*Pages 1--1 from Microsoft Word - 57226.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). May 26, 2006 BROADCAST STATION TOTALS AS OF MARCH 31, 2006 The Commission has announced the following totals for broadcast stations licensed as of March 31, 2006: AM STATIONS 4759 FM COMMERCIAL 6243 FM EDUCATIONAL 2746 TOTAL 13,748 UHF COMMERCIAL TV 782 VHF COMMERCIAL TV 589 UHF EDUCATIONAL TV 254 VHF EDUCATIONAL TV 127 TOTAL 1,752 CLASS A UHF STATIONS 481 CLASS A VHF STATIONS 108 TOTAL 589 FM TRANSLATORS & BOOSTERS 4049 UHF TRANSLATORS 2729 VHF TRANSLATORS 1820 TOTAL 8,598 UHF LOW POWER TV 1652 VHF LOW POWER TV 505 TOTAL 2,157 LOW POWER FM 712 712 TOTAL BROADCAST STATIONS 27,556 - FCC - 1