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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001067837-06-000017.txt : 20060817
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20060817170640
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001067837-06-000017
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060707
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060817
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060817

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ENTERCOM COMMUNICATIONS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001067837
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RADIO BROADCASTING STATIONS [4832]
		IRS NUMBER:				231701044
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			PA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		401 CITY AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 809
		CITY:			BALA CYNWYD
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19004
		BUSINESS PHONE:		610-660-5610

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		401 CITY AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 809
		CITY:			BALA CYNWYD
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19004

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WEST EDWARD H
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001186807

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14461
		FILM NUMBER:		061041451

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ENTERCOM COMMUNICATIONS CORP.
		STREET 2:		401 CITY AVENUE, STE. 809
		CITY:			BALA CYNWYD
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19004
		BUSINESS PHONE:		610-660-5638

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ENTERCOM COMMUNICATIONS CORP.
		STREET 2:		401 CITY AVE STE.809
		CITY:			BALA CYNWYD
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19004
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        <issuerTradingSymbol>ETM</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCity>BALA CYNWYD</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>PA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>19004</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
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            <transactionDate>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">These shares represent restricted stock issued in connection with the Issuer's Option Exchange Program (as described on Schedule TO filed June 5, 2006 as amended on June 23, 2006 and July 7, 2006) and are subject to time based vesting, as described in the grant instrument.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">These derivative securities were tendered for exchange in connection with the Issuer's Option Exchange Program (as described on Schedule TO filed June 5, 2006 as amended on June 23, 2006 and July 7, 2006).  All such derivative securities were vested and exercisable.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Edward H. West</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-08-16</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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