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Broadcast Station Totals
Submitted by Benton Foundation on January 29, 2007 - 8:08am
Last updated: February 21, 2008 - 4:35am
Last updated: February 21, 2008 - 4:35am
BROADCAST STATION TOTALS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2006
[SOURCE: Federal Communications Commission]
According to the FCC, there are 13,837 radio stations in the US: 4,754 AM stations, 6,266 FM stations and 2,817 noncommercial radio stations. There are 1,756 TV stations: 1,376 commercial stations and 380 noncommercial stations. In total there are 27, 807 broadcast outlets. For more dinner party trivia, see the URL below.
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-269784A1.doc
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