ATTORNEY AT LAW POST OFFICE BOX 1 13 FREDERICK, MARYLAND 21705-01 13 TELEPHONE 301-663-1086 10 EAST FOURTH STREET FACSIMILE FREDERICK. MARYLAND 21 701 -5257 RECEIVED 3014958734 November 18,2005 E-MAIL NOV 182005
[email protected] Ms. Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary Federal Communications Commission The Portals 445 Twelfth Street SW Washington, DC 20554 Re: Amendment of $73.202(b), Table of Allotments FM Broadcast Stations (Chillicothe, Dublin, Hillsboro and Marion, Ohio) MB Docket No. 02-266 RM-10557 Dear Ms. Dortch: Please associate the attached BIA Report (FCC Geographic Market Definition for Columbus, Ohio) with the Opposition to Supplement, filed in this matter by the Committee for Competitive Columbus Radio, on November 17,2005. This report should have been attached to the Opposition to Supplement when it was originally filed. LACIkam Enclosure cc: Mr. Ed Christian Mark N. Lipp, Esquire Steven A. Lerman, Esquire Dennis P. Corbett, Esquire Jean W. Benz, Esquire R. Barthen Gorman, Esquire U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division Jerrold D. Miller, Esquire Marissa G. Repp. Esquire Metro Rank: 35 Columbus, OH Market Overview \ Revenue Rank: 27 Market Radio Financiais (all figures ~n000'8, except percentages and ratios) . ESTIMATED 1999 2000 ~700220032004A 99-Q4 GROSS $91,900 $100,500 $99,400 $105,100 $110,200 $109,200 3.5% REVENUES A 03-04 _zppL A A 2008 2009 A 04-09 ** -0.9% $111,800 $115,200 $118,700 $122,600 $126,600 3.0% Grorvth Growth 1999 2004 __Rate 2004 zoo9 __Rate MSA Pooubtion 1~519.8 1.654.5 1.7% 1.654.5 1.745.2 1.1% ,~ ~.~ .~ ~ Households 583.4 658.7 2.5% 658.7 701.0 1.3% Metro Counties IPopulation (000) Relail Sake NAIl 27.718.8 NAlJ 27.718.6 32,659.4 3.3% Delaware.