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 February  23,  2006 
 BROADCAST  STATION  TOTALS  AS  OF  DECEMBER  31,  2005 


 The  Commission  has  announced  the  following  totals  for  broadcast  stations  licensed  as  of  December  31,  2005: 
 AM  STATIONS  4757  FM  COMMERCIAL  6231 
 FM  EDUCATIONAL  2672  TOTAL  13,660 


 UHF  COMMERCIAL  TV  782  VHF  COMMERCIAL  TV  588 
 UHF  EDUCATIONAL  TV  254  VHF  EDUCATIONAL  TV  126 
 TOTAL  1,750 
 CLASS  A  UHF  STATIONS  484  CLASS  A  VHF  STATIONS  108 
 TOTAL  592 
 FM  TRANSLATORS  &  BOOSTERS  3995  UHF  TRANSLATORS  2714 
 VHF  TRANSLATORS  1823  TOTAL  8,532 


 UHF  LOW  POWER  TV  1643  VHF  LOW  POWER  TV  502 
 TOTAL  2,145 
 LOW  POWER  FM  675  675 


 TOTAL  BROADCAST  STATIONS  27,354 
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