Yearbook of radio and television (1961)

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FM Stations' Financial Report Of Revenues — Expenses — Income —FOR 1959 and 1958— Item 1959 Number of stations Amount (millions) 1958 Number of stations Amount (millions) FM Stations operated by : AM licensees : Reporting no revenues 361 Reporting FM revenues 153 Non-AM licensees 148 Total FM stations 662 Total FM Broadcast Revenues $1.4 4.3 "ovT 309 131 93 533~ $1.5 2.5 To" FM Stations operated by: Non-AM licensees 148 Industry total — Total FM Broadcast Expenses $5.9 93 $3.2 FM Broadcast Income (before Federal income tax) FM Stations operated by : Non-AM licensees 148 ($1.6) 93 ($0.7) Industry total — * — *• (*) In view of the difficulty in a joint AM-FM operation in allocating FM operation expense separately from AM station operation expense, licensees of such stations were not required to report FM station expense separately. As a result, FM industry totals for expense and income are not available. AM-FM licensees, however, were requested to report separately the revenues, if any, attributable to FM station operation. ( ) denotes loss. Source: FCC 1230