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Table 2 Profit margin before interest and taxes1: Private radio broadcasters

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Profit margin before interest and taxes1: Private radio broadcasters
  2008 2009
  % of revenues
By type of broadcaster    
AM stations 8.1 6.9
FM stations 24.5 20.7
Total 21.1 17.9
By market size    
Five largest census metropolitan areas 25.4 23.4
Other census metropolitan areas 19.2 16.7
Non-census metropolitan areas 15.6 10.2
Total 21.1 17.9
The profit margin is obtained by dividing profits before interest and taxes by total operating revenues.