▁the ▁audience ▁size ▁to ▁new ▁levels ▁according ▁to ▁St ▁Louis ▁area ▁magazine ▁" Full ▁Th rott le ", ▁and ▁has ▁become ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁most - list ened ▁to ▁stations ▁in ▁the ▁West plex , ▁as ▁the ▁December ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁issue ▁reported ▁on ▁the ▁growth ▁in ▁listen ership ▁for ▁" 1 0 0 . 7 ▁The ▁Vi per ". ▁ ▁April ▁ 3 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁ ▁Inside ▁Radio ▁reports ▁that ▁DC , ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁original ▁" Mor ning ▁H ang over " ▁hosts , ▁had ▁reached ▁a ▁deal ▁that ▁would ▁see ▁him ▁return ▁to ▁m orn ings ▁on ▁K F NS - FM ▁in ▁the ▁same ▁hosting ▁role ▁he ▁held ▁previously ▁from ▁ 2 0 1 3 - 2 0 1 5 . ▁ ▁According ▁to ▁reports , ▁Eric ▁Johnson ▁( m orn ings ) ▁and ▁Chris ▁Knight ▁( DC ' s ▁original ▁morning ▁co - host ) ▁were ▁very ▁vocal ▁supp or ters ▁of ▁DC , ▁and ▁lo bb ied ▁hard ▁for ▁his ▁return ▁to ▁the ▁station , ▁much ▁like ▁his ▁many ▁loyal ▁follow ers ▁and ▁listen ers . ▁The ▁morning ▁show ▁is ▁in ▁the ▁top ▁spot ▁as ▁of ▁February ▁ 2 0 1 7 . ▁Per ▁several ▁industry ▁sources ▁and ▁reported ▁by ▁industry ▁news letter ▁N OW ▁in ▁early ▁April . ▁ ▁May ▁ 7 , ▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁ ▁St . ▁Louis ▁Market ▁Report ▁released , ▁according ▁to ▁Inside ▁Radio , ▁with ▁" The ▁Mor ning ▁H ang over "