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The Question:

How many radio and TV stations are there in the U.S. now?

The Answer:

As of 2005, there were 4,761 AM radio stations, 9,053 FM radio stations, and 1,745 broadcast television stations in the country.

Check out other interesting statistics about this country in our Profile of the United States section.

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