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Top radio stations: ranked by audience share, summer 2002. (The List).


EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

KPWR-FM (105.9) and KROQ-FM (106.7) continued their battle for the top spot among L.A. radio stations, with KPWR KPWR is a commercial radio station located in Los Angeles, California, broadcasting to the Greater Los Angeles area on 105.9 FM in analog and HD. KPWR airs a Rhythmic Contemporary Hit Radio format branded as "Power 106".  regaining re·gain  
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1. To recover possession of; get back again: regain one's strength. See Synonyms at recover.

2.
 the No. 1 position it held two years ago, based on audience share for both summer and spring 2002.

As a group, Spanish-language stations lost ground for the second year in a row, with four of the five on the list settling lower. Last year's newcomer KXOL-FM KXOL-FM 96.3, Latino 96.3, is a Reggaeton music radio station in the Los Angeles area. History
For many years 96.3 was a Christian radio station in Los Angeles known as KFSG, owned by the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (the call letters stood for
 (96.3) slid 12 spots to No.23 from No.11 in 2001. Liberman-owned KBUE-FM (105.5) is the lone Lone (Hindi: लोन, Urdu: لون) is a Kashmiri tribe in the Kashmir region of India and Pakistan. It is also used as family name.  exception, with its to No. 13 from No. 22 for 2002, after falling eight places the previous year.

Disney Dis·ney   , Walter Elias Known as "Walt." 1901-1966.

American animator, showman, and film producer. Noted for his creation of the cartoon characters Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck, he produced the first animated film with sound,
 saw positive growth in audience share for both its stations, KLOS-FM (95.5) and KABC-AM (790), climbing seven and six spots, respectively, to Nos. 11 and 15.

All seven of Infinity's stations were among the Top 25, including No. 2 KROQ. Six of Clear Channel's eight L.A. stations made it onto the list, with KIIS-FM
See also: for the Mojave, Caliornia rebroadcaster


KIIS-FM is a Los Angeles, California, USA-based radio station with a rhythmic leaning top 40 musical format.
 (102.7) its top ranking station at No. 3. Both companies have three stations in the Top 10.

THE PACESETTER

KPWR-FM (105.9)

KPWR, better known as Power 106, reclaimed re·claim  
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 summer 2002 audience share figures.

Like No. 2 KROQ-FM (106.7), KPWR targets the 18- to 34-year-old demographic See demographics. . Val Maki Ma´ki

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, KPWR's senior vice president, said the focus on youth, in particular young Latinos, is one of the reasons for the station's success.

"We target Latinos, young Latinos. In Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region,  they are the new mainstream. Hip-Hop hip-hop: see rap music.  is the global youth culture and the most popular music among young Latinos," she said.

Maki also said a stream of promotional giveaways and well known on-air on-air
adj.
Spoken, occurring, or used during broadcasting: an on-air gaffe; changed his on-air name. 
 personalities have helped it regain its top spot on the list.

"There is Big Boy's Neighborhood in the morning, Khool Aid in the afternoon, DJ Felli Fel in the evening," she said. "We have amazing a·maze  
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 talent. They are involved in the outside world; they're they're  

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they're be
 stars."

Recently, the consolidation of Emmis Communications' radio stations in L.A. brought KPWR got some company at its studios on Olive olive, common name for the Oleaceae, a family of trees and shrubs (including climbing forms) of warm temperate climates and of the Old World tropics, especially Asia and the East Indies.  Avenue. It now shares space with KZLA-FM KZLA-FM was a country music station licensed to Los Angeles, California, and broadcasted on 93.9 FM. This frequency is now home to KMVN-FM "MOViN' 93.9," which runs a Rhythmic Adult Contemporary format.  (93.9) into the same space. Emmis purchased KZLA KZLA may refer to:
  • KZLA, a FM radio station in Huron, California.
  • KMVN, a FM radio station in Los Angeles, California formerly known as KZLA.
 in August 2000.

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Rank  Station (Ranking in 2001)         Audience share (1)
      * name                              * summer 2002
      * address                           * spring 2002
                                          * winter 2002

1     KPWR-FM (105.9) (2)                      5.1
      2600 W. Olive Ave., Suite 850            4.9
      Burbank 91505                             5


2     KROQ-FM (106.7) (1)                      4.9
      5901 Venice Blvd.                        4.3
      Los Angeles 90034                        5.1

3     KIIS-FM (102.7) (3)                      4.6
      3400 Riverside Drive, Suite 800          3.7
      Burbank 91505                            3.8

4     KFI-AM (640) (7)                         4.5
      610 S. Ardmore Ave.                      3.8
      Los Angeles 90005                         4

5     KTWV-FM (94.7) (8)                       3.6
      8944 Lindblade St.                       3.4
      Culver City 90232                        3.4

6     KOST-FM (103.5) (9)                      3.4
      330 N. Brand Blvd., Suite 800            3.9
      Glendale 91203                           4.4

7     KKBT-FM (92.3) (5)                       3.3
      5900 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1900          3.5
      Los Angeles 90036                        3.3

8     KSCA-FM (101.9) (4)                      3.2
      655 N. Central Ave., Suite 2500          4.7
      Glendale 91203                            4

9     KRTH-FM (101.1) (10)                     3.2
      5515 Melrose Ave.                        3.1
      Los Angeles 90038                        3.2

10    KLVE-FM (107.5) (6)                       3
      655 N. Central Ave., Suite 2500          3.6
      Glendale 91203                           3.5

11    KLOS-FM (95.5) (18)                      2.7
      3321 S. La Cienega Blvd.                 2.1
      Los Angeles 90016                        1.9

12    KYSR-FM (98.7) (13)                      2.6
      3500 W. Olive Ave.                       2.3
      Burbank 91505                            2.4

13    KBUE-FM (105.5) (22)                     2.6
      5724 Hollywood Blvd.                     2.3
      Hollywood 90028                          2.3

14    KHHT-FM (92.3) (14)                      2.5
      3400 Riverside Drive, Suite 800          2.5
      Burbank 91505                            3.3


15    KABC-AM (790) (21)                       2.5
      3321 S. La Cienega Blvd.                  2
      Los Angeles 90016                        2.2
      mini
16    KCBS-FM (93) (19)                        2.4
      5901 Venice Blvd.                        2.4
      Los Angeles 90034                         2

17    KZLA-FM (93.9) (20                       2.4
      2600 W. Olive Ave., Eighth Floor         2.3
      Burbank 91505                            1.9

18    KLAX-FM (97.9) (15)                      2.3
      10281 W. Pico Blvd.                      2.7
      Los Angeles 90064                        2.5

19    KLSX-FM (97.1) (16)                      2.3
      3580 Wilshire Blvd, Lobby                2.2
      Los Angeles 90010                        2.5

20    KBIG-FM (104.3) (12)                     2.2
      330 N. Brand Blvd., Suite 800            2.8
      Glendale 91203                           2.5

21    KNX-AM (1070) (17)                       2.1
      1500 Contner Ave.                        2.3
      Los Angeles 90025                        2.5

22    KMZT-FM (105.1) (24)                      2
      1500 Cotner Ave.                         1.6
      Los Angeles 90064                        2.1

23    KXOL-FM (96.3) (11)                      1.9
      10281 W. Pico Blvd.                      2.5
      Los Angeles 90025                        1.9

24    KFWB-AM (980) (23)                       1.6
      6230 Yucca St.                           1.8
      Hollywood 90028                          1.7

25    KJLH-FM (102.3) (25                      1.5
      161 N. La Brea Ave.                      1.4
      Inglewood 90301                          1.4

Rank  Station (Ranking in 2001)                   Format
      * name                                  * programming
      * address                             * target age group
                                                * language

1     KPWR-FM (105.9) (2)                 rhythmic contemporary
      2600 W. Olive Ave., Suite 850                hits
      Burbank 91505                               18-34
                                                 English

2     KROQ-FM (106.7) (1)                    alternative rock
      5901 Venice Blvd.                           18-34
      Los Angeles 90034                          English

3     KIIS-FM (102.7) (3)                         top 40
      3400 Riverside Drive, Suite 800             18-49
      Burbank 91505                              English

4     KFI-AM (640) (7)                          talk/news
      610 S. Ardmore Ave.                         25-54
      Los Angeles 90005                          English

5     KTWV-FM (94.7) (8)                       Smooth jazz
      8944 Lindblade St.                          25-54
      Culver City 90232                          English

6     KOST-FM (103.5) (9)                   adult contemporary
      330 N. Brand Blvd., Suite 800               25-54
      Glendale 91203                             English

7     KKBT-FM (92.3) (5)                          urban
      5900 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1900             25-54
      Los Angeles 90036                          English

8     KSCA-FM (101.9) (4)                    Mexican regional
      655 N. Central Ave., Suite 2500             25-54
      Glendale 91203                             Spanish

9     KRTH-FM (101.1) (10)                        oldies
      5515 Melrose Ave.                           25-54
      Los Angeles 90038                          English

10    KLVE-FM (107.5) (6)                  contemporary Spanish
      655 N. Central Ave., Suite 2500             25-54
      Glendale 91203                             Spanish

11    KLOS-FM (95.5) (18)                      classic rock
      3321 S. La Cienega Blvd.                    25-54
      Los Angeles 90016                          English

12    KYSR-FM (98.7) (13)                modem adult contemporary
      3500 W. Olive Ave.                          18-49
      Burbank 91505                              English

13    KBUE-FM (105.5) (22)                   Mexican regional
      5724 Hollywood Blvd.                        18-49
      Hollywood 90028                            Spanish

14    KHHT-FM (92.3) (14)                 old school and current
      3400 Riverside Drive, Suite 800              R&B
      Burbank 91505                               18-49
                                                 English

15    KABC-AM (790) (21)                           talk
      3321 S. La Cienega Blvd.                    35-54
      Los Angeles 90016                          English
      mini
16    KCBS-FM (93) (19)                        classic rock
      5901 Venice Blvd.                           25-54
      Los Angeles 90034                          English

17    KZLA-FM (93.9) (20                         country
      2600 W. Olive Ave., Eighth Floor            25-54
      Burbank 91505                              English

18    KLAX-FM (97.9) (15)                    Mexican regional
      10281 W. Pico Blvd.                         18-49
      Los Angeles 90064                          Spanish

19    KLSX-FM (97.1) (16)                   entertainment talk
      3580 Wilshire Blvd, Lobby                   25-54
      Los Angeles 90010                          English

20    KBIG-FM (104.3) (12)                  adult contemporary
      330 N. Brand Blvd., Suite 800               25-54
      Glendale 91203                             English

21    KNX-AM (1070) (17)                           news
      1500 Contner Ave.                            25+
      Los Angeles 90025                          English

22    KMZT-FM (105.1) (24)                      classical
      1500 Cotner Ave.                             35+
      Los Angeles 90064                          English

23    KXOL-FM (96.3) (11)               adult contemporary Mexican
      10281 W. Pico Blvd.                         18-34
      Los Angeles 90025                          Spanish

24    KFWB-AM (980) (23)                         all news
      6230 Yucca St.                               18+
      Hollywood 90028                            English

25    KJLH-FM (102.3) (25                urban adult contemporary
      161 N. La Brea Ave.                         25-54
      Inglewood 90301                            English

Rank  Station (Ranking in 2001)               Station owner
      * name
      * address


1     KPWR-FM (105.9) (2)                 Emmis Communications
      2600 W. Olive Ave., Suite 850
      Burbank 91505


2     KROQ-FM (106.7) (1)                 Infinity Broadcasting
      5901 Venice Blvd.                      Operations Inc.
      Los Angeles 90034

3     KIIS-FM (102.7) (3)                     Clear Channel
      3400 Riverside Drive, Suite 800      Communications Inc.
      Burbank 91505

4     KFI-AM (640) (7)                        Clear Channel
      610 S. Ardmore Ave.                  Communications Inc.
      Los Angeles 90005

5     KTWV-FM (94.7) (8)                  Infinity Broadcasting
      8944 Lindblade St.                     Operations Inc.
      Culver City 90232

6     KOST-FM (103.5) (9)                     Clear Channel
      330 N. Brand Blvd., Suite 800        Communications Inc.
      Glendale 91203

7     KKBT-FM (92.3) (5)                        Radio One
      5900 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1900
      Los Angeles 90036

8     KSCA-FM (101.9) (4)                 Hispanic Broadcasting
      655 N. Central Ave., Suite 2500             Corp.
      Glendale 91203

9     KRTH-FM (101.1) (10)                Infinity Broadcasting
      5515 Melrose Ave.                      Operations Inc.
      Los Angeles 90038

10    KLVE-FM (107.5) (6)                 Hispanic Broadcasting
      655 N. Central Ave., Suite 2500             Corp.
      Glendale 91203

11    KLOS-FM (95.5) (18)                    Walt Disney Co.
      3321 S. La Cienega Blvd.
      Los Angeles 90016

12    KYSR-FM (98.7) (13)                     Clear Channel
      3500 W. Olive Ave.                   Communications Inc.
      Burbank 91505

13    KBUE-FM (105.5) (22)              Liberman Broadcasting Inc
      5724 Hollywood Blvd.
      Hollywood 90028

14    KHHT-FM (92.3) (14)                     Clear Channel
      3400 Riverside Drive, Suite 800      Communications Inc.
      Burbank 91505


15    KABC-AM (790) (21)                     Walt Disney Co.
      3321 S. La Cienega Blvd.
      Los Angeles 90016
      mini
16    KCBS-FM (93) (19)                   Infinity Broadcasting
      5901 Venice Blvd.                      operations Inc.
      Los Angeles 90034

17    KZLA-FM (93.9) (20                  Emmis Communications
      2600 W. Olive Ave., Eighth Floor
      Burbank 91505

18    KLAX-FM (97.9) (15)                 Spanish Broadcasting
      10281 W. Pico Blvd.                        System
      Los Angeles 90064

19    KLSX-FM (97.1) (16)                 Infinity Broadcasting
      3580 Wilshire Blvd, Lobby              Operations Inc.
      Los Angeles 90010

20    KBIG-FM (104.3) (12)                    Clear Channel
      330 N. Brand Blvd., Suite 800        Communications Inc.
      Glendale 91203

21    KNX-AM (1070) (17)                  Infinity Broadcasting
      1500 Contner Ave.                      Operations Inc.
      Los Angeles 90025

22    KMZT-FM (105.1) (24)                     Saul Levine
      1500 Cotner Ave.
      Los Angeles 90064

23    KXOL-FM (96.3) (11)                 Spanish Broadcasting
      10281 W. Pico Blvd.                        System
      Los Angeles 90025

24    KFWB-AM (980) (23)                  Infinity Broadcasting
      6230 Yucca St.                         Operations Inc.
      Hollywood 90028

25    KJLH-FM (102.3) (25                 Taxi Productions Inc.
      161 N. La Brea Ave.
      Inglewood 90301

Rank  Station (Ranking in 2001)              Profile
      * name                            * year established
      * address                            * employees


1     KPWR-FM (105.9) (2)                      1986
      2600 W. Olive Ave., Suite 850             70
      Burbank 91505


2     KROQ-FM (106.7) (1)                      1978
      5901 Venice Blvd.                         50
      Los Angeles 90034

3     KIIS-FM (102.7) (3)                      1922
      3400 Riverside Drive, Suite 800          WND
      Burbank 91505

4     KFI-AM (640) (7)                         1922
      610 S. Ardmore Ave.                       80
      Los Angeles 90005

5     KTWV-FM (94.7) (8)                       1987
      8944 Lindblade St.                        45
      Culver City 90232

6     KOST-FM (103.5) (9)                      1959
      330 N. Brand Blvd., Suite 800             50
      Glendale 91203

7     KKBT-FM (92.3) (5)                       1989
      5900 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1900           74
      Los Angeles 90036

8     KSCA-FM (101.9) (4)                      1997
      655 N. Central Ave., Suite 2500         141 3
      Glendale 91203

9     KRTH-FM (101.1) (10)                     1970
      5515 Melrose Ave.                         52
      Los Angeles 90038

10    KLVE-FM (107.5) (6)                      1978
      655 N. Central Ave., Suite 2500           35
      Glendale 91203

11    KLOS-FM (95.5) (18)                      1969
      3321 S. La Cienega Blvd.                 WND
      Los Angeles 90016

12    KYSR-FM (98.7) (13)                      1995
      3500 W. Olive Ave.                        34
      Burbank 91505

13    KBUE-FM (105.5) (22)                     1995
      5724 Hollywood Blvd.                     WND
      Hollywood 90028

14    KHHT-FM (92.3) (14)                      2001
      3400 Riverside Drive, Suite 800          WND
      Burbank 91505


15    KABC-AM (790) (21)                       1960
      3321 S. La Cienega Blvd.                 WND
      Los Angeles 90016
      mini
16    KCBS-FM (93) (19)                        1993
      5901 Venice Blvd.                         41
      Los Angeles 90034

17    KZLA-FM (93.9) (20                       1982
      2600 W. Olive Ave., Eighth Floor          60
      Burbank 91505

18    KLAX-FM (97.9) (15)                      1992
      10281 W. Pico Blvd.                     70 (4)
      Los Angeles 90064

19    KLSX-FM (97.1) (16)                      1997
      3580 Wilshire Blvd, Lobby                100
      Los Angeles 90010

20    KBIG-FM (104.3) (12)                     1959
      330 N. Brand Blvd., Suite 800             50
      Glendale 91203

21    KNX-AM (1070) (17)                       1920
      1500 Contner Ave.                        150
      Los Angeles 90025

22    KMZT-FM (105.1) (24)                     1959
      1500 Cotner Ave.                          25
      Los Angeles 90064

23    KXOL-FM (96.3) (11)                      2001
      10281 W. Pico Blvd.                     70 (4)
      Los Angeles 90025

24    KFWB-AM (980) (23)                       1968
      6230 Yucca St.                           130
      Hollywood 90028

25    KJLH-FM (102.3) (25                      1965
      161 N. La Brea Ave.                       40
      Inglewood 90301

Rank  Station (Ranking in 2001)              Sales managers
      * name                                   * general
      * address                                 * local


1     KPWR-FM (105.9) (2)                    Jeff Federman
      2600 W. Olive Ave., Suite 850           Don Bartolo
      Burbank 91505


2     KROQ-FM (106.7) (1)                      Jan Kopic
      5901 Venice Blvd.                            NA
      Los Angeles 90034

3     KIIS-FM (102.7) (3)                     Jeff Thomas
      3400 Riverside Drive, Suite 800              NA
      Burbank 91505

4     KFI-AM (640) (7)                        Jeff Thomas
      610 S. Ardmore Ave.                    Brad Samuel 2
      Los Angeles 90005

5     KTWV-FM (94.7) (8)                      David Howard
      8944 Lindblade St.                 J. Wilberding/G. Flora
      Culver City 90232

6     KOST-FM (103.5) (9)                     Craig Rossi
      330 N. Brand Blvd., Suite 800          Michael Jackel
      Glendale 91203

7     KKBT-FM (92.3) (5)                       Sue Freund
      5900 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1900          Ron Turner
      Los Angeles 90036

8     KSCA-FM (101.9) (4)                     Roaldo Moran
      655 N. Central Ave., Suite 2500         Jim Coronado
      Glendale 91203

9     KRTH-FM (101.1) (10)                    Marcia Davis
      5515 Melrose Ave.                      Jerrold Smith
      Los Angeles 90038

10    KLVE-FM (107.5) (6)                      Ric Flores
      655 N. Central Ave., Suite 2500        Andres Fuentes
      Glendale 91203

11    KLOS-FM (95.5) (18)                    Leonard Madrid
      3321 S. La Cienega Blvd.              Derek Beesemyer
      Los Angeles 90016

12    KYSR-FM (98.7) (13)                     Greg Martin
      3500 W. Olive Ave.                           NA
      Burbank 91505

13    KBUE-FM (105.5) (22)                    Andrew Mars
      5724 Hollywood Blvd.                  Steve Virissimo
      Hollywood 90028

14    KHHT-FM (92.3) (14)                     Dawn Girocco
      3400 Riverside Drive, Suite 800              NA
      Burbank 91505


15    KABC-AM (790) (21)                      Matt Mallon
      3321 S. La Cienega Blvd.               Michael Means
      Los Angeles 90016
      mini
16    KCBS-FM (93) (19)                        Brad West
      5901 Venice Blvd.                      Scott Springer
      Los Angeles 90034

17    KZLA-FM (93.9) (20                     Janet Brainin
      2600 W. Olive Ave., Eighth Floor        Sheri Tobin
      Burbank 91505

18    KLAX-FM (97.9) (15)                          NA
      10281 W. Pico Blvd.                          NA
      Los Angeles 90064

19    KLSX-FM (97.1) (16)                     Ron Vacchina
      3580 Wilshire Blvd, Lobby         D. Severino/P. Thomasson
      Los Angeles 90010

20    KBIG-FM (104.3) (12)                    Craig Rossi
      330 N. Brand Blvd., Suite 800          Michael Jackel
      Glendale 91203

21    KNX-AM (1070) (17)                   Michael Masterson
      1500 Contner Ave.                       Jim Olerich
      Los Angeles 90025

22    KMZT-FM (105.1) (24)                   Tom Schleuning
      1500 Cotner Ave.                             NA
      Los Angeles 90064

23    KXOL-FM (96.3) (11)                          NA
      10281 W. Pico Blvd.                          NA
      Los Angeles 90025

24    KFWB-AM (980) (23)                      Steve Yulius
      6230 Yucca St.                               NA
      Hollywood 90028

25    KJLH-FM (102.3) (25                          NA
      161 N. La Brea Ave.                    Cheryl Womack
      Inglewood 90301

Rank  Station (Ranking in 2001)         Top local executive
      * name                            * name
      * address                         * title
                                        * phone

1     KPWR-FM (105.9) (2)               Val Maki
      2600 W. Olive Ave., Suite 850     Senior v.p., general
      Burbank 91505                     manager
                                        (818) 567-6205

2     KROQ-FM (106.7) (1)               Trip Reeb
      5901 Venice Blvd.                 general manager
      Los Angeles 90034                 (818) 567-1067

3     KIIS-FM (102.7) (3)               Roy Laughlin
      3400 Riverside Drive, Suite 800   general manager
      Burbank 91505                     (818) 845-1027

4     KFI-AM (640) (7)                  Greg Ashlock
      610 S. Ardmore Ave.               station manager
      Los Angeles 90005                 (213) 427-7912

5     KTWV-FM (94.7) (8)                Tim Pholman
      8944 Lindblade St.                v.p., general manager
      Culver City 90232                 (310) 840-7100

6     KOST-FM (103.5) (9)               Jhani Kaye
      330 N. Brand Blvd., Suite 800     station manager
      Glendale 91203                    (818) 546-1035

7     KKBT-FM (92.3) (5)                Nancy Leichter
      5900 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1900   general manager
      Los Angeles 90036                 (323) 692-5401

8     KSCA-FM (101.9) (4)               Ken Christensen
      655 N. Central Ave., Suite 2500   v.p., general manager
      Glendale 91203                    (818) 500-4504

9     KRTH-FM (101.1) (10)              Pat Duffy
      5515 Melrose Ave.                 v.p., general manager
      Los Angeles 90038                 (323) 930-5230

10    KLVE-FM (107.5) (6)               Ken Christensen
      655 N. Central Ave., Suite 2500   v.p., general manager
      Glendale 91203                    (818) 500-4504

11    KLOS-FM (95.5) (18)               John Davidson
      3321 S. La Cienega Blvd.          general manager
      Los Angeles 90016                 (213) 644-7777

12    KYSR-FM (98.7) (13)               Paul O'Malley
      3500 W. Olive Ave.                v.p., station manager
      Burbank 91505                     (818) 953-7650

13    KBUE-FM (105.5) (22)              Andrew Mars
      5724 Hollywood Blvd.              station manager
      Hollywood 90028                   (818) 729-5300

14    KHHT-FM (92.3) (14)               Roy Laughlin
      3400 Riverside Drive, Suite 800   v.p., station manager
      Burbank 91505                     (818) 845-1027


15    KABC-AM (790) (21)                John Davison
      3321 S. La Cienega Blvd.          general manager
      Los Angeles 90016                 (310) 840-4900
      mini
16    KCBS-FM (93) (19)                 Bob Moore
      5901 Venice Blvd.                 general manager
      Los Angeles 90034                 (323) 460-3000

17    KZLA-FM (93.9) (20                Val Maki
      2600 W. Olive Ave., Eighth Floor  senior v.p., market manager
      Burbank 91505                     (818) 525-5000

18    KLAX-FM (97.9) (15)               Marko Radlovic
      10281 W. Pico Blvd.               v.p., general manager
      Los Angeles 90064                 (310) 203-0900

19    KLSX-FM (97.1) (16)               Bob Moore
      3580 Wilshire Blvd, Lobby         v.p., general manager
      Los Angeles 90010                 (213) 637-5200

20    KBIG-FM (104.3) (12)              Jhani Kaye
      330 N. Brand Blvd., Suite 800     station manager
      Glendale 91203                    (818) 546-1043

21    KNX-AM (1070) (17)                George Nicholaw
      1500 Contner Ave.                 v.p., general manager
      Los Angeles 90025                 (323) 460-3360

22    KMZT-FM (105.1) (24)              Saul Levine
      1500 Cotner Ave.                  president, general manager
      Los Angeles 90064                 (310) 478-5540

23    KXOL-FM (96.3) (11)               Marko Radlovic
      10281 W. Pico Blvd.               v.p., general manager
      Los Angeles 90025                 (310) 203-0900

24    KFWB-AM (980) (23)                Roger Nadel
      6230 Yucca St.                    v.p., general manager
      Hollywood 90028                   (323) 462-5392

25    KJLH-FM (102.3) (25               Karen Slade
      161 N. La Brea Ave.               senior v.p., general manager
      Inglewood 90301                   (310) 330-5550

NA - Not applicable

WND - Would not disclose

(1)Audience share refers to average share of persons 12 and older
listening to a station in each quarter-hour period, from 6 a.m. to
midnight each day as compiled by the Arbitron Co. All audience share
figures were provided by Arbitron Co.

(2)Director of Sales.

(3)Total Hispanic broadcasting Corp.

(4) Total employees at KLAX and KXOL.

Note: All information other than the audience share was provided or
confirmed by representatives of the stations themselves. Stations are
ranked by Summer 2002 audience share, Spring 2002 audience share and
Winter 2002 audience share, respectively. This list was completed during
the week of November 18, 2002. To the best of our knowledge, this
information is accurate as of press time. While every effort is made to
ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of the list, omissions and
typographical errors sometimes occur. Please send corrections or
additions on company letterhead to the Research Department, Los Angeles
Business Journal, 5700 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 170, Los Angeles 90036.

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