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February 27, 2009
BROADCAST STATION TOTALS AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2008
The Commission has announced the following totals for broadcast stations licensed as of 
September 30, 2008:
AM STATIONS 4778
FM COMMERCIAL 6404
FM EDUCATIONAL 3012
TOTAL 14,194
UHF COMMERCIAL TV 796
VHF COMMERCIAL TV 582
UHF EDUCATIONAL TV 252
VHF EDUCATIONAL TV 129
TOTAL 1,759
CLASS A UHF STATIONS 459
CLASS A VHF STATIONS 95
TOTAL 554
FM TRANSLATORS & BOOSTERS 6087
UHF TRANSLATORS 2504
VHF TRANSLATORS 1521
TOTAL 10,112
UHF LOW POWER TV 1751
VHF LOW POWER TV 535
TOTAL 2,286
LOW POWER FM 859 859
TOTAL BROADCAST STATIONS 29,764
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