MARCH 6, 1997

          BROADCAST STATION TOTALS AS OF FEBRUARY 28, 1997

The Commission has announced the following totals for broadcast
stations licensed as of February 28, 1997:

          AM RADIO                      4840
          FM RADIO                      5433
          FM EDUCATIONAL                1862
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          TOTAL                        12135

          UHF COMMERCIAL TV              630
          VHF COMMERCIAL TV              556
          UHF EDUCATIONAL TV             241
          VHF EDUCATIONAL TV             124                      
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          TOTAL                         1551

          FM TRANSLATORS & BOOSTERS     2744
          UHF TRANSLATORS               2690
          VHF TRANSLATORS               2287
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          TOTAL                         7721

          UHF LOW POWER TV              1406
          VHF LOW POWER TV               546
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          TOTAL                         1952




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