*Pages 1--1 from Microsoft Word - 22663.doc* NEWS News Media Information 202 / 418- 0500 TTY 202 / 418- 2555 Fax- On- Demand 202 / 418- 2830 Internet: http:// www. fcc. gov ftp. fcc. gov Federal Communications Commission 445 12 th Street, S. W. Washington, D. C. 20554 This is an unofficial announcement of Commission action. Release of the full text of a Commission order constitutes official action. See MCI v. FCC. 515 F 2d 385 (D. C. Circ 1974). November 6, 2002 BROADCAST STATION TOTALS AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2002 AM STATIONS 4804 FM COMMERCIAL 6161 FM EDUCATIONAL 2331 TOTAL 13,296 UHF COMMERCIAL TV 752 VHF COMMERCIAL TV 581 UHF EDUCATIONAL TV 254 VHF EDUCATIONAL TV 127 TOTAL 1,714 CLASS A UHF STATIONS 463 CLASS A VHF STATIONS 105 TOTAL 568 FM TRANSLATORS & BOOSTERS 3790 UHF TRANSLATORS 2646 VHF TRANSLATORS 2093 TOTAL 8,529 UHF LOW POWER TV 1604 VHF LOW POWER TV 523 TOTAL 2,127 TOTAL BROADCAST STATIONS 26,234 - FCC - 1