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Baltimore                                                  No. 24 DM


    POPULATION

City Metro
1998  % since 1990 1997 % since 1990
645,593 -12.3 7.2M +7.1
 
U.S. Census 

 


    ETHNIC MIX

Population by race %
White Black Hispanic Asian
69.2 25.7 4.9 4.8
 
U.S. Census 1996 estimates may equal more than 100 percent

 


    WIREDNESS

Percentage of adults online
February 1999 February 1998
     
45.7 44.1
   
43.7
National Average
39.5
National Average
© Scarborough Research 1999

 

TELEVISION

 

  
   SQAD                TV Households

 

Daypart

Second Quarter CPP Data Third Quarter CPP Data
Average Average
Early Morning

63

73

143

175

368

185

136

50

63

123

160

307

199

118

Day
Early News
Prime Access
Primetime
Late News
Combined Fringe
Spot Quotations & Data


Total Households TV Households % TV Penetration
1,003,300 991,610 99

 

TELEVISION STATIONS

Call Letters

Network Affiliation

WBAL-TV NBC
WBFF FOX
WJZ-TV CBS
WMAR-TV ABC
WMJF
WMPB-TV PBS
WNUV-TV WB
WUTB UPN
                     

 
CABLE SYSTEMS

 

Name

Subscribers

Type

Baltimore Metro Cable Advertising

323,000

Primary Interconnect
TCI Media Services

140,000

Primary Interconnect
Jones Communications Media Services

78,000

Primary Interconnect
Millennium Digital Media - Anne Arundel

55,217

Primary System
Clearview Cable TV of North Harford

13,000

Primary System
Falcon Cable Advertising - Wye Mills/Centreville

13,000

Primary System
Comcast Cable Advertising

32,392

Primary Interconnect
Prestigevision 3

29,000

Primary System
                      
 
INCOME
Per capita income for the metropolitan region
$25,563
1992


DAILY NEWSPAPERS

        Name Circulation
M-Sat Sunday
Annapolis Capital 46,435 49,663
Baltimore Sun 315,306 471,387
© ABC, combined M-Sat, Sun. Circulation as of 9/30/00
      

     SPARC                                RADIO
Daypart Third Quarter CPP Data
AM DRIVE
6 A.M. to A.M.

147

119

144

145

DAY
10 A.M. to 3 P.M.
PM DRIVE
3 P.M. to 7 P.M.
EVENING
7 P.M. to MIDNIGHT
Target Adults 18+
© Spot Quotations & Data Inc. 1999

 


    
RADIO  
                    Baltimore MSA  


    Call letters Frequency  Format  AQH
WASA-AM

1330

Adult Standards

100

WBAL-AM

1090

News/Talk/Sports

21,800

WBGR-AM

860

Gospel

1,200

WCAO-AM

600

Gospel

8,200

WCBM-AM

680

News/Talk

6,500

WERQ-FM

92.3

Contemporary Hit Radio

33,500

WGRX-FM

100.7

Country

2,600

WIYY-FM

97.9

Album Oriented Rock

14,100

WJFK-AM

1300

Talk

5,700

WLIF-FM

101.9

Adult Contemporary

20,000

WNST-AM

1570

Sports

1,100

WOCT-FM

104.3

Classic Rock

11,200

WOLB-AM

1010

Talk

2,600

WPOC-FM

93.1

Country

22,900

WQSR-FM

105.7

Oldies

20,100

WRBS-FM

95.1

Christian

5,300

WRNR-FM

103.1

Adult Alternative Airplay

2,100

WWIN-AM

1400

Gospel

4,000

WWIN-FM

95.9

Urban Contemporary

25,500

WWLG-AM

1360

Adult Standards

4,000

WWMX-FM

106.5

Adult Contemporary

15,800

WXYV-FM

102.7

Contemporary Hit Radio

13,200

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