Yearbook of radio and television (1964)

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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 33 Time Sales National and Regional Advertisers and Sponsors* $23,106,170 12,035,890 11,176,735 6,937,861 6,499,215 5,747,972 5,253,944 3,604,382 3,540,042 3,395,531 3,045,026 2,932,958 2,653,936 2,537,541 2,392,286 2,296,904 2,152,390 2,129,635 1,956,107 1,903,034 1,831,723 1,825,976 1,743,910 1,672,956 1,649,151 1,646,096 1,620,193 1,604,496 1,548,496 1,428,646 1,313,572 1,291,871 1,260,133 1,217,514 1,163,139 1,098,991 1,088,027 1,082,304 1,054,098 1,035,581 988,113 975,817 964,104 921,013 918,431 909,581 884,373 808,695 775,776 772,568