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October 19, 2016
BROADCAST STATION TOTALS AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2016
The Commission has announced the following totals for broadcast stations licensed as of 
September 30, 2016:
AM STATIONS 4671
FM COMMERCIAL 6737
FM EDUCATIONAL 4100
TOTAL 15,508
UHF COMMERCIAL TV 1035
VHF COMMERCIAL TV 352
UHF EDUCATIONAL TV   287
VHF EDUCATIONAL TV 104
TOTAL 1,778
CLASS A UHF STATIONS   401
CLASS A VHF STATIONS 16
TOTAL        417
FM TRANSLATORS & BOOSTERS 6962
UHF TRANSLATORS 3292
VHF TRANSLATORS   501
TOTAL    10,755
UHF LOW POWER TV 1422
VHF LOW POWER TV    553
TOTAL      1,975
LOW POWER FM   1609         1,609
TOTAL BROADCAST STATIONS 32,042
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