The North American College and Community Radio Chart, often abbreviated as NACC, is a weekly Top 200
radio chart launched in January 2017. As of 2018, the NACC chart receives weekly airplay reports from over 200 radio stations across North America.
History
The Top 200 chart was founded in January 2017, while smaller genre-specific charts were added to the website in August 2017.
All charts on NACC are weighted charts, meaning that major market stations carry more weight than smaller market stations.
After the dissolution of
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in 2017, NACC has become the primary source for the publication of college radio airplay. As a result, the NACC Top 200 Chart was cited in several major news publications in 2018, such as ''
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Charts
In addition to the Top 200, the NACC also tracks genre-specific charts each week, including charts for electronic and hip hop.
Within the genre-specific charts, NACC publishes the #10 charting songs for each genre, as well as the most-added songs within each genre.
"College Radio Weekly," a weekly public
Spotify
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playlist, features the 40 highest charting artists from the NACC Top 200.
References
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External links
Official Website
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