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A city-by-city look at radio's financial health
1961: SELECTED REVENUE ITEMS AND BROADCAST REVENUES, EXPENSES AND INCOME* OF 3,610 RADIOS STATIONS
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Local
Total
in
or more
regional
advertisers
stations
Total
Total
Total
opera
time
advertisers
and
re
broadcast
broadcast
broadcast
Item
tion
sales3
Networks
and sponsors4
sponsors*
porting5
revenues6
expenses
income1
United States Metropolitan Areas
1401
1336
$6,075,866
$173,186,409
$239,105,112
1388
$383,057,391
$355,406,672
$27,650,719
Non-Metro. Areas of
3 or more stations
282
268
606,768
4,659,944
21,021,226
280
26,218,116
26,638,709
420,593 —
Non-Metro. Areas of
less than 3 stations
1934
1720
1,041,006
17,544,155
118,492,922
1905
139,585,474
132,382,265
7,203,209
Total United States
3617
3324
7,723,640
195,390,508
378,581,293
3573
548„860,981
514,427,646
34,433,335
Commonwealth & Poss.
37
32
693,083
1,961,108
1,737,582
37
3,947,517
3,319,932
627,585
GRAND TOTAL
3654
3356
$8,416,723
$197,351,616
$380,356,842
3610
$552,808,498
$517,747,578
$35,060,920
U.S. Metropolitan Areas
Abilene, Tex.
4
4
2,915
77,522
434,411
4
522,223
478,333
43,890
Akron, Ohio
4
4
17,113
481,608
1,579,770
4
1,880,068
1,362,672
517,396
Albany, Ga.
3
3
55,787
230,634
3
281,147
280,600
547
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, N. Y.
10#
9
57,701
1,368,913
1,332,945
9
2,380,050
2,487,886
107,836 —
Albuquerque, N. M.
9
9
7,483
297,756
1,000,200
9
1,180,822
1,300,950
120,128 —
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pa.-N.J. 8
8
5,239
326,000
1,222,397
8
1,532,543
1,394,069
138,474
Altoona, Pa.
5
5
3,861
109,253
420,304
5
520,136
633,955
113,819 —
Amarillo, Tex.
6
6
10,260
222,512
727,187
6
890,531
960,397
69,866 —
Ann Arbor, Mich.
3
3
495
82,545
277,184
3
354,308
432,932
78,624 —
Asheville, N. C.
4
4
3,396
130,432
401,025
4
521,830
560,697
38,867 —
Atlanta, Ga.
18
18
90,936
1 oc c 0 yi 1
1,855,341
O COO OC 0
1 o
18
A 100 0C7
4, 11)0,00/
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4,loy,U52
85,185 —
Atlantic City, N. J.
5# 8
5
2,837
118,259
402,387
5
511,416
555,781
44,365—
Augusta, Ga.-S.C.
8
6,783
167,031
665,314
8
850,397
916,775
66,378—
Austin, Tex.
5
5
2,041
310,231
652,287
5
903,081
942,940
39,859 —
Bakersfield, Calif.
14#
11
18,755
257,045
700,629
14
959,150
1,165,104
205,954 —
Baltimore, Md.
15
15
280,909
2,272,570
3,942,438
15
5,655,355
4,891,589
763,766
Baton Rouge, La.
6
5
6,878
157,156
790,384
6
924,191
901,462
22,729
Bay City, Mich.
2
2
*
*
*
2
*
*
*
Beaumont-Port Arthur, Tex.
8
8
2,133
351,946
731,903
8
1,024,894
1,027,697
2,803—
Billings, Mont.
5
5
25,286
79,643
388,176
5
482,400
588,316
105,916—
Footnote explanations on page 96
Continued
on page 84
Salutes the Daren F. McGavren Co, on its 10th Anniversary
will
PITTSBURGH'S
GOOD MUSIC STATION
BROADCASTING, December 10, 1962