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Norfolk                                                        No. 42 DMA


    POPULATION

City Metro
1998  % since 1990 1997 % since 1990
215,215 -17.6 1.54M +6.9
 
U.S. Census 

 


    ETHNIC MIX

Population by race %
White Black Hispanic Asian
66.7 29.7 2.9 3.2
 
U.S. Census 1996 estimates may equal more than 100 percent

 


    WIREDNESS

Percentage of adults online
February 1999 February 1998
     
48.5 40.4
   
43.7
National Average
39.5
National Average
© Scarborough Research 1999

 

     SQAD                                TV Households
Daypart Second Quarter CPP Data Third Quarter CPP Data
Average Average
Early Morning

35

39

89

111

185

118

83

33

29

84

89

140

120

69

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



TELEVISION STATIONS

Call letters

Network affiliation

WAVY-TV NBC
WGNT UPN
WHRO-TV PBS
WPEN-LP IND
WPXV IND
WTKR-TV CBS
WTVZ WB
WVBT FOX
WVEC-TV ABC
 


                        CABLE SYSTEMS

Name

Subscribers

Type

Falcon Cable Advertising - Kill Devil Hills, NC

23,000

Primary System
Prime Media

32,500

Primary Interconnect
CableRep Advertising - Hampton Roads

400,000

Primary Interconnect
Adelphia Cable Communications - Elizabeth City, NC

10,000

Primary System
 

 

 
INCOME

  Per capita income for the metropolitan region
N/A
1992


DAILY NEWSPAPERS

Name Circulation
M-Sat. Sunday
Newport News Daily Press 93,174 114,376
Virginian-Pilot 423,589 236,188
© ABC, combined M-Sat., Sunday Circulations as of 9/30/00

 

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

57

51

  59

63

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                                
Norfolk MPA


    Call letters  Frequency Format   AQH
WAFX-FM

106.9

Classic Rock

10,300

WCMS-AM

1050

Contemporary Country

400

WCMS-FM

100.5

Contemporary Country

9,500

WFOG-FM

92.9

Rhythm/Blues

5,200

WGH-AM

1310

Sports

1,700

WGH-AM

97.3

Contemporary Country

9,900

WGPL-AM

1350

Gospel

3,100

WJCD-FM

105.3

New Adult Contemporary

9,600

WKGM-AM

940

Christian

800

WKOC-FM

93.7

Adult Alternative Airplay

5,100

WMBG-AM

740

Big Band

700

WNIS-AM

790

News/Talk

7,600

WNOR-FM

98.7

Album Oriented Rock

11,800

WNVZ-FM

104.5

Contemporary Hit Radio

9,700

WOWI-FM

102.9

Urban Contemporary

24,000

WPCE-AM

1400

Gospel

4,700

WPTE-FM

94.9

Adult Contemporary

8,300

WROX-FM

96.1

Alternative

5,400

WSVV-FM

92.1

Rhythmic Oldies

2,900

WSVY-FM

107.7

Rhythmic Oldies

6,800

WTAR-AM

850

Talk

2,200

WTJZ-AM

1270

Gospel

700

WVKL

95.7

Oldies

8,200

WWDE-FM

101.3

Adult Contemporary

9,600

WXEZ-FM

94.1

Soft Contemporary

6,100

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