105.1 The Bounce

In the United States' listing 105.1 The Bounce lands at 359 of 1,481, which puts it on the first or second page of the country hub rather than in its tail.

With four recorded opens, 105.1 The Bounce sits in the part of the directory where the numbers stop discriminating. The station's position in the United States' list should be read as approximate for exactly that reason.

Tagged hip hop, along with 7 other stations in the country and 25 across the directory.

On the same tag worldwide it is 7 of 25, which is inside the top quarter of every hip hop station the directory carries.

The gap here is large: 64 kbps where the United States' stations typically run 128. Rates at this level were designed for dial-up and for mobile data that was billed by the megabyte, and plenty of stations simply never changed the setting.

The stream address on this entry points at playerservices.streamtheworld.com, which is where 53 other stations in the United States are served from as well. Platforms of that size carry the long tail of a country's dial, and they are the reason a listing can look broken when it is one host having a quiet hour.