KIIS/Los Angeles Is The Nation's Top Biller

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BIA KELSEY has released 2009 revenue data for U.S. radio, and CLEAR CHANNEL Top 40 KIIS/LOS ANGELES tops the list, with $55,000,000 in billing for the year. LOS ANGELES tops the list of radio market billers, with $713.8 million in revenues for 2009.

The Top 10 Stations

1. CLEAR CHANNEL Top 40 KIIS/LOS ANGELES -- Market #2 -- $55 Million
2. BONNEVILLE News WTOP/WASHINGTON, DC -- Market #9 -- $51.025 Million
3. CBS RADIO News WCBS-A/NEW YORK -- Market #1 -- $43.6 Million
4. CBS RADIO News WINS-A/NEW YORK -- Market #1 -- $42.9 Million
5. CBS RADIO Alternative KROQ/LOS ANGELES -- Market #2 -- $42.2 Million
6. CLEAR CHANNEL AC WLTW/NEW YORK -- Market #1 -- $41.6 Million
7. CLEAR CHANNEL News/Talk KFI-A/LOS ANGELES -- Market #2 -- $41 Million
8. CBS RADIO News WBBM-A/CHICAGO -- Market #3 -- $40 Million
9. CLEAR CHANNEL Top 40 WHTZ/NEW YORK -- Market #1 -- $38.3 Million
10. TRIBUNE News/Talk/Sports WGN-A/CHICAGO -- Market #3 -- $36.5 Million

The Top 10 Markets

1. LOS ANGELES -- Market #2 -- $713.8 Million
2. NEW YORK -- Market #1 -- $575.6 Million
3. CHICAGO -- Market #3 -- $450.8 Million
4. DALLAS-FT. WORTH -- Market #5 -- $309.8 Million
5. SAN FRANCISCO -- Market #4 -- $272 Million
6. HOUSTON-GALVESTON -- Market #6 -- $266.4 Million
7. ATLANTA -- Market #7 -- $259.4 Million
8. WASHINGTON, DC -- Market #9 -- $251.9 Million
9. BOSTON -- Market #10 -- $228.2 Million
10. MIAMI-FT. LAUDERDALE-HOLLYWOOD -- Market #12 -- $228.2 Million

Top 10 Owners

1. CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS -- $2,358,825,000
2. CBS RADIO -- $1,270,150,000
3. ENTERCOM -- $384,550,000
4. COX RADIO -- $362,450,000
5. UNIVISION BROADCASTING -- $325,425,000
6. CITADEL BROADCASTING -- $310,505,000
7. CITADEL/ABC -- $284,900,000
8. CUMULUS BROADCASTING -- $231,900,000
9. RADIO ONE -- $226,200,000
10. BONNEVILLE INTERNATIONAL -- $216,125,000

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