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Noncommercial FM Growth Slowed As AM Losses Mount In Q3

Radio's station count dipped for a third straight quarter, and the pressure is landing on AM. The FCC's newest totals show commercial stations on both bands still shrinking, with noncommercial FM growth no longer enough to keep the overall radio tally from sliding.

Radio Ink·October 6, 2026· 775 reads·Source: Radio Ink
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Noncommercial FM Growth Slowed As AM Losses Mount In Q3

Radio's station count dipped for a third straight quarter, and the pressure is landing on AM. The FCC's newest totals show commercial stations on both bands still shrinking, with noncommercial FM growth no longer enough to keep the overall radio tally from sliding.

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