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 Number of stations by format

287		Adult Alternative
782		Adult Contemporary
428		Adult Standards
301		Album Rock
242		Black Gospel
4		Bluegrass
6		Blues
284		Classic Hits
512		Classic Rock
551		Contemporary Hit Radio (Top-4O)
2065		Country
40		Easy Listening
122		Ethnic
5		Farm News and Talk
286		Fine Arts/Classical
29		Financial News
5		Folk
447		Hot Adult Contemporary or "Adult CHR"
112		Jazz
42		Modern Adult Contemporary
692		New stations (no designated formats yet)
238		New Rock - Modern Rock
1019		News/News-Talk
786		Oldies
59		Pre-teen
204		R & B - Urban
2		Reading Service
1,183		Religion
768		Religious - Contemporary
147		Religious - Gospel
258		Soft Adult Contemporary
260		Soft Urban Contemporary
221		Southern Gospel
904		Spanish
517		Sports
885		Talk
4		Travel Info
776		Variety
30		Weather/Traffic

Compiled from Arbitron data, updated November, 2007