranks can easily be enhanced with presentation curation.

Remember when April/May used to be The Big Arbitron?? Ad planning through the end of the year vs. “The Summer Top 40” Book, Fall that came out too close to The Holidays and Jan/Feb “With Snow and News.”

?BOSTON (10) Population 4.413 million, 12% Hispanic, 8% Black MARCH/APRIL/MAY ’24 CLUSTERS:

Beasley 24.2-25.3-24.1, iHeart 20.3-22.9-22.7, Audacy 18.6-18.5-18.6, WGBH 7.1-6.2-6.9, WBUR 6.1-6.4-5.8.

1.???? WBZ/FM Beasley Sports 9.7-10.1-11.6, 438-489-610k #6-4 cume. Huge brand, pro teams great Beasly enhancement and strong #1-2 BBGI combination with WROR.? WBZ/FM tops the list by a 5.0-5.3 share!

2.???? WROR Beasley Classic Hits 6.5-6.1-5.7, 572-607-636k #3 cume; solid playlist with known personalities.

3.???? WWBX Audacy Hot A/C 5.9-5.7-5.6, 485-494-518k #5 cume; Audacy’ s Ace, well positioned. Up from #4.

4.???? WBUR Boston University News/Talk 6.4-5.8-5.4, 376-373-367k #10 cume. Budget concerns from non-comms who still enjoy larger news staff, excellent facilities and executive salaries. Slips from #4, leads WGBH by 1.6.?

5.???? WMJX Audacy A/C 5.7-5.0-4.9, 757-800-828k #1 cume. Holds Boston’s Top cume and gains a share rank.

6.???? WXKS-FM iHeart CHR 4.4-4.0-4.6, 650-651-703k #2 cume; KISS Brand lasts and is up from April’s #9 share.

7.???? WBZ-AM iHeart News/Talk 4.6-4.9-4.5, 351-389-353k #11 cume. Iconic History. Guy Manella just passed.

8.???? WEEI-FM Audacy Sports 3.0-3.9-4.0, 327-293k #14 cume. Up from #10 with the Red Sox and adjustments.

TIE 9: ?WZLX iHeart Classic Rock 4.6-5.6-3.8, 400-428-460k #8-6 cume but drops from #5 share.? Freshen up?

TIE 9:? WGBH News/Talk 3.8-4.3-3.8, 285-324-296k #14 cume. Dips from #8 share; new news director, toxic HR.

11.? WBGB Audacy Adult Hits 3.8-3.8-3.4, 409-462-422k #7 cume. I guess it’s impressive for automated variety.

12.? WKLB Beasley Country 3.7-3.3-3.3, 335-360-381k #13-9 cume. Country still has All-American potential.

TIE 13: ?WBQT Beasley Hot A/C 3.0-2.7-2.9, 410-416-382k #8 cume from #9; expensive talent but stays put.?

TIE 13: WRKO-AM iHeart Talk 3.4-3.3-2.9, 106-116-118k #24-18 cume. Credit iHeart with Boston AM Talk.

15.? WCRB ‘GBH Public Classical 2.4-2.6-2.5, 197-229-245k #21-17 cume. Needs radio folks to program the music.

16.? WERS Emerson College 1.5-1.4-2.2, 160k #19. Impressive. Up from #20 share. Nice job for students! ??

17.? WJMN iHeart Rhythmic CHR 1.9-2.0-1.9, dips from #16, 328-318-305k #16-13 cume. Big signal lost in space. 18.? WXRV Northeast Broadcasting Adult Alternative 1.9-1.5-1.7. 260-249-235k #18. Boston’s River of no return?

19.? WBOS Beasley Classic Rock. 2.1-1.7-1.6, 282-297-268k #5 cume. ?Still nuttin’ honey. The runt of the litter.

20.? WBWL iHeart Country 2.1-1.5-1.5, 215-233k #18-20. Tough being #2 Country these daze. Spin the wheel?

21. ?WXLO Cumulus Hot A/C. 1.4 flat, 266k #18-16. Big signal. Cumulus has the #2 Providence cluster.

22.? WZRM iHeart Spanish Tropical 1.5-1.0-1.3, 148-136-145k #23-20. Many formats on 101.7. Still trying.

23.? WNNW-AM Costa Eagle Spanish Tropical 0.7-0.8, 50-72k #25-22 cume.

24. ?WXKS-AM iHeart Talk 0.6, 19k #27 cume. Mostly syndicated; perhaps more enhanced local features.

25.? WCCM-AM Costa-Eagle Spanish CHR 0.3, 13-23k #32-26 cume.

26.? WRCA-AM Beasley Bloomberg News 0.2, 10k #28 cume.

TIE 27. @ 0.1: WCTK Hall Country, 41k #23 (7.7 & #3 in Providence). TIE 27. WUMB UMass Variety, 28k #24. ?TIE 27. WWFX Cumulus Classic Rock Worcester, 25k #25. TIE 27: WBGB Stream Beasley Adult Hits. 9k #29 cume.

Does Not Show: WMVX-AM Costa-Eagle Classic Hits, 16k #30 and 50kw WEEI-AM Audacy Sports. I’d sure want that AM 850 signal if the power & internet went down. Beasley moves ahead of iHeart 3.9-2.4-1.4-4.0 and 5.8-6.8-5.5-6.7 over Audacy. BOSTON is a Great Radio Market. Love that Dirty Water. Author/Advisor has lived in and participated with Greater Boston Radio since 1970.

NEW YORK (1) MAY ’24 CLUSTERS March-April-May: iHeart 28.0-27.8-27.8, Audacy 20.6-20.8-2.4 Spanish Broadcasting System 7.5-7.4-7.0, WNYC Public 7.0-5.6-5.9, Media Holding Inc. 6.4-6.2-5.9. ?NYC Live 25: ?iHeart repeats again with the Top 3: ?1. WLTW A/C 8.6-8.9-8.9, 3.66-3.71 million, #1 cume. 2. WAXQ Classic Rock 6.9-6.3-6.3, 1.77-1.83-1.96mil #6 cume. ?3. WHTZ CHR 5.2-5.3-5.6, 2.38-2.5-2.65mil #2 cume. ?4. WCBS-FM Audacy Classic Hits 4.9-4.8-5.2, 2.43-263mil #4-3 cume. 5. WINS-FM Audacy News, 4.6-4.7-4.3 (+0.3 stream), 1.5-1.69-1.53mil #8 cume. 6. WNEW-FM Audacy Hot A/C 4.1-3.9-4.1, 2.34-2.43mil #5 cume.? TIE 7: WSKQ SBS Spanish Tropical 4.2-4.4-3.9, 1.59-1.78-1.71mil #7 cume. TIE 7: WKTU iHeart RhymCHR 4.0-3.9-3.9, 2.35-2.43-2.57mil #3 cume.? 9. WBLS Media Holding Urban A/C 4.5-4.3-3.9, 1.39-1.47mil #9 cume. TIE 10: ?WNYC Public N/T 4.0-4.0-3.3, 556k #17.? TIE 10: WABC-AM Red Apple Talk 4.0-3.2-3.3, 477-446-461k #19-18 cume, solid NYC Sound. 12. WXNY Univision Spanish Tropical 2.9-3.0-2.8, 1.12-1.24-1.01mil #12cume. TIE 13: WFAN-FM Audacy Sports 1.9-2.3-2.4 (+0.8 stream), 785-946-958k #15-14-13cume. TIE 13: WPLJ K-Love Contemp. Christian 1.9-2.2-2.4, 719-673k #15 cume; TIE 15: WPAT SBS Spanish A/C 2.2-2.1-2.0, 1.04mil #13. ?TIE 15: ?WQHT Media Holding RhymCHR 1.9-1.9-2.0, 1.13-1.22-1.25mil #10. 17. WQXR-FM WNYC Classical 1.8-1.9-1.7, 359-417-406k #19 cume. 18. ?WWPR iHeart Urban Contemp. 1.7-1.9-1.6, 1.15mil #11 cume. TIE 19: WCBS-AM Audacy News 2.0-1.8-1.5 (+0.2 stream), 718-596k #17-16. TIE 19: WOR-AM iHeart Talk 1.6-1.4-1.5, 307-231-242k #25 cume. 21. WXBK Audacy Classic Hip Hop 1.3, 865-822-807k #14 cume. 22. WSKQ Stream 1.1, 205k #28. 23. WKXW Townsquare Talk 1.0, 316k #21. TIE 24. WNYC-AM Public News/Talk 0.9, 123k #36.? TIE 24: WWRV-AM Spanish Teaching 0.9, 64k #43.??iHeart cluster lead is 8.5-7.4-7.0-7.4 over Audacy.

WASHINGTON DC (8) MAY ‘24 CLUSTERS MAR/APRIL/MAY: ?iHeart 18.7-19.5-18.7, Audacy 13.6-13.3-14.1, Urban One 12.4-12.8-13.5, American University 11.1-11.4-10.8, Hubbard 8.0-8.1-9.1, Howard Univ. 7.6-8.0-7.8. DC Live 25: 1. WAMU American U. News/Talk 11.0-11.3-10.7 535-495-518k #6cume. 2. WTOP-FM?Hubbard News 7.9-7.8-8.2, 666-704k?#2 cume. 3. WHUR Howard Univ. Urban A/C 7.5-7.6-7.4, 508k #7 cume.?4. WASH-FM iHeart A/C 5.2-5.7-5.5, 839-774-767k #1 cume. 5. WMMJ?Urban One A/C 4.5-4.9-4.9, 401k #11. Top 5 Repeats.? 6. WKYS Urban One Contemporary 4.7-4.4-4.5, 374-419-428k #10. TIE 7: WETA Public Classical 4.2-4.1-4.3, 278-282-290k #13 cume. TIE 7: WWDC iHeart Modern Alternative Rock 3.8-4.0-4.3, 498-473-452k #9 cume.? 9. WIAD Audacy Classic Hits 3.8-3.5-4.1, 630-605-675k #3 cume. 10. WPGC Audacy RhymCHR 3.1-3.4-4.0 up from #13, 434-488-528k?#8-5 cume. 11. WMAL Cumulus N/T 4.8-4.6-3.8, 199-214-188k #17.? 12. WPRS Urban One Gospel 3.1-2.9-3.6, 229-245-221k #16. ?13. WZMQ iHeart Country 4.2-3.9-3.4, 310k #12 cume. TIE 14: WBIG iHeart Classic Rock 2.8-3.1-2.7, 592-538-560k #4 cume. TIE 14: WIHT iHeart CHR 2.6-2.6-2.7 497k #8 cume. 16. WJFK Audacy Sports 2.4-2.5-2.0 (+ 0.9 stream), 193-214-246k #14. 17. WLZL Audacy Spanish Tropical 2.3-2.2-1.6, 240k #15. 18. WGTS Christian Contemp. 3.3-3.8-2.4 153k, #18cume. 19. WJFK Stream Audacy Sports 0.9, 38k #25.? TIE 20 @ 0.7: WDCN-LP La Nueva Spanish CHR 79k #23. TIE 20. WAFY Manning Hot A/C, 74k #22. TIE 20. WFLS Alpha Country 117k #19.? TIE 20: WBQH-AM, 24k #27.? TIE 24 @ 0.6: WDHF Audacy Business News 91k #21 & TIE 24: WWEG Manning Classic Hits 70k, #24. ?iHeart leads Audacy by 4.1-6.2-4.6, and tops Urban One by 5.2.

PHILADELPHIA (9) MAY ‘24 CLUSTERS MAR/APRIL/MAY Audacy 27.7-30.8-31.7, Beasley 25.8-25.2-25.7, iHeart 16.8-17.2-17.0, Public Radio 7.2-8.4-7.3, Urban One 6.0-5.2-5.2. PHA LIVE 25: ?1. WMGK Beasley Classic Rock 8.5-7.0-8.5 (back on top) 869k #2 cume.? 2. WDAS iHeart Urban A/C 7.5-8.3-8.1, 538-543-573k #4 cume. 3. WMMR Beasley Rock 7.3-8.0-7.9, 685-717-733k, #6 cume. 4. WIP-FM Audacy Sports 5.5-6.7-7.4 #6 (+3.0 stream = 10.4), 481-725-756k #5 cume.? 5. WBEB Audacy A/C 5.8-5.9-5.7, 981-995-1.04mil & #1 cume. ?6. KYW-AM Audacy News 5.8-5.5-5.1 (+0.5 stream), 507-547-523k #10 cume. 7. WXTU Beasley Country 4.7-5.0-4.4, 580k #8 cume. ?8. WOGL Audacy Classic Hits 3.8-4.0-4.0, 811-820-830k #3 cume. 9. WBEN Beasley Adult Hits 4.9-2.9-3.4, 686k #7. TIE 10: WUSL iHeart Urban 3.5-3.1-3.0, 423-400k #13 cume. ?TIE 10: WIP-FM Stream Audacy Sports 3.2-2.8-3.0 163k #22. TIE 12: WHYY Public N/T 3.1-3.1-2.9, 260k #17. TIE 12: WPPZ Urban One R&B Oldies 3.7-2.9-2.9, 381k #14. TIE 14. WTDY Audacy Hot A/C 2.7-2.4-2.5, 551-531k #9 cume. TIE 14: WIOQ iHeart CHR 1.8-1.9-2.5, 498 #11 cume.? TIE 16: ?WRNB Urban One Contemporary 2.3 flat, 304-292k #15 cume & TIE 16: WXPN U. Penn. Adult Alternative 2.3-2.0-2.3, 198k #20 cume. TIE 18: WPHT-AM Audacy Talk 2.3-2.3-2.1, 161-151-129k #24 & TIE 18: WRFF iHeart Mod. Alternative Rock 2.2-2.3-2.1, 453k #12 cume. 20. WRTI Temple University Classical 1.7, 151k #22. 21. WPEN Beasley Sports 1.5, 269k #16.? TIE 22 @1.3: WPST Townsquare CHR 224k #18 & TIE 22 WUMR iHeart Spanish CHR 166k #21 cume. 24. WKXK Townsquare Talk 1.1, 123k #25. TIE 25 @ 0.7. WSTW Forever Hot A/C 0.7, 220k #19 cume & WPHT-AM Stream Audacy Talk 50k #28. ?Audacy Cluster now protects a 2.9-1.9-5.6-6.0 lead over Beasley. ?

VERY CLOSE LONG ISLAND NY (20) PPM RACE.? MAR/APRIL/MAY ’24. Top Clusters: Audacy Leads 17.9-18.0-17.9; Connoisseur 16.2-16.3-17.8; iHeart 19.1-17.1-17.4, CMG Cox Media Group 9.7-10.8-12.3. Top LI stations: 1. WBAB CMG Classic Rock 7.1-7.8-8.9, 436-441-505k #1 cume. ?2. WALK Connoisseur A/C 4.3-4.8-5.6, 371k #5 cume. 3. WINS-FM Audacy News 4.9-5.2-5.2, 234-313k #9 cume. 4. WHTZ iHeart CHR 5.1-4.2-4.7, 417k #2 cume; TIE 5: WCBS-FM Audacy Classic Hits 5.0-3.9-4.2, 411k #3 cume. TIE 5: WKYJ Connoisseur A/C 5.2-4.5-4.2, 362k #7 cume 7. WAXQ iHeart Classic Rock 4.7-4.3-3.8, 338k #8 cume. ?8. WBLI CMG CHR 2.5-2.8-3.3, 321-331-381k #4 cume. 9. WWWF Connoisseur Country 2.3-2.9-3.1, 215-189-213k #12 cume (March change from Classic Hits WBZO). 3-WAY TIE 10: WKTU iHeart Rhym CHR 3.4-3-9-2.9, 325k #9 cume. TIE 10: WLTW iHeart A/C 3.6-2.6-2.9, 366k #6 cume. TIE 10: WFAN Audacy Sports 2.4-2.6-2.9, 187k #14. 13. WHLI-AM Connoisseur Oldies 2.3-2.3-2.8, 121k #18 cume. 14. WNEW-FM Audacy Hot A/C 2.2-2.3-2.4, 267k #11. 15. WWSK Connoisseur Rock 2.1 flat, #13 cume. TIE 16: WCBS-AM Audacy News 1.8-2.2-1.8, 141k #15. TIE 16: WSKQ SBS Spanish Tropical 2.7-2.1-1.8, 122k #17. 18. WABC-AM Red Apple Talk 1.5-1.6-1.7, 75k #19 (+WLIR/FM 0.2). 19 WOR-AM iHeart Talk 1.0-1.1-1.2, 34k #23. 20. WWPR iHeart Urban Contemporary 1.0, 123k #16.? Very Tight Cluster Race with the leaders within 0.5!

BALTIMORE (23) PPM MAR/APR/MAY 2024 Top Clusters: Audacy 19.2-19.5-18.7; Urban One 16.6-16.1-14.8; iHeart 14.5-13.1-15.8; Hearst 8.2-8.9-8.7; YPR 5.2-5.3-6.9. BALT: 1. WLIF Audacy A/C 9.5-9.5-8.6 449k #1 cume. 2. WPOC iHeart Country 7.9-6.0-7.9, 239k #8. ?3. WWIN Urban One A/C 8.8-8.3-7.5, 291k #5 cume. 4. WRBS Bright Contemp. Christian 4.3-5.0-6.5, 215k #9.? 5. WERQ Urban One Contemporary 6.2-6.1-5.8, 350k #3 cume. 6. WYPR Public News/Talk 3.2-3.3-5.2 up from 10, 136k #12. ?TIE 7: WQSR iHeart Adult Hits 4.7-5.3-4.8, 351k #2 cume 215k; TIE 7: WIYY Hearst Rock 4.5-5.6-5.1, 272k #6 cume. 9. WWMX Hot A/C Audacy 5.4-4.7-5.3, 299k #4 cume. 10. WZBA Times Shamrock Classic Rock 4.0-3.4-4.0, 251k #7 cume. TIE 11: WBAL-AM Hearst News/Talk 3.7-3.6, 105k #14 cume; TIE 11: WJZ-FM Audacy Sports 3.3-2.9-3.6, 147k #11. 13. WZFT iHeart CHR 2.2, 191k #10. 14. WCBM-AM Talk 1.8, 45k #20. ?15. WBJC Public Classical 1.4, 74k #16. 16. WTMD YPR Adult Alternative 1.3, 89k #15. 17. WTOP/FM Hubbard News 1.4, 64k #17 cume. 18. WKYS Urban One Contemp. 1.0, 125k #13. 19. WLIF-HD2 iHeart Gospel 0.9 32k #21. 3-WAY TIE 20 @ 0.6: WEAA Public Jazz, 56k #18; TIE 20: WDCH Audacy Business News, 51k #19; TIE 20: WCAO-AM iHeart Gospel 23k #22.? Audacy tops iHeart 2.9 & Urban One 3.9.

PROVIDENCE (44) MAY ‘24 CLUSTERS MAR/APRIL/MAY: iHeart 22.7-22.4-24.1; Cumulus 22.1-22.8-22.9, Hall Communications 9.1-9.0-8.8. PROV: 1. WHJY iHeart Classic Rock 9.4-8.0-9.2 takes #1, 235-243-260k #5 cume; 2. WWLI Cumulus A/C 8.5-9.6-8.6 380-362-314k #1 cume. 3. WCTK Hall Country 8.4-8.0-7.7, 228-272k #4 cume. 4. WPRO-AM Cumulus Talk 6.2-7.0-7.3, 103k #7 cume. 5. WSNE iHeart A/C 5.7-6.6-7.1, 258-304k #2 cume. 6. ??WWBB iHeart Classic Hits 6.3-6.6-9.3, 233k #6 cume. 7. WPRO-FM Cumulus CHR 5.2-4.3-4.9 283k #3 cume. 8. WGBH-FM Public N/T 2.1-2.1-2.2, 78k #10 cume; 9. WWKX Cumulus RhymCHR 2.1-1.6-2.0, 90k #9. 10. WVEI-FM Audacy Sports 1.5-1.7-1.8, 76k #9 cume. TIE 11: WKKB Red Wolf Spanish Tropical 2.1-1.7-1.4, 43k #11. TIE 11: WSKP-AM Red Wolf Oldies 0.8-1.0-1.4, 21k #15. 13. WHJJ-AM iHeart Talk 1.3-1.1-1.2, 27k #14. 14. WNBH-AM Hall Classic Hits 1.1, 42k #12. ?15. WNPN Rhode Island Public News/Talk 1.0, 39k #13; 16. WJMF Bryant Univ. Classical 0.7, 16k #17. TIE 17 @ 0.3: WELH Wheeler School Rock 18k #16, TIE 17: WSNE-HD2 Talk 8k #18. TIE 19 @ .01: WCAI ‘GBH Public N/T 4k, #19 & TIE 19: WPRV-AM Cumulus Sports 3k #20. iHeart takes back the cluster and #1 lead from Cumulus.?

HARTFORD (54) MAY ’24 CLUSTERS MAR/APRIL/MAY: Audacy 32.5-30.4-30.9, iHeart 22.4-23.4-22.2, Red Wolf 14.2-14.2-14.7. Stations: 1. WRCH Audacy Soft A/C 8.7-9.4-9.8, 256-273k #1 cume. 2. WTIC/FM Audacy Hot A/C 8.5-8.0-8.9, 203k #2 cume. 3. WHCN iHeart Classic Hits 7.6-8.0-8.3, 192-178k #3 cume. 4. WZMX Audacy Rhythmic CHR 8.3-6.8-6.7, 146k #7. TIE 5: WWYZ iHeart Country 6.0-6.8-6.4, 167k #6 cume. TIE 5: WNPR Connecticut Public News/Talk 5.0-5.0-6.4, 67k #11 cume. 7. WDRC-FM Classic Rock Red Wolf 4.1-4.8-5.8, 142-168k #5 cume. 8. WTIC-AM Audacy N/T 6.2-5.4-4.2, 61k #13 cume. 9. WKSS iHeart CHR 5.0-4.8-3.9, 178k #4 cume. 10. WPLR Connoisseur Classic Rock 2.9-2.8-3.5, 100k #8 cume. Red Wolf TIE 11: WMRQ Modern Alt. Rock 2.7-2.8-2.5, 97k #10. TIE 11: WMRQ-HD2 Spanish Tropical 3.5-2.6-2.5, 61k #14. ?13. WBOM-AM Red Wolf Urban A/C 1.9-2.0-2.1, 37k #15. 14. WKCI iHeart CHR 1.7-1.8-1.9, 898k #9. 15. WUCS iHeart Sports 2.1-1.8-1.5, 41-28k #17. 16. WDRC-AM Red Wolf Talk 1.6-1.6-1.2, 33k #16. TIE 17 @ 0.6: WTIC-FM Stream Audacy Hot A/C 7k #20, TIE 17: WNTY-AM Red Wolf Oldies, 16 #18. 19. WFCR University of Mass News/Talk 14k #19. TIE 20 @ 0.2: WPOP-AM Audacy N/T, 3.4k #21 cume & WTIC-AM Stream 3.2k #22.? Audacy cluster is 7.0-7.8 over iHeart.

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MARCH/APRIL/MAY 2024 NORTHEAST CLUSTER RACE ???WIN – PLACE - SHOW:

NEW YORK (1).? iHeart 28.0-27.8-27.8 Audacy 20.6-20.8-20.4 Spanish Broadcast 7.5-7.4-7.0

WASHINGTON (8). iHeart 18.7-19.5-18.7?Urban One 12.4-12.8-13.5? American U. 11.1-11.4-10.8

PHILADELPHIA (9).?Audacy 27.7-30.8-31.7 ??Beasley 25.8-25.2-25.7 ??iHeart 16.8-17.2-17.0

BOSTON (10).?Beasley 25.3-24.1-24.7 ??iHeart 22.9-22.7-20.7 ?Audacy 18.5-18.6-18.0

LONG ISLAND (20).?? Audacy 17.9-18.0-17.9?? Connoisseur 16.2-16.3-17.8?? iHeart 19.1-17.1-17.4

BALTIMORE (23).?? ???Audacy 19.2-19.5-18.7 ???iHeart 14.5-13.1-15.8?? Urban One 16.6-16.1-14.8??

PROVIDENCE (44).? ?iHeart 22.7-22.4-24.1?? ? Cumulus 22.1-22.8-22.9?? Hall Comm. 9.1-9.0-8.8

HARTFORD (54).?? ?? Audacy 32.5-30.4-30.9?? ?iHeart 22.4-23.4-22.2 ????Red Wolf 14.2-14.2-14.7

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