ATLANTA, Dec. 19, 2012, 2 p.m. - Milwaukee's 1290 WMCS-AM tops list of 14 black talk radio stations in Arbitron performance, according to a study conducted by BlackTalkers.com.

Milwaukee's longtime talker WMCS is currently the best performing black talk formatted radio station in the country, according to Arbiton. Arbitron is considered the best at measuring audience levels for radio stations.

BlackTalkers.com found WMCS outperformed Radio One-owned Cincinnati's The Buzz 1230 WDBZ-AM and Atlanta's CBS Radio-owned News & Talk 1380 WAOK-AM.

WAOK was in a tie with Detroit's Radio One-owned News Talk WCHB 1200 AM/99.9 FM. The tie was broken by market rank.

1. WMCS in Milwaukee - 1.5

2. WDBZ in Cincinnati - 1.0

3. WAOK in Atlanta - .06  (tie broken by market rank)

4. WCHB in Detroit - .06

5. WOLB  in Baltimore - .05

6. WVON in Chicago - .04  (tie broken by market rank)

7. WOL  in Washington, D.C. - .04