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Top SO National Spot Radio hlarlcets
— 1962 —
No. of Stations Rank Radio Market Reporting
1. New York, N. Y 30
2. Chicago, 111 27
3. Los Angeles-Long Beach, Calif 31
4. Philadelphia, Pa 22**
5. Detroit, Mich. 11
6. San Francisco-Oakland, Calif 19
7. Boston, Mass 17
8. St. Louis, Mo 17
9. Cleveland, 0 9
10. Washington, D. C 18**
11. Pittsburgh, Pa 21**
12. Cincinnati, O. 8
13. Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn 14
14. Miami, Fla 14**
15. Baltimore, Md 15
16. Buffalo, N. Y 11
17. Kansas City, Mo 9
18. Hartford, Conn 6
19. Atlanta, Ga 19**
20. Houston, Tex 12
21. Denver, Colo 20
22. Seattle, Wash 18
23. Dallas, Tex 12
24. Indianapolis, Ind 6
25. Louisville, Ky 10
26. Portland, Ore 16
27. Columbus, 0 6
28. Milwaukee, Wise 9
29. Des Moines, la 6
30. San Diego, Calif 9
31. New Orleans, La 10
32. Albany-Schenectady-Troy, N. Y 11**
33. Memphis, Tenn 11**
34. Sacramento, Calif 6
35. Rochester, N. Y 6
36. San Antonio, Tex 10
37. Providence-Pawtucket, R. I 13
38. Dayton, 0 5
39. Nashville, Tenn 8
40. Tampa-St. Petersburg, Fla 16
41. Omaha, Neb 7
42. Fort Worth, Tex 7
43. Oklahoma City, Okla 8
44. Newark, N. J 6
45. Charlotte, N. C 7
46. Syracuse, N. Y 10
47. Richmond, Va 9
48. Birmingham, Ala 12
49. Fresno, Calif 12**
50. Grand Rapids, Mich 6
* Before commissions to ag-encies, representatives and others. ** Not all stations in this market operated a full year during 1962. Source: FCC
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