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          November 3, 2011 
              
BROADCAST STATION TOTALS AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2011 
 
 
The Commission has announced the following totals for broadcast stations licensed as of  
September 30, 2011: 
 
AM STATIONS    4763 
FM COMMERCIAL    6530 
FM EDUCATIONAL    3572 
 TOTAL       14,865 
 
 
UHF COMMERCIAL TV   1027 
VHF COMMERCIAL TV     359 
UHF EDUCATIONAL TV     289 
VHF EDUCATIONAL TV     107 
 TOTAL        1,782 
 
CLASS A UHF STATIONS     421 
CLASS A VHF STATIONS       71 
 TOTAL             492 
 
FM TRANSLATORS & BOOSTERS  6113 
UHF TRANSLATORS    3043 
VHF TRANSLATORS    1230 
 TOTAL        10,386 
 
UHF LOW POWER TV    1659 
VHF LOW POWER TV      409 
 TOTAL        2,068 
 
LOW POWER FM       848           848 
 
 
TOTAL BROADCAST STATIONS     30,441 
 
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