MINORITY COMMERCIAL BROADCAST OWNERSHIP TOTALS

AUGUST 1998

1997-1998	Industry	Minority	Black	Hispanic	Asian	Native American
AM	4,724	189	100	84	4	1
		4.0%	2.1%	1.8%	.08%	.02%
FM	5,591	116	68	46	1	1
		2.1%	1.2%	.8%	.02%	.02%
TV	1,209	32	26	6	0	0
		>2.6%	2.2%	.5%	0	0
TOTAL	11,524	337	194	136	5	2
		2.9%	1.7%	1.2%	.04%	.02%

Industry totals are based on information provided by the Federal Communications Commission and released in Broadcasting and Cable on August 10, 1998.

AUGUST 1997

1996-1997	Industry	Minority	Black	Hispanic	Asian	Native American
AM	4,814	184	101	80	1	2
		3.8%	2.1%	1.7%	.02%	.04%
FM	5,468	100	64	31	2	3
		1.8%	1.2%	.6%	.04%	.05%
TV	1,193	38	28	9	1	0
		3.2%	2.3%	.8%	.08%	0
TOTAL	11,475	322	193	120	4	5
		2.8%	1.7%	1.0%	.03%	.04%

Industry totals are based on information provided by the Federal Communications Commission's, Office of Public Affairs.