DENNIS THOMPSON
If you’re reading this from the comfort of your cushy email surroundings, we’re making progress!
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A quick reminder, that the February meeting is a hosted Lunch on Thursday the 23rd at The Clovis Hometown Buffet. Ellen Hyker will be presenting, See the February meeting information posting.
Any photos from previous meetings will now be posted on the sbe66.org website under the MEETING PHOTOS sub menu–there’s a novel idea!
For the statistically minded, the FCC is out with the latest ‘scores’
At the end of 2011 here’s the totals–
AM STATIONS 4766
FM COMMERCIAL 6542
FM EDUCATIONAL 3644
TOTAL RADIO STATIONS – 14,952
UHF COMMERCIAL TV 1027
VHF COMMERCIAL TV 360
UHF EDUCATIONAL TV 289
VHF EDUCATIONAL TV 107
TOTAL TV STATIONS 1,783
CLASS A UHF STATIONS 413
CLASS A VHF STATIONS 68
TOTAL 481
FM TRANSLATORS & BOOSTERS 6099
UHF TRANSLATORS 2997
VHF TRANSLATORS 1214
TOTAL 10,310
UHF LOW POWER TV 1644
VHF LOW POWER TV 403
TOTAL 2,047
LOW POWER FM 838
TOTAL BROADCAST STATIONS 30,411
–Which one are you?
From the “AIN’T IT THE TRUTH” department :
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Sometimes the truth hurts! I’ll see you at the Hometown Buffet meeting on Thursday.
(courtesies: SBE16.org; Buzz Anderson)
