Originally published: September 7, 2009
Last updated: September 7, 2009 - 4:52pm
Just how many radio and TV broadcasters are there? 14,355 full power radio stations; 858 low power radio stations; 1785 full-power TV stations; 553 "Class A" TV stations... over 30,000 in total.
BROADCAST STATION TOTALS AS OF JUNE 30, 2009
The Commission has announced the following totals for broadcast stations licensed as of
June 30, 2009:
AM STATIONS 4789
FM COMMERCIAL 6460
FM EDUCATIONAL 3106
TOTAL 14,355
UHF COMMERCIAL TV 1017
VHF COMMERCIAL TV 378
UHF EDUCATIONAL TV 283
VHF EDUCATIONAL TV 107
TOTAL 1,785
CLASS A UHF STATIONS 462
CLASS A VHF STATIONS 91
TOTAL 553
FM TRANSLATORS & BOOSTERS 6145
UHF TRANSLATORS 2885
VHF TRANSLATORS 1506
TOTAL 10,536
UHF LOW POWER TV 1849
VHF LOW POWER TV 537
TOTAL 2,386
LOW POWER FM 858
TOTAL BROADCAST STATIONS 30,473
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