POPULATION
|
| City |
Metro |
| 1998 |
%
since 1990 |
1997 |
%
since 1990 |
| 252,997 |
-4.7 |
900,029 |
+7.2 |
|
| |
| U.S.
Census |
ETHNIC
MIX
|
| Population
by race % |
| White |
Black |
Hispanic |
Asian |
| 70.3 |
28.9 |
0.6 |
2.1 |
|
| |
| U.S.
Census 1996 estimates may equal more than 100 percent |
WIREDNESS
|
| Percentage
of adults online |
| February 1999 |
February 1998 |
| |
|
| 32.2 |
31.5 |
| |
|
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 |
|
|
|
| Day |
| Early News |
| Prime Access |
| Primetime |
| Late News |
| Combined
Fringe |
| Spot
Quotations & Data |
|
TELEVISION STATION
TELEVISION STATIONS
Call letters
|
Network affiliation |
| W55BJ |
IND |
| WABM |
UPN |
| WBIQ-TV |
PBS |
| WBMA-LP |
ABC |
| WBRC |
FOX |
| WCFT-TV |
ABC |
| WDBB |
WB |
| WIAT |
CBS |
| WJRD-LP |
IND |
| WJSU-TV |
ABC |
| WLDM |
|
| WPXH |
IND |
| WTJP |
|
| WTTO |
WB |
| WVTM |
NBC |
| |
ECABLE
SYSTEMS
System |
Subscribers |
Type |
| Charter
Communications |
97,040 |
Subsidiary
Interconnect |
| The Cable
AdVantage |
17,850 |
Primary
Interconnect |
| AdNet Media |
4,000 |
Primary
Interconnect |
| CableOne
Advertising - Anniston |
36,924 |
Primary
System |
| Cable Video
Productions |
15,000 |
Primary
Interconnect |
| Greater
Birmingh-AM Interconnect |
336,000 |
Primary
Interconnect |
| Comcast Cable -
Etowah County |
29,000 |
Subsidiary
Interconnect |
| Comcast Cable -
Tuscaloosa |
37,000 |
Subsidiary
System |
| TCI Media
Services |
62,200 |
Subsidiary
Interconnect |
| Northland Cable
Advertising |
11,700 |
Primary
Interconnect |
| Coosa Cable -
Pell City |
15,000 |
Primary
System |
| Charter
Communications |
13,000 |
Primary
Interconnect |
| |
|
|
INCOME
| Per capita income for the metropolitan region |
|
|
|
1996 |
DAILY NEWSPAPERS
|
Name |
Circulation |
| M-F |
Sat/Sun |
| News |
7,549 |
8,393 |
| Times |
10,195 |
11,
295 |
| Post-Herald/News |
170,
085 |
158,943 |
| Star-News |
27,045 |
28,
739 |
| ©
ABC, combined M-F, Sat/Sun. Circulations as of 9/30/99 |
RADIO
SPARC
RADIO
| Daypart |
Third Quarter CPP Data |
AM DRIVE
6 A.M. to A.M. |
|
|
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
Birmingham MSA
|
Call letters |
Frequency |
Format |
AQH |
|
| WAGG-AM |
610 |
Gospel |
6,000 |
| WAPI-AM |
1070 |
News/Talk |
2,200 |
| WATV-AM |
900 |
Urban Gold |
3,600 |
| WAYE-AM |
1220 |
Christian |
1,100 |
| WBHJ-FM |
95.7 |
Urban Contemporary |
10,800 |
| WBHK-FM |
98.7 |
Urban Adult
Contemporary |
9,400 |
| WDJC-FM |
93.7 |
Contemporary Christian |
2,800 |
| WEDA-FM |
97.3 |
Active Rock |
2,100 |
| WENN-FM |
105.9 |
Oldies (60's-70's) |
1,800 |
| WERC-AM |
960 |
News/Talk/Sports |
5,600 |
| WEZN-AM |
1320 |
Adult Standards |
3,300 |
| WJLD-AM |
1400 |
Talk |
1,500 |
| WJOX-AM |
690 |
Sports |
2,500 |
| WMJJ-FM |
96.5 |
Adult Contemporary |
6,400 |
| WODL-FM |
106.9 |
Oldies |
7,000 |
| WOWC-FM |
102.5 |
Contemporary Country |
3,200 |
| WQEN-FM |
103.7 |
Contemporary Hit Radio |
4,600 |
| WRAX-FM |
107.7 |
Alternative |
9,800 |
| WRRS-FM |
101.1 |
Contemporary Christian |
2,300 |
| WYSF-FM |
94.5 |
Soft Contemporary |
8,500 |
| WZJT-FM |
92.5 |
Christian |
600 |
| WZRR-FM |
99.5 |
Classic Rock |
4,900 |
| WZZK-FM |
104.7 |
Country |
10,600 |
|
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