Considering the estimated revenue generated by radio stations in the United States from 2010 to 2021 it can be said that the overall revenue is fairly stable, with the exception of 2020 when the coronavirus pandemic affected the industry. In 2021, radio stations generated 920 million U.S. dollars with public and non-commercial programming services.
Estimated revenue generated by radio stations in the United States from 2010 to 2021, by source (in million U.S. dollars)
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US Census Bureau. (November 22, 2022). Estimated revenue generated by radio stations in the United States from 2010 to 2021, by source (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/185195/revenue-breakdown-of-us-radio-stations/
US Census Bureau. "Estimated revenue generated by radio stations in the United States from 2010 to 2021, by source (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. November 22, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/185195/revenue-breakdown-of-us-radio-stations/
US Census Bureau. (2022). Estimated revenue generated by radio stations in the United States from 2010 to 2021, by source (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/185195/revenue-breakdown-of-us-radio-stations/
US Census Bureau. "Estimated Revenue Generated by Radio Stations in The United States from 2010 to 2021, by Source (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/185195/revenue-breakdown-of-us-radio-stations/
US Census Bureau, Estimated revenue generated by radio stations in the United States from 2010 to 2021, by source (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/185195/revenue-breakdown-of-us-radio-stations/ (last visited June 13, 2024)
Estimated revenue generated by radio stations in the United States from 2010 to 2021, by source (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], US Census Bureau, November 22, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/185195/revenue-breakdown-of-us-radio-stations/