14K+

As they are known to do, the FCC has released an update. As of June 30, 2008, there were just over14,000 full power stations in the U.S. If you were to include repeaters, translators and boosters the number almost doubles.

AM STATIONS
FM COMMERCIAL 6,382
FM EDUCATIONAL 2964
TOTAL 14,124

FM TRANSLATORS & BOOSTERS
UHF TRANSLATORS 2,528
VHF TRANSLATORS 1,512
TOTAL 10,135

LOW POWER FM 851

GRAND TOTAL 25,110